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Top 25 Vehicle automation software companies based in Germany

RevenueBase identified 113 vehicle automation software companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026 and tracks 18,083 professional contacts across them, including 6,258 with verified work emails and 464 with mobile numbers. Berlin is the largest hub.

This list covers vehicle automation software companies headquartered in Germany, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 6, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 6, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
113Companies
18,083Contacts tracked
6,258Verified emails
464Mobile numbers
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The 25 largest vehicle automation software companies based in Germany

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 113 vehicle automation software companies based in Germany, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 6, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to vehicle automation software companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Partial evidenceWolfsburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 20265,001-10,0004,326 contacts →

“CARIAD is the automotive software company of the Volkswagen Group.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 20265,001-10,0003,012 contacts →

“We develop the mobility of the future.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
3Strong evidenceErlangen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 20261,001-5,0002,223 contacts →

“Elektrobit is the trusted partner in the transition to the software-defined vehicle (SDV).”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
4Strong evidenceStuttgart, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 20261,001-5,0001,613 contacts →

“ETAS provides vehicle software, middleware, development tools, cloud services, and cybersecurity solutions, helping manufacturers efficiently develop and secure software-defined…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
5Partial evidencePaderborn, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 20261,001-5,0001,368 contacts →

“dSPACE is a leading provider of simulation and validation solutions worldwide for developing networked, autonomous, and electrically powered vehicles.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
6Indirect evidenceGaimersheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 20261,001-5,000639 contacts →

“Automotive Systems And Projects – das sind wir, die ASAP Gruppe.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMainz-kastel, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202610001+552 contacts →

“Die AVL List GmbH („AVL“) mit Hauptsitz in Graz ist eines der weltweit führenden Mobilitäts-Technologieunternehmen für Engineering, Simulation und Testen.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
8Strong evidenceDresden, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500207 contacts →

“We know exactly how software for automobiles is developed and we use this know-how for highly efficient test automation – in the automotive sector and all related industries.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
9Partial evidenceKarlsruhe, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500206 contacts →

“As a global leader in virtual test driving technology, IPG Automotive develops innovative simulation solutions for vehicle development.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
10Partial evidenceGaimersheim, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-500160 contacts →

“Vision: We ensure that safety-critical vehicle intelligence is reliably validated, trustworthy, and ready for deployment - for every mission.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
11Indirect evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200121 contacts →

“At FERNRIDE, we believe in a future where robotics unlocks human potential to create a better world.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
12Partial evidenceMunich, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-200116 contacts →

“PARADOX CAT GmbH is a specialist software development partner in the area of real-time graphics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
13Indirect evidenceGleichen, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20096 contacts →

“Safety Beyond: The World's Safest Vision Systems for Defense Mobility & Autonomous Machines.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
14Indirect evidenceWeimar, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-50095 contacts →

“Desay SV is a business enabler.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
15Partial evidenceOldenburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20095 contacts →

“BTC Embedded Systems provides intelligent and automated software test solutions for the SDV era.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
16Indirect evidenceDeggendorf, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-50093 contacts →

“The b-plus Group is with more than 200 employees an international leading development partner for advancing technologies in the fields of autonomous driving, driver assistance…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
17Indirect evidenceHamburg, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20089 contacts →

“Since our foundation in we have developed into a leading manufacturer of camera, monitor and driver assistance systems in Europe.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
18Partial evidenceJena, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20083 contacts →

“Intelligente Software-Plattformen für Transport- und Lieferunternehmen zu entwickeln, ist unsere absolute Leidenschaft seit 2004.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
19Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20068 contacts →

“MOTOR Ai entwickelt Software für autonomes Fahren nach Level 4, basierend auf einem eigenständigen kognitiven KI-Ansatz mithilfe von Active Inference.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
20Indirect evidenceChemnitz, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20066 contacts →

“INTENTA - A CARIAD GROUP COMPANY Die Intenta Automotive GmbH ist ein innovatives IT-Unternehmen mit den Schwerpunkten Bildverarbeitung, Datenfusion sowie Personen- und…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
21Partial evidenceSoest, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20065 contacts →

“Mobility is going through standard shifts led by technology, especially in software.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
22Indirect evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-50060 contacts →

“LiangDao is a leading system solution provider based on cutting-edge 3D sensing technology, including perception solutions, test & validation, and data services for both…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
23Partial evidenceBerlin, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20056 contacts →

“Creating a replica of the world, to support safer and faster development of highly automated driving: Onboard your vehicle into our intelligent simulation environment, to…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
24Indirect evidenceKösching Bei Ingolstadt, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 202651-20050 contacts →

“Die FAS GmbH nimmt über den gesamten Prozess der Entwicklung intelligenter Fahrerassistenzsysteme hinweg eine prägende Rolle ein – als Impulsgeber, Ideenlieferant und…”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026
25Indirect evidenceGroßmehring, GermanyHQ checked Sep 6, 2026201-50045 contacts →

“Die Begeisterung für Autos ist der Kern aller Produkte und Dienstleistungen von ZD Automotive.”

Source: company website · checked Sep 6, 2026

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Vehicle automation software companies based in Germany at a glance

As of Sep 6, 2026
34.6%Verified-email coverage
2.6%Mobile-number coverage
160.0Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
10.6%Largest-city concentration · Berlin
Sep 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50
38
51-200
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201-500
10
501-1,000
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1,001-5,000
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5,001-10,000
2
10001+
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How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among vehicle automation software companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Germany whose own description of what they do matches “vehicle automation software companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names vehicle automation software companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among vehicle automation software companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Germany are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 6,258 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names vehicle automation software companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many vehicle automation software companies are there based in Germany?

RevenueBase identified 113 vehicle automation software companies headquartered in Germany as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Cariad, headquartered in Wolfsburg, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most vehicle automation software companies?

Berlin leads with 12 headquartered companies, followed by Hamburg (7) and Munich (7).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 6,258 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 113 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 6, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.