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UK Automotive Summit 2025

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Join us to discuss the future of automotive innovation. The UK Automotive Summit offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into the innovative approaches and solutions shaping the transportation industry's future. Join us to hear from industry leaders about the challenges the rapidly changing automotive landscape faces and the solutions they're deploying to overcome them.

Date:
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Venue:
Mira Technology Institute, Coventry

Questions
Should you have any questions please contact uk-marketing@ansys.com

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Event Overview

The automotive industry stands at the cusp of the most significant technological transformation in history, accelerating toward electrification, autonomy, and connectivity; the challenges facing automotive engineers and manufacturers have never been more complex or critical. From developing next-generation electric vehicles to ensuring the safety of autonomous systems, Ansys simulation solutions empower engineers to overcome these challenges by optimizing processes with greater efficiency. Join us at the 2025 UK Automotive Summit to gather insights from automotive industry leaders and apply the latest advancements in automotive technology, shaping the industry's future. 

Register today to:

  • Join our industry-leading speakers as they share the solutions to the biggest automotive challenges.
  • Hear from Ansys experts on topics such as autonomous vehicles and ADAS, functional safety and cybersecurity, and a range of electrification solutions, including digital twins.
  • Share experiences, knowledge, and best practices with industry peers.
  • Discuss your simulation challenges with Ansys experts.

Space is limited. Secure your place now to avoid disappointment. 

Highlights

Agenda

TIMETOPIC
9:30 AM – 9:40 AMIntroduction to the Ansys Automotive Summit 2025 - Richard Tinsdeall, Ansys
9:40 AM – 10:10 AMDriving Innovation: How Simulation is Solving Automotive and Ground Transportation Challenges - Will Marsden, Ansys
10:10 AM– 10:30 AMKeynote Speaker TBC 
10:30 AM – 10:50 AMAutomotive Roundtable TBC
10:50 AM – 11:30 AMBreak, Exhibition & Ask an Ansys Expert
TRACK 1 & 2VEHICLE DEVELOPMENTADAS & AUTONOMY
11:30 AM – 11:55 AMAutomotive Crash Safety: Emerging Trends & Capabilities
Domenico Caridi, Ansys
Self-Driving Car Safety Through Accurate Simulation at Scale
Giles Gallee, Ansys
11:55 AM – 12:20 PMActive Sounds Concepts for Electric Vehicles
Clement Dendievel, Ansys
Automotive Lighting: Interior & Exterior
Speaker TBC
12:20 PM – 12:45 PMPushing the Boundaries of Aerodynamic & Thermal Design
Tomasz Stelmach, Ansys
AVx Sensors
Speaker TBC
12:45 PM – 1:10 PMAccelerating Automotive Design with SimAI and OptisLang
Martin Husek, Ansys
SiL and HiL Solutions for Adaptive Driving Beam Development and Testing
Giles Gallee, Ansys
1:10 PM - 2:10 PMLunch & Networking
TRACK 3 & 4ELECTROMOBILITYSOFTWARE DEFINED VEHICLES
2:10 PM – 2:35 PMReimagine EV Powertrain Design with Ansys ConceptEV
Akeel Auckloo, Ansys
Driving into the Future of Software-Defined Vehicles with Ansys
Domenico Caridi, Ansys
2:35 PM – 3:00 PMBattery Modelling and Manufacturing Simulation - What's New
Domenico Caridi, Ansys
Achieving ISO 26262 ASIL-D and ASPICE L2 Compliance in a Single Toolchain
Speaker TBC
3:00 PM - 3:25 PMPower Electronics and Systems Design, Modelling and Analysis
Flavio Calvano, Ansys
Safety Driven MBSE & Cybersecurity Ansys Solutions
Speaker TBC
3:25 PM – 3:50 PMHigh-Fidelity Thermal Analysis for the Design and Verification of Electric Motors
Jonathan Godbehere, Ansys
Electronics Design and Validation for EV and Future Software-Defined Vehicles
Speaker TBC
3:50 PM - 5:00 PMHoriba Factory Tour and End of Conference

Speakers

Full Speakers Lineup TBA

Venue & Hotel Info

MIRA Technology Institute
MIRA Technology Park, 
1 Eastern Ave,
Nuneaton CV10 0UX

The MIRA Technology Institute is a purpose-built centre designed to deliver automotive training on the grounds of MIRA Technology Park. Created to satisfy an ever-increasing demand for specialist skills in the automotive sector, it is equipped to operate at the cutting edge of technology.

How to get to the MTI

By car:

Parking is available in the MIRA Technology Institute car park off Eastern Avenue (see map below). The post code for sat nav is CV10 OTU which will bring you to the main roundabout on the A5. Exit to the HORIBA MIRA campus and follow signs to the MIRA Technology Institute on Eastern Avenue.

By train:

The closest train station is Nuneaton (10 minutes by taxi).
The average journey time between London Euston and Nuneaton is 1 hour and 7 minutes, and 30 minutes from Birmingham New Street.

By air:

Birmingham Airport - Located 40 minutes away (approx. 23 miles)
Heathrow Airport - Take the Elizabeth Line in to Central London and catch the train from London Euston to Nuneaton

Where to Stay

Recommended Hotels

  • Hampton by Hilton Nuneaton - 29 Abbey St, Nuneaton, CV11 5BU
  • Premier Inn Hinckley - Coventry Rd, Hinckley, LE10 0NB
  • Mythe Farm Bed & Breakfast - The Mythe Farm, Pinwall Ln, Sheepy Magna, Atherstone, CV9 3PF
  • Holiday Inn Express Nuneaton - St David's Way, Bermuda Park, Nuneaton, CV10 7SD
  • Vale Farm Bed & Breakfast - Vale Farm, Stoke Ln, Nuneaton, CV13 6ES
  • Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa - Sketchley Ln, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 3HU

 

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