With the full arrival of the Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) era, the smart cockpit has evolved from a simple in-vehicle entertainment system into the core hub of human-vehicle interaction. Car makers in Europe are accelerating the intelligent, personalized, and localized development of cockpit.
 
This summit will gather the decision makers from the automotive value chain to discuss the developments in digital cockpit and smart driving technology, including the key topics such as the application of large AI models in smart cockpits, E/E architecture evolution, HMI, UX, cross-cultural design differences and security, etc. It aims to establish a cross-disciplinary platform for OEMs, Tier 1/2 suppliers, chip manufacturers, AI companies, and design firms to explore the future path and technological implementation of the intelligent cockpit and smart driving.
 
Event Date/ Location / Organizer
November 17-18 / Stuttgart, Germany / ECV International
The summit will be held in-person and online.
 
Hot Topics
  • Evolutionizing the In-Cabin Experience: Updates on Cockpit and Connected Car Technology
  • EE Architecture of the Smart Cockpit: From Distributed to Centralized Computing in the SDV Era
  • Intelligent Cockpit HMI Design Strategy from the Perspective of Embodied Interaction
  • In-Cabin Intelligence: The Role of Cockpit Domain Controllers in Modern Vehicles
  • Augmented Reality HUD and Future Display Technologies
  • UX and the AI-enhanced Digital Cockpit
  • Redefine Next-Generation AI-based Intelligent Cockpit Experience
  • Cloud Connectivity & OTA Upgrades: Powering the Intelligent Cockpit
  • Virtualizing the Digital Cockpit to Transform In-Vehicle Software Engineering
  • The Cognitive Voice Engine: An AI Cockpit that Dynamically Adapts for Seamless Human-Machine Collaboration
  • Application of Large Language Models in In-vehicle Voice Assistants
  • ……
 
Industries/Sectors
OEMs & New Energy Vehicle Makers; Tier-1 / Tier-2 Suppliers; SDVs; Semiconductors & Chipsets Autonomous; Driving & ADAS Software; Smart Cockpit, HMI & UX; Cloud Computing & Data Platforms; OTA Services/Mobility Services; Cybersecurity & Functional Safety; Software Platforms; In-Vehicle Networks & Communication; Automotive Testing /Simulation; Sensor Technologies; Design; Materials; Glass; Regulatory, Compliance & Certification
 
3rd European Automotive Intelligent Cockpit and Smart Driving Summit 2026 is looking forward to your arrival.
To learn about summit registration, sponsorship and partnership information, please contact: 
https://www.ecv-events.com/EAICSD2026?cci=35
 
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