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Lovable for the Automotive Industry

Build web apps from prompts: take Lovable from idea to a working React app with Supabase backend, GitHub sync and deployment.

Duration
1 day (7 hrs)
Format
Online or on-site
Language
German or English
Participants
open dates or exclusive for your team
Certificate
Certificate of attendance

Overview

“Lovable for the Automotive Industry” is designed for roles such as Engineering and requirements management staff, Purchasing and supplier management at OEMs and suppliers and Quality management and complaint handling and shows step by step how to use Lovable productively, safely and transparently in Automotive – from the fundamentals to advanced workflows.

Lovable lets you build web applications simply by describing what you need, with no programming knowledge required. In this course, business users from marketing, sales, HR, operations or product management learn how to turn an idea into a clickable, working application within hours: a landing page for a campaign, an internal tool for logging requests, a simple customer portal or a prototype that helps you pitch an idea convincingly inside your organisation.

The course is hands-on throughout. You work on a small project of your own and learn to state requirements clearly, store data securely, set up logins and publish the result. Just as important is a realistic perspective: which projects you can deliver without IT support, when to involve IT or your data protection officer, and how to hand a successful prototype over to a development team. That way you use Lovable productively without creating shadow IT or security risks.

The automotive industry is under immense pressure to change: electrification, software-defined vehicles, new competitors and demanding regulation are transforming manufacturers, suppliers and dealerships alike. Generative AI supports almost every stage of the value chain – from requirements management in engineering, through supplier communication and complaint handling in purchasing and quality, to sales and aftersales at the dealership. AI assistants help unlock specifications, standards and test reports, structure 8D reports or answer customer enquiries. AI agents connect data from different systems. What matters is protecting engineering know-how, meeting quality and safety standards and having clear approval processes.

The course is delivered live – either online in a virtual classroom or on-site in our training rooms in Munich, Salzburg, Berlin, Augsburg, Hanover, Bremen, Stuttgart and Kaiserslautern. We can also run it exclusively for your team.

Who is this course for?

  • Engineering and requirements management staff
  • Purchasing and supplier management at OEMs and suppliers
  • Quality management and complaint handling
  • Sales, service and aftersales at dealerships
  • Production and logistics planning

Typical challenges we address

  • Extensive specifications, standards and requirement documents
  • Heavy documentation workload in quality management and complaints
  • Complex supply chains requiring constant coordination
  • Strict protection of engineering data and intellectual property

What you will be able to do

  • You describe requirements in a way that lets Lovable generate a usable web application.
  • You create a landing page with a form and publish it on your own.
  • You build an internal tool with login, data storage and roles without any coding.
  • You develop clickable prototypes and use them to align with stakeholders.
  • Analyse technical documents such as specifications and standards with AI in a structured way.
  • Accelerate quality, complaint and supplier processes with AI support.
  • Use AI while upholding confidentiality, quality standards and approval processes.

Course outline

Module 1 From idea to first draft
  • What Lovable can do and what happens behind the scenes, explained plainly
  • Breaking an idea down into goal, user groups, pages and content
  • Writing your first prompt and judging the result
  • Making small, precise change requests instead of starting from scratch
Module 2 Landing pages and web presence
  • Campaign and event pages with a clear message and call to action
  • Adding images, copy and your corporate design
  • Contact and registration forms that store submissions
  • Checking how pages look on mobile and desktop
Module 3 Internal tools and forms
  • Building input forms, overview lists and simple dashboards
  • Storing data in a database without writing SQL
  • Setting up logins and roles: who may see and change what
  • Spotting typical errors and fixing them with the undo history
Module 4 Customer portals and prototypes
  • Simple portals for customers or partners with a protected area
  • Clickable prototypes for product ideas and stakeholder presentations
  • Collecting feedback and implementing iterations in a focused way
  • Handing a well-documented prototype over to development or IT
Module 5 Publishing, security and ground rules
  • Publishing your app and making it available on your own domain
  • Personal data, GDPR and coordination with IT and data protection
  • Costs, usage limits and realistic effort
  • Recognising when a project belongs in professional developers’ hands
Module 6 Hands-on project: your own solution for Automotive
  • Requirements tracker – A small web app that logs requirements from specifications with status, owner and evidence and filters open items clearly. Changes are logged with dates.
  • 8D assistant – An internal tool that guides teams step by step through the 8D disciplines, stores inputs in a structured way and generates a formatted report.
  • Used car listing builder – An app for dealerships that turns vehicle data and equipment lists into an appealing description for online marketplaces and the website.
Module 7 Data protection, quality & transfer to daily work
  • Engineering data, design documents and customer specifications are subject to strict confidentiality agreements and industry information security requirements such as TISAX, and may only be processed in approved AI environments. Customer data at dealerships falls under the GDPR, and safety-relevant content always requires expert sign-off.
  • Ground rules for safe AI use in your team
  • Checking results: facts, sources, tests and the four-eyes principle
  • Personal action plan for the next 30 days
  • Open questions, outlook and resources for further learning

Practical scenarios from your field

Analysing specifications

AI extracts requirements from lengthy customer specifications, compares them with the supplier's technical response, flags contradictions and ambiguities and drafts clarification questions for customers or development partners.

