Forums and conferences

Aftermarket forum:

This year, EQUIP AUTO has dedicated a conference area to the aftermarket sector.

Electromobility Forum:

Instigated at EQUIP AUTO 2009 and featuring again at the forthcoming edition, the Electromobility Forum has scheduled debates over two days, at the show itself:

• Debate on issues involving society and automotive mobility

• Debate on the impact of developments and ruptures in technology and design

• Debate on industry issues: market expectations, the shape of technological developments, competitive edge and broachability of concepts etc.

• Debate on distribution and after-sales

• Debate on training: “green” positions at the tail of the  supply chain

Technological conferences:

A programme of technological conferences and round tables was drawn up. They focused on maintenance and vehicle repairs, assistance etc.

Bodybuilders Conference:

The Bodybuilders Conference, organised by the FFC, was back at EQUIP AUTO this year.

Higher Education Conference:

The 9th Higher Education Conference, organised by the FIEV (French Automotive Equipment Industries Association) targeting post-A-level students and their professors. This conference was an unique opportunity to find out about the world of automotive equipment and the jobs available in the sector. The theme was: "Automotive equipment manufacturers, an ever-changin world: find out about our lines of business, share our passion for innovation, join our technical and sales forces and take up the challenges of the future with us".