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International Journal of Automotive Engineering

Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan Inc · Japan · Est. 2010

ISSN2185-0992
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
20
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
DOAJ Verified+15
Total20
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.174
H-Index
20
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.435
Total Works
562
Total Citations
2,481
2yr Mean Citedness
0.69
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on automotive engineering research, particularly concerning vehicle safety, autonomous driving systems, and occupant comfort. Recent articles explore accident prevention through improved sensors and algorithms, prediction of occupant injuries, and the development of human-like motion planning for autonomous vehicles. Additionally, research addresses noise reduction in electric vehicles and tire performance optimization.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
17
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications562
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~17 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-SA
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan Inc
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2185-0992
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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 EngineeringQ4
Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesQ4
Human Factors and ErgonomicsQ4
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Fluid Flow and Transfer ProcessesAutomotive EngineeringSafety, Risk, Reliability and QualityHuman Factors and Ergonomics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Combustion Engine TechnologiesAutonomous Vehicle Technology and SafetyVehicle emissions and performanceVehicle Dynamics and Control SystemsTraffic and Road SafetyMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchAutomotive and Human Injury BiomechanicsElectric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesEngineering Applied ResearchTraffic control and management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref