Automotive Conference
Participants
About Automotive Conference
Automotive conference brings together industry leaders, experts, and forward-thinkers from the automotive world to uncover modern advancements and emerging trends shaping the future of transportation. Together, we’ll ignite a vision for a sustainable, connected, and innovative automotive landscape.
- Inspire
- Transform
- Drive
Why Automotive?
The automotive industry is at the forefront of creativity, reshaping how we move, connect, and live in an ever-evolving world.
- Driving smart mobility with AI and machine learning in transportation
- Fueling sustainability with eco-friendly and energy-efficient solutions
- Transforming consumer engagement through personalized, tech-driven experiences
1000+
Participants
Past Events
- 2025
- 2024
STeP-IN Automotive Tech Conference 2025 - 2nd Edition
on Thursday, May 22, 2025 in The Chancery Pavilion, Bengaluru, India
Theme : "Smart, Sustainable, and Accessible: Innovating the Future of Mobility"
This theme emphasizes the transformative power of Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs), AI-driven innovation, and sustainable practices in creating a future where mobility is intelligent, eco-friendly, and accessible to all. It focuses on breaking barriers to affordability while ensuring cutting-edge technology addresses global environmental and societal challenges.
1. Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs):
- Revolutionizing automotive design with modular, software-first architectures.
- Enhanced connectivity, over-the-air updates, and adaptive systems for evolving user needs.
2. AI in Mobility:
- Advanced AI-driven systems for safety, personalization, and operational efficiency.
- Ethical AI in autonomous vehicles to ensure trust and reliability.
3. Sustainability in Automotive:
- Zero-emission goals through innovative materials, processes, and renewable energy integration.
- Circular economy approaches in manufacturing and vehicle lifecycle management.
4. Frugal Innovation:
- Designing cost-effective, resource-efficient solutions for emerging markets.
- Affordable electric and hybrid vehicles tailored for diverse mobility needs.
Some highlights:
- Over 150+ delegates from India
- Awards for the most popular speakers chosen by participants
- 10+ sessions including Key Notes, Plenaries and Panel Discussion.
STeP-IN Automotive Tech Conference 2024 - 1st Edition
on Thursday, May 16, 2024 in The Chancery Pavilion, Bengaluru, India
Theme : "Shifting Gears: Navigating the Evolution of Automotive Industry"
Moving from Rigidity to Agility
The automotive industry is a fascinating story of continuous innovation and adaptation. It’s a journey that began with the dream of a “horseless carriage” and has evolved into a complex network of global giants creating sophisticated transportation machines. The automotive industry is at a pivotal point, facing challenges and opportunities vis-a-vis:
- Focus on Sustainability: Addressing climate change necessitates a shift towards sustainable transportation solutions, including EVs, hybrid vehicles, and biofuels.
- Autonomous Driving: The development of autonomous vehicles (AVs) promises major changes in transportation, raising questions about safety, regulation, and societal implications.
- Connected Cars: The integration of internet connectivity into vehicles is paving the way for new features like in-car entertainment, real-time traffic updates, and even remote diagnostics.
Some highlights:
Over 100+ delegates from India
Awards for the most popular speakers chosen by participants
10+ sessions including Key Notes, Plenaries, a Panel Discussion and Tutorials
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Frequently Asked Questions.
What topics will be covered at the conference?
Key topics include smart mobility, autonomous vehicles, electric mobility, AI in transportation, sustainability in the automotive industry, and the evolution of consumer engagement through technology.
Will there be networking opportunities at the event?
Yes! The conference will provide ample opportunities to network with experts, leaders, and like-minded professionals in the automotive and tech industries.
What types of sessions will be available?
The conference will feature keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions, covering a range of topics related to automotive innovation, sustainability, and mobility.
What Our Participants Have To Say
I am grateful to have been associated with STep-IN for many years, observing its growth from a humble beginning to a thriving platform that fosters limitless opportunities in testing. Like a seed that has blossomed into a vibrant tree, this organization has become a cornerstone for connecting the software testing community across Asia.
Starting with an elaborated focus on software testing, it has expanded its horizons to explore vast areas of quality and engineering. This transformative journey reflects its unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence, paving the way for a promising future in the ever-evolving field of quality.
This organization has integrated professionals, collaborating across the testing community and been a shining beacon for the testing community.
With a foundation deeply rooted in collaboration and a vision reaching toward the future, this organization is poised to lead the charge into the next frontier of quality, creating a legacy of impact and inspiration for generations to come.
Roopam Chopra
Director Of Technology - QE Practice Lead, Material Plus
I have always admired platforms that drive growth and innovation in the software testing community, and STeP-IN Forum stands out as a leader in this space. It provides valuable opportunities for professionals to learn, collaborate, and grow.
Through its well-organized conferences, webinars, and events, STeP-IN brings together experts and practitioners to share knowledge. The Annual STeP-IN Summit, in particular, offers deep insights into the latest trends, tools, and techniques shaping the testing landscape.
STeP-IN’s commitment to building a strong and inclusive community has made a significant impact on the way professionals approach software quality. It has enhanced individual skills and contributed to elevating industry standards. I am proud to be associated with STeP-IN and grateful for the opportunities it creates for continuous learning and networking. It is a platform that truly inspires excellence and innovation in software testing.
PremKumar Hanumanthaiah
QE Manager, Maximus GCC
Thank you for giving me an unforgettable opportunity to share my views on Salesforce testing as a skill in front of an audience of 300 enthusiastic professionals. It was truly a remarkable day, one that I will cherish forever. Your dedication to creating an engaging platform and hosting with professionalism and warmth is truly inspiring. The event was not only well-organized but also impactful. Kudos to the entire team for fostering knowledge-sharing and innovation in the testing community. I look forward to more collaborations in the future!
Gandharv Madan
Creator, Salesforce Testing GuyThe STeP-IN Forum conference is an exceptional platform for learning and sharing in the software testing and quality assurance community. As a speaker, I found the audience to be highly engaged, fostering meaningful discussions on cutting-edge trends and innovations. As an attendee, I gained valuable insights from diverse sessions led by industry leaders and peers, covering topics like AI in testing and practical automation strategies. The event’s seamless organization and excellent networking opportunities made it a truly rewarding experience, positioning StepIn Forum as a must-attend event for professionals passionate about advancing the future of testing.
Robin Gupta
CEO, TestZeusSTeP-IN Forum has been a trailblazer in shaping the software testing community in India for nearly two decades. Their unwavering commitment to hosting world-class conferences and uniting the global testing fraternity under one roof is truly commendable. It was an honour to have my conference theme selected and to contribute as a speaker at their landmark 20th International Conference in Bangalore—a memorable and enriching experience. Wishing the team continued success in fostering innovation and collaboration within the testing community. Proud to be part of this incredible journey!
Geosley Andrades
Senior Director, ACCELQ
