The newest element of the ZalaZONE test track, the 4,500-meter oval track module (high-speed oval), will soon be completed, where experts can carry out tests at speeds of up to 250 kilometers per hour.Moderated by former Formula 1 commentator Zoltán Szujó, the special construction was presented to press representatives on September 30th. At the event,…
On September 24, the National University of Public Service organized Defence and Security Day at the Ludovika Arena in Budapest, where ZalaZONE InnoTech Kft. represented ZalaZONE Proving Ground. The aim of the event was to present Hungary’s defence, security policy, innovation, water and space research strategies and to build professional relationships. At the event, outstanding…
Innovation in law enforcement training – in cooperation with the Police Education and Training Center, the Rapid Response and Special Police Service, the Győr-Moson-Sopron County Police Headquarters and ZalaZONE InnoTech, an international police management meeting was organized on the proving ground from 16 to 18, 2024. Police leaders and specialists from Austria, Poland, Croatia, Slovakia,…
The technological diversity of hydrogen and the ecosystem approach are essential for Europe to successfully achieve its sustainability goals – was said at the HUMDA Hungarian Mobility Development Agency Zrt.’s Summer University in Zalaegerszeg. According to Dr. Virág Mészáros, CEO of HUMDA, hydrogen is not only an energy source, but also a key opportunity for…
ZalaZONE InnoTech’ ‘s team called “ZalaZONE PANCAKE-ON” took part again this year in the 22nd Charity Family Day organized by the Zalaegerszeg Municipality in the AquaCity Water and Adventure Park. At the event, 44 teams prepared delicious meals, and the 5-person team from InnoTech welcomed visitors with American pancakes decorated with various toppings and fruits.…
At the end of July, the automotive industry turned its attention to Zalaegerszeg for a week, where the Formula Student East international student design competition was held in combustion engine, electric car and autonomous driving categories. For the second time, the city hosted Formula Student East, where more than 2,500 talented students from all over…
The company responsible for the research and development utilization of the proving ground, ZalaZONE InnoTech, is working on the development of a container energy system with battery storage that uses solar and wind energy. Humanity’s biggest socio-technical challenge is the “green transition”, the radical reduction of carbon dioxide emissions. Two key areas in this are…
On Tuesday night, folk dancers took over some modules of the ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground. Zalai Dance Ensemble and Kósart Dance Club shot a video clip of the choreography made for the English-Japanese rap soundtrack Tokyo Drift in the action film “The Fast and the Furious”. The production was created last year for the World…
Formula Student is quite simply the best engineering design competition in the world. Student teams are tasked to conceptualize, engineer, manufacture, and compete with a single-seater car. With rules focusing on safety and fostering innovation, the cars often employ technologies not seen in other motorsport disciplines. However, the true product of the competition are the…
On May 16th, “Mobility Forum 2024 Vienna” was organized at the Hungarian Embassy in Vienna. The forum offered the opportunity to present the ZalaZONE ecosystem (test track and science park) to the relevant Austrian expert audience. After the welcoming speech by Ambassador Edit Szilágyiné Bátorfi, Zoltán Hamar, Managing Director of AVL-ZalaZONE Ltd. and Mario Brunner,…
