## [Automotive and Mobility](/industries/automotive-and-mobility) ![white lines representing roads on a blue background](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:dfbac6da-7db4-42a7-8040-30e869ae78ce/as/dfbac6da-7db4-42a7-8040-30e869ae78ce.webp?&smartcrop=Square&max-quality=90&width=400) # Automotive and Mobility Helping you prove compliance and deliver safer, more reliable and smarter mobility as the industry moves toward more connected and software-defined vehicles. [ Contact us ](#form) *play\_arrow* *pause* ## Breadcrumb - [ *keyboard\_arrow\_left* Industries ](/industries) - [ Home ](/) *pen\_size\_1* - [ Industries ](/industries) *pen\_size\_1* - Automotive and Mobility Close *cancel* ### Get connected with our sales team Thanks for your interest in our products and services. 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Close ## Deliver safer, more sustainable and software-defined mobility **UL Solutions offers testing and certification services, along with software and consulting\* to help you:** - **Embed safety, reliability and security** into your intelligent systems and development processes, aligning with global standards. - **Gain market trust** by demonstrating quality compliance of components and materials. - **Lead the transition to cleaner mobility** by proving safety compliance for electric vehicle (EV) batteries and infrastructure. - **Close skill gaps** and prepare your workforce for software-defined vehicles (SDVs). ![Electric car charging at modern architecture with wind turbines](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:2996675e-5eab-4201-9283-4f1217550bec/as/2996675e-5eab-4201-9283-4f1217550bec.webp?&smartcrop=Square&max-quality=90&width=400) ![Globe orbit](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/globe_orbit.svg)#### Engineering teams Upskill for SDVs to support modular architecture and compliant development processes. ![Hand choice](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/hand_choice.svg)#### Procurement teams Identify and source compliant materials, components and suppliers to reduce supply chain risks. ![Community connections](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/community_connections.svg)#### Compliance and quality teams Prove component safety, EV battery performance and material quality for market compliance**.** ![Cloud with check mark](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/cloud_with_check_mark.svg)#### Cybersecurity teams Enable secure digital experiences for users with our consulting and risk assessments. ![Leaf](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/leaf.svg)#### Sustainability teams Meet sustainability goals by simplifying environmental, social and governance (ESG) data management and validating recycled content. ### Step into the future of automotive with expert-driven support Your innovations. Our expertise. ![Checkmark](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/checkmark.svg)### Demonstrate material and component compliance Prove safety and quality of materials and components as per global expectations, with our testing and certification services. ![Wifi](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/wifi.svg)### Bolster cybersecurity and in-vehicle connectivity Prove the security of your connected vehicles with our consulting and risk assessments and seamlessly deliver data-driven services to users. ![Ai](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/ai.svg)### Overcome artificial intelligence and functional safety challenge Meet functional and autonomous safety requirements for your connected vehicle with our consulting\* services. ![People group full body](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/people_group_full_body.svg)### Bridge knowledge gaps Access instructor-led, in-person and virtual training designed to upskill your teams and help your workforce become software-defined vehicle-ready. ![Car charging](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/car_charging.svg)### Achieve sustainable mobility Demonstrate EV battery and infrastructure compliance, validate recycled content and screen against chemicals of concern to meet your sustainability goals. ![Cloud analytics](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/cloud_analytics.svg)### Scale and optimize SDV engineering Leverage our frameworks, software and engineering expertise to support modular platform architecture and enhance software development process maturity. ## Meeting you at the horizon line of innovation to reimagine the automotive and mobility industry Leverage our services backed by a deep understanding of present and future market requirements, across four key dimensions. ### Vehicle safety and quality *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ### Clean and sustainable mobility *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ### Secure and reliable connectivity *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ### Platform innovation *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ![A car showing caution areas](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:ef0f50d7-88ab-4ce0-8185-f2bae5080ec8/as/ef0f50d7-88ab-4ce0-8185-f2bae5080ec8.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Vehicle safety and quality Utilize our industry expertise and global footprint to help you build safety and quality into every layer, from materials and components to advanced and intelligent systems, in an increasingly software-dependent automotive landscape. [ Explore more ](/services/vehicle-safety-and-quality) ![An electric vehicle charging at a port](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:7cc08833-2ec8-4b83-b727-4b9febca4e38/as/7cc08833-2ec8-4b83-b727-4b9febca4e38.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Clean and sustainable mobility From EV battery and infrastructure safety to recycled content validation and ESG reporting, build cleaner mobility ecosystems rooted in safety and regulatory compliance. [ Explore more ](/services/clean-and-sustainable-mobility) ![An bird's eye view of a white SUV](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:e26d4ae3-d65b-45a1-9acf-e2ce71daa6b0/as/e26d4ae3-d65b-45a1-9acf-e2ce71daa6b0.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Secure and reliable connectivity Meet expectations for secure data-driven services with cybersecurity assessment and consulting\*. Leverage our EMC and interoperability testing, to deliver safer and seamless digital experience to users. [ Explore more ](/services/secure-and-reliable-connectivity) ![A person looking at an EV battery on a tablet](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:369ca359-8ef5-4b03-a8ab-1f5afe525fe1/as/369ca359-8ef5-4b03-a8ab-1f5afe525fe1.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Platform innovation Support your SDV innovations with our consulting\* and training services on software and system engineering, program and process improvement and modular architectures. [ Explore more ](/services/platform-innovation) ![A car showing caution areas](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:ef0f50d7-88ab-4ce0-8185-f2bae5080ec8/as/ef0f50d7-88ab-4ce0-8185-f2bae5080ec8.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Vehicle safety and quality Utilize our industry expertise and global footprint to help you build safety and quality into every layer, from materials and components to advanced and intelligent systems, in an increasingly software-dependent automotive landscape. [ Explore more ](/services/vehicle-safety-and-quality) ![An electric vehicle charging at a port](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:7cc08833-2ec8-4b83-b727-4b9febca4e38/as/7cc08833-2ec8-4b83-b727-4b9febca4e38.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Clean and sustainable mobility From EV battery and infrastructure safety to recycled content validation and ESG reporting, build cleaner mobility ecosystems rooted in safety and regulatory compliance. [ Explore more ](/services/clean-and-sustainable-mobility) ![An bird's eye view of a white SUV](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:e26d4ae3-d65b-45a1-9acf-e2ce71daa6b0/as/e26d4ae3-d65b-45a1-9acf-e2ce71daa6b0.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Secure and reliable connectivity Meet expectations for secure data-driven services with cybersecurity assessment and consulting\*. Leverage our EMC and interoperability testing, to deliver safer and seamless digital experience to users. [ Explore more ](/services/secure-and-reliable-connectivity) ![A person looking at an EV battery on a tablet](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:369ca359-8ef5-4b03-a8ab-1f5afe525fe1/as/369ca359-8ef5-4b03-a8ab-1f5afe525fe1.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Platform innovation Support your SDV innovations with our consulting\* and training services on software and system engineering, program and process improvement and modular architectures. [ Explore more ](/services/platform-innovation) ## Leverage our range of offerings so you can focus on innovation ![A group of people around a conference table](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:f56d6c3e-bfc8-4951-9ca5-5cd4bc9caafe/as/f56d6c3e-bfc8-4951-9ca5-5cd4bc9caafe.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Automotive SPICE® and Extensions Optimize and design R&D processes that support the development and integration of safer and more reliable high-quality systems with the Automotive SPICE® process model. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/SIS/services/services-automotive-spice-and-extensions) ![Automotive Design Engineers Talking while Working on Electric Car Chassis Prototype. In Innovation Laboratory Facility Concept Vehicle Frame Includes Wheels, Suspension, Engine and Battery.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:c53b6b9b-7c8f-44f4-8230-a763394fdbc4/as/c53b6b9b-7c8f-44f4-8230-a763394fdbc4.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Stages Automotive Process Framework The Automotive Process Framework (APF) applies UL Solutions Software Intensive Systems (SIS) expertise to help automotive systems and software manufacturers and suppliers accelerate process rollout. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/SIS/stages/stages-automotive-process-framework) ![Aerial view of a bright orange car driving on a street. The car is next to a pedestrian crossing and in front of a stop line with the word "Stop" painted on the road. The car uses sensors and radar to detect the pedestrians. Concept of new car technology like autonomous driving.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:1cdfeea5-69a9-447c-a88e-b361c088e3b3/as/1cdfeea5-69a9-447c-a88e-b361c088e3b3.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Functional Safety Gain a better understanding of how to manage functional safety activities in your projects with consulting\* and training that focuses on functional safety as an overall capability. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/SIS/services/functional-safety) ![Passenger sitting in the backseat and selects a route when autonomous taxi rides on the highway.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:7abc0375-2f97-4d46-93b5-437b9ad367a1/as/7abc0375-2f97-4d46-93b5-437b9ad367a1.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Autonomy Safety and SOTIF Leverage our consulting\* and training services to help increase your competence in AV safety standards, including ISO 21448 (SOTIF). [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/SIS/services/autonomy-safety-and-sotif) ![Professional Engineer Works on a Computer with a 3D CAD Software and Tests the Electric Car Chassis Prototype with Wheels, Batteries and Engine Standing in a High Tech Development Laboratory.