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

Roster Completion - Due May 1st 
4/20/2026  AutoDrive Challenge II - Year 5

The process for managing your team roster for onsite competition this June has changed. Action required by all team members.

CivicProgress Challenge RFP Deadline Approaching 
4/10/2026  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

Reminder: RFPs are due April 15 for the SAE CivicProgress Challenge.

Interested in shaping the future of mobility? 
4/7/2026  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

Reminder: Join our digital session TODAY to explore the CivicProgress Challenge!

CivicProgress Challenge RFP Deadline Approaching 
4/2/2026  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

Reminder: RFPs are due April 15 for the SAE CivicProgress Challenge.

NCEES is back as our 2026 Registration Sponsor! 
3/18/2026  SAE AutoDrive Challenge Series

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