We are excited to announce the opening of our new technology center in Augsburg, Germany. This facility will be open from Monday, 3rd March 2025 and will showcase a selection of advanced vehicles, providing a comprehensive parts display and key automotive insights.
Book your visit
Please scroll down for further details on what to expect. To book a visit, please fill out the form below and a member of our team will be in touch.
Facility overview & features
Our Augsburg facility will serve primarily as a display center, featuring torn-down parts from vehicles that have been carefully selected based on customer preferences. This focus includes parts from vehicles that are gaining traction across Europe.
What attendees can expect
Welcome & introduction
- Begin your visit with a short introductory session, providing an overview of the facility’s benchmarking capabilities and key insights.
Facility walkthrough
Explore the facility with a guided walkthrough, including:
- Our benchmarking strategies – Gain insights on our award-winning technologies, processes, and our future vehicle programs.
- Best-of-benchmark assessments – Side-by-side analysis of vehicle components from various OEMs to find most efficient design relative to Design, Cost, and Performance metrics.
- Parts display area – Hands-on access to several subsystems including e-drive units, power electronics, BIWs, IP, and much more. Correlate what you find in Iceberg with its physical part.
Current vehicles and parts on display
- Zeekr 009 – Features CATL Qilin battery technology, extended range, reinforced roof, and high-performance air suspension.
- Zeekr X – Equipped with intelligent driver assistance, reinforced anti-collision beams, and rated 5-star Euro NCAP.
- Volvo EX30 – Built on Geely’s SEA2 platform, featuring a 12.3” integrated display and shared components with Zeekr X.
- Avatr 11 – Developed by Changan, CATL, and Huawei, featuring a smart vehicle system and advanced e-drive technology.
- Tesla Model Y (Austin Build) – Uses Gigacasting technology to reduce part complexity and an innovative floor-less BIW design.
- Lotus Eletre R+ – Features self-cleaning LIDAR, an intelligent glass roof, and advanced autonomous driving systems.
Expert-led sessions
Engage with Caresoft’s subject-matter experts to explore:
- Emerging trends in vehicle design and cost strategies
- Innovations in battery technology, ADAS, and structural engineering
- How benchmarking data informs procurement and engineering decisions
Technology demo
See Iceberg in action and discover its various unique features, including deep-diving into various subsystems.
Q&A time
After each session, there will be opportunities to ask questions, discuss findings, and network with subject-matter experts and fellow attendees.
If you have any further questions or need additional information, you can contact us here.