International Journal of Vehicle Design
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53 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
IJVD, the journal of vehicle engineering, automotive technology and components, has been established for over a quarter of a century as an international authoritative reference in the field. It publishes the Proceedings of the International Association for Vehicle Design, which is an independent, non-profit-making learned society that exists to develop, promote and coordinate the science and practice of vehicle design and safety. Topics covered include Vehicle engineering design Automotive technology R&D of all types of self-propelled vehicles R&D of vehicle components Interface between aesthetics and engineering Integration of vehicle and components design into the development of complete vehicle systems Social and environmental impacts of vehicle design Energy Safety.
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ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisInternational Journal of Vehicle Design (abbr: INT. J. VEH. DES, ISSN: 0143-3369) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. in Switzerland. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.235 (Q3), an H-index of 53.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 12 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,538 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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