ORBIT21 Automotive Engineering journals (Engineering) in ORBIT Tier 2 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 2: second quarter of Engineering by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 28 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering | 0954-4070 | 557 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Transactions of Korean Society of Automotive Engineers | 1225-6382 | 104 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | South Korea |
| International Journal of Vehicle Design | 0143-3369 | 77 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal of Heavy Vehicle Systems | 1351-7848 | 74 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Noise & Vibration Worldwide | 0957-4565 | 74 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal of Future Engineering Innovations | 3049-1215 | 72 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| International Journal of 3D Printing Technologies and Digital Industry | 2602-3350 | 60 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Türkiye |
| SAE International journal of commercial vehicles | 1946-391X | 44 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| International Journal of Vehicle Performance | 1745-3194 | 41 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Noise Control Engineering Journal | 0736-2501 | 41 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| SAE International Journal of Connected and Automated Vehicles | 2574-0741 | 41 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| International Journal of Vehicle Autonomous Systems | 1471-0226 | 30 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| MOTIVECTION Journal of Mechanical Electrical and Industrial Engineering | 2655-7215 | 29 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Indonesia |
| Emission Control Science and Technology | 2199-3629 | 24 | 2 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| SAE International journal of sustainable transportation, energy, environment & policy | 2640-642X | 22 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| SAE International Journal of Electrified Vehicles | 2691-3747 | 21 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Evrimata. | 3047-6305 | 19 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | Indonesia |
| SAE International Journal of Passenger Vehicle Systems | 2770-3460 | 17 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| International Journal of Vehicle Noise and Vibration | 1479-1471 | 12 | 2 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Autonomous Vehicles and Systems | 2690-702X | 12 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| The Nexus of Sustainability and Energy Technology Journal | 3080-1915 | 10 | 2 | Fee not published | No | No |