Chair for Automotive Engineering
Project management – development of entire vehicle, chassis and driver assistance systems

Institute of Lightweight Structures
Development of lightweight structures for L7E class vehicle in line with stiffness, rigidity and cost specifications

Chair of Industrial Design
Interior and exterior design

Chair of Service and Technology Marketing  
Market and customer issues – monitoring the emerging electric vehicle market

KfW Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurial Finance
Development of business models and sales concepts for electric vehicles

Institute of Energy Conversion Technology
Lightweight, efficient, robust and dynamic design of the electric motor and power electronics

Energy Informatics research group
Automatic, model-based forecasting, evaluation and optimization methods to enable efficient electric mobility

Chair of Information Systems  
IT networking between vehicles, allocation of vehicle fleets, user-friendly options for various charging strategies

Chair of Thermodynamics
Energy optimization of passenger cell

Institute for Machine Elements
Development of powertrain and torque vectoring machine, optimization of energy efficiency and acoustics

Institute of Aerodynamics
Optimization of flow resistance, innovative battery heat management

Institute for Carbon Composites
Development of overbraiding technology for automated, rapid creation of crash profiles

Institute for Integrated Systems
Research into new VLSI architectures, algorithms and innovative intellectual property (IP) modules for embedded systems in automotive engineering

Institute of Product Development
Integration of innovative high-voltage power supply system, new plug-in adapter concepts and research into ergonomic vehicle entry concepts

Laboratory for High Voltage Technology and Power Transmission
Development of high-voltage power supply system
Institute of Metal Forming and Casting

Development of high-voltage power supply system
Chair of Energy Management and Application Engineering  
Integration of electric cars in energy management systems, development of strategies for the physical provision of charge current

Chair of Electrical Energy Storage Technology
Development of Lithium-ion battery storage system and range extender

Chair for Climatic Design and Building Services
Research into efficient options for the car/building interface

Institute of Ergonomics
Anthropometric, user-oriented design of the vehicle interior, display and control concepts

Chair of Technical Electrochemistry
Evolution of energy storage technology using new materials, battery systems and battery operation modes