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Silicon Valley Automotive Influencers Converge in San Francisco on October 25 for Wards Intelligence's Smart Mobility Summit
AutonomouStuff, Avis Budget Group, Bosch, Cox Automotive, Flex, HERE, Hyundai CRADLE, INRIX, Jaguar, Lear Corporation, Magna International Inc., NXP Semiconductors, Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc., Ushr and Zipcar to discuss the future of smart mobility

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 25, Wards Intelligence and the C3 Group will host the 2018 Smart Mobility Summit, where thought leaders from AutonomouStuff, Avis Budget Group, Bosch, Cox Automotive, Flex, HERE, Hyundai CRADLE, INRIX, Jaguar, Lear Corporation, Magna International Inc., NXP Semiconductors, Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc., Ushr and Zipcar will highlight the technology and trends driving next-gen transportation solutions in the Bay Area and beyond.

This is the first year that C3 is joining forces with Wards Intelligence, a provider of insights into the auto industry since 1924. As part of the show they will preview a new connected infotainment report authored by Doug Newcomb, Wards Intelligence's new senior mobility analyst.

The Smart Mobility Summit will feature interactive panel discussions, including

  • Teaching Self-Driving Cars the Rules of the Road
  • Controlling the Curb in Smart Mobility
  • The Connected Future of In-Car Infotainment
  • The Silicon Valley and Detroit Symbiosis

The event will also highlight innovative vehicle and tech demonstrations including an autonomous vehicle, a new electric car and connected vehicle services, among others.

EVENT SUMMARY

WHAT: Smart Mobility Summit

DATE: Thursday, October 25, 2018

TIME: General admission opens at 3 p.m. PT with panels, demos and networking from 3:30 – 7:30 p.m. PT.

LOCATION: Dogpatch Studios, 991 Tennessee Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107

REGISTRATION: To register visit: https://wardsintelligence.com/mobility-home. Members of the media may register free of charge.

SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow the conversation from the Smart Mobility Summit using the Twitter handle @WardsIntel and #WardsC3SummitSF.

CONTACT: Devan Gillick, Breakaway Communications for Wards Intelligence – (415) 358-2487, dgillick@breakawaycom.com  

EDITOR'S NOTE: Members of the press are invited to attend a preview of event highlights and demos from 2-3 p.m. PT, including interviews with Doug Newcomb and sponsor companies. Members of the press can register for free. Contact dgillick@breakawaycom.com for registration code and to schedule any meetings during the preview.

ABOUT WARDS INTELLIGENCE

Wards Intelligence (WI) is a world-leading provider of automotive insights and analysis, having served the industry's information needs for more than 90 years. A Southfield, Mich.-based Informa business, WI provides a forward-looking perspective on all aspects of the automotive business, tracking and forecasting market activity and technology trends and delivering intelligence, data and consulting to the global automotive industry and its investors. Learn more about Wards Intelligence by visiting https://wardsintelligence.com/

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MEDIA CONTACT:

Devan Gillick

Breakaway Communications for Wards Intelligence

(415) 358-2487

dgillick@breakawaycom.com  

SOURCE Wards Intelligence