TECH ACADEMY

Connected and intelligent glazing

10:30 – 11:15

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD 

Focus on sensor-equipped glazing and integrated intelligent solutions. Discussion of glass repairability and the legal and insurance implications.

ADAS sensors: the impact on repairers

14:15 – 15:00

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD 

State-of-the-art sensors for automated driving. Technical and legal implications for repairers, with particular reference to calibration procedures and current standards.

Upstream-downstream collaboration in the face of international competition

12:15 – 13:15

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD

Reflection on the need to strengthen cooperation between players in the sector to cope with competitive pressure, particularly from Asia.

Energy Mix : The Key to Decarbonizing Mobility ?

16:15 – 17:00

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD 

Focus Tech “Auto Lighting”: understanding, innovating, repairing

10:30 – 12:00

Hosted by – Paul Henry MATHA

• Part 1 : LED innovation within everyone’s reach – an excellent opportunity for manufacturers and their partners.
• Part 2 :  Regulation at the service of technology, or how to offer consumers/motorists only the best of LED technology to upgrade their cars!
• Part 3 : Intelligent lighting solutions for optimised vision and greater safety.

Hydrogen: A Sector Progressing Steadily

14:15 – 15:00

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD 

The Green Cruise: the first “zero-emission” crossing of Africa

12:15 – 13:15

Hostes by : Eric VIGOUROUX, organizer and driver of the expedition, SAS EVAM – La Croisière Verte.

Speakers : To be announced.

EQUIP AUTO, Official Supporter of La Croisière Verte, invites you to embark on an extraordinary journey with Éric Vigouroux and his team: the very first zero-emission crossing of Africa. This groundbreaking expedition is a powerful demonstration of the future of sustainable mobility, highlighting key industry shifts: electrification, new regulations, and the adaptation of services — especially for L-category vehicles.

Don’t miss this inspiring conference that bridges innovation, energy transition, and the future of the automotive industry.

Towards ultra connectivity

16:15 – 17:00

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD 

Presentation of advances towards hyperconnected vehicles, including the massive management of on-board data and the optimization of communication systems between vehicles and infrastructures.

Presentation of the automotive industry and careers that recruit

10:30 – 11:15

Hosted by Elisabeth YOUNG, President of WAVE Les Elles de l’Auto, and Florent Saclier of L.E.A PARTNERS, a consulting and support firm specializing in the individual mobility sector.

Women are eagerly awaited by companies in the sector who want to feminize their organizations. Why not take advantage of this opportunity?

LinkedIn branding, a great way to stand out as a woman in the automotive industry

14:15 – 15:00

Hosted by : Christelle de FOUCAULT – Lecturer and trainer on employment – in partnership with WAVE Les Elles de l’Auto.

SDV, AI, OTA: new-generation vehicles

12:15 – 13:15

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD

Exploration of Software Defined Vehicles (SDV), artificial intelligence and OTA technologies (remote updates). Analysis of on-board cloud solutions and connected services linked to these developments.

Power electronics

16:15 – 17:00

Hosted by – Laurent MEILLAUD

Battery reparability

10:30 – 11:15

Hosted by – Laurent MAILLAUD 

Analysis of solutions and channels for battery repair and reuse, including battery passports and circular economy initiatives in the sector.

Electric mobility: between technological future and professional responsibilities

14:15 – 15:00

Hosted by – Laurent MAILLAUD 

Against a backdrop of accelerating energy transition, this conference proposes a dual approach to enlighten automotive professionals. In the first part, a projection towards emerging technologies in the field of electric recharging will enable us to anticipate developments in the sector. In the second part, a practical focus will address the rights and duties of automotive players with regard to recharging infrastructures: regulatory obligations, legal responsibilities and best practices. A session conducted with Avere, to combine a vision of the future with reality on the ground.

Vehicle access rights and cyber security

12:15 – 13:15

Hosted by  – Laurent MAILLAUD 

Spotlight on the challenges of secure access to vehicle data and systems, cybersecurity issues and associated regulations.

China's impact on the after-sales market

16:15 – 17:00

Hosted by – Laurent MAILLAUD 

Study of the impact of the rise of Chinese manufacturers on the European automotive aftermarket.