Design of ride comfort characteristics on subsystem level in the product development process -- Methods for Change Management in Automotive Release Processes -- Increasing energy-efficient driving using uncertain online data of local traffic management centers -- Modelling logical architecture of mechatronic systems and its quality control -- Functional System Architecture for an Autonomous On-Road Motor Vehicle -- Towards a system-wide functional safety concept for automated road vehicles -- A Method for an Efficient, Systematic Test Case Generation for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems in Virtual Environments -- Validation and Introduction of Automated Driving.