According to US media reports, Volkswagen said that in order to promote the development of future driver assistance technologies, they will use virtual reality technology to promote the development process.
At present, Volkswagen is developing internal software to harness virtual reality technology. Most of the research results using virtual reality technology will be invested in the future ID. Electric vehicle family. Volkswagen plans to use virtual reality technology to count first. Millions of kilometers of testing, and then use these studies in the car, which can save money to make new hardware. In addition, testing using virtual reality technology can be carried out for a long time and day and night.
Volkswagen R&D director Frank Welsch said the company is building a strong global development team and will seize the opportunity of all digitalization, including the virtual verification technology being developed by Volkswagen.
Volkswagen's first representative of the transition to semi-automatic driving will be the ID electric car to be launched next year, and some undisclosed driving assistance systems will appear on the car.