Testing
Ricardo offers a fully integrated, independent global testing service with local project delivery through technical centres in Europe, North America and Asia.
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Contact usDelivering industry leading battery testing solutions for all electric and hybrid propulsion systems enabling full-service battery development from concept to production.
Learn moreEnd-to-end electrified powertrain testing services delivered in our state-of-the-art EPRC facility. We offer a seamless service that embraces software and simulation from concept through the product development process, incorporating physical test as an essential touchpoint at key stages.
Learn moreFull-service vehicle emissions testing for ICE, HEV and EV powertrains and fluid products enabling emissions control and performance optimisation.
Learn moreIndependent testing services for the analysis and development of fuels, lubricants, and oils for ICE, HEV and EV platforms.
Learn moreTesting and development solutions for rapid product development of hydrogen ICE and hydrogen fuel cell solutions.
Learn moreFull-service ICE testing and development for a range of industries and sectors, from passenger vehicle to marine transportation.
Learn moreRicardo deliver a range of assurance and testing services across a variety of platforms and industries.
Learn moreContact us to learn more about our measurement services.
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Contact usOur transmission and driveline experts specialise in delivering testing and development programmes to bespoke to the requirements of our clients.
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Our specialist facilities and world-class engineering expertise enable us to offer a comprehensive range of services for the testing and development of mobility and industrial solutions across multiple market sectors.
- HV battery testing
- e-machine testing capability
- EV chassis test facilities
- Hydrogen ICE performance development, efficiency and durability
- Hydrogen fuel cell systems
- ICE and hybrid chassis test facilities
- ICE test facilities
- Transmission and driveline testing
- Prototype build facilities
- Certification and emissions measurement (CoP, WLTP, RDE etc.)
- Powertrain control and emissions systems calibration
- Gasoline and diesel ICE performance development, efficiency and durability
- 4WD and 2WD vehicle chassis driveability
- Performance and attributes benchmarking
- Fuels, coolants and lubricants benchmark testing
We work with OEMs, tier-1s and product developers across the globe to help bring their products to market quickly, cost-effectively and safely.
Our cross-sector capability enables us to deliver to multiple industries including:
- Passenger vehicles
- Off-highway and industrial
- Commercial vehicles
- Marine
- Aerospace
- Rail
- Motorcycles and light passenger transport

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Marine engine remote certification testing
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Read case studySustainable Aerospace Propulsion
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