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Drivotrainer. The Drivotrainer was an automobile driving simulator promoted by the Aetna Insurance Company and widely used in driver training classes. [1] As an automobile insurer since 1902, Aetna had a financial interest in promoting highway safety. The company committed to innovating new methods of driver instruction in 1935, when it ...
Jann Mardenborough, a sim racer, became a professional Nissan racing driver by playing Gran Turismo. [1] [2] [3]Simulated racing or racing simulation, commonly known as simply sim racing, are the collective terms for racing game software that attempts to accurately simulate auto racing, complete with real-world variables such as fuel usage, damage, tire wear and grip, and suspension settings. [4]
Driving simulator. Driving simulator developed by University of Valencia in Spain, used in evaluation of drivers, roads, in-vehicle information system devices and other areas. Portable in-vehicle simulator from Drive Square for defensive driving based on a real car and virtual reality glasses (2017)
Single-player, multiplayer [ 2] American Truck Simulator is a truck simulator game developed and published by SCS Software. It was announced as being in development in September 2013 [ 3] and unveiled at the E3 2015. It was released on 2 February 2016 for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and macOS. [ 4] The game is the parallel sequel to Euro Truck ...
A full motion racing simulator, sometimes called a full motion sim rig, is a motion simulator that is purposed for racing, and must provide motion simulation in all six degrees of freedom, as defined by the aviation simulator industry many decades ago. The six degrees of freedom coincide with Earth physics, and are commonly referred to (in both ...
The Driving Safety Research Institute (DSRI) at the University of Iowa College of Engineering houses the National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS-1) and a fleet of instrumented on-road research vehicles. The NADS-1 is one of the largest ground vehicle driving simulators in the world. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ...
List of free analog and digital electronic circuit simulators, available for Windows, macOS, Linux, and comparing against UC Berkeley SPICE. The following table is split into two groups based on whether it has a graphical visual interface or not. The later requires a separate program to provide that feature, such as Qucs-S, [ 1] Oregano, [ 2 ...
rFactor 2 is a computer racing simulator developed by Image Space Incorporated ( taken over by Studio 397 in 2016) and released for Windows in 2013. Like its predecessor rFactor, rFactor2 is designed to be modified and used by professional racing teams for driver training and race car development.