Browsing: Vehicle Testing

Multimatic Motorsports has completed an initial aerodynamic evaluation test at Catesby Tunnel, a newly opened aerodynamic testing facility in the UK that was originally a Victorian railway tunnel. Andy Priaulx discovers why the tunnel opens new opportunities for vehicle testing

New Zealand performance car manufacturer Rodin Cars has announced that its FZERO track hypercar is officially entering production. Developing a track car enabled Rodin to work without restrictions of road laws or race series regulations, which has had extraordinarily results. As Rodin’s engineers say, the goal of the 1,176hp, 698kg FZero is to be the fastest car around any track, without exception

Two leading Chinese vehicle manufacturers have invested in AB Dynamics’ Suspension Parameter Measurement Machine (SPMM), contributing to a record sales month for the machine. These as-yet unnamed OEMs will use the equipment to improve vehicle dynamic performance and benchmark competitor products

The test bench development programme of the AIS anti-aquaplaning system is coming to an end. Mauro Pierallini, CTO of EasyRain, and Maik Lazzara, innovation manager at Bosch Italia, share some technical highlights from the test sessions in Offanengo, Italy as Italdesign prepares to integrate the system in a production test vehicle

Claytex, a modelling and simulation software specialist, has launched AVSandbox, a system for autonomous vehicle simulation designed to enable automotive manufacturers to test, develop and deploy AV solutions into the real world