WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #13,965Hybrid

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering

Q: What is the Impact Factor of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering is 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Q: Is Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.409 (Q2) and an H-index of 80.

Q: What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering is "P I MECH ENG D-J AUT". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

Abbreviation (ISO):P I MECH ENG D-J AUT

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Identifier (ISSN):0954-4070(Print)/2041-2991(Online)

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Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc.

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.7↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.409

#13,965

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

80 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate20%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

410articles/year

2.7% Gold OA•90.61% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Automobile Engineering is an established, high quality multi-disciplinary journal which publishes the very best peer-reviewed science and engineering in the field.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering92.8%Physics87.2%Thermodynamics74.6%Computer science72.9%Mechanical engineering62.2%Automotive engineering62.2%Quantum mechanics57.6%Aerospace engineering57.6%Mathematics46.3%Artificial intelligence41.8%Materials science40%Chemistry37.7%Economics36.1%Biology33.8%Management31.9%Organic chemistry31.5%Control (management)29.4%Control theory (sociology)27.1%Composite material25.3%Structural engineering24.9%Programming language24.3%Electrical engineering23.2%Operating system22.8%Physical chemistry22.4%Mechanics20.8%Combustion20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Mechanical

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Rank128/184

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank61/80

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

Rank141/184

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Rank61/80

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL	JCRSCIE	128/184	Q3
TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	61/80	Q4
ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL	JCISCIE	141/184	Q4
TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	JCISCIE	61/80	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.7

Articles / Year507

Total Citations44

2025

IF1.5

Articles / Year557

Total Citations394

2024

IF1.5

Articles / Year406

Total Citations1,120

2023

IF1.7

Articles / Year300

Total Citations1,485

2022

IF1.828

Articles / Year315

Total Citations2,304

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.7	507	44
2025	1.5	557	394
2024	1.5	406	1,120
2023	1.7	300	1,485
2022	1.828	315	2,304
2021	1.484	341	3,758
2020	1.384	247	3,251
2019	1.275	203	2,870
2018	1.414	205	2,682
2017	—	209	3,371
2016	—	114	1,592
2015	—	159	2,709

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #13,965Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1989-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.409

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.52

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,923 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,131

3-Year Documents823

Citable Documents821

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate26.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Aerospace EngineeringQ2

Mechanical EngineeringQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 20%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D-Journal of Automobile Engineering (abbr: P I MECH ENG D-J AUT, ISSN: 0954-4070) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by SAGE Publications Inc. in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.409 (Q2), an H-index of 80.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 410 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,923 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.