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Wed 12 - Thu 13 June 2024
Millbrook Proving Ground

The Circuits

 

Last Mile Delivery Route

 

New from 2023 is a special van feature which will offer fleet decision-makers the experience of driving the latest light commercial vehicles around a purpose-built facility that will simulate stop-start driving. The Last Mile Delivery Route will enable them to evaluate vehicle handling and automated driving aids in a series of realistic scenarios, including bus stops, junctions, speed humps and varying speed limits.

 

 

 

 

The Alpine Route

 

Over 4 miles of challenging rural driving.

The Alpine Route at Millbrook is designed to put vehicles through tough, realistic rural driving on a winding 4 mile route of tight turns and varying gradients. The course covers every possible scenario in UK rural driving, ensuring thorough evaluation of the latest fleet vehicles on offer. 

 

On the Alpine Route, you can test:

 

+ Vehicle braking, handling and drivability on realistic country roads

+ Engine and gearbox performance on steep gradients up to 26%

+ The suitability of various models on narrow rural roads

+ Driving aids such as descent control  

 

 

 

 

The High Speed Bowl

 

Reach motorway speeds without leaving Millbrook.

 

Millbrook's five lane, two mile bowl gave you the opportunity to test the latest fleet models at motorway speeds without leaving the main exhibition area. See how everything from a small city car to a large SUV handles high-speed driving and evaluate the latest technologies on offer.

 

On the High-Speed Bowl, you can test:

 

+ The latest models from leading manufacturers at motorway speeds

+ Vehicle stability, comfort and road noise at high speeds

+ Lane-keep assist technology

+ Adaptive cruise control and other assists 

 

 

 

 

The Off-Road Course

 

The ultimate rural test.

Company Car in Action featured the toughest of tests for 4WD vehicles - the Off-Road Course. Including challenging inclines and descents on terrain surfaces of dirt, gravel and mud, this circuit pushes off road vehicles to the limit to see what they're capable of. 

 

On the Off-Road Course, you can test:

 

+ 4WD capabilities on rugged and changing surfaces

+ Terrain response technology

+ Vehicle ruggedness and comfort on rough roads

+ Active suspension and other intelligent off road technologies