News & Events

25.2.2026

Braking distances of heavy-duty vehicles tested in winter conditions in Pudasjärvi, Northern Finland – measurements and weather services enhance winter traffic safety.

https://en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/news/ET09ZsQwQ83gPFOAdcwOI


19.2.2026

Jarrut jäisessä testissä: Näin eri ajoneuvot pärjäsivät.

https://www.mtvuutiset.fi/artikkeli/jarrut-jaisessa-testissa-nain-eri-ajoneuvot-parjasivat/9299114


17.2.2026

Yle: “Painava rekka saattaa tarvita satoja metrejä jarrutusmatkaa talvella – tutkija: ‘Ei koskaan lakkaa hämmästyttämästä’”.

https://yle.fi/a/74-20209732


12.2.2026

Yle News Northern Finland

https://areena.yle.fi/1-76107226?seek=88


11.2.2026

Braking Distance Tests in Pudasjarvi 2026


4.12.2025

OPAL-RT Cosimulation RTLAB, Vortex and 4DV

26.2.2025


5.2.2025

Heavy vehicles braking distance measurements on icy road conducted in city of Pudasjärvi, in co-operation between Nokian Heavy Tyres, University of Oulu, and Finnish Meteorological Institute. Event supported by Lappia Vocational College and VR Transpoint (recently known as Kuljettava Oy).

Images from event (Open by clicking the arrow)

4.12.2024

Updated instrumentation status in Sodankylä Sod5G test track


23.-24.10.2024

Project general meeting and 1st year review arranged in FMI headquarters in Helsinki


11.-13.6.2024

SIRWEC2024 Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

www.sirwec.org


15.-18.4.2024

TRA 2024 Conference, Dublin, Ireland

https://traconference.eu


4.-8.3.2024

Tyre measurement campaign in Pudasjärvi, by Nokian Heavy Tyres & University of Oulu


5.-9.2.2024

Tyre measurement campaign in Pudasjärci, by Nokian Heavy Tyres, University of Oulu & FMI


29.1.2024

OPAL-RT approved for the Xecs project.


7.-8.11.2023

Car 2 Car Forum. 17th Car 2 Car Forum in Volvohallen, Gothenburg, Sweden


22.-23.8.2023

International project kick-off meeting takes place in Ottawa, in parallel with IAVSD 2023 symposium.

https://iavsd2023.ca/