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MICHIGAN PROVING GROUND

   Testing Facilities

  • 5-mile High Speed Oval Track(180 mph max speed)
  • 2.5-mile Straightaway
  • 40 acre Vehicle Dynamics Test Area w/low coefficient surfaces
  • 8-acre Gravel Handling Course
  • Precision Steering & Evaluation
  • Ride Roads
  • Hill Route (includes 7%, 15%, 17%, 29%, 45%, 60 % grades )
  • ISO Certified Pass-By Sound Test Site
  • Corrosion Test Facility
  • Squeak and Rattle Test Facility
  • Water Ingestion Facility
  • Structural Testing Surfaces
  • -Traction Control pad
  • -Mud Bath
  • -Stonewash
  • -Undulating roads
  • -Cobblestone road
  • -Railroad crossing
  • -Chatter bumps
  • -Curb impact bumps
  • -Body twist
  • -Potholes
  • -Chuckholes
  • -Driveways
  • Gravel Route
  • AWD Hill Route
  • 4x4 Off Road routes

   Testing Capability

  • Vehicle Performance Testing
  • CO Concentration
  • Fuel Economy
  • Cat Temp Profile
  • Coasting Decel
  • Throttle Opening Rate
  • Oil Pan
  • Specialized Vehicle Testing
  • Brake Sensitivity
  • Coast Down
  • Pass-by Sound
  • Jack Test
  • Corrosion
  • Squeak & Rattle
  • Water Ingestion
  • Trailer Tow Testing
  • Fuel Tank Resistance to Fire
  • Chassis Dynamometer
  • Mileage Accumulation

   Support Services

  • Engineering & Technician services
  • Skilled Test Drivers
  • Garage and Carpenter Shop services
  • Machine and Instrument services
  • Photographic services
  • Secured Garage Space w/hoists
  • Multiple-fuel capability
  • Conference Rooms
  • Full Time Occupancy Space available

   Special Services

  • Driver Safety & Proficiency Training
  • Ride & Drive Shows and Event