The China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) has acquired the latest generation driving simulator to assist with testing and validating ADAS and autonomous technology. Read full article here.

AB Dynamics have just released a video of their driving simulator being used to test ADAS systems in rFpro.  Involving human test drivers earlier in the development cycle, by testing in simulation, saves time and money and helps ensure consumer acceptance.

Engineering and Technology (E&T) the magazine of the Institute of Engineering and Technology, has published an in depth analysis of the use of rFpro digital twins for autonomous vehicle development and testing.  The article focuses on the Millbrook Proving Ground and how the Digital Twin is being used for everything from sensor development to identifying...

The SAE interviews rFpro regarding the increased emphasis on simulated testing as AV vendors move away from real-world testing on public roads. Read the full article here

Claytex are in the news describing how they are using rFpro for their customers’ Autonomous projects and showing details of their new sensor models. Read the article here.

rFpro’s Technical Director, Chris Hoyle, discusses autonomous vehicle safety and consumer acceptance with the BBC’s Adam Rosser. https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/play/p06mq68j (8:40-24:28)

This video shows the new Virtual Millbrook Proving Ground, the result of a year long collaboration between rFpro and Millbrook to help create a road-map leading to the regulatory approval of autonomous vehicles.

Global computer technology company Nvidia has announced rFpro as a software partner at the GPU Technology Conference Japan 2018. rFpro will provide the virtual environment used to develop autonomous vehicles (AV) in Nvidia Drive Sim and Nvidia Drive Constellation. For more details, read here.

The UK’s Premier Low Carbon Vehicle Event Cenex-LCV 2018 will be held on 12th  – 13th September 2018, Millbrook, Bedfordshire Chris Hoyle will be speaking about “The Challenge of Testing, Validating and Training AV’s in a Mixed Virtual and Real Environment” at 10:50 on the 12th September 2018. Details here: https://www.cenex-lcv.co.uk/seminars/session/2018-day-1-seminar-dome-digital-engineering Register for free here https://www.onlineregistration.co.uk/shows/cenex/18/regcenex.php?new=1

Date:  September 11-12, 2018 Venue:  Karlsruhe, Germany Matt Daley will be presenting “Carmaker and Supervised Learning” If you’re around, come along and hear him speak at 3pm today. Program details are here: https://ipg-automotive.com/events/apply-innovate/program-day-1/ You can still register on the day – details are here: https://ipg-automotive.com/events/apply-innovate/registration/