ZalaZONE hosted FS Easter

ZalaZONE Research & Innovation was happy to host the Formula Student Easter organized by the Association of Automotive Engineers on the ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground! Formula Student is an international engineering design competition first held by the Society of Automotive Engineers in 1979 in the US. The goal is to develop and provide a platform for student engineers…

ELKH PROFESSIONAL DAY at ZalaZONE

As part of this year’s professional day, at the invitation of Prof. Dr. József Bokor, Vice President of the ELKH Governing Board, Scientific Director of ELKH Institute for Computer Science and Control (SZTAKI) and Vice President for Research and Innovation of Széchenyi István University (SZE), the staff of the Secretariat of Eötvös Loránd Research Network…

Trespassing detection using AI

The ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground is a perfect and safe environment for testing autonomous mobility functions. Our colleagues are constantly developing new technologies, using artificial intelligence. In a recent demonstration on our ADAS platform, a trespass was simulated. A protected zone was monitored by autonomous cars and drones. When pedestrians entered the territory, they were…

Slovenian students at the Proving Ground

Guests from the Economic School Murska Sobota/Slovenia visited ZalaZONE Research & Innovation . Students of the 2nd year of Informatics at the Higher Professional School were interested in exploring the proving grounds track modules and research activities in the Science Park’s university laboratories. The testing of autonomous vehicles and drones requires cross-border cooperation, the Trilateral cooperation between…

High-ranking Indonesian delegation on ZalaZONE

Hon.  Rachmat Gobel, Vice Chairman of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia, accompanied by His Excellency Dimas Wahab, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to Hungary paid a visit to the ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground on Tuesday, 21st February. The high-ranking delegation visited Europe’s unique automotive test track with the purpose to…

ZalaZONE attended NATO Innovation Network Conference

In coordination of the Hungarian Ministry of Defence, ZalaZONE Research & Innovation attended the NATO Innovation Network virtual conference on 17th January 2023 The conference, organized by the NATO Innovation Network of Defence Open Innovation Entities attracted more than 500 attendees and aimed to initiate interactive discussions with innovation practitioners and solution seekers across NATO, and learn…

Ministers’ Day on ZalaZONE

ZalaZONE Research & Innovation hosted 3 ministers on 5th November 2022. On the invitation of Prof. Dr. László Palkovics, Minister of Technology and Industry, Szalay-Bobrovniczky Kristóf, Minister of Defence and Csák János, Minister of Culture and Innovation  visited AVL-ZalaZONE Proving Ground on 5th November. The high-ranking delegation visited Europe’s unique automotive proving ground with the purpose…

SAAB radar technology demonstration on ZalaZONE

On November 4th, a radar technology demonstration took place at the  ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground in cooperation with the Institute for Transport Sciences, HungaroControl and MouldTech Systems. The ZalaZONE Automotive Proving Ground is not only suitable for testing ground vehicles, but also drones and related technologies. The growth in the number and role of drones…