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Automotive and Engine Technology

Springer · Switzerland · Est. 2016

ISSN2365-5127eISSN2365-5135

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

H-Indexi

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

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/11 · 73%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2365-5127 / 2365-5135

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

100

2019

134

2020

117

2021

136

2022

2023

2024

2025

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. 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.