SUMMIT2019

Call for Papers

As the automotive industry and the world around it changes, knowledge and preparation will make the difference between success and failure. The FT Future of the Car Summit USA 2019 will examine how car-makers are both preparing for the future of the car in the new mobility ecosystem and taking a lead in delivering it.

Join over 150 of the most influential players from across the industry for a day of compelling insights and unmissable networking, so that you can be on the success side of the revolution that is brewing. Skillfully moderated by our world-class journalists, an unrivaled selection of experts, innovators and influencers will bring the wider economic picture into view and delve into the details that matter, exploring issues including:

As new types of car are introduced, how will production lines and supply chains be updated?

Durability and longevity will be essential for self-driving vehicles, but how will this affect business models?

As urban mobility is transformed by autonomy and connectivity, how will cars fit into the picture?

Right here, right now, what are the environmental challenges, how is consumer demand changing, and how do we increase diversity?

Don't miss out on this unrivalled opportunity to hear exclusively from a superb selection of industry leaders and connect with the people at the forefront of this fast-paced industry..

Standard Summit Ticket: USD 999.0, 

OEM Pass: USD 499.0 

Speakers: Mike Flewitt, Chief Executive Officer, McLaren Automotive, Micheline Casey, Global Head of Data, Ford Smart Mobility, Mark de la Vergne, Chief Mobility Innovation Officer, City of Detroit, Jim Adler, Managing Director, Toyota AI Ventures, Seleta Reynolds, General Manager, Los Angeles Department of Transportation, Toby Russell, Co-CEO, Shift, Luc Vincent, Executive Vice President, Engineering, Lyft, Prescott Watson, Principal, Maniv Mobility, H.E. Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Minister of Industry, Investment, Trade, and the Digital Economy, Morocco, Chris Urmson, CEO, Aurora, Karl Iagnemma, President, Autonomous Mobility, Aptiv 

Time: 08:00 - 17:30