Vehicle Dynamics Centre UK
The Multimatic Vehicle Dynamics Centre is trusted by OEMs and motorsport organisations focused on maximising performance. It’s where the seeds of a race victory are sown, and the foundations are laid for some of the world’s most desirable road cars.
Testing & Development
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Multi-Post
Time spent on Multimatic’s multi-post test rig in Thetford (UK) offers the opportunity to gain a deep understanding of your vehicle’s vertical dynamics and explore tuning options in order to optimise performance.
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K&C
The Kinematics & Compliance (K&C) rig subjects a vehicle to quasi-static tests by applying desired loads and displacements to determine suspension geometry and stiffness characteristics.
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DiL
The Driver in the Loop Simulator (DiL) is a vital tool for vehicle development and correlation, allowing changes to be made before components are subjected to manufacture. It is also used to develop an understanding of vehicle setup and can be used in both automotive and motorsport applications.
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A Unique Approach
Key Areas
Multimatic breaks down testing and development into three key areas:
- Analytical simulation
- Subjective evaluation
- Objective testing
Benchmarking
Customers can benchmark their own analytical simulation and subjective evaluation with Multimatic’s objective testing methods
Three Facilities
Vehicle Dynamics Centre staff are trained across all three facilities, ensuring consistent customer communication when testing on more than one rig
Experience
Multimatic has a wealth of multi-post experience dating back to 1998
World-Class Vehicle Dynamics
Dedicated Test Centre
The Multimatic Vehicle Dynamics Centre (VDC) houses an industry-leading Multi-Post rig, Kinematics and Compliance (K&C) rig, and Driver in the loop (DiL) simulator under one roof. This allows the engineering staff to guide you through all three facilities, providing crucial continuity as you push the boundaries with your development project.
Book facilities today
Should you have any questions relating to our test facilities or an existing booking, please contact the VDC team on [email protected]
Our expertise is recognised by
OEMs and motorsport organisations worldwide.
We easily took out over two weeks of development and tuning time using Multimatic’s tools.
Adam Dean | Lead Development Engineer General Motors
Multimatic has built one of the best Sims in the business
Jonathan M. Gitlin | Ars Technica