Autonomous Vehicle Technology Center

The Future of Automotive Technology

Polk County Florida

Located off I-4 between Orlando and Tampa, SunTrax is a large-scale, cutting-edge facility and proving ground dedicated to the research, development and testing of emerging transportation technologies in safe and controlled environments. This 475 Acre site broke ground on November 15, 2017 and is nearly complete. This will give the Lakeland/Auburndale area one of the leading technology centers in the nation.

Mission

To advance technology solutions which improve the safety and efficiency of transportation.

Vision

To be a continuously evolving, nationally recognized center for the development of innovative transportation solutions.

Suite of Services

Users can customize the solutions they need from SunTrax’s service offerings, including:

– Lease individual or combined test sectors
– Develop test scenarios with engineering experts
– Access specialized test equipment
– Oversee full-service testing performance

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Immerse yourself in SunTrax’s future infield.

SunTrax is America’s new center for transportation innovation, where our mission is to advance technology solutions that improve mobility and make transportation safer and more efficient.

This 360 degree experience takes you inside the 475-acre Central Florida research and development facility to show you how connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) are being tested, advanced, and readied for full-scale public deployment.

Here’s how to explore the video in 360°:

On mobile, move your phone around to explore in all directions
On desktop, use your mouse to drag the video around your screen

Construction of SunTrax’s ten CAV test environments will begin fall 2019, with a winter 2021 completion date.