Call for Papers 2025

The 2025 FKFS Conference on Vehicle Aerodynamics and Thermal Management takes place on 15 - 16 October 2025.
This time we are in a different location: The conference takes place at the FilderhalLE in Leinfelden-Echteringen, on the outskirts of the Stuttgart metropolitan region.

The Research Institute of Automotive Engineering and Powertrain Systems Stuttgart – FKFS – invites you to submit your abstract until March 10, 2025 and thus actively contribute to the program planning.

The submission takes place electronically. Please fill in the form using the link below.

Submit your abstract now!

 

Your submission proposal should contain:

• Presentation title (max. 100 characters, including spaces)
• Name of the presenter and any co-authors, company address, phone number and e-mail address
• Short summary of content (abstract, max. 1,500 characters)
• Assignment within the topics listed below
• Short statement about the novelty value of the work

Focus Topics

Aerodynamics/ Aeroacoustics	Thermal management
Aerodynamics/Aeroacoustics of new vehicles CFD methods Optimization methods Rain water management and Vehicle soiling Transient aerodynamics Wind tunnel technologies Advanced measurement techniques	Thermal systems and concepts of new vehicles Climate comfort Battery thermal management Thermal test rigs and validation Thermal modelling methods Advanced measurement techniques Environmental test and validation