✔  450 decision-makers 
✔  Global OEM, Tier 1 & semiconductor presence 
✔  30+ partners & premium sponsors 

The 30th Automobil-Elektronik Kongress (AEK) took place on June 16–17, 2026, in Ludwigsburg and online, marking 30 years of one of the automotive industry’s leading platforms for electronics and software-defined vehicles. Once again, AEK brought together decision-makers from OEMs, Tier 1s, semiconductor companies, technology providers, and the wider automotive ecosystem.

With high-level speakers, strong international participation, and a program focused on the strategic and technological transformation of the industry, AEK 2026 continued to foster the exchange that drives automotive electronics forward. The anniversary edition combined strategic dialogue, technical depth, and high-quality networking, making AEK 2026 a key meeting point for shaping the future of mobility.