1. Influence of vehicle electrical energy on fuel consumption

   • Wolfgang Reimann
   • Ralf Männel

   Cover Story Pages: 4 - 9

2. The traction battery

   • Felix von Borck
   • Björn Eberleh
   • Michael Rinker

   Development Pages: 10 - 15

3. Reducing CO₂ output through demand-based performance control

   • Alfons Graf
   • Benno Köppl

   Development Pages: 16 - 19

4. New possibilities of antenna integration

   • Jörg Müller

   Development Pages: 20 - 23

5. The new electromechanical steering APA-BS

   • Thorsten Jablonski
   • Heiko Schumann
   • Frank Schöttler

   Development Pages: 24 - 29

6. Assessing the benefits of active driver assistance systems

   • Ali Khanafer
   • Danijel Pusic
   • Ulrich Bernhard

   Development Pages: 30 - 34

7. Driver workplace trends

   • Helmut Matschi

   Development Pages: 36 - 40

8. An Approach to tool-based design of electrics/electronics architectures

   • Thomas Ringler
   • Martin Simons
   • Reinhold Beck

   Development Processes Pages: 42 - 46

9. Virtual test driving at General Motors Europe

   • Henning Holzmann
   • Karl-Michael Hahn
   • Birgit Klein-Ridder

   Development Processes Pages: 48 - 51

10. Hardware for ECU testing

    • Stefan Krauβ

    Testing Pages: 52 - 55

11. Integration of FlexRay-based control units in existing test benches

    • Roland Bacher
    • Herbert Haas
    • Martin Simons

    Testing Pages: 56 - 58

12. Finding a quality metric for FlexRay networks

    • Tilmann Wendel

    Testing Pages: 60 - 63