On 8 and 9 April 2025, a leading international event on Automotive Mobility and Innovation (formerly known as Automotive Week) will take place at the Automotive Campus, Brainport Eindhoven. This conference will bring together industry experts, policymakers and innovators to explore pioneering solutions for the future of mobility through cross-sectoral collaboration between the automotive, energy, government, logistics, high-tech and ICT sectors.
Collaborative Solutions for Mobility
The event will offer a carefully curated programme including keynotes from experts, interactive panel discussions, company and lab visits and live demonstrations of the latest developments in automotive technology. Networking opportunities will encourage collaboration between industry leaders, researchers, government officials and innovators.
Key themes include:
- Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
- Electrification and Renewable Energy
- Smart Logistics and Chain Optimisation
- Digital Services & Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS)
- Integration of High Tech and ICT in Automotive
The 2025 conference will focus on two themes:
Decarbonisation
With a focus on green mobility, this part of the conference will offer keynotes and sessions on innovations in battery, hydrogen and charging infrastructure technologies.
Digitalisation
Sessions on smart mobility, autonomous driving and digital infrastructure will highlight data, AI for mobility and cybersecurity.
Global Expertise and Knowledge Exchange
Drive Forward brings together experts and stakeholders from across Europe to share ideas and strategies for addressing critical mobility challenges. This provides diverse perspectives and innovative approaches. The event also promotes sustainable mobility solutions and explores emerging business models in the changing mobility landscape.
Drive Forward is organised with the support of public and private partners, including RAI Automotive Industry NL, Brainport Development, Automotive Campus Helmond, TNO and MARQ, Convention Bureau Brainport Eindhoven, Municipality of Helmond and Province of North Brabant. An Advisory Board composed of experts from different organisations will provide insights and guidance for the event.
For registration and more information, visit https://www.driveforward.nl/
