Institute of Automotive Engineering (FZD)

Welcome to the Institute of Automotive Engineering Darmstadt known as FZD (Fahrzeugtechnik Darmstadt).

WHY: We share the passion to contribute to sustainable mobility and transport

HOW: With our research results, lectures, and alumni we support human-centered design, circular concepts and software driven technology for Europe’s vehicle industry.

WHAT: We focus on assistance systems for cars and automated driving systems for trucks with a special focus on safety approval strategies. We forethink circular software defined vehicles which remain desirable and stable in value.

Strategic Fields of FZD Research
Strategic Fields of FZD Research

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FZD Office Opening Hours

Current office opening hours for students (for health reasons telephone or e-mail contacts are preferred):

  • Mondays 08:00 – 12:00am
  • Tuesdays 08:00 – 12:00am

Please contact at any time.