Test Operations

Livernois Vehicle Development’s Testing Group provides expertise in NVH, mileage accumulation, data acquisition, dimensional analysis, safety development and overall vehicle development. Our heritage is automotive but our vision is unlimited, and we welcome opportunities to serve any client or product.

Our capabilities and experience include:

• On-Road Vehicle Testing
• Lab Testing
• 120 Hoists
• Data Acquisition
• Vehicle Sensitivity
• Rapid Mileage Accumulation
• Dimensional Analysis
• Solution Development
  • Special Investigations
  • Dampers
  • Target Setting
  • Component Development / Cost Optimization
• Modal Analysis
• Structural Dynamics

Our engineering, development, and testing experience are backed by comprehensive CAE resources through a strategic virtual partnership.

Our development and testing services are backed by a comprehensive fabrication department that is equipped for one-off prototypes through low-volume production including machining, metal stamping and fabrication, composites and elastomers.

Testing and Validation

LVD’s Engineering Department has extensive experience with automotive testing and validation. We can handle the complete process, or support as necessary, including:

• DV and Compliance Demonstration Planning
• Comprehensive NVH testing
• Powertrain integration and other DV testing
• Issue resolution
• Fleet and fleet test technical support

Including our own workshops, testing is performed at a variety of world-class facilities:

• Automotive proving grounds
• Climatic and Aerodynamic Wind Tunnels
• Chassis dynamometers
• Hemi-anechoic chamber
• Sound Transmission Loss suite
• Crash Barrier
• Others as required