Christian Kohrs

Christian Kohrs is an Honorary Professor at the University of Stuttgart, holding the Chair in Automotive Engineering within the Institute of Automotive Engineering. His role focuses on advancing research and education in commercial vehicle technologies and development processes.

Research Interests: Prof. Kohrs specializes in automotive systems, with emphasis on commercial vehicle innovation. Key areas include:

• Alternative propulsion systems and lightweight construction for sustainable transport
• Driver assistance technologies and ergonomic workplace design
• Development process optimization, product/project management, and international collaboration in automotive engineering

He teaches Industrielle Nutzfahrzeugentwicklung (Industrial Commercial Vehicle Development), covering vehicle concepts, propulsion systems, organizational frameworks, and emerging industry trends.