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Drive Forward, formerly known as Automotive Week, is a (inter)national multi-day conference focused on innovations in automotive mobility.

In 2025 it took place from April 8th to 9th, at the Automotive Campus Helmond in the heart of Brainport Eindhoven. This biennial event showcased cutting-edge advancements that ensure Europe’s leadership in the automotive industry.

The 2025 conference brought together almost 700 European visionaries, industry leaders, policymakers, and researchers to discuss and showcase advancements in critical areas, fostering collaboration and innovation and strengthening Europe's competitive position in the automotive industry.