Driving the Future: Automotive R&D in a Multiplayer World

Zinnov, in partnership with WIPRO, is pleased to invite you to an exclusive, invite-only roundtable on "Driving the Future: Automotive R&D in a Multiplayer World." This event will take place on 15th October 2024, from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM CET at the Mandarin Oriental, Munich, followed by a networking dinner and cocktails.

As the automotive landscape transforms, the software first approach is reshaping the engineering activities and customer experience. This is leading to transformation of process, people and technology for the ecosystem players in Automotive Industry. The entire Automotive supply chain is getting redefined with new entrants and the pattern of collaboration. Different players are navigating through this transformation with different approach and velocity leading to a catch-up game for some of the dominant players in the Industry.

To overcome these challenges, collaboration and co-innovation across multiple sectors and ecosystem players is essential. In the new set-up, Semiconductor companies, technology cloud software providers, and service providers are now integral parts of the automotive ecosystem. These partnerships are crucial for accelerating the development and go-to-market for the new generation vehicles. As a case in hand, a recent collaboration between a global automotive giant and a leading semiconductor company led to the development of a new electronic architecture, enabling over-the-air software updates and advanced driver-assistance systems.

This event will delve into these intricate dynamics, offering valuable insights into how an ecosystem approach is key to driving the future of automotive innovation.

Key Discussion Points:

• Engineering R&D in Automotive – Dive deep into key priorities in automotive engineering and how technology is being leveraged in a competitive environment to increase efficiency, accelerate innovation and automate operations.
• Insights into Industry Trends: Understand the latest trends in automotive technology, including the role of software in vehicle development and the growing importance of digital ecosystems to reduce the cycle time by using AI and Data driven approach.
• Collaboration & Co-Innovation: Explore how automotive innovation increasingly involves collaboration and co-innovation with semiconductor companies, technology cloud software- & service providers. Learn how these partnerships are weaving together the complex technological fabric necessary to create software-defined vehicles that are safer, smarter, and more connected than ever before.
• Case Studies from Industry Leaders: Learn from real-world examples of how industry giants are leveraging technology to drive innovation.
• Future-Ready Solutions: Discover the latest technology solutions tailored for the automotive sector, helping you stay competitive in a rapidly changing market.
• Expert Panels & Discussions: Participate in panel discussions with industry experts and thought leaders, addressing the challenges and opportunities in the automotive-tech convergence.

Why Attend? Stay ahead of the curve by gaining insights into the future of the automotive industry and the critical role technology will play in shaping the next generation of vehicles. This event is your gateway to understanding how to navigate the complexities of automotive innovation in a tech-driven world, with a special focus on collaboration across sectors to create the vehicles of tomorrow.

Host or Publisher Zinnov