OEM&Lieferant Ausgabe 2/2018 / OEM&Supplier Edition 2/2018

148 Services In vehicle testing, Formel D delivers support for not only passenger cars, but also trucks and buses. These vehicles are put to the test in terms of safety and functionality on different tracks, test benches and public roads. The Group is responsible for both realizing the test Quality assurance for vehicles of all sizes By Dennis Wittenberg, Sales Director Germany, Formel D Group The Formel D Group offers a comprehensive range of services along the entire automotive value chain for vehicle types of all sizes. The service provider realizes numerous projects in the areas of product development, production, and aftersales for customers from the commercial vehicle sector. and QA drives as well as technical support. In addition to the physical component of testing, the service provider is also reinforcing its virtual testing activities and expanding its expertise in the specialized area of software tests for autonomous driving. Services for commercial vehicles in product development, production and aftersales Formel D also provides customers in the com- mercial vehicle sector services in the areas of supplier development, control & rework, retro- fits, reworking of powertrain aggregates and trucks as well as in qualitative pre-assembly of components. Compared with production sup- port for passenger cars, these projects require an even greater degree of flexibility, as there is more variation in the production of commercial vehicles. Furthermore, the Group provides its customers support in service management, including the development of workshop literature. Though the commercial vehicle sector may be more tra- ditional than the passenger car sector, the trend is headed towards interactivity, as is the case throughout the entire automotive indus- try. Formel D makes sure its projects feature Dennis Wittenberg is Sales Director Germany at the Formel D Group. In his position, he is responsible for OEM and regional sales across Germany for our service partner. Image: © Formel D Image: © lassedesignen/Fotolia