“Software functions and cybersecurity are and will only become a more significant distinguishing feature of powertrain systems. With these facilities, we are empowering our team to accelerate the development - and more!” says Michael WAGNER.

hofer powertrain in St. Ulrich will fuse the many years of experience and the broad spectrum of expertise of this established team into a unified engineering powerhouse. The facility combines cutting edge mechanical design, system development, highly sophisticated drivetrain software development, application and calibration of powertrain systems inside the complete vehicle.

The facility’s highlight is the new testing center that offers modern ventilation and cooling systems for extremely high power electric drives. Not to underestimate is the impact of the provided modern workplaces and attractive infrastructure for employees while also meeting all security and data protection requirements.

“It’s our goal to offer holistic solutions by empowering this agile and experienced engineering team,” Johann Paul HOFER, the CEO, answers when asked about the motivation behind combining, development, testing, validation, and application.

This location will further accelerate our development of the most efficient electrified powertrain solutions. So stay tuned for some exciting powertrain solutions by hofer powertrain!