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AutoMEETive 2024

AutoMEETive 2024

Theme: Sustainable Energy


On December 12, 2024, RAI Automotive Industry NL and Automotive Campus are organizing autoMEETive 2024 in Helmond. This event offers a unique platform for the latest developments in sustainable energy, focusing on innovation, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions in the automotive sector.

This year, we combine autoMEETive with an exclusive press day, bringing all activities together in one day. This integration allows us to offer a diverse program for automotive professionals and the press.

Program

The day begins with a joint reception and opening, followed by an inspiring tour of leading companies on the campus. These demonstrations provide an exclusive look at the latest battery and testing technologies being developed at the Automotive Campus.

After lunch, the programs will diverge for the two target groups:

  • For automotive professionals and campus residents: An afternoon filled with demos, guest speakers, interactive Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities to exchange ideas and explore collaborations.
  • For the press: In addition to the morning demonstrations, journalists will have the opportunity for 1-on-1 interviews with industry experts and business leaders, offering deeper insights into the latest developments in battery technology.

Event Highlights

  • Opening of the new test facilities at VDL ETS.
  • Demonstrations of advanced technologies.
  • Networking opportunities with experts, innovators, and policymakers from the industry.
  • Exclusive 1-on-1 interviews for the press with leading figures in the sector.

Program

09:15 – 09:45 | Arrival and registration
09:45 – 10:15 | Welcome and opening by AC, RAI, and BCC-NL
10:20 – 10:55 | Official opening of the new test facilities at VDL ETS
11:00 – 12:15 | Demo tour part 1
12:15 – 13:00 | Lunch
13:00 – 14:15 | Demo tour part 2
14:15 – 15:30 | Guest speakers + Q&A (for automotive professionals) / 1-on-1 interviews (for the press)
15:30 – 17:00 | Networking reception (for both groups)

Demo Tour

We will visit the companies in small groups. The participating companies are InMotion, VDL ETS, TNO, and IM Efficiency.

Guest Speakers

  • VDL Groep, Driving the Future: VDL’s Role in Achieving Zero-Emission Transport by Hans Bekkers, Director of Business Development
  • DENS, Max Aerts, CEO & Founder DENS
  • Summa Automotive, The Magic of H2 GP-Challenge, by Niels Teunissen Van Manen, Student at Summa College

autoMEETive 2024 promises to be an inspiring and informative day, where innovation and collaboration take center stage. Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the latest trends and technologies in battery development and build valuable connections in the automotive sector.

Holland High Tech makes this event possible.

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