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The 3DEXPERIENCE platform has been selected by Volvo Cars to be used in the development of electric vehicles , by the company ’ s engineers .

With an automotive industry constantly evolving toward electric , connected and autonomous mobility , companies must be able to accelerate the launch of advanced solutions .

The 3DEXPERIENCE platform helps automotive manufacturers streamline enterprise-wide collaboration and deliver data-driven approaches to manage complexity in the electric vehicle market .

They can share real-time information with multiple teams worldwide and build up their revenue pipeline by reducing engineering time , lead time and costs , maximising the reuse of parts , increasing product quality and overcoming regulation challenges .

Volvo Cars , which was already using Dassault Systèmes ’ CATIA applications , chose to strengthen the role of Dassault Systèmes as its partner to complete its mission to be a fully electric automotive company .

The automaker can benefit from a seamless migration of its data from CATIA applications and third-party solutions , to one scalable virtual platform that facilitates collaborative vehicle design and development .

Engineers at Volvo Cars will rely on multiple Dassault Systèmes industry solution experiences based on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to improve quality , part reuse , issue management , the test and validation cycle , requirements and traceability .

These solutions include : ‘ Efficient Multi-Energy Platform ’, ‘ Global Modular Architecture ’, ‘ Smart , Safe & Connected ’ and ‘ Sustainable Multi-functional Vehicle ’.

“ Automakers are under pressure to deliver new products and functions quickly and cost-effectively . Volvo Cars excels in developing unique vehicle experiences . In order to build these bestin-class experiences , their engineers need advanced technology solutions , including the ability to combine the development of hardware and software together . The 3DEXPERIENCE platform will provide this ,” said Laurence Montanari , Vice President , Transportation and Mobility Industry , Dassault Systèmes .

Dassault Systèmes provides business and people with collaborative virtual environments to imagine sustainable innovations .

By creating virtual twin experiences of the real world with its 3DEXPERIENCE platform and applications , its customers can redefine the creation , production and life-cyclemanagement processes of their offer and thus have a meaningful impact to make the world more sustainable .

Dassault Systèmes serves more than 350,000 customers of all sizes , in all industries , in more than 150 countries . p

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