AutoDrive Challenge™ II

This competition continues the strong partnership between GM and SAE in STEM education and will build on the ground-breaking success of the original four-year series, AutoDrive Challenge™. Our second series aims to have participating university teams develop and demonstrate an autonomous vehicle (AV) that can navigate urban driving courses as described by SAE Standard (J3016™) Level 4 automation.

SERIES NEWSFEED

Tech and Safety Templates and Tech Inspection Sheet Posted! 
10/27/2025  AutoDrive Challenge II - Year 5

The Overall Safety Case Template and Tech & Safety Inspection Sheet

ADC Simulation Challenge Announcement 
10/13/2025  AutoDrive Challenge II - Year 5

Please see below for important updates from the MathWorks Simulation Challenge Rules Committee

Students & Faculty Awards Deadline 9/30 
9/22/2025  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

Two SAE awards celebrate standout students and faculty advisors. Nominations due by Sept 30 – don’t miss out!

Fall KickOff 
9/16/2025  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

Review for pertinent updates!

Students & Faculty Awards Deadline 9/30 
9/5/2025  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

Two SAE awards celebrate standout students and faculty advisors. Nominations due by Sept 30 – don’t miss out!