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Automotive Mobility Solutions Conference Agenda

Day 1 conference (19 June 2025) 

Day 1 (19 June 2025) 
10:00 - 10:30 Conference open for registration, networking and refreshments
10:30 - 10:40 Welcome Speech
10:40 - 10:50 Opening Remarks
Smart Mobility Solutions for Urban Development 
10:50 - 11:30

Panel Discussion 1: Capturing Value in ASEAN’s Emerging Mobility Market and Vietnam’s Role in the Transition

This panel explores how ASEAN’s automotive hubs—Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam—can strengthen value chains, attract investments, and lead in innovation and sustainability through regional collaboration, policy alignment, and public-private partnerships.

Moderator:
Ms. Phuong Nguyen, Managing Partner at CCX Partners

Panelists:
Mr. Adrian Hong, Deputy General Manager at Stellantis

E-mobility, Battery Innovations & EV Charging Infrastructure
11:30 – 12:00

New Energy Vehicle Trend, Policy and Infrastructure in ASEAN, Best Case Study in China for Adoption of NEV

This topic explores ASEAN's NEV trends, highlighting government policies, infrastructure development, and China's best practices. Dive into hybrid technologies that shape the region's sustainable mobility future.

Speaker:
Mr. Adrian Hong, Deputy General Manager at Stellantis

12:00 - 12:30

Autonomous Vehicles: The Role of AI in Enhancing Safety and Efficiency

This topic explore how AI technologies are driving the development of self-driving cars and improving road safety and to discuss the role of AI algorithms in enhancing perception, decision-making, and navigation for autonomous vehicles. Case studies will showcase AI applications in real-world driving scenarios.

Speaker:
Mr. Anuj Jain, Strategy & Business Development Leader at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Rep. from Vinfast

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 - 14:30

Powering Southeast Asia’s EVs Revolution: Strategic Frameworks for Next-Gen Battery Development and Sustainable Growth

This topic explores Southeast Asia's EV battery industry growth: From localized production and charging solutions to policy frameworks, this topic examines sustainable strategies for powering the region's electric mobility revolution.

Speaker:
Mr. John H. Kwon, General Counsel, Global Legal at Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited

14:30 - 14:50

Driving the Future: Green Tech Innovations in Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles

This topic will focus on how hydrogen fuel cell technology is paving the way for sustainable, zero-emission transportation.

Speaker:
Mr. Georg Schrank, Business Development Manager at AVL List GmbH

14:50 – 15:10

Digitalisation and Model-based Adaptability in Software Defined Vehicle and Future of Mobility

This topic examines how digital technologies and adaptable software models are transforming the automotive industry. Software-defined vehicles utilize data to optimize performance and safety while enabling features like autonomous driving. This adaptability facilitates continuous updates, driving innovation in mobility solutions and creating a more efficient transportation ecosystem.

Speaker:
Mr. Tuan Nguyen Quoc, CEO at Vietsol Co. Ltd.

15:10 - 15:30

Integrating EV Charging Station Networks with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): Enhancing Efficiency and Sustainability in Electric Mobility

This topic will explore the synergy between EV charging infrastructure and BESS applications, focusing on how this integration can optimize energy usage, enhance grid resilience, and support the growth of electric mobility.

Speaker:
Dr. Thang Vu, Country Head at Wenergy Technologies Pte. Ltd.

Cybersecurity Solutions and Functional Safety
15:30 - 15:50

Safety assessment for Electric based Autonomous Vehicle using Digital Twin Simulation for Various Driving Scenarios

This topic explores how to accelerate innovation and deploying of autonomous vehicle by leveraging IPG Automotive GmbH's Digital Twin Design and Simulation solutions to transform real environment and dynamics of vehicles into virtual simulation for conducting safety testing based on dedicated road and traffic environment.

Speaker:
Ir. Ts. Dr. Vimal Rau Aparow, Autonomous Vehicle Advisor at Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA)

15:50 - 16:10

Securing Tomorrow's Roads: Navigating Cyber Threats in the Era of Smart Mobility

This topic will explore the cybersecurity challenges faced by autonomous and connected vehicles. It will identify key cyber risks and discuss how to build strong cybersecurity frameworks for smart transportation systems. Participants will learn about current regulations and standards in the automotive industry, best practices for responding to cyber incidents, and the importance of collaboration among automakers, tech providers, and government agencies to enhance security in future mobility solutions.

Speaker:
Mr. Tin T. Nguyen, Director of Technology and Business Development at VinCSS

Consumer Insights and Adoption Trends for New Generation Vehicles
16:10 - 16:30

Unlocking Battery Business Opportunities in Vietnam: From Maintenance Ecosystems to EV Partnerships

This topic highlights strategic approaches for battery maintenance, testing, and lifecycle management, driving sustainable growth and supporting national energy transition efforts.

Speaker:
Mr. Muhammad Fikri Abdul Jalil, Senior Manager - Special Project (Innovation) at Bateriku (M) Sdn Bhd

16:30 - 16:45 Closing remark
*Please note that the above schedule, content & speakers are subject to change. 

