Start Pill
This article showcases our top picks for the best Germany based Automotive companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Automotive industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Germany Automotive Startups
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Daimler
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Daimler is an automotive company that produces premium cars and commercial vehicles with a global reach.
AUTO1 Group
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AUTO1 Group is an online automotive platform that aims to connect buyers and sellers of cars throughout Europe.
Sono Motors
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Sono Motors is a global mobility and energy service provider.
finn.auto
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finn.auto offers monthly car-subscriptions to create a sustainable method for mobility.
thyssenkrupp
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thyssenkrupp is a diversified industrial group with traditional strengths in materials and a growing share of capital goods.
Wirelane
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Wirelane is a full service provider in the field of electric mobility.
Cluno
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Cluno is an online car subscription service providing rental cars irrespective of any contracts.
ProGlove
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ProGlove develops innovative industrial wearables that enable manufacturing and logistics staff to work faster, safer, and easier.
Continental
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Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods.
McLaren Group
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McLaren Group is an automotive, motorsport, and technology company that manufactures sports cars.
Bosch
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The Bosch Group is a global supplier of technology and services.
Audi AG
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Audi AG is laxury cars manufacturing company all over the world.
e.GO Mobile
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e.GO Mobile AG develops and produces electronic vehicles.
Vimcar
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Vimcar is a Germany-based company developing a fleet management SaaS solution and vehicle tracking systems for SMEs.
Surve Mobility
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Surve Mobility Europe’s No. 1 for intelligent shared mobility operations.
Holoride
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Holoride is a company turning vehicles into moving theme parks by synching XR with vehicle movement and navigation data.
Volkswagen Group
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Volkswagen Group is a German multinational automotive company that manufactures variety of vehicles.
MILES
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MILES is an independent carsharing and modern mobility.
Motourismo
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Motourismo offers the ability to find, compare, and book motorcycle travel, motorcycle training, and motorcycle shipping services.
ONO
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Trailblazing emission-free transportation of goods within cities.
Caroobi
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Caroobi is an integrated marketplace for automotive aftersales.
Dürr Systems
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Durr is a mechanical and plant engineering firm for automobile manufacturing.
Formel D GmbH
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Formel D is the global service provider of the automotive industry.
Scantinel Photonics
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Scantinel Photonics is a high-tech start-up developing next generation LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles.
Goggo Network
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Goggo is developing the legal and engineering framework of European autonomous mobility networks.
Apostera
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Apostera is automotive company offering set of innovative products world-wide.
Vehiculum
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Vehiculum is an online platform that enables an independent and transparent price overview of leasing offers and online transactions.
German Autolabs
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German Autolabs empowers mobile workers in logistics with voice assistance.
Artisense Corporation
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Artisense provides a globally leading 3D-vision technology, enabling vehicles, robots and UAVs navigate effectively in any space without GPS
fromAtoB
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fromAtoB is a multimodal search and booking platform integrates the largest mobility providers for railway, planes, buses and shared cars.
Tracks
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We pioneer the road freight industry’s transformation towards greater efficiency, supply chain transparency and environmental sustainability
Comodule
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Comodule is a universal data monitoring and visualisation platform for light electric vehicles.
understand.ai
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understand.ai provides the training and validation data to make autonomous driving safe and reliable.
Toposens
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Toposens builds highly robust and low-cost near-field 3D ultrasonic vision technology for robotics and autonomous vehicles.
ObjectBox
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ObjectBox is a high-performance edge database and out-of-the-box Sync solution for Mobile and IoT.
E-Farm.com
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E-FARM is the first full service provider for global and efficient trading of pre-owned farm equipment.
ParkHere
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ParkHere is a high-tech company, which provides holistic parking solutions and mobility concepts.
Free2Move
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Free2Move combines the offers of all your favorite car sharing providers.
Gapless
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Gapless is building a blockchain based platform for collectible cars, and later on we want to move into all things collectible.
Veact
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VEACT is developing applications, processes and products to improve sales success in the car trade market using data-based marketing.
HappyCar
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Happycar offers customers an extended transparency of offers showing insurance packages, kilometer fees and one-way fees, among many others.
TerraLoupe
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TerraLoupe empowers autonomous mobility by providing machine learning generated virtual 3D twins of the environment for simulation/ HD maps.
AutoScout24
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AutoScout24 is an online car market for buying and selling new and used vehicles, motorbikes and accessories.
Evum Motors
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Evum Motors is a manufacturer of electric utility vehicles.
Recalm
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Recalm is a technology company that develops innovative acoustic devices for active noise reduction in vehicle cabins.
Torqeedo
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Torqeedo develops electric motors for tenders, small boats, dinghies, jollies, canoes, and day sailors.
