Webasto, founded in 1901 and headquartered in Stockdorf, Germany, is a global leader in the automotive industry, specializing in roof systems, heating, cooling, and battery systems. The company's product portfolio includes innovative roof solutions such as panoramic roofs and convertible systems, as well as thermal management and electrification solutions for vehicles. Webasto's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement is evident through its continuous investment in research and development, amounting to 347 million euros in 2023. With a global presence spanning over 50 locations and employing more than 16,600 people, Webasto serves major automotive markets worldwide, focusing on enhancing mobility experiences and contributing to climate-friendly transportation.
Thermomanagement expert Webasto is expanding its range of rooftop air conditioners for caravans and motorhomes with its new Cool Top Trail 28. The model offers a cooling capacity of 2.8 kilowatts and is suitable for vehicles of up to 8.5 meters in length. It is extremely compact with external dimensions of 85.5 x 65.7 x 21.5 centimeters (L x W x H), allowing flexible installation on the vehicle’s roof. The unit’s housing is made of UV-stabilized polypropylene, making it extremely robust yet lightweight, at just 35.5 kilograms.
Webasto Battery Services delivers comprehensive support and advice to customers of the top-100 supplier when it comes to electrifying their vehicle fleets – from planning and development through to implementation of electric drives and beyond.
A retrofitted diesel air heater from Webasto ensures up to 35 percent more range in electrically powered vans during the cold months of the year. It moreover ensures pleasant temperatures for passengers and everyone who relies on a warm vehicle for work.
Thanks to several major charging solution orders, North American business of Webasto continues to gain momentum. The order volume already amounts to almost five million EV charging cables by 2027.
The demand for battery-powered mobility solutions for local public transport is increasing, particularly in metropolitan areas. French company Lohr is meeting the growing demand with an innovative E-Shuttle system. The batteries to power it come from Webasto.
"Charging the Future of Mobility" – that is the motto of this year’s Power2Drive trade fair. From October 6 to 8, exhibitors in Munich are presenting a wide range of charging solutions and technologies for electric vehicles.
Webasto presented the new Webasto Next charging station for private as well as commercial use at the IAA Mobility. Thanks to the new Webasto Charge Connect backend system, the wallbox offers a comprehensive package of digital management and control functions.
Turkey’s leading bus manufacturer Otokar has taken yet another step in the direction of an emission-free future with its twelve-meter-long passenger bus. The company is relying on batteries from Webasto to power the bus. Visitors can experience the bus in September on the IAA Mobility in Munich.
Visitors to this year’s Caravan Salon exhibition, from 28 August to 5 September in Düsseldorf, will be able to experience “the full gamut of mobile leisure”. Alongside vehicles, equipment and accessories, solutions from Webasto will also be included.