First idea approaches for the development of specific motorsport firetrucks

Purchase in Holland and modification of the first e-Unit based on the Chevrolet S10
May: First mission of an E-Unit firetruck at the 24 hour race (Nürburgring)
June: First operation at another racetrack (Drift Challenge Hockenheim)

September: First use of the E-Unit 2; also built in Holland

Decision to build a third E-Unit single-handedly in Quiddelbach at the Nürburgring

Operation: All VLN-races, 24 Hour Race and tests on the Grand Prix circuit and the Nordschleife

Conclusion of an agreement with the automotive industry at the Nurburgring (the so-called I-Pool) for 16 weeks per year;
Task: securing of fire safety in prototype development

November: First operation of the E-Unit 4

Since 2001 until the end of 2004 season the E-Unit vehicles successfully complete 475 operating days

First use of two E-unit vehicles at the 24 hour races
Overall, the E-Units successfully complete 192 operating days

A year of superlatives:
E-Unit comes first time in operation for GLP /RCN as well as Truck Grand Prix at the Nürburgring

E-Unit receives the first International contract: Bahrain / 24 hour race 
In numbers: 11 staff members, 2 E-Units, 2 tons of binder

New record: 307 operating days

First use of two firetrucks at the F1 race (Nürburgring) 

First operation at the Rallye Sprint / Jürgen Steht in Schorndorf

Another record regarding the operating days: 361
E-Unit expands: purchase of new premises in the industrial area Meuspath

August: Second international contract - the FIA GT Championship in Bucharest
In numbers: 8 staff members, two tractor-trailers, 3-E-Units, 6 tons of material

First time contract securing the Rallye Köln-Ahrweiler

Again a new record regarding the operating days

November: Relocation from Quiddelbach to Meuspath

First exhibition at the Motorsport Expo in Cologne - the exhibited vehicle is sold to a Korean racing track

January: Delivery of E-Unit 5 via Luxembourg to Seoul
Flight to Seoul for thourough costumer instruction on use of the E-Unit

Average operating days per year now: 350

June: As part of a visit, FIA assures itsself of the effectiveness of our e-Units 

Purchase and start of modification of two more Dodge RAM

A new record in the number of operating days: 546

At the 24 hour race at the Nürburgring 3 E-Units are continuously on duty

June: 10th anniversary in Hockenheim at the Drift Challenge and first use of E-Unit 7

September: E-Unit 7 is consecrated during the 6 hour races at the Nürburgring

E-Unit operating again at F1 in Hockenheim

September: Purchase of the E-Unit 8 and start of its modification

E-Unit operating again at F1 in Hockenheim

October: First use of the E-Unit 8

Average operating days per year now reaching 530

October: Purchase of an additional RAM and its modification to E-9 Unit

Current staffing levels to cope with all orders: 50 firefighters

Teambuilding: Repeated exercises and joint leisure activities

E-Unit now employs firefighters from voluntary, professional and works fire brigades