From April 19th to 28th 2021, ZD has attended the Shanghai Automobile Industry Exhibition – Auto Shanghai as an exhibitor. Auto Shanghai is one of the most important trade fairs for the automotive industry in Asia. In this year, more than 800 thousand visitors from China and abroad has attended. With a total exhibition area of 360,000 square metres, the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) Shanghai is home to more than 1,000 exhibitors, including traditional vehicle manufacturers, new car-building forces and suppliers. To fully “embrace change” – the theme of the exhibition, Auto Shanghai provides a special exhibition area named “Future of Mobility – Automotive Technology and Supply Chain” showing the cutting-edge technologies and products in the automotive sector and create a platform for experts to discuss the future trends and innovations.
As an expert in the future of mobility, ZD had displayed more than ten independently developed innovative products and modern solutions such as Big Data and Test Automation in 2.2H · 6BG061. Despite of Corona-epidemic, Mr. Qiang Zhou, CEO of ZD, flied to China and attended the exhibition personally. He introduced ZD Automotive to the major media and shared a lot of industry insights and highlights with our partners and visitors.
As one of our innovative masterpieces, ZD has released our new generation simulation and automation testing tool – ZD Box 2 – during the exhibition. The new generation of ZD Box has achieved an upgrade in product performance and functions, which can simulate various bus signals in vehicles, intelligent network services as well as record vehicle data and log, It provides more interfaces to meet the diversified and personalized needs of users.
At Auto Shanghai, ADAS was presented as a major trend. As an advanced company engaged in bus simulation and data recording in the industry, our ADAS solution was unique among many similar products at the auto show. Thanks to our two core hardware products — ZD Datalogger and ZD Box, our ADAS solution has advanced data collection, data processing and algorithm modelling capabilities. The demonstration of our ADAS Solution has drawn a lot of attention. Beside ADAS, ZD has complete hardware and software solutions in the fields such as hardware test platform, embedded software development and testing, cloud services as well as big data analysis platform, helping OEMs to reduce the testing cycle and testing costs. Until now, we have established cooperation with many word-class auto manufacturers, supporting them in infotainment system testing, vehicle chassis testing, V2X simulation testing and complete vehicle acceptance.
A number of our partners has visited our booth to learn about our solutions and had a discussion with Mr. Zhou. When talking about the cooperation with ZD, one of our partners said, “As autonomous driving evolves, the role of data and the related hardware support has been becoming more and more important. By selecting our partners, we were impressed by ZD’s forward-thinking, innovative products, professional team and service.” “What struck me most was that we are indeed getting closer to the future”, said a senior industry insider who visited the exhibition on press day. He has been involved in auto parts procurement for more than 15 years, but he still experienced a freshness at our booth.
Focus on Technology · Shaping the Future. The good reputation of ZD Automotive in the industry was not achieved in a day, but from the insistence on independent R&D and the deep work in the fields of autonomous driving, in-vehicle system as well as automotive data simulation and testing. Based on our R&D team in Germany and the strong alliance with TUM International, ZD is now expanding stably. We use our German and Chinese project experiences to serve OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in both countries to help them with their digital transformation.