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Connectivity and technology driving the software-defined vehicles and intelligent transport systems of tomorrow.

1 - 4 March 2027, Fira Gran Via, Barcelona 

Advancing automotive through seamless connectivity

Today’s software-defined vehicles depend on robust connectivity, AI, cloud and digital infrastructure to communicate, learn and evolve.  Connect Auto brings together the organisations building this ecosystem – helping automotive brands collaborate across industries, accelerate deployment and unlock the next generation of connected automotive experiences.

Focused, industry-led content

The Connect Auto agenda looks beyond market trends to tackle key areas of industry impact, ensuring every automotive interest is covered:

Connected vehicles - connectivity, telematics and digital services 

Software and AI - Software defined vehicles and intelligent systems 

Electric mobility - EV platforms, charging and energy ecosystems 

Future mobility - Autonomous, shared and next generation transport 

Why MWC Barcelona

MWC Barcelona brings the global connectivity ecosystem together under one roof and that means tech and telco leaders and senior decision makers who understand your industry needs. Specifically: 

  • Operators, chipset manufacturers, cloud, AI, satellite and software providers creating the connectivity layer automotive buys from 
  • Industry regulators from across governments and ministries, determining policy with global impact 
  • Startup platform 4YFN, with 1,000+ exhibitors and $70B of investor funds in the room. 

 Automotive at MWC26

Automotive is already gaining serious industry traction at MWC.

 Who could you meet?

Along with targeted summits, panels and roundtables, we’ve got a dedicated exhibition and networking area set aside to see the latest EV and automotive tech and connect directly with the people who matter: 

  • Carmakers and tier one suppliers  
  • Fleet and mobility operators  
  • Logistics and transport  
  • Smart city and transport authorities  
  • Operators  
  • Chipset makers 
  • Cloud, AI and edge providers 
  • Startups

If you’ve got something to say to this audience, or want to put your brand or solution in their sights, why not enquire about speaker, sponsor or exhibitor opportunities.  

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