Stuttgart International Symposium on Automotive and Powertrain Technology

For many years, the Stuttgart International Symposium on Automotive and Powertrain Technology has been one of the largest specialist congresses on automotive and powertrain development in Europe and one of the most important industry meetings in the automotive industry. Experts and managers from industry and research come together to discuss the latest developments and current research findings.

The 2026 Stuttgart International Symposium takes place on July 8 and 9, 2026 - newly reconceptualized to strengthen its role as a platform for meaningful networking and strategic exchange among key players in the automotive and mobility sectors. The refreshed format places an even stronger emphasis on dialogue, collaboration, and forward-looking insights.

New Event Structure:
Day 1: Executive Insights & Strategic Dialogue
The opening day is dedicated to high-level perspectives from the mobility industry. Attendees will hear inspiring keynote speeches delivered by prominent thought leaders, followed by a top-tier panel discussion addressing the most pressing trends, opportunities, and challenges shaping the future of mobility.

Day 2: Deep-Dive Technical Exchange
The second day shifts the focus to technical expertise. Experts from across the automotive ecosystem will present on current technological developments, offering a platform for in-depth knowledge sharing, discussion, and collaborative problemsolving.

Complementing the two-day agenda, newly introduced interactive and innovative event formats will enhance engagement, foster spontaneous exchange, and add fresh energy to the participant experience.