// Inspection and Rating
Field trials and analyses: APL is a competent partner in the inspection and rating of engines and powertrain components

Something that can only be reliably measured and assessed with a lot of experience: The competent evaluation of components plays a major role in testing
Visual assessment and documentation are the core competencies of our experts. Both steps are carried out in accordance with European standards and the specifications of vehicle manufacturers. With experience built up over many years, our experts make well-founded statements regarding the condition of an engine. This expertise is recognised throughout the automotive industry.
The Building Blocks of Success
Evaluation or “rating” of the engines and their parts takes place within the framework of many test procedures. To ensure international comparability, specified standards are followed exactly.
Accreditation takes place in accordance with ISO9001 and ISO17025.
Participation in rating workshops organised by CEC
Accredited processes for evaluation and documentation
Internal training
Support for projects carried out in Landau
Planning tool to organise processes
Writing Reports
Rating According to Standard Methods
- 600 ratings per year
- Regular participation in rating workshops
- Internal comparisons between all raters
- Communication with project engineers
- Support in determining causes of failure and damage
Individual Process Development
- Identification of relevant parts
- Customised development of rating and evaluation methods
- Validation of processes with customers
- Improvement and extension of existing methods
- Regular status reports to customers and users
External Field Test Evaluation
- Global operations
- Rapid availability of rating team
- Quick, on site evaluation
- Minimum down-time for test vehicles
- Mobile equipment for ratings
- Mobile photo studio
- Direct communications with vehicle users
// Locations
Headquarters Landau
APL Automobil-Prüftechnik
Landau GmbH
Am Hölzel 11
76829 Landau
// Wolfsburg
APL Automobil-Prüftechnik
Landau GmbH
Gustav-Hertz-Straße 10
38448 Wolfsburg
// Bietigheim-Bissingen
APL Automobil-Prüftechnik
Landau GmbH
Robert-Bosch-Straße 12
74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen
// APL Group
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