AVL ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground – Your partner on the journey to the future of mobility
In the dynamic landscape of automotive innovation, where groundbreaking technologies and advancements are continuously reshaping the future of mobility, access to a versatile and all-encompassing proving ground is essential. AVL ZalaZONE is a brand-new, 250-hectar vehicle proving ground in the west of Hungary, specifically designed for the development and validation of dynamic and autonomous functionalities, electric vehicles, and durability tests. Besides passenger vehicles, the entire track is available for heavy-duty vehicles such as trucks and buses without size and weight limitations.
Optimal set-up
Within the framework of the AVL ZalaZONE automotive proving ground project, there are the following track modules providing an outstanding opportunity for surrounding European and non-European development organizations:
- Brake Measurement Surfaces
- Dynamics Platform
- Handling Course
- Rural Roads
- Smart City
- Motorway
- ADAS Surface
- Hill Tracks /Slopes/
- Wet Handling Course
- Pass-by Noise Track /NVH/
AVL, with its extensive expertise, provides on-site support and guidance to companies developing on the proving ground. The strong partnership with AVL, leveraging their established and top-tier expertise, enables the test track to collectively offer a range of testing services:
- On-site engineering solutions
- AD/ADAS testing (incl. NCAP testing) and simulation
- NVH and pass-by noise testing
- Durability testing and data collection
- Vehicle dynamics testing
- Benchmarking
- Emission development test
- ICE calibration/validation
- Public road testing up to level 5
With our strategic partners AVL ZalaZONE provides on-site homologation services for customers. We ensure that our customers’ vehicles meet the requirements for active safety, environmental protection, and the overall quality of products and production processes in Europe.
Engineering Services and Test Equipment
Besides test track services, AVL ZalaZONE offers complete test solutions with engineering services, technical equipment, workshops with technicians and a fuel station, offices for test‑staff, ADAS test equipment, HD mapping and test drivers. Besides several different EV chargers on-site, hydrogen fuelling technology and charging equipment is also available upon request.
Training Programs
Make use of a broad range of basic and extended training programs designed for both civilian and professional drivers. Our training offers are specifically tailored to meet the unique requirements of our customers.
