Spark EV
Built energy system for trucks
Spark EV developed an intelligent energy management system for fuel cell trucks through the Creators program.
Source: creators.avl.com
Startup program · Automotive
AVL
Creators Expedition
Graz, Austria
About AVL
AVL is an Austrian automotive engineering and technology company headquartered in Graz, working on e-mobility, autonomous driving and vehicle testing.
Source: creators.avl.com
How AVL works with startups
AVL Creators Expedition pairs startups with AVL experts on a first customer project, proof of concept or R&D initiative. Its multi-corporate track, Creators Co-Lab, runs a six-month exploration of shared use cases between startups and several corporates, ending in pitches to management.
Source: creators.avl.com
Reported program details
- 6 month exploration
Reported figures and terms may describe an earlier period. Confirm current availability with the team.
How to approach the team
- Startup paired with AVL expert
- Six-month Co-Lab exploration
- Graduation with management pitches
Source: creators.avl.com
Areas of interest
- E-mobility
- Autonomous driving
- AI and digitalization
- Sustainability
Selected startup collaborations
DeepScenario / AVES Reality
Virtual testing for ADAS validation
DeepScenario and AVES Reality provided virtual testing of ADAS and autonomous driving systems for AVL.
Source: creators.avl.com
ARTI
Autonomous tractor kit launching 2026
ARTI is building a modular system that turns any tractor into an autonomous machine, set to launch in 2026.
Source: creators.avl.com
Additive Drives
Boosted AVL drive unit performance 25 percent
Additive Drives' hairpin winding motor design increased AVL's electric drive unit performance by 25%, reaching 500 kW peak power and 4.3 kW per kg density.
Source: www.additive-drives.de
These are selected publicly described collaborations, not a complete procurement record or a measure of spending.
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