2025 Events

Focus on the Future Automotive Research Conferences

Our 2025 Conference Schedule:

•February 19, 2025: Software-Defined Vehicles  We discussed SDVs in our Future of Automotive IT conference in 2022, so we’re interested in seeing where the companies stand today in this crucial technology development.

•April 22, 2025:  The Effects of the New Administration on the Automotive Industry  By April we should know how the new administration in Washington is going to support the automotive industry.

•July 16, 2025:  17th Annual Propulsion Strategies for the 21st Century This year we’re waiting to see how the new administration will manage EPA emissions targets and NHTSA fuel economy goals before we decide what we will focus on for this conference. 

•September 9, 2025: 17th Annual Future of Automotive IT:  Cybersecurity in the Age of AI.  With the focus on software-defined vehicles, we want to examine how cybersecurity will play out in the age of AI.  Will it be top of mind in software designers or an afterthought?

•November 19, 2025:  Inside China: Understanding China’s Current and Future Automotive Industry.  Our 18th Annual Inside China Automotive conference examines the rise of the world’s largest auto market, highlighting key trends in consumers, policy, innovation, labor, and manufacturing.