Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles

Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles is published by Emerald Publishing and is classed under Engineering in the CAS Journal Ranking. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Traffic control and management and Traffic and Road Safety, together about 44% of its articles. Its main subfields are Automotive Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Volume 9 Issue 2, June 2026 All Issues Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles (JICV), sponsored by Tsinghua University, published by Tsinghua University Press, publishes peer-reviewed, open access papers on all aspects of intelligent and connected vehicle (ICV) technology. The application areas involve cars, buses, vessels, and trains. JICV welcomes theoretical papers, technology reviews, and case studies featuring interdisciplinary approaches from mechanical/automotive engineering, communication engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, computer science, and network science. The scope covers, but is not limited to: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems for ICVs Advanced Planning algorithms for ICVs Decision and Control of ICVs for Autonomous Driving Deployment and Operations of ICVs within Intelligent Transportation Systems Environmental Perception for ICVs Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Collaborative Driving ICV-Based Traffic Analysis Systems Intelligent and Connected Fleet and Charging Management Intelligent Driving Decision-making and Control Modeling and Analysis of Drivers' Behaviors in ICVs Public Interest and Market Research for ICVs Safety, Reliability and Security for ICVs Scenario Library and Simulation Testing for ICVs Status, Challenges, and Future trends of ICVs Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) Communication and Vehicle Infrastructure Cooperative Systems JICV is sponsored by Tsinghua University, published by Tsinghua University Press, on behalf of the State Key Laboratory of Automotive Safety and Energy (Tsinghua University, China). At its discretion, Tsinghua University Press will pay the open access fee for all published papers from 2025 to 2027. View Aims and Scope Editors-in-Chief: Keqiang Li, Jianqiang Wang View Editorial Board Tsinghua University View Society, Partner and Affiliation Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles will cease to be published by IEEE after the completion of Volume 8 (2025). From Volume 9 (2026), the journal will be published by Tsinghua University Press on the SciOpen platform with the official journal website at https://www.sciopen.com/journal/2399-9802. We kindly request that all new manuscript submissions from Oct 20, 2025, be made through the journal’s submission system at https://mc03.manuscriptcentral.com/jicv-thu. For any submission-related inquiries, please contact the Editorial Office at jicv@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn. View Publisher Infomation 6.3 Impact Factor (2025) 13.3 CiteScore (2025)

From the journal's Aims & Scope

Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Automotive Engineering

Editor-in-chief Keqiang LiPublisher website

Editorial board by country: 42 in mainland China (about 61%); most named Mainland China 42, United States 4, Japan 3, South Korea 3, Australia 3 (69 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CAS Journal Ranking

Database indexing

ESCIScopusDOAJLetPub

International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub

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Impact

Impact factor (publisher)

6.3Publisher website · 2026-09-29

CiteScore 2026-06

13.3LetPub · 2026-09-13

CiteScore (publisher)

13.3Publisher website · 2026-09-29

SJR 2026-06

1.36LetPub · 2026-09-13

SNIP 2026-06

1.6LetPub · 2026-09-13

h-index

27OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

i10-index

93OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

2-year mean citedness

5.51OpenAlex · 2026-10-01

Self-citation rate

9.5%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Share of gold OA articles

98.48%LetPub · 2026-09-13

Volume

Articles per year

23LetPub · 2026-09-13

Articles per year (publisher)

2,025Publisher website · 2026-09-29

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Other sources

Average review time (community reports)

about 24 weeksLetPub · 2026-09-13

Submission to first decision

7 daysPublisher website · 2026-09-29

Submission to publication (journal-reported)

about 8 weeksDOAJ · 2026-10-25

Peer review

Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ

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Publisher

Emerald Publishing

Country or region

United Kingdom

Language

English

ISSN

2399-9802

Official links

• Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
• Submission system ↗Publisher website
• Author guidelines ↗DOAJ
• Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
• APC information ↗DOAJ
• Open access statement ↗DOAJ
• License & copyright ↗DOAJ
• Peer review process ↗DOAJ
• Editorial board ↗DOAJ
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