LOCATION

The CAR Symposium is one of the most renowned automotive congresses in Europe.

It gathers experts from the fields of science and the industry, to discuss innovations, sustainable mobility and future technology.

Traditionally based in Bochum, the 24th edition will break new ground and combine tradition with modernity with a new campus concept on the former Opel plant in Bochum.

Mark 51°7 (O-Werk)

Suttner-Nobel-Allee 4
44803 Bochum

24th - 25th September

2025

Topics 2025

Carefully selected for perfect Partner Experience

Customer-centric vehicle interaction

Objective is to explore the outlook on developments for vehicle users enhancing the overall customer journey, as well as to efficiently use the time in this “Third space” with all options.​​

Technology & AI-driven process innovation

The need for speed in development processes for established technologies and products is a fact. Competitiveness, cost reduction and time to market are the key factors.

Material innovation & sustainability

The demand for sustainable materials and cost reduction as well as geopolitical affairs initiated the need for new thinking in materials.

Sustainable Mobility

Tomorrow’s mobility is changing. Still, the need for easy recharging an E-vehicle, or fueling a hydrogen solution is not explored in full.​Present your solution for the infrastructure for EVs, FCVs or even the e-fuel potential.​

CONCEPT

Central main stage

for top keynotes in the center of the area

Live experience

with local companies & institutions

Netwalking

Connect with other experts and explore the area

Previous Speakers

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