Day 2 conference (20 June 2025)

Day 2 (20 June 2025)
10:00 - 10:30 Conference open for registration, networking and refreshments
Automation Technologies in Manufacturing
10:30 - 11:00

Driving Smarter Manufacturing: The Role of Data Analytics and Industry 4.0 in ASEAN's Automotive Sector

This topic explores how data analytics and Industry 4.0 transform ASEAN's automotive manufacturing.

Speaker:
Mr. Royce Tan, Director, I4.0 and Didactics at Bosch Rexroth

11:00 - 11:20

Smart Mobility in Industry 5.0: Middleware Empowering Autonomous Robotics

This topic explores how industrial mobile robots are revolutionizing manufacturing and warehousing in the Asia Pacific region, driving productivity and enabling Industry 5.0 transformation across multiple sectors, especially automotive, new mobility and storage system.

Speaker:
Ms. Truong Thi Thu Ha, Senior Business Development Manager at Thundersoft Vietnam Co., Ltd.

11:20 - 11:40

AI-Driven Manufacturing: How Robotics and Digital Twins Are Shaping the Future of Industrial Production

This session will explore the transformative impact of AI-powered robotics, digital twins, and additive manufacturing on industrial operations. It will highlight how Physical AI is revolutionizing production efficiency and provide insights into the evolving manufacturing landscape.

Speaker:
Mr. Felix Thielemann, Head of Advanced Production Technology, Asia Pacific at Schaeffler

11:40 - 12:00

Harnessing AI: Transformative AI/ML Applications in Automotive Manufacturing

This topic discuss how AI/ML algorithms are being utilized for predictive maintenance, quality assurance, and optimizing production processes.

Speaker:
Mr. Hoa Quoc Khanh at ADAS T&V and Manufacturing AI Development & Deployment Project Manager at Vietsol Co. Ltd.

Digital Transformation
12:00 - 12:20

Accelerate. Innovate. Realise: Driving Digital Transformation Through Digital Twin Design & Simulation

This topic explores how to accelerate innovation and business value by leveraging Siemens' Digital Twin Design and Simulation solutions to transform engineering processes, enhance product performance, and enable smarter, faster decision-making across the Enterprise.

Speaker:
Mr. Clairy Chow, Asia Pacific Portfolio Development Executive at Siemens Digital Industries Software

12:20 - 12:40

Safeguarding Innovation: Cybersecurity Strategies for the Modern Manufacturing Landscape

This topic examines the importance of cybersecurity in protecting manufacturing systems from threats in a digitally connected environment. 
Discuss best practices and frameworks for ensuring robust cybersecurity measures in automotive manufacturing. 

12:40 - 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 - 14:45

Panel discussion 2: Navigating Challenges: Building Resilient Supply Chains in the Automotive Industry

This session will explore the vulnerabilities faced by the automotive sector, the role of emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, the importance of collaboration among stakeholders, and the integration of sustainable practices.

*Sub-topics will be shared at a later stage.

Moderator:
Dr. Raymon Krishnan, President of The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Panellists:
Mr. Joerg Alexander Vollmer, International trainer & Coach at BOSCH Rexroth Sdn Bhd • Mr. Terrence Chan, Senior Sales Manager at Geekplus
Mr. Terrence Chan, Senior Sales Manager at Geekplus

Intralogistics & Warehousing
14:45 - 15:05

How Can Automation and Robotics Enhance Intralogistics Efficiency in Warehousing?

This topic investigates the advancements in warehouse automation, including robotics and AI-driven solutions. Share success stories from Vietnamese/ international firms that have enhanced operational efficiency and accuracy through automation.

Speaker:
Mr. Terrence Chan, Senior Sales Manager at Geekplus

15:05 - 15:25

Responding to Shifts in E-Commerce Demand: Designing an Innovative Warehouse Strategy

This topic explores how evolving consumer preferences in e-commerce are reshaping warehousing requirements. This session will focus on the need for agile and efficient warehouse strategies that can accommodate rapid order fulfillment, increased inventory turnover, and enhanced customer service.

15:25 - 15:45

Last-Mile Delivery Innovations: Meeting Consumer Expectations

This topic discusses innovative solutions for last-mile delivery challenges, including the use of drones, autonomous vehicles, and smart lockers to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Sustainability in Automotive
15:45 - 16:05

Ensuring Compliance-Driven Sustainability in Automotive Production: Best Practices & Future Outlook

This topic examines effective strategies for integrating rigorous environmental compliance into automotive production. It will highlight case studies of manufacturers successfully merging regulatory adherence with innovative sustainability practices, thereby reducing carbon emissions and ensuring global market readiness.

Speaker:
Ms. Angelina Karlin, Managing Director at Vinso Global Co. Ltd.

16:05 - 16:30 Closing remark
*Please note that the above schedule, content & speakers are subject to change. 

*Simultaneous interpretation (English & Chinese) will be provided

Date:     19 - 20 June 2025
Time:     10:30 - 17:00 (Reception: 10:00)
Venue:   Conference A, Hall A, Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center
Ticket:   VND260,000 (2-day pass) | VND180,000 (1-day pass) 

                

Contact us

If you have any inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out:

Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd

Ms Christal Ma
Tel: +852 2230 9200
Email: christal.ma@hongkong.messefrankfurt.com

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