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Automotive and Engine Technology

Springer · Switzerland · Est. 2016

ISSN2365-5127eISSN2365-5135
✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ DOAJ-listed52
Total52
H-Indexi
13
Total Worksi
167
Total Citationsi
886
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.48
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

This journal is the official academic organ of WKM, The Scientific Society for Automotive and Engine Technology. Its focus is on the latest R&D findings on every aspect of passenger car and commercial vehicle engineering on the one hand, and engine development and technology on the other hand. Expert authors from science and industry report on individual research projects as well as on latest development of vehicles, their engines and other components. This journal provides in-depth technical articles that give an exclusive insight into progress in automotive engineering and engine technology, constituting an essential source of information for all automotive engineers worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Annual Volume~ 14 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications167
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
OA Since2023
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Submission Info

APC Cost£2,090
Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
2365-5127 / 2365-5135
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
✅
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
£2,090
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
✅
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
Citations received
19
99
2019
19
132
2020
25
112
2021
23
134
2022
15
62
2023
9
40
2024
17
18
2025
9
2
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Combustion Engine TechnologiesVehicle emissions and performanceCombustion and flame dynamicsElectric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesVehicle Dynamics and Control SystemsMechanical Engineering and Vibrations ResearchCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceAdvanced Battery Technologies ResearchBiodiesel Production and ApplicationsReal-time simulation and control systems

Frequently asked questions about Automotive and Engine Technology

Is Automotive and Engine Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Automotive and Engine Technology: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Automotive and Engine Technology?

Automotive and Engine Technology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.48.

Is Automotive and Engine Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Automotive and Engine Technology is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Automotive and Engine Technology?

This journal is the official academic organ of WKM, The Scientific Society for Automotive and Engine Technology. Its focus is on the latest R&D findings on every aspect of passenger car and commercial vehicle engineering on the one hand, and engine development and technology on the other hand. Expert authors from science and industry report on individual research projects as well as on latest development of vehicles, their engines and other components. This journal provides in-depth technical articles that give an exclusive insight into progress in automotive engineering and engine technology,

How much does it cost to publish in Automotive and Engine Technology?

Automotive and Engine Technology charges an article processing charge (APC) of about £2,090 for open-access publication.

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