Car dealers and garages consider e-mobility an opportunity

TÜV SÜD have recently undertaken a study of which revealed that roughly 60% of car dealers and garage owners in Germany consider e-vehicles an opportunity for their companies.

As e-mobility becomes more and more popular amongst consumers, car dealers and repair shops throughout Germany are seeing the development as an excellent business opportunity. Please click here [ PDF 140 kB ] to read more.

However, the recent TUV SUD study has revealed increasing problems due to a lack of training amongst repair shop staff as well as a serious lack of risk awareness when handeling high voltage technology. As popularity of these new vehicles increases, these issues must be addressed both quickly and efficiently to avoid major safety problems in the future.

For further detailed information on the results of the survey, please click here [ PDF 153 kB ].

Published 9th April 2010