As Indian automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the adoption of advanced technologies including AI, EV, connected & autonomous mobility solutions, the 3rd edition of EV & AutoTech Innovation Forum, is slated to take place on Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 at Taj Vivanta, Hinjawadi Pune. The forum aims to bring together leading EV Enterprises, auto companies and auto sector thought leaders across the country.
Building on the success of its previous editions, the 2025 edition will revolve around the theme, “Shaping the Future of Mobility” organized by Konnect Worldwide Business Media. The forum featuring high-impact panels, fireside chats, and industry keynotes, drawing speakers from automotive majors such as Tata Motors, Visteon, Jio Platforms, Varroc, Skoda, MediaTek and Harman among others.
India’s EV vision for 2025 involves a significant push towards electric vehicle adoption with a focus on increasing local manufacturing and charging infrastructure while the government focus for 30% EV penetration by 2030. The forum will spotlight disruptive trends shaping the Indian and global automotive landscapes, including connected mobility, smart digital cockpits, software-defined vehicles (SDVs), ADAS megatrends and next-gen EV architectures.
Anuj Sidharth, Director, Marketing & Communication, MediaTek, said, “India’s automotive sector is rapidly embracing smart mobility powered by 5G, AI, and advanced telematics. A recent Counterpoint report states that 37% of vehicles sold in India in 2024 had cellular connectivity, and this is expected to grow rapidly as India becomes the fastest-growing connected car market. MediaTek is poised to lead this revolution with its Dimensity Auto platform, which brings innovative features like the world’s first in-vehicle 5G DSDA 3Tx technology, intelligent scene recognition, and AI-powered network optimization for connected vehicles. In addition, MediaTek continues to collaborate with top carmakers in the country to drive the future of connected vehicles in India.”
With industry support from MediaTek & ARAI, the day-long forum is designed to explore real-world applications, policy direction, and collaborative innovation in India’s rapidly evolving EV and automotive technologies ecosystem.
“As the EV ecosystem rapidly matures, it is crucial that we spotlight new business models that can drive sustainable mobility at scale. I am looking forward to an insightful conversation at the EV & AutoTech Innovation Forum 2025, where we will explore innovations that will shape the future of electric mobility and inspire collaborative growth across the industry. Together, we aim to spark ideas that will accelerate the transition to a cleaner, greener future” said Martin David, Head, Micelio Discovery Studio
This year’s forum will delve into a wide array of topics:
- Connected Tech & Digital Cockpit
- Software Defined Vehicles & ADAS Megatrends in 2025
- Ecosystem Development & Value Enhancement of Connected Mobility
- Emerging Two-Wheeler EV Auto Tech Trends For The Next Decade
- India Focussed Emerging Trends in Telematics, IoT, Connected Tech and Cybersecurity of SDV’s
- Redefining EV Technology Through New Business Opportunities For a Sustainable Future
“The Software-Defined Vehicle is not just a vehicle — it’s a living, learning, and constantly evolving ecosystem on wheels. The future of Mobility will be defined not by engines, but by experiences. The cockpit is where human intuition meets digital intelligence. I am looking forward to insightful conversation’s at EV & AutoTech Innovation Forum 2025 said Sunil David, Digital Technology Consultant.
The forum is expected to attract 300+ attendees, including EV Enterprises, Auto Companies, OEMs & ODMs, Electronics & Sensors and Smart Devices Infotainment Manufacturers, Investors and Auto Sector thought leaders from across India.
The forum will also feature a demo zone & live vehicles display showcasing next-gen and innovative solutions for SDVs, electric vehicles, sustainable mobility and automotive technology.
“India is set for a revolutionary transformation in mobility. We expect the 3rd Edition EV & AutoTech Innovation Forum to provide a platform for engaging conversations that matters, bringing together visionary OEMs, technology leaders, and policymakers to shape the future of EV and software-defined mobility. This year’s agenda is designed to drive impactful dialogue and actionable partnerships across the ecosystem”, said Aman Khanna, Founder & Director, Konnect Worldwide Business Media.
