A paper outlining the role of digital road models in the virtual testing of autonomous vehicles will be presented at the Autonomous Vehicle Test and Development Symposium (Stuttgart, Germany, 16-18 June) Read more at Intelligent Mobility Insight

Mark Gillan, the director of the motorsports technology group at MTS Systems reveals more details of the new simulator developed in collaboration with McLaren. Read more on Automotive Testing Technology International

rFpro wins Development Tool of the Year, for its advanced road-modeling service. rFpro picked up top marks from over 90 percent of the judging panel drawn from industry experts and specialists, reflecting the scale of the company’s achievement and its value to the wider industry. Here is what some of the judges had to say:...

MTS Systems and McLaren Applied Technologies Join Forces to Commercialize Next-Generation Vehicle Dynamics Simulator Read more on MTS.

We are continually told that driverless cars are tomorrow’s world. Already the idea that they will feature at the 2020 Olympic Games is a given. In the meantime, an engineering team at rFpro have been looking at the ways in which to test these vehicles accurately in a safe, virtual environment using a simulator. To...

As automakers increasingly use simulation to supplement their vehicle test programmes, just-auto spoke to Chris Hoyle, technical director of rFpro. Read more at Just Auto

rFactor Pro has teamed up with Concurrent, to provide higher levels of fidelity and realism in Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulation. Software company rFactor Pro has teamed up with Concurrent, to provide higher levels of fidelity and realism in Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulation. Read more on Automotive Testing Technology International

AVL are the worlds largest independent company for the development of automotive powertrain systems. Erik Bogner Dipl-Ing, Manager for Drivability and Simulation, Engineering and Technology, Powertrains Systems dept. describes how their driver-in-the-loop simulation is being used to assist drivability. Read more at Automotive Testing Technology International

Software designed by rFpro to speed dynamics simulator reaction to driver input for race cars is cascading into the mass production sector. Read more at SAE International