The automotive industry is rapidly shifting towards electrification, connectivity and intelligent mobility. As the only contact point between vehicles and roads, tires play a key role in improving vehicle performance, safety and environmental sustainability.
Hosted by ECV International, the 2nd European Tire Innovation Summit 2026 will take place in Stuttgart, Germany on November 2-3, combining on-site attendance and live online streaming. The event gathers global experts from automakers, tire engineering and material science sectors to discuss the latest progress and sustainable development routes of tire innovation.
Core discussion topics cover tire technologies for software-defined vehicles, dedicated designs for electric and hybrid vehicles, intelligent connected tires, recycled and bio-based materials, digital simulation, NVH optimization and tire recycling technologies.
This summit serves professionals from complete vehicle manufacturers, auto parts suppliers, R&D institutions, material engineering, supply chain, autonomous driving and circular economy fields. It builds a platform for industry practitioners to exchange ideas, cooperate and jointly develop next-generation tire technologies, aiming to create a safer, more efficient and sustainable mobility future.