Vehicle Expert Office for Reports, Official Vehicle Inspection, and Forensic Accident Analysis
Ingenieurbüro Gutzmann + Krause GbR
Osnabrück · Essen (Oldb.)New on Amplifa
About Gutzmann + Krause
Ingenieurbüro Gutzmann + Krause is a vehicle expert office established in 1984 and located in Osnabrück, with an inspection support point in Essen (Oldenburg). The team, consisting of officially appointed and sworn expert witnesses, vehicle inspection engineers, and experts for damage and valuation, prepares damage reports, valuation reports (DAT, Audatex, Schwacke), classic car reports, and forensic reports involving accident reconstruction, traffic measurement engineering, and crash tests. As a partner of TÜV SÜD Auto Partner GmbH, the office carries out official vehicle inspections such as general inspections, safety checks, change approvals, and classic car assessments according to § 23 StVZO. Other focus areas include reports on vehicles with high-voltage systems, investigations into car wash system damage, and seminars for workshops and lawyers. Customers include private customers, insurance companies, courts, public prosecutor's offices, and lawyers.
- Site
- Osnabrück
- Processes
- General Inspections (HU incl. AU), Change Approvals for Vehicle Attachments, Modifications, and Changes, Safety Checks, Particulate Matter Sticker for Motor Vehicles, Classic Car Reports according to § 23 StVZO / Classic Car Assessments, Vehicle Damage Report after Accident, Vehicle Valuation Report (DAT, Audatex, Schwacke), Forensic Reports / Accident Reconstruction
- Certificates
- Public Appointment and Swearing-in (Chamber of Industry and Commerce)
- Founded
- 1984
- Industries
- Vehicle Expert Services, Insurance Companies, Courts and Lawyers, Vehicle Inspection (TÜV SÜD Partner), Lawyers / Courts
- 01
Damage Assessment and Appointment Scheduling
- 02
Inspection and Technical Examination of the Vehicle
- 03
Expert Report Creation (Damage, Value, Forensics)
- 04
Experimental Series or Crash Tests if necessary
- 05
Submission of the Report to Client, Insurance Company, or Court
Locations
Osnabrück
DEInspection Center and Headquarters
- Materials
- Damage reports, Valuation reports, Classic car reports, forensic reports, HU/AU
- Inspection Center for Official Vehicle Inspection
- Technology for Accident Reconstruction and Traffic Measurement Engineering
Essen (Oldb.)
DEInspection Support Point (in the premises of Ford Anneken Company)
- Materials
- Official vehicle inspection, Damage reports
- TÜV SÜD Inspection Support Point
Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Inspections (HU incl. AU)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Change Approvals for Vehicle Attachments, Modifications, and ChangesInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Safety ChecksInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Particulate Matter Sticker for Motor VehiclesInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Classic Car Reports according to § 23 StVZO / Classic Car AssessmentsInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vehicle Damage Report after AccidentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Vehicle Valuation Report (DAT, Audatex, Schwacke)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Forensic Reports / Accident ReconstructionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Traffic Measurement Engineering / Inspection of Official Measurement ProceduresInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Reports on Vehicles with High-Voltage Systems (Electric/Hybrid Vehicles)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Experimental Series and Crash TestsInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Damage Reports for Car Wash Systems and Car Wash DamageEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Qualifications and Quality
The officially appointed and sworn expert witnesses are subject to the supervision and expert ordinance of the IHK Osnabrück – Emsland – Grafschaft Bentheim. The creation of expert reports is neutral, independent of insurance companies, and based on recognized valuation systems such as DAT, Audatex, and Schwacke.
| Evidence | Osnabrück |
|---|---|
| Public Appointment and Swearing-in (Chamber of Industry and Commerce) |
History
- 1984
Founding of the Kfz Engineering Office Gutzmann + Krause by engineers Wolfgang Gutzmann and Josef Krause on 01.09.1984; active in the field of vehicle damage assessment and valuation in the early years.
- 1991
Location development (Timeline of the Osnabrück Inspection Center).
- 2009
Location development (Timeline of the Osnabrück Inspection Center).
Expansion of the service offering to include the 'technical vehicle inspection' area, as well as increased activity in the forensic field (accident reconstruction, crash tests).