A new software tool developed by ZF facilitates the complex calibration of individual actuators during the vehicle development process by automatically calculating the interdependencies between actuators
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The UTAC automotive testing specialist has announced major facility upgrades at its sites around the world, to strengthen its capabilities in electrification, autonomy, and sustainable mobility. The upgrades include improvements to its electric motor, tyre, durability and driveline testing capabilities
IPG Automotive, a specialist in virtual test driving technology, has opened an Innovation Lab at its headquarters in Karlsruhe, Germany
Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) has announced that it has broken ground on the construction of new facilities for vehicle and automotive technology testing and development at its Arizona Proving Grounds. The US$50 million construction project includes a 5.5-mile oval track and new ride and handling surfaces, among other improvements
The new BMW M2 CS is now officially the fastest compact car on the Nürburgring Nordschleife track, with Jörg Weidinger completing a lap of the 20.832km circuit in under 7:30 minutes – a milestone for compact high-performance sports cars
VI-grade has launched its most advanced DiL motion platform for vehicle simulation, named HexaRev. The simulator is the latest development in VI-grade’s Full Spectrum Simulator (FSS) product range, with a new mechanical architecture and direct-drive design for high fidelity, system responsiveness, and motion efficiency. These features combine to make it the most advanced 6-degree-of-freedom (6-DoF) simulator developed by VI-grade to date
With more than 1,500 participants, 989 demonstrations, and two major product launches, this year’s Zero Prototypes Summit was the largest and most impactful Summit to date
This year marked a new milestone for VI-grade’s popular event, with over 1,500+ participants, 989 interactive demonstration sessions covering simulation technologies, 24 customer presentations from leading OEMs and suppliers, and 2 major simulation product launches. Take a look at a few highlights from the event in Udine, Italy
The May 2025 issue of VDI has a focus on suspension technology, from insights into how the next generation will evolve, to the effects of shock absorber friction on vertical dynamics, and testing technologies. We also look at the latest exciting dynamics developments at Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and NIO
The AVVIs, a new awards programme, has launched this year, to recognise innovations that are shaping the future of advanced driver-assistance systems and autonomous vehicles. The awards winners will be announced at a ceremony this Wednesday at ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo in Stuttgart