Udo Steininger worked at TÜV SÜD for 35 years in the areas of plant, railroad and motor vehicle safety. In 2024, he founded TESACO GmbH(www.tesaco.eu) with three partners from industry and science who have many years of experience in safety and automated driving technology. The purpose of the company is to provide technical and regulatory support for the development and operation of Connected Cooperative Automated Mobility (CCAM) vehicles and systems.