
Previous edition
The 2025 edition of Drive Forward generated impressive engagement across our mobility and innovation community. From inspiring stories and industry insights to valuable connections and collaborations, the event reached thousands of professionals and sparked conversations well beyond the event itself. The strong performance of both the event content and the recap video demonstrates the growing interest in shaping the future of mobility together.
We hope that in 2027 we can build on this momentum, welcome even more participants, and continue driving innovation, collaboration, and impact across the mobility ecosystem.
7,8
participant evaluation
50+
speakers
12
deep dives
20+
demo's

Conference Audience
In 2025 Drive Forward, has attracted over 650 delegates, including CEOs, CTOs, and decision-makers.
Notably, half of the participants were senior management or decision-makers, making this event a critical intersection where ideas and execution converge.
The event showcased more than 15 innovative demonstrations, and was covered by 25 media outlets, ensuring each innovation receives the attention it deserves. Drive Forward focuses on decision-makers, influencers, and innovators within the entire automotive mobility chain, including:
- Directors and mobility management of (inter)national research institutes and knowledge institutions
- Strategists, program managers, project managers, and coordinators of (smart)mobility at companies and government institutions
- Managers at (inter)national manufacturers and suppliers in the automotive industry
- Policymakers in government
- Innovation managers and engineers
- Students and academics












