Journal profile · TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems

ISSN 1946-4614 · eISSN 1946-4622 · SAE

SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems: subscription journal; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ2Automotive Engineering · rank 45/95
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
Acceptance—No reports yet
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed inScopusLetPub

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems is published by SAE. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy, Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems and Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies, together about 30.7% of its articles. Its main subfields are Automotive Engineering. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Safety Systems Engineering in AutonomyEngineering11.1%
  2. Vehicle Dynamics and Control SystemsEngineering11%
  3. Electric and Hybrid Vehicle TechnologiesEngineering8.5%
  4. Real-Time Systems SchedulingComputer Science7.3%
  5. Autonomous Vehicle Technology and SafetyEngineering6.4%
  6. Advanced Software Engineering MethodologiesComputer Science4.9%
  7. Traffic and Road SafetyEngineering4.1%
  8. Human-Automation Interaction and SafetyPsychology3.9%

Rankings & indexing

CAS ranking and database indexing

CAS Journal Ranking

CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered

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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered

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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered

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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
Automotive EngineeringQ245/95—
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityQ384/165—
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3379/693—
Control and Systems EngineeringQ3149/260—

Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub

Database indexing

ScopusLetPub

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

Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.

Metrics

Impact metrics and publication volume

CiteScore 2026-06
2.1LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.2LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.58LetPub ·
h-index
25OpenAlex ·
i10-index
128OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 577 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
202600123
202500218
202400288
202300307
202200281
202100340

Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.

Fees & open access

APC and open-access policy

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.

Before you submit

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    ScopeRecent output centres on Safety Systems Engineering in Autonomy, Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems.
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Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
SAE
ISSN
1946-4614
Electronic ISSN
1946-4622

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems

Which databases index SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems?

According to LetPub and DOAJ records, SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems is indexed in Scopus.

Is SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems open access, and what is the APC?

SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars-Electronic and Electrical Systems is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .