UPCOMING EVENTS
11th-13th of February
Going on its 8th edition, the RTR Conference is a unique entry point into the achievement of EU-funded projects in road transport.
Once again this year, participants will learn about Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe projects’ results and expected impacts, and what the next research steps are in essential areas for road transport: Green Vehicles, Urban Mobility, Logistics, Intelligent Transport Systems, Safety, Automated Road Transport.
The conference will deliver a holistic view of how the European research scene is moving forward in these fields, bringing benefits to the environment, economy, and European society overall. 400 participants are expected to participate in the 2025 #RTRConference. For more info check post!
4th-5th of March
Attending the EARPA Spring Meeting 2025 is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with EARPA Members. They are significant independent R&D providers and all stakeholders in the automotive sector. For more info check post!
13th-15th of May
The European Commission, together with the European Partnership on Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility (CCAM) and the FAME project, are pleased to announce the 5th European Conference on Connected and Automated Driving (EUCAD 2025), which will take place in Ispra, Italy, on 13 to 15 May 2025.
EUCAD 2025 is the only event gathering political leaders from the European Commission and Member States with European and international high-level representatives of industry, academia and road authorities to discuss challenges, needs and synergies towards deployment of CCAM solutions, in Europe and beyond. For more info check post!
PAST EVENTS
22nd-23rd of January
The 21st International Conference on Renewable Mobility “Fuels of the Future 2024” takes place on 22 & 23 January 2024 in Berlin. As usual, the conference will be held bilingually (German-English). For more info check post!
5th-7th of February
Going on its 7th edition, the RTR Conference is a unique entry point into the achievement of EU-funded projects in road transport. The conference will deliver a holistic view of how the European research scene is moving forward in these fields, bringing benefits to the environment, economy, and European society overall. For more info check post!
21st of February
The NextETRUCK project, as part of the AEVETO cluster of zero-emission freight projects, invites you to join our hybrid mid-term conference which will take place on 21 February at U-Residence (VUB Campus) in Brussels, Belgium. ESCALATE, together with the other AEVETO cluster projects, will present its plans for the development of zero-emission freight trucks and the related pilot testing as part of a panel in the second part of the meeting. For more info check post!
22nd of February
The automotive industry is at a turning point with no way back: it only has a chance with new digital and sustainable strategies. And in all of this, companies must be resilient in the face of new challenges and risks. That is why the motto of the Automobilwoche Conference 2024 is: Sustainable. Digital. Resilient. For more info check post!
5th-6th of March
Attending the EARPA Spring Meeting 2024 is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with EARPA Members. They are significant independent R&D providers and all stakeholders in the automotive sector. For more info check post!
14th-16th of May
The trade fair for electrical engineering, CWIEME Berlin, will open its doors from May 14 to 16, 2024. The event will take place at the Berlin Exhibition Center, where industry experts, suppliers and innovators can experience three days of unparalleled networking and explore cutting-edge technologies. For more info check post!
18th-21th of March
Celebrating the 40-year journey through the Research and Innovation Framework Programmes, the R&I Week 2024 will debate the future of R&I, shape the contribution to EU political priorities, and commemorate past and current achievements. Join thousands of policymakers, researchers, innovators and other stakeholders, and discover high-level speakers, policy debates, funding and networking opportunities, dedicated workshops, pitching sessions to investors and exhibitions showcasing EU-funded projects. For more info check post!
20th-21th of March
The European Commission’s annual flagship research and innovation event brings together policymakers, researchers, stakeholders, and the public to debate and shape the future of research and innovation in Europe. Beyond through key policy debates, funding and networking opportunities, and dedicated workshops. This year’s EU R&I Days will give you the opportunity to debate how we can make Europe greener, fairer and more competitive under a common narrative: a 40-year journey through the Research and Innovation Framework Programmes. For more info check post!
28th of March
Automotive Expo & B2B Meetings is the leading B2B Automotive Trade Fair in Romania, organized with the purpose of development and improvement of business relations, dedicated to automotive manufacturing professionals, buyers, suppliers and sub-suppliers.
During Automotive Expo & B2B Meetings we facilitate the exhibition of products, the presentation of new technological innovation, the access to information, the cooperation and the development of new partnerships. For more info check post!
15th-18th of April
In 2024, Transport Research Arena (TRA) takes place in Dublin, Ireland from Monday 15 to Thursday 18 of April. TRA is the foremost European transport event that covers all transport modes and all aspects of mobility. For more info check post!
22nd-23rd of May
Automotive Europe is Reuters Events’ European flagship event that unites CEOs and board members from leading OEMs to take to the stage where they set the European automotive agenda for years to come. For more info check post!
5th-6th of June
New regulations supporting the vision of Circular Economy impact the development and use of plastics and its derivates for automotive applications. With 350+ participants this event is a gathering of experts to explore the future advancements. For more info check post!
