The latest for automotive & transportation
Unreal Engine 5.4 is now available
This release is packed with new features and improvements that will benefit game developers and creators across industries, including the toolsets we’ve been using internally to build and ship Fortnite Chapter 5, Rocket Racing, Fortnite Festival, and LEGO Fortnite.
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Features for automotive
Unreal Engine ships with everything you need to create stunning immersive real-time experiences, engaging 3D configurators, state-of-the-art HMIs, and offline-rendered-quality linear media in less time than you thought possible.A robust pipeline for automotive visualization
Quickly and easily convert CAD data from many sources at high fidelity, and make updates to it on the fly with Datasmith Direct Link. Automate your data cleanup and optimization tasks with Dataprep tools and Python scripting; easily create configurators with the Variant Manager and Blueprint visual scripting; and deliver unique features with complete access to the UE5 source code.Photorealistic real-time rendering
Access and fine-tune 164 physically based automotive-themed materials. Get true-to-life reflections, refractions, soft shadows, and HDRI-based lighting with ray tracing and path tracing. Turn on dynamic global illumination that reacts to changes in direct lighting or geometry on the fly. And bring in entire vehicles at their original polycounts with Nanite virtualized geometry.One asset, every deliverable
Once your data is in Unreal Engine, you can leverage it anyway you want: create gorgeous high-res stills and videos; compelling immersive VR digital showrooms; next-level HMIs with film-quality effects like fire, smoke, dust, and water; and even cloud-based configurators, delivered to anyone, anywhere with an internet connection and a web browser.Automotive success stories
Digital showrooms enrich Pagani hypercar configuration experiences
Find out how MHP developed a real-time configurator and tailorable sales content for the top-end automotive maker.SUBARU harnesses the power of VR for user research
Explore how automotive design reviews at SUBARU are now faster and more cost-efficient thanks to a new virtual reality application powered by Unreal Engine.Behind Volvo Cars’ new electric HMI program
By using Unreal Engine to create a clear, responsive HMI, Volvo Cars aims to enhance the driver experience on the road to a zero-collision future. Take a look.Rivian’s R1T uses Unreal Engine for HMI development
Discover the story behind the world’s first commercially available electric pickup truck that features a state-of-the-art HMI powered by Unreal Engine.Let’s get started
Ready to make the jump into real-time 3D? Check out our recommended tutorials, samples and documentation pages to help you get going.Tutorials
Your First Hour in Unreal Engine 5.2
This course will introduce you to the high-level basics of Unreal Engine 5 and the editor used to work within it. We’ll look at how to add assets, create lighting, make Blueprints, and even share your project.Driving Around: Exploring Chaos Vehicles
Chaos Vehicles is Unreal Engine's lightweight system for performing vehicle physics simulations. In this video, we go over the system’s features and the basics of how to set up your own wheeled vehicle from scratch.BeginPlay
As such a powerful tool, Unreal Engine can be a lot to take in, which is why understanding its foundations is so important when starting out. BeginPlay, a constantly evolving survey of Unreal Engine's features, is designed to help with that.Documentation
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