EUCAR`s Innovating with Impact, Driving Change Panel

EUCAR organised for the 30-anniversary event, Innovating with Impact Conference, a panel discussion on Driving Change.

The panellists focused on digitalisation and a competitive European industry as drivers of change. How is resilience regarding production, critical value-chains, energy and material demand towards a more circular economy addressed?

After the opening speech by Sabine Herlitschka, CEO, Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Peter Lehnert, VP, Advanced Technologies and Digital Car Innovations, BMW Group research highlighted,

“We must foster emerging technologies, digitalisation, AI and Software-defined Vehicles to address our present and future mobility challenges. We will fully leverage this knowledge so that automotive manufacturers continue to provide safer, cleaner, and more sustainable road transport solutions that bring benefits to users and society.”

EUCAR’s 30 Years Innovating with Impact Conference. Peter Lehnert, VP, Advanced Technologies and Digital Car Innovations, BMW Group research. Source: EUCAR; photo credit: Fred Guerdin

He was joined in the panel by Marco Massara, EMEA Automotive Business Development Manager, Automotive Industry Business Unit, Amazon Web Services.

EUCAR’ 30 Years Innovating with Impact Conference. Participants in the panel Driving Change, from left to right: Moderator Marianna Evenstein, Peter Lehnert, Marco Massara and Sabine Herlitschka. Source: EUCAR; photo credit: Fred Guerdin