FKFS Events

Event Series "Technologieführer" 

Automotive Technology Leaders Present

Summer 2026

Automotive Technology Leaders Present

 

We are continuing the successful event series and offering you presentations by experts from renowned partner companies in the automotive sector. Here you can experience the automotive industry and its leading companies at first hand.

The Research Institute for Automotive Engineering and Powertrain Systems Stuttgart (FKFS), in cooperation with Robert Bosch GmbH and other partner companies from the automotive industry, initiates this lecture series.

Top managers from the automotive industry present lectures on the latest topics from research, development, marketing and sales – followed by a question and answer session.

Dates Summer 2026

Monday, May 11, 2026: MAHLE

Topic: Driving efficiency in automotive service - Data driven and digital. Use case examples presented by MAHLE Service Solutions.
Speakers: Felix-Matthias Walter, Director Global Service Solutions & Peter Sohmer, Head of Global Research and Development Service Solutions & Mariangelo Troiani, Diagnose und EV Specialist

 

Monday, Juni 1, 2026: Rolls-Royce Power Systems

Topic: The Power of Less - Re-thinking Engine Testing
Speakers: Dr. rer.-nat. Thorsten Andres, Senior Vice President Test & Experimental Engineering & Thorsten Oberpenning, Test & Experimental Engineering (TT) 

 

Monday, June 15, 2026:  Mercedes-AMG GmbH

Topic: CONCEPT AMG GT XX -  mit Spitzentechnologie in 8 Tagen elektrisch um die Welt fahren
Speakers: Maximilian Henger (M.Sc.) & Florian Fröhlich (M.Sc.), Entwicklungsingeneure von elektrischen Antrieben

 

Monday, July 6, 2026: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

Topic: Elektrische Hochleistungsantriebe von morgen - Neue Maßstäbe für Sportwagen
Speakers: Raphael Oestreicher (M.Sc.), Wolfgang Blaschke (M.Sc.), Doktoranden bei Porsche

 

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