During the next two decades, automobile manufacturers and automotive parts suppliers face the challenges associated with creating cost-effective improvements in sensor/actuator technology to increase vehicle reliability and quality in order to meet customer wants and needs. Focused upon powertrain sensors and actuators, this paper reflects upon the past, surveys the present, and offers a view of the future.
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