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Automotive Research & Testing Center
車輛研究測試中心
Company typeResearch institute
IndustryAutomotive, Research
Founded1990
Headquarters
Lukang, Changhua
,
Taiwan
Websitewww.artc.org.tw

The Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC; Chinese: 車輛研究測試中心) is a government funded non-profit automotive research facility located in Changhua County, Taiwan.

History

ARTC was founded in 1990 under the auspices of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.[1]

ARTC is one of the founding members of Taiwan Automotive Research Consortium (TARC) which was established in mid-2005.[2]

Facilities

ARTC's main testing facility in Changhua has twelve different test tracks on 119 hectares of land.[3]

Research

Among Taiwanese research institutes ARTC takes the lead on automotive intelligence, especially the development of electronics systems.[4] In 2015 a team conducted research at ARTC on the augmentation of GNSS with laser ranging.[5] ARTC is involved with the development of an autonomous light bus[6] which was unveiled in September 2019. Named Winbus the platform performs at SAE Level 4 – High automation.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Introduction". artc.org.tw. ARTC. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  2. ^ Yoshida, Junko. "Is Foxconn Ready for Cars?". eetimes.com. AspenCore, Inc. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Overview". artc.org.tw. ARTC. Retrieved 12 May 2019.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Jacobs, Frank. "Taiwan, the unsung hero of automotive innovation". globalfleet.com. Nexus Communication S.A. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  5. ^ Shang-Lin Yu and Shun-Hung Chen, Jyh-Ching Juang. "Laser ranging plus GNSS". gpsworld.com. GPS World. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  6. ^ Patton, Eli. "Taiwan's Automotive Research & Testing Center to Build Autonomous Vehicles Locally". bnext.com.tw. Business Next Publishing Corp. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  7. ^ Liao, George. "Taiwan unveils 1st homegrown self-driving electric minibus". www.taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
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