18th-19th of June
The interactivity of the participants is in the foreground when experts, entrepreneurs and pioneers of the new mobility meet in Munich at the Power2Drive Europe Conference. Exciting discussions will foster the exchange and active participation of the public and enable lively debates. For more info check post!
19th-21st of June
The online application for main exhibitors and co-exhibitors for The smarter E Europe 2024, including Intersolar Europe, ees Europe, Power2Drive Europe and EM-Power Europe, is available in the Exhibitor Cockpit. For more info check post!
16th-22nd of September
EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK is the European Commission’s flagship awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility. It encourages behavioral change in favor of active mobility, public transport and other clean, intelligent transport solutions. The main event takes place from 16-22 September 2024 each year, culminating in the popular Car-Free Day.
Local authorities are encouraged to use the main week to try out innovative planning measures, promote new infrastructure and technologies, measure air quality, and get feedback from the public.
With more towns and cities joining every year, and with its huge media appeal, the campaign is widely recognized as a driving force towards sustainable urban mobility in Europe and beyond.
For more info check post!
30th of September-1st of October
EARPA Members can attend Foresight Group and Collaborartive Research Group Sessions on 30 September 2024.
Enjoy a networking dinner on the 30 September 2024 with EARPA Members and relevant stakeholders from the automotive sector.
Establish and maintain meaningful connections with professionals from the European road mobility and automotive sector.
Get insights into topics such as the future of transport, energy systems and circular economy at the plenary session on 1 October 2024.
For more info check post!
6th-7th of November
This event marks the 10th anniversary of ALICE and its Clusters, bringing together key stakeholders, policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the logistics sector across Europe and beyond.
As the logistics industry plays a vital role in the global economy, the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit will concentrate on the twin transitions of green and digital transformation. ESCALATE is at the forefront of this evolution; by emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and sustainability, the project aims to foster valuable connections among diverse stakeholders, promoting a shared vision for a greener logistics landscape.
At the Summit, ESCALATE will share a project stand with its AEVETO partner, NextETRUCK, engaging with international stakeholders and EU policymakers to discuss innovative strategies for accelerating the adoption of zero-emission technologies in logistics. This event offers ESCALATE valuable opportunities to connect with ALICE members, industry executives, and research leaders, fostering partnerships and collaboration on sustainable logistics initiatives. Committed to driving the necessary innovations for decarbonization in logistics, ESCALATE will actively participate in discussions that shape policies supporting the transition to zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles.
26th-27th of November
The 4th edition of the Battery Innovation Days (BID) is finally confirmed.
Key European Research & Innovation initiatives (Batteries Europe, Battery 2030+ and the Batteries European Partnership Association, in partnership with the Batteries 1st and 2nd IPCEIs are organizing the BID in Barcelona and digitally on 26 – 27 November 2024!
Host of this edition is the Catalan Government’s agency for business competitiveness, ACCIÓ.
Batteries are crucial to the enabling of technology that will allow the EU to achieve its zero-emissions goals through a responsible and sustainable market. Join us for 2 days of captivating dialogue among the research community, policymakers, industry players and end-users to boost battery research and innovation in Europe. BID aims to increase knowledge and encourage exchange around the deployment of cutting-edge technologies in battery materials, cell design, manufacturing and recycling. For more info check post!
27th-28th of November
The Annual POLIS Conference 2024—a collaborative event organized by POLIS, in partnership with the state of Baden-Württemberg, the City of Karlsruhe, and Messe Karlsruhe—will take place on 27–28 November in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Recognized as Europe’s leading event for sustainable urban mobility, the POLIS Conference provides an unparalleled platform for cities, regions, and transport authorities to showcase their innovative solutions and achievements. This prestigious event gathers a wide range of mobility experts, practitioners, policymakers, and decision-makers from both the public and private sectors, creating an invaluable space for knowledge exchange, networking, and collaboration on the most pressing transport challenges and opportunities.
After a record-breaking edition in 2023, the POLIS team, together with our conference hosts and POLIS members, Baden-Württemberg and Karlsruhe, are eagerly anticipating this year’s event. Attendees can look forward to two full days of insightful discussions, best-practice sharing, and forward-thinking strategies that are shaping the future of urban mobility across Europe and beyond.
5th-6th of December
The highly awaited return of EFECS – the European Forum for Electronic Components and Systems is returning on 5-6 December 2024 and will take place in Ghent, Belgium.
The Chips Joint Undertaking is a collaborative effort to bolster Europe’s position as a global leader in the semiconductor industry. With the increasing demand for advanced chip technologies and their strategic importance across various sectors, this initiative is more vital than ever. For more info check post!
11th-12th of December
The S3 Conference 2024, organized by DG REGIO and the S3 Community of Practice, in partnership with Emilia-Romagna Region and with the support of the Municipality of Rimini, gathers key stakeholders to network, discuss policy and implementation, and share best practices. The conference will focus on successful Smart Specialization design and implementation, interregional collaboration, and the role of S3 in connecting Regional Innovation Valleys under the New European Innovation Agenda. For more info check post!