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:8f4ea067-f471-4252-a19e-2f0110dd646a/as/8f4ea067-f471-4252-a19e-2f0110dd646a.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Automotive Cybersecurity Auditing and Testing Test automotive components and systems and audit cybersecurity management systems to mitigate risks and validate your security measures. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/services/automotive-cybersecurity-auditing-and-testing) ![The passenger view of someone riding in a car](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:3946b313-a146-4a38-b76a-5005d61642c7/as/3946b313-a146-4a38-b76a-5005d61642c7.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Automotive Materials Testing Gain support through the entire product development and automotive supply chain, from planning and design to material selection and the final production part approval process (PPAP). [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/services/automotive-materials-testing) ![Electric car lithium battery pack](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:4ec4dcb6-7c3e-4915-9b56-ba075928dc8c/as/4ec4dcb6-7c3e-4915-9b56-ba075928dc8c.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### EV Battery Testing for Compliance Streamline compliance across the product life cycle, from development to reuse, with testing of EV battery cells, modules and packs. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/services/ev-battery-testing-compliance-regulatory-requirements-and-standards) ![Icon showing a leaf, circle graph, gear, and person all interconnecting](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:7566ae83-1a63-4c30-8be6-360294af7494/as/7566ae83-1a63-4c30-8be6-360294af7494.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) ### ULTRUS™ UL 360 ESG Data Management Software Achieve environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance with reliable data and data management in the UL 360 ESG and Sustainability platform. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](https://www.ul.com/software/ultrus/esg-data-management) ## Insights for automotive and mobility innovators ![Document](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/document.svg) ### Automotive SPICE® Assessments An Automotive Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination (Automotive SPICE) assessment applies to developers of automotive electronics. [ Read white paper *arrow\_forward* ](/sis/insights/automotive-spice-assessments) ![Information circle](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/information_circle.svg) ### Functional Safety Analysis An organized, systematic investigation of a system’s faults and their effects according to ISO 26262:2018. [ Read guide *arrow\_forward* ](/sis/resources/functional-safety-analysis) ![Information circle](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/information_circle.svg) ### Automotive Cybersecurity for Beginners Understand cybersecurity requirements for automotive manufacturers established in ISO/SAE 21434, UN R155 and UN R156. [ Read guide *arrow\_forward* ](/sis/resources/automotive-cybersecurity-for-beginners) ![Information circle](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/information_circle.svg) ### Driving Safety Throughout the EV Battery Supply Chain Unlock insights and guidelines to help demonstrate your battery technology’s safety throughout the supply chain, from manufacturing to application. [ Read guide *arrow\_forward* ](/resources/e-book-driving-safety-throughout-ev-battery-supply-chain) ## Frequently asked questions Answers to common automotive and mobility questions. ### What types of automotive services does UL Solutions provide? *add* *remove* We support OEMs and suppliers across the automotive industry with across the entire product life cycle. By offering consulting\*, testing, inspection, certification and training, we can help companies navigate regulatory and compliance challenges as they bring innovative products to the market. ### How can automotive testing services help reduce time-to-market? *add* *remove* Integrating comprehensive evaluations into the early stages of the product development cycle can help mitigate issues and minimize delays. Predictive environmental performance tests, including artificial weathering, thermal aging and ozone stress, can also help you address potential challenges before they surface. Our global network of laboratories and extensive testing capabilities also minimizes the work required to organize samples and coordinate with multiple vendors. ### What global automotive standards and regulations do UL Solutions test against? *add* *remove* We test to many global standards, including: - U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) - China Compulsory Certification (CCC) - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN ECE) regulations - OEM-specific standards - Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), wireless, and cybersecurity standards - Environmental, chemical and sustainability regulations ### Are there also UL Standards? *add* *remove* Yes. For EVs and related components, we also support certification under several UL Standards, including: - [UL 2202, the Standard for DC Charging Equipment for Electric Vehicles](https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=UL2202) - [UL 2251, the Standard for Plugs, Receptacles, and Couplers for Electric Vehicles](https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?UniqueKey=33653) - [UL 2580, the Standard for Batteries for Use In Electric Vehicles](https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=UL2580_3_S_20200311) - [UL 