Holon GmbH

Holon GmbH is an independent subsidiary of the BENTELER Group based in Paderborn, Germany. The company designs and builds autonomous electric movers intended for public transportation, forming part of an integrated mobility ecosystem. It combines the engineering and industrialisation heritage of a century-old automotive group with the working pace of a young company.

Its flagship product, HOLON urban, is a fully electric autonomous vehicle built for on-demand services and scheduled public transport. The vehicle carries up to 15 passengers at speeds of up to 60 km/h and is designed for barrier-free access, with an automated ramp and dedicated space for wheelchairs. Alongside the vehicle, Holon develops fleet operations software platforms that support the wider mobility-as-a-service ecosystem.

Technical work spans autonomous driving, electric vehicle engineering, automotive industrialisation, and fleet and mobility software. The company emphasises development under real-world conditions and to high safety and quality standards, and works alongside technology partners, local transport operators, and mobility providers. Holon's stated focus is on safe, reliable, and inclusive mobility.