Registrations for the Self Driving Challenge 2026 are now open. This engineering challenge invites student teams from universities, universities of applied sciences and vocational institutes to design, build and ride their own autonomous vehicle. Interest is growing rapidly and the first regist … Read more
Under summer conditions, vehicles drove the final round of the seventh Self Driving Challenge yesterday at the RDW Test Centre in Lelystad. Seven student teams competed in two categories for the SDC Cup. It was an exciting competition, ultimately won by Hanze University of Applied Sciences Gron … Read more
During the final of the challenge on June 12, the teams’ self-built and self-programmed vehicles must complete a lap around the track. It may sound simple, but the course is filled with all kinds of real-world obstacles. From traffic lights and pedestrian crossings to overtaking and mergi … Read more
In the closed category of our challenge, participants use a kart provided by the RDW. Joël Coster, who supervises the students in the closed category, shows students from the Digital Society Hub what goes on behind the scenes in this short video. From sensors to smart software — this … Read more
A record-breaking seventh edition of the Self Driving Challenge: no fewer than eleven teams will compete this year for the coveted cup. Four teams will take part in the closed category, while seven teams will compete in the open category. During the kick-off event on 13 February, student t … Read more