Complaints and 8D reports

Complaint descriptions are structured, potential causes gathered using methods such as Ishikawa and 8D reports written in clear language – root cause analysis remains the expert team's job.

Supplier communication

Requests, formal notices, escalations and audit reports are written precisely and in several languages, supplier ratings are commented on and meeting preparation is produced. Agreements are recorded for follow-up.

Unlocking standards and processes

Internal process descriptions, work instructions and quality requirements are made searchable, so staff receive answers with a reference to the governing document. New staff find applicable rules much faster.

Sales and aftersales

At the dealership, AI drafts offers, vehicle descriptions, replies to customer enquiries and service reminders and helps service advisers explain repairs clearly. Customer requests are captured for follow-up in the CRM.

Training and technical documentation

Training materials for assembly, service or new vehicle technologies are created from technical documents, simplified for the audience and translated into other languages. Quiz questions per chapter are included.

Possible hands-on projects

Requirements tracker

A small web app that logs requirements from specifications with status, owner and evidence and filters open items clearly. Changes are logged with dates.

8D assistant

An internal tool that guides teams step by step through the 8D disciplines, stores inputs in a structured way and generates a formatted report.

Used car listing builder

An app for dealerships that turns vehicle data and equipment lists into an appealing description for online marketplaces and the website.

Prerequisites

Confident use of a web browser and standard office software is all you need. No programming knowledge is required. Professional experience at a vehicle manufacturer, supplier or dealership; no programming skills required.

Technical requirements

A laptop with an up-to-date browser, a Lovable account (a paid plan is recommended for intensive use) and free GitHub and Supabase accounts.

Data protection & compliance

Engineering data, design documents and customer specifications are subject to strict confidentiality agreements and industry information security requirements such as TISAX, and may only be processed in approved AI environments. Customer data at dealerships falls under the GDPR, and safety-relevant content always requires expert sign-off.

Suggested dates

All dates are suggestions – your preferred date is always possible.

  • Mon, 23 November 2026 Online Request
  • Fri, 11 December 2026 Bremen Request
  • Wed, 13 January 2027 Online Request
  • Tue, 19 January 2027 Salzburg Request
  • Mon, 1 February 2027 Online Request
  • Tue, 16 February 2027 Kaiserslautern Request

Frequently asked questions

Do I own the code Lovable generates?

Yes. The output is standard React and TypeScript code that you can push to your own repository via the GitHub sync. From there it can be developed, tested and deployed entirely independently of Lovable. In the course we show you how to set this up properly from day one so you avoid any lock-in.

Is Lovable suitable for production applications?

For prototypes, MVPs, internal tools and modest customer-facing apps, yes, provided you review security and the data model carefully. Supabase Row Level Security, secrets handling and the maintainability of a growing codebase all need attention. The course covers exactly which checks make sense before you go live.

How does Lovable differ from Cursor or Claude Code?

Lovable is a browser-based app builder with a fixed stack, built-in hosting and Supabase integration, which makes it ideal for getting started quickly. Cursor and Claude Code work inside any existing codebase and technology. Many teams combine them: start in Lovable, then continue in the editor via GitHub.

Can specifications be uploaded to AI tools?

Only into environments approved by your information security team that meet your customers' requirements. Many OEMs regulate this contractually. The course shows how to work with approved enterprise solutions, clean documents beforehand and which content never belongs in external services.

Can AI carry out a root cause analysis?

AI helps gather potential causes systematically, structure methods such as 5 Whys or Ishikawa and write reports. The actual analysis with measurements, tests and process knowledge remains the expert team's task. AI speeds up the path there and improves documentation quality.

How much does “Lovable for the Automotive Industry” cost?

The course costs a flat €949 plus VAT per participant – whether online or on-site. This includes 1 training day(s) with a live trainer, course materials, a lab environment and a certificate of attendance.

Can I suggest my own date?

Yes. Our suggested dates are just a guide. In the request form you can always describe your preferred date or period in free text – we check availability and confirm within one working day.

Is the course online or on-site?

Both are possible: live online in a virtual classroom or on-site in Munich, Salzburg, Berlin, Augsburg, Hanover, Bremen, Stuttgart or Kaiserslautern. We can also run the course exclusively for your team.

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