ANSYS and BMW will create a simulation toolchain for BMW , aiming to accelerate the development of a validation solution for self - driving vehicles . BMW will use the system in the development of its Level 3 and Level 4 - 5 autonomous technology , which will be used in the upcoming iNEXT vehicle , set to launch in 2020 . ANSYS will retain exclusive rights to the technology for commercial use .
ANSYS and BMW will create a simulation toolchain for AVs, designed to accelerate the development of a validation solution for self-driving systems. BMW will use the system in the development of its Level 3 and Level 4-5 autonomous technology, which will be used in the BMW iNEXT vehicle, set to launch in 2021. ANSYS will retain exclusive rights to the technology for commercial use.