2594, the Standard for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment](https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=UL2594) - [ULE 2809-2, the Standard Environmental Claim Validation Procedure (ECVP) for Recycled Content](https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?productId=ULE2809-2_2_A_20240620) - [UL 3202, the Standard Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging Systems Integrated with Energy Storage Systems](https://www.shopulstandards.com/ProductDetail.aspx?UniqueKey=46971) ### Can UL Solutions help with prototype testing and production validation? *add* *remove* Yes. We offer preliminary evaluations to assess prototype designs and pre-production conformance. For production validation, our global footprint allows us to efficiently conduct comprehensive certification, follow-up services and factory inspections to verify manufacturing consistency. ### How does UL Solutions support the SDV? *add* *remove* We take a holistic approach to SDVs, allowing us to support development and innovation throughout the product life cycle and across the supply chain. UL Solutions Software Intensive Systems provides consulting\*, capability assessments and tailored guidance to reduce SDV complexity, enabling more rapid development without sacrificing safety, security or quality. ### What is vehicle functional safety, and why does ISO 26262 matter? *add* *remove* Vehicle functional safety is critical because it helps a vehicle’s electrical and electronic systems behave as expected. This involves identifying hazards, determining risk, and designing safer responses when errors occur. ISO 26262 creates a globally recognized framework for managing functional safety across the entire vehicle life cycle, helping OEMs and suppliers demonstrate compliance and build trust in the market. ### How do independent testing laboratories help support market access? *add* *remove* Independent testing laboratories such as UL Solutions help you identify region-specific requirements, manage evolving regulations and provide the documentation necessary to satisfy compliance requirements. ### What role does materials testing play in overall vehicle safety? *add* *remove* Materials testing supports safety by confirming that materials and components can meet expectations over a vehicle’s life. Rigorous testing and simulation for factors such as UV exposure, moisture and ozone can help you understand how materials will perform, helping you meet OEM and global regulatory standards. Early-stage testing during design and material selection can also help reduce time to market. ### What makes EV battery testing critical for sustainable mobility? *add* *remove* Battery testing supports safety, reliability and compliance across global markets. By testing cells, modules and packs to evaluate their performance, durability and safety helps you understand end-of-life reuse and potential second-life applications, reduce failure risks and minimize environmental impact. The rigorous certification process fosters consumer confidence, enables regulatory approval, and accelerates electrification, driving the transition to cleaner, more efficient transportation. ### How does UL Solutions support EV charging infrastructure development? *add* *remove* UL Solutions can provide safety, performance and interoperability testing and certification for global electric vehicle supply equipment. These services are intended to address requirements for DC fast chargers, bidirectional chargers, charging cables and grid integration. ### What are second-life battery applications, and how are they certified? *add* *remove* When EV batteries reach 70%-80% capacity, they may be repurposed as stationary energy storage systems or grid-connected power sources. UL Solutions certifies repurposing facilities to UL 1974, the Standard for Evaluation for Repurposing or Remanufacturing Batteries, by auditing sorting, grading, safety evaluation and quality control processes. This helps support battery safety in second-life use. ### How does UL Solutions help with Automotive SPICE 4.0 implementation? *add* *remove* Our Software Intensive Systems experts help you accelerate ASPICE 4.0 implementation by performing formal assessments and gap analyses to deliver a process-improvement roadmap. We also provide intacs®-certified assessor and process-engineer training to help your teams develop the skills necessary for tomorrow’s automotive landscape. ### Can UL Solutions support legacy system modernization? *add* *remove* Yes. UL Solutions can help modernize legacy systems. We assess existing assets against current safety, cybersecurity and interoperability standards and help you develop migration road maps that prioritize risk mitigation and regulatory compliance. Our software can also help legacy applications evolve securely. ### What training programs does UL Solutions offer for automotive software development? *add* *remove* We offer a comprehensive suite of training options for automotive developers, including: - Automotive SPICE® v4.0 courses (introductory, upgrade, provisional and competent assessor, process expert) - AUTOSAR workshops - Automotive Cybersecurity Engineering - UL-Certified Cybersecurity Professional in Automotive programs - Hands-on Automotive AI Practitioner bootcamps \*Within UL Solutions we provide a broad portfolio of offerings to many industries. This includes certification, testing, inspection, assessment, verification and consulting services. In order to protect and prevent any conflict of interest, perception of conflict of interest and protection of both our brand and our customers’ brands, UL Solutions has processes in place to identify and manage any potential conflicts of interest and maintain the impartiality of our conformity assessment services.