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VISION: THE WORLD’S FIRST FULL-SCALE TEST ARENA FOR FUTURE AUTOMATED TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
What is a test arena?
• Designed or simulated user-like environment offering secluded, controllable and safe test conditions
• Neutral arena for R&D
• Platform for collaboration between different stakeholders in the eco-system
• Offers an opportunity for exchange and mobility between research, business and society
• Opportunity to share cost for test equipment and similar
overview 2017
Test arena with expertise and capability to verify and certify active safety systems and future automated transports.
Customers: OEMs and suppliers (Swedish and international)
Academia: Chalmers, KTH, University of Halmstad, Luleå University of Technology, RISE
Authorities: Swedish Transport Administration
International network: American Center for Mobility, CETRAN Singapore
Number of employees: 18
Turn over (2016): 95MSEK
Neutral arena for R&D
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An open platform for high-tech road safety and automation…
…located in a region with access to world leading competence
Open platform
R&D Analysis &
Verification OEM:s & Suppliers
Academia, Institutes
A test arena both on the ground and in the air
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A test arena both on the ground and in the air
THE WORLD’S FIRST FULL-SCALE TEST ARENA FOR FUTURE AUTOMATED TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
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802.11p
Vehicle & sensor development
AstaZero can support integrated
research into all aspects of a new
field
Opportunities with the test arena
• Profound knowledge of state-of-the-art
• Assist academia, SMEs, authorities and societal stakeholders to perform studies
• Insight in emerging technologies
• Act as independent, evidence-based scientific and technical support to policy makers
• Platform supporting cross-disciplinary collaborations
• Drive standardization
Challenges for a test arena?
Availability of:
• public research programs to support academia, institutes, SMEs, start-ups etc to use the test arena
• public programs to support development of the test arena
What about the future?
• Increased interaction with academia and institutes
• International collaborations
• New stakeholders emerge
• Policy making
• Partner to start-ups and SMEs
