Bridgestone has invested in a new driver-in-the-loop (DiL) simulator at its EMEA R&D centre near Rome. The simulator forms part of the company’s efforts to fully digitalise the tyre development process
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Nira Dynamics, a developer of automotive software, has developed a Tread Wear Indicator (TWI) to deliver real-time monitoring of tyre wear. The TWI does not require any additional hardware
Easyrain, which recently become a Tier 1 automotive supplier of wet-surface safety technologies, has completed a new equity round to enable further growth, technology development, and market penetration
The VDI Awards recognise excellence across the dynamics sector, from development tools and test facilities, to specialist technologies, to complete vehicles and the teams that create them. Take a look at 2024’s finalists and winners, as chosen by the international judging panel
Kistler has launched the RoaDyn Racing wheel-force transducer (WFT) for motorsport testing, a self-contained measuring wheel that requires no external systems or complex setup. The WFT quickly provides users with accurate data acquisition, providing insight into wheel forces and vehicle dynamics
Solvay and Hankook have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of circular silica created from biosourced and waste sourcing for tyre production
The December 2024 issue of Vehicle Dynamics International magazine is now available online! The issue is packed full of dynamics developments and the latest technologies, with a special focus on steering, NVH, lightweighting and the winners of the 2024 VDI Awards
Dymag Technologies, a manufacturer of lightweight automotive wheels, has developed the HALO-X carbon hybrid performance…
Ekruzer claims to have reinvented the wheel with a hubless drivetrain that opens up performance and handling benefits compared with spoked wheels
The nomination phase for the 2024 VDI Awards is open! There have been many winners over the 16 years that the awards have been running, from OEMs to suppliers and engineers, which have enjoyed the industry recognition, media coverage and marketing opportunities that the awards bring. Don’t miss out: send a nomination!