Bridgestone enhances virtual tyre development as its driving simulator goes live

Bridgestone, a specialist in premium tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, has reached a key milestone in its digital tyre development journey with its driving simulator becoming fully operational

Installed at the company’s Research and Development (R&D) Centre near Rome, Italy, the VI-grade DiM500 Driver-in-the-Loop (DiL) simulator allows Bridgestone to assess tyre performance in a virtual environment.

Mattia Giustiniano, R&D senior vice president at Bridgestone West, said...