AUTONOMY MOBILITY WORLD EXPO 2024

Get ready for the ultimate showcase of innovation in sustainable urban mobility! The AUTONOMY MOBILITY WORLD EXPO (AMWE) is gearing up for its 8th edition on March 20-21 in the vibrant city of Paris.

AMWE is the world’s largest annual gathering of international policymakers, institutions, NGOs, corporations, and start-ups – all dedicated to revolutionising how we move in our cities. With over 250 exhibitors, 400 speakers, and 7,000 participants, AMWE is committed to influencing the trajectory of sustainable transportation by convening leading experts and innovative concepts in the fields of mobility and smart city development. The programme is available in full here.

The upcoming edition transcends the conventional exhibition format, offering a multifaceted experience. It will combine exhibition stands with a Startup Village and City Hub, two conference programs (Industry Talk & City Voices - GetOurCitiesMoving), test tracks, demos, B2B, B2G & G2G meetings, and the Startup Challenge and Innovation Awards ceremony. It represents a unique opportunity to:

1. Expand your international network.
2. Stay informed on market developments and regulations.
3. Network across the entire value chain with Autonomy Business Meetings.
4. Stay ahead with the latest innovations.

This event covers a wide spectrum of mobility topics including:

Catch POLIS at AMWE 2024

As part of AMWE 2024, POLIS will be organising or participating in the following sessions:

1. 'Digging into Data: Managing Multimodal Networks' (20 March 2024, 10:00 - 10:30 CET)

• During this panel discussion, moderated by Laura Babío, panellists will discuss innovations in the field, including artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicle (AV) integration, multimodal network management, and the European Mobility Data Space.

2. 'Sharing is Caring: Keeping Everyone on Board' (20 March 2024, 10:30 - 11:00 CET)

• Ivo Cré will moderate a panel discussion highlighting the importance of effectively combining public transport with shared mobility through inclusive shared mobility solutions, accessible and inclusive design of mobility hubs, and innovative schemes to reduce the price of services.

3. 'Elevating Electromobility' (20 March 2024, 11:00 - 11:30 CET)

• In this panel discussion, moderated by Pedro Gomes, speakers will answer an important question: What does it take to accelerate the deployment of electromobility, remove usage barriers, scale charging infrastructure, enhance user-friendliness, and be inclusive?

4. 'Safe Street Spaces: Ramping up Reallocation' (20 March 2024, 11:30 - 12:00 CET)

• Andréia Lopes Azevedo will moderate a session on street safety and public space allocation, featuring the PHOEBE and ELABORATOR projects. Panelists will debate which innovative tools can we use to make streets safer and urban space more accessible and inclusive. The focus of the session will be on a critical question: How far are we with the much-needed reallocation of space away from the private car?

5. 'What's good for goods? Managing the last mile' (20 March 2024, 14:30 - 15:00 CET)

• Raffaele Vergnani will lead a panel discussion focused on the most promising solutions for the transition to zero-carbon city logistics, as well as the prerequisites for successful partnerships between cities and logistics operators.

5. 'Getting to Grips with Air Transport in Cities' (21 March 2024, 10:30 - 11:00 CET)

• This session, moderated by Manon Coyne, will bring together experts with different perspectives on the topic of urban air transport. Their expertise ranges from urban planning to innovation and technical developments. Among the speakers will be new POLIS member Forum Virium Helsinki, alongside the Val d’Oise-Paris Region Development Agency (CEEVO) and MUSE project partners IGN FI and ONERA, who will share their expert insights on drone noise and population exposure analysis. You can expect a riveting discussion on the present and future of air transport in cities, including the benefits and disadvantages of low-level airspace transport.