The Tier 1 supplier aims to reduce real-world testing of developmental headlights on public roads by more than 50% New approach could save millions of euros in testing and development costs Advances hardware design and control software before a prototype vehicle exists Premium lighting systems supplier ZKW is now using rFpro simulation software to develop...

rFpro creates engineering-grade digital twin of renowned Nardò handling circuit High-definition virtual model enables frontloading of vehicle development before on-track validation Enabling vehicle manufacturers to optimise dynamic performance and battery and motor design trade-offs before a physical prototype rFpro is developing a highly accurate virtual model of the handling track at the famous Nardò Technical...

rFpro invests in Yokohama-based technical and business support team Simulation software specialist rFpro has expanded its operations into Japan with the establishment of a facility in Yokohama. A new, dedicated, engineering team will provide local, native-speaking, technical support for the company’s customers and partners in Japan and the APAC region. The Yokohama facility will form...

Automotive system testing accelerated by interfacing real hardware with high-fidelity software simulations. Driving simulation experts rFpro and embedded electronics specialist Xylon are working together to accelerate the testing of complex automotive systems by interfacing real hardware with a simulated environment for both open and closed-loop testing. By exchanging the software ECU model used in a...

NEW ‘DIGITAL TWIN’ OF APPLUS IDIADA PROVING GROUND SUPPORTS THE GROWING USE OF SIMULATION IN VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING. Engineering grade digital model enables the development and testing of vehicle dynamics, ADAS and autonomous systems in simulation ahead of and alongside real-world validation at the proving ground. rFpro has developed a highly accurate virtual model...

In a motorsport first, the engineering-grade virtual model includes both indoor and outdoor sections Driving simulation enables drivers and teams to optimise battery energy usage Road markings, bumps, kerbs and grids all accurately modelled to within 1mm accuracy Driving simulation specialist rFpro has created a highly accurate digital model of the London FIA Formula E...

Simulation provides an essential step towards virtual prototypes and verification rFpro chosen for market-leading visuals and realism Enhanced capability supports development of driver assistance systems and evaluation of crucial interfaces between driver and vehicle Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has adopted rFpro software for its new simulation centre based in Brussels. The technology will be used...

Peter Daley joins rFpro as Managing Director, further strengthening the management team to drive company growth. Peter will join rFpro’s existing management team as it continues to cement rFpro as a leader in simulation for the automotive and motorsport industries. Peter’s predecessor, Matt Daley, will take the role of Operations Director. Matt will continue to focus...

rFpro collaborates with WMG, University of Warwick, to significantly accelerate the development of autonomous vehicles Correlation in the real-world enables rapid simulation to be exploited further New highly-accurate digital-twins of public roads in the Midlands now available For the first time, the transport industry will be able to accurately correlate simulated testing of autonomous vehicles...

rFpro will partner with London’s Smart Mobility Living Lab to deploy an enhanced digital twin of its test network, allowing more advanced simulation of real-world testing.  Hampshire, UK, 1st October 2020… UK-based driving simulation company, rFpro, has partnered with London’s Smart Mobility Living Lab (SMLL) with the aim of developing an advanced digital twin of...