We cordially invite you to submit lecture proposals referring to the following topics:
Please note that a separate submission is required for each lecture proposal.

MAIN TOPICS:

1. Electric Drives and their Components

• Electric and Electrified Powertrains for Passenger Cars, Buses and Commercial Vehicles

• Innovative Power Electronics / Inverter Technology

• Fuel Cell Powertrains

• Energy and Thermal Management

2. Combustion Engine Drives and their Components / Hybrids

• New Passenger Car Engines / Commercial Vehicle Engines / Large Engines for Conventional Fuels

• New Concepts for Passenger Car Engines / Commercial Vehicle Engines / Large Engines / Gas Engines for Renewable Fuels (e.g. E-Fuels, Bio-Fuels, Hydrogen, Ammonia, etc.)

• Innovations in Motorsport and High-Performance Engines

• Hybrid Powertrains, Powertrain Management, Range Extenders & Dedicated Hybrid Transmissions

3. Energy & Storage

• New Battery Technologies (NMC, LFB, SIB, Solid State, etc.)

• Lifetime Assessment, Second Life and Recycling of Batteries

• Development of Charging Infrastructure and High-Performance Charging

• Hydrogen and Associated Infrastructure

• Renewable Fuels (E-Fuels / Synthetic Fuels) – Production and Distribution

• Innovative Electrolysis Technologies, Green Hydrogen

• Onboard Storage for New Fuels (H₂, Methane, Methanol, Ammonia, etc.)

4. Legal Framework

• Mobility 2050: CO₂-free -> Defossilization

• Climate Goals 2035: Target Achievement / Failure -> Required Technologies for New Vehicles and Existing Fleets

• Energy and CO₂ Balances of the Powertrain Systems over the Entire Development Process and Life Cycle (“Cradle to Grave”)

• New Emissions Regulations Worldwide (EU7, America and Asia); Zero Impact Emissions; OBM (Onboard Monitoring)

• Exhaust Aftertreatment for Upcoming Legislations Worldwide

5. New Vehicle Concepts

• Vehicle Architectures for Alternative Powertrains

• Autonomous Driving / Connectivity

o   Systems, Methods, Infrastructure

o   Legal Situation and Development / Product Liability

o   Introduction Scenarios

6. Industrial Transformation / Structural Change in the Automotive Industry

• Cross-Company Cooperation in the Automotive Industry

• Redesign of the Product Development Process

• Innovative Production Technologies / Circular Economy

• New Market Participants vs. Traditional Automobile Manufacturers

• Change in the Value Chain

Furthermore, please note that we can only accept papers which are not published before the date of the symposium in May 2025.
Lecture duration is 20 minutes followed by 10 minutes discussion.

FORMAT TEMPLATE ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:

Please use the following format template for the submission of your lecture proposal. 

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:

Your submissions will be reviewed by a scientific committee: