hofer technology and Horse Powertrain combine expertise to develop a new next-generation hypercar transmission
With many years of experience in developing high-performance transmission systems and software solutions for exclusive vehicles, hofer technology is among the leading powertrain technology partners in this demanding niche market. This experience is particularly valuable in projects involving high mechanical complexity, short development timelines, demanding safety requirements, and a high degree of integration. This combination of deep software expertise, transmission know-how, calibration capabilities, functional safety, vehicle-level implementation, and long-standing industrialization expertise is being applied directly in the collaboration with Horse Powertrain. Together, the two partners are working to implement the solution with speed and technical precision.
“This joint project is an important step in high-performance powertrain development,” says Johann Paul HOFER, founder of the hofer technology group. “We are pleased to bring our expertise and development experience from numerous renowned projects into the collaboration with Horse Powertrain, and to work together on the implementation of a technically demanding and entirely new transmission solution with high performance and precise control.”
hofer technology group is a development and technology partner to leading companies in the mobility industry, with more than 40 years of proven expertise and experience. With interdisciplinary expert teams across specialized entities, the company covers the entire value chain — from development, testing, validation, and integration through to series manufacturing and industrialization. Its portfolio spans e-motors, transmissions, inverters, advanced control software, and complete powertrain systems, with applications in mobility, passenger vehicles, high-performance programs, BESS systems, marine, aviation, aerospace, autonomous mobility, and other demanding fields. Together with a strong global supplier network and joint-venture partners, hofer technology group delivers advanced solutions that meet the requirements of international markets and help secure technological leadership by setting new standards.
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