FibreCoat
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FibreCoat GmbH produces thermoplastic-coated fibres for composites and aluminium-coated fibres for shielding applications.
filancore
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Identity as a Service, IaaS, Software as a Service, SaaS, Distributed Ledger Technology, DLT, Blockchain, Identity for Things, IoT Security,
kraftwerk TUBES GmbH
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Specialiced on producing kraftwerk TUBES. TUBES are able to convert any gas to electricity in an automotive or aerical vehicle
Bareways
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Bareways develops AI driven software solutions to enable mobility innovations in rural areas.
Konetik
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Konetik helps companies to integrate electric vehicles with their automated AI driven vehicle and charging advisor.
ATESTEO
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The entire purpose of ATESTEO is to deliver safe, reliable, independent results.
ZF Friedrichshafen
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ZF Friedrichshafen provides systems for the mobility of passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology.
Autobahn
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Connecting the automotive industry in a digital way
GOVECS
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GOVECS is focused on creating zero emission electric vehicles, designed according to the requirements of modern electric mobility.
Voith GmbH
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Voith GmbH provides systems, products, and industrial services for the energy, oil and gas, paper, transportation, and automotive markets.
Shelf.Network
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Arbitrage network for cross-border vehicle trades, providing best matching by synchronizing trades across online marketplaces and brokers.
predict.io
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Predict.io turns smartphones into context sensors to help developers target moments rather than statistics.
OpenSynergy
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OpenSynergy provides embedded software products for the next generation of vehicles.
AutoAid
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AutoAid is a SaaS company that provides Car Diagnostics for Smartphones, Tablets, and PCs.
Next Mobility Labs
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Growing sustainable digital mobility startups
NAVENTIK GmbH
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NAVENTIK is enabling satellite navigation for automated driving.
YieldKit
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YieldKit provides Smart Monetization Solutions for Publishers
ePilot Mobility
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Elektromobilität, Maas, E-Carsharing, e-Auto Abos, Mobilitätsbudget,
Bayerische Motoren Werke
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Bayerische Motoren Werke manufactures and sells luxury cars and motorcycles worldwide.
evopark
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Evopark is a German mobility tech startup with focus on off-street parking.
CargoGuard
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The CargoGuard system is a technical solution to protect valuable goods and classified documents during transportation and storage.
gestigon
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gestigon develops body tracking and gesture recognition software for body, hand, and finger gestures.
Bike-ID
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Bike-ID offers a free international bicycle registry, security marking kit, and insurance for bicycles.
Kopernikus Automotive
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autonomous cars, self-driving cars, middleware, store, commerce, car tuning
aSR advanced Simulated Reality
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Simulation, Online Platform, Software, Marketplace, Simulator
Quaest GmbH
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Quaest provides a SaaS collaboration platform to share procurement knowledge and to create procurement strategies in an innovative way.
Sixt Rental Cars
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Sixt Rental Cars is a car and truck rental company also offering limousine service.
Ibeo Automotive
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Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH is the market leader for LIDAR sensor technology in the automotive industry.
cargonow
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Cargonow develops digital solutions for freight forwarders to help them navigate the complex and strongly fragmented air cargo market
Ampido
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Ampido is an online platform that enables users to find and rent parking spots.
Mobility Holding
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Mobility Holding is a platform set-up by Hg to acquire businesses in the automotive distribution and financing space.
Bike24
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Bike24 is a provider of automotive hitches and related products.
Dekra
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DEKRA is a vehicle inspection company founded in Berlin, Germany in 1925
REHAU
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REHAU As a premium brand for polymer-based solutions for construction, automotive and industry.
Porsche Automobil Holding
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Porsche Automobil Holding is automobile manufacturers.
FAAREN GmbH
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FAAREN enables automotive companies to enter the subscription market
IONITY
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IONITY makes long-distance travel with electric vehicles an enjoyable experience.
Knorr-Bremse
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Knorr-Bremse is the global market leader for braking systems and supplier of other safety-critical rail and commercial vehicle subsystems.
MAHLE
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MAHLE offers innovative mobility solutions that stand for clean air, fuel efficiency, and driving pleasure.
Traton
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Traton is a transport industry that manufactures light, medium, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
C. H. Müller
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C. H. Müller offers lamination and coating products serving the automotive and aviation industries.
Kurita Water Industries
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Kurita Water Industries is a provider of water treatment solutions in Japan.
SiaSearch
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Intelligent data solutions for automated driving at scale.
Open Telematic Platform
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Non-discriminatory and open telematic platform that connects any car built after 2001 with the internet of things (IoT).
Hella Group
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Hella designs and manufactures lighting equipment for local and international car manufacturers.
PlugSurfing
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Find, access and pay for eletctric car charging wherever you go with PlugSurfing
mobile.de
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mobile.de is an online platform that provides classified advertisements for automobiles.
Schaeffler Group
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The Schaeffler Technologies is a privately owned major manufacturer of rolling element bearings for automotive.
