Automotive Research & Testing Center
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Company typeResearch institute
IndustryAutomotive, Research
Founded1990
HeadquartersLukang, Changhua County, Taiwan
| Company type | Research institute |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive, Research |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Lukang, Changhua County, Taiwan |
| Website | www.artc.org.tw |
The Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC; Chinese: 車輛研究測試中心) is a government funded non-profit automotive research facility located in Lukang Township, Changhua County, Taiwan.
ARTC was founded in 1990 under the auspices of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.[1]
ARTC is one of the founding members of Taiwan Automotive Research Consortium (TARC) which was established in mid-2005.[2]
Facilities
ARTC's main testing facility in Changhua has twelve different test tracks on 119 hectares of land.[3]
On 26 August 2022, the TNCAP Testing Facility was inaugurated. It is used for testing vehicles for the Taiwan New Car Assessment Program (TNCAP).[4]