The automotive industry is experiencing unprecedented change, with the global EV (Electric Vehicle) market expansion creating new testing challenges. Greater test diversity and longer testing times are driving the need to reduce test failures and improve efficiency. Companies also face difficulties in finding and training personnel for complex testing. Robot drivers are gaining attention as a solution, but their ability to meet diverse testing needs remains uncertain. This page examines testing needs, challenges, and optimization strategies in the EV market, and how HORIBA’s ADS EVO solutions can help address these issues and enhance EV testing efficiency.