MVD specializes in a comprehensive, end-to-end system-level approach that bridges both technical and business aspects. They excel in physics-based simulations, particularly in dynamics, durability, and thermal management. Their work is deeply interdisciplinary, integrating engineering, economics, and control systems. Focused on sustainability, MVD leads in the development of zero-carbon powertrains, green fuels, and the hybridization and electrification of vehicles, positioning them at the cutting edge of innovation in machine and vehicle design.
The Machine and Vehicle Design (MVD) research group at the University of Oulu is committed to pioneering sustainable innovations in the design of machinery and vehicles.
The MVD group’s research focuses on advancing sustainable technologies in the design of machines and vehicles.
Machine and Vehicle Design (MVD) drives sustainable industry transformation through innovative virtual methodologies, enabling zero-emission technologies that give the European industry a green competitive edge. This success is powered by the expertise and dedication of our team.
The Machine and Vehicle Design (MVD) group offers extensive resources to support both their research and collaborative endeavors.
The Machine and Vehicle Design (MVD) group at the University of Oulu is deeply committed to advancing education and research in the fields of engineering and sustainable technology. Through a combination of rigorous academic programs, innovative research projects, and strategic collaborations with other institutions, MVD offers students and researchers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of machine and vehicle design.
The University of Oulu collaborates with Sisu Auto to develop and test advanced vehicle technologies for challenging northern conditions. This partnership emphasizes research, student involvement, and the use of data-driven tools to enhance heavy vehicle design and performance.
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P.O.Box 8000
FI-90014 University of Oulu
Material and Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Technology
Machine & Vehicle Design (MVD)
university.of.oulu(at)oulu.fi
Tel. +358 294 48 0000
Street address:
Pentti Kaiteran katu 1, Linnanmaa
90570