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International Journal of Vehicle Design

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0143-3369eISSN1741-5314

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ Open Access

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High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total37

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.206

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.313

Total Works

2,634

Total Citations

21,795

2yr Mean Citedness

0.37

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Aims & Scope

International Journal of Vehicle Design (IJVD) is a leading international journal that publishes original research and review articles on all aspects of vehicle design, including automotive, aerospace, marine, and rail vehicles. The journal covers a wide range of topics, such as vehicle dynamics, vehicle structures, vehicle safety, vehicle emissions, vehicle manufacturing, and vehicle maintenance. IJVD aims to provide a platform for researchers and practitioners to share their latest findings and innovations in vehicle design.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 88 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications2,634

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0143-3369 / 1741-5314

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Automotive EngineeringQ3

Mechanical EngineeringQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, MechanicalTransportation Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Automotive EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Vehicle Dynamics and Control SystemsMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchVehicle emissions and performanceElectric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesSoil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics