auto motor und sport CONGRESS 2025
The auto motor und sport CONGRESS is the platform for trend-setting players from the automotive and supplier industry, science, the investor scene and politics – this year with the following motto:
Strategy 2030: Vision Zero Emission – Mistake or Ideal Solution?
Mobility – Energy – Steel – Circular Economy – Digitalization – Trade
- How can the German (automotive) industry remain competitive?
- Is China much faster in the race for the future?
- How much is politics hurting us?
- What course do we need to set on the road to climate neutrality in order to remain competitive?
auto motor und sport has been campaigning for greater safety, digitalization and sustainability for years and reaches more than ten million people a month with its 360-degree world across all media channels.
That’s why you have to be there!
For 15 years now, we have been welcoming thought leaders, decision-makers and innovators to the auto motor und sport CONGRESS to shape and discuss the mobility of tomorrow.
1. Impulses that move things forward: Lectures & Panels
You can look forward to a top-class program with groundbreaking keynotes, exciting panels and controversial discussions. Whether alternative drive technologies, digitalization or political framework conditions – those who are shaping the future will be speaking here.
2. Networking at the highest level
Meet leading minds from the automotive industry, technology and politics. Make valuable contacts and discuss current challenges and solutions. Take the opportunity to get to know the auto motor und sport editorial team personally and gain insights into journalistic work.
3. Exclusive venue: Mercedes-Benz Museum
Experience the congress in a unique atmosphere. The Mercedes-Benz Museum opens its doors exclusively for our guests. Enjoy free admission and discover the milestones of automotive history – an inspiring backdrop for forward-looking discussions.
4. Awards for innovation and sustainability.
Celebrate the presentation of prestigious awards with us:
- Tech Award: The major readers’ choice for technology and connectivity in cars honors the best performance in navigation, online functions and drive innovations in 13 categories.
- autonis: As part of the readers’ choice, auto motor und sport presents its annual design award to the best automotive innovations of the past twelve months.
- Chief Marketing Officer Mobility of the Year: A top-class jury of experts awards the title together with the Turi.Moove community to the best head of marketing in the mobility industry.
- Start-up Challenge for Mobility & Sustainability: The prize, awarded together with Reziprok Ventures and heartfelt_, supports early-stage start-ups with innovative tech solutions for the energy and mobility transition with start-up funding of 100,000 euros.
- International Paul Pietsch Award: Named after the publisher, racing driver and co-founder, the award has been honoring outstanding technological innovations in the automotive sector since 1989.
- Safety & Environment Award: The joint road safety and sustainability award from auto motor und sport and HUK-Coburg is endowed with 10,000 euros and honors particularly innovative ideas on the subject of safety and sustainability.
Be part of the future of mobility. Secure your ticket now and shape the next chapters of automotive history with us.
Top Speaker 2025
Stefan Bruhnke
Global Business Development, Sales and International Operations (Engineering Division) , AVLHarald Deubener
Senior Partner, Global coleader of the Automotive & Assembly Practice, McKinsey & CompanyChristoph Keese
Bestselling author and investorDr. Joachim Post
Member of the Executive Board of BMW AG, DevelopmentSmudo
Band member of Die Fantastischen Vier, racing driver in the 24-hour race at the NürburgringSven Plöger
MeteorologistDr. Julia Duchrow
Secretary General of Amnesty International in GermanyStefan Hartung
Management Board of Robert Bosch GmbHMarkus Schäfer
Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz GroupMarcus Willand
Managing Director reziprok venturesJörg Rheinboldt
General Partner Heartfelt_ and Managing Partner APXDr. Jörg Rheinländer
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