New test field for connected mobility systems

Bavarian government supports TUM with outdoor laboratory for automated and connected traffic

In the future the Technical University of Munich (TUM) will have its own test field for its mobility research. The facility in Taufkirchen/Ottobrunn near Munich will make it possible to investigate complex traffic scenarios under laboratory conditions. The laboratory will also support research on the interaction of the autonomous traffic systems of the future and their safe and standardized operation. The State of Bavaria is providing financial support to the project.

Bavarian Minister of Transport Christian Bernreiter and TUM President Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann signed a corresponding declaration at the ministry. ...