Top Automotive Executives Gather for E-Business Conference

Senior executives from leading automotive companies are set to meet at the EyeForAuto conference in San Jose, California, from November 29 to December 1. The event will focus on key issues in E-Business, the aftermarket, and telematics, with top-level executives from Toyota, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Honda, Audi, BMW, and others in attendance. The conference will feature keynote speeches from prominent industry figures, including Irving Miller of Toyota and Bill MacFarlane of Siemens Automotive.

Key Takeaways:

  • The EyeForAuto conference will bring together top-level executives from 17 major automotive companies to discuss E-Business, the aftermarket, and telematics.
  • The event will feature keynote speeches from industry leaders, including Irving Miller of Toyota and Bill MacFarlane of Siemens Automotive.
  • An OEM / Supplier Super Discussion Panel will take place on November 30, featuring senior executives from Toyota, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, TRW, and Siemens.
  • The conference will also include a free plant tour of the Joint GM and Toyota NUMMI plant in Fremont, CA, and over 4 hours of intensive E-Training workshops on Web-based CRM and the E-Supply Chain.
  • Sponsors of the conference include Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Syncata, Proxicom, Adexa, SAP, and i2 Technologies, among others.
  • The conference will be followed by a highly focused technology exhibition featuring over 50 high-tech automotive companies.

Statistics:

  • The conference will take place from November 29 to December 1 in San Jose, California.
  • Over 50 high-tech automotive companies will be featured in the technology exhibition.
  • The conference will include over 4 hours of intensive E-Training workshops on Web-based CRM and the E-Supply Chain.
  • The Joint GM and Toyota NUMMI plant in Fremont, CA, will be the venue for a free plant tour for the first 50 registrants.

Sources:

  • "Top level E-Business executives from Toyota, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Honda, Audi, BMW, TRW, Covisint, Federal-Mogul, Siemens, Freudenberg-NOK, Denso North America, Lear Corp., Johnson Controls, Onstar Communications, Mercedes-Benz and Motorola meet to discuss and debate the key issues for OEMs, & Tier 1 Suppliers in E-Business, the Aftermarket and Telematics in San Jose, November 29 - Dec. 1." (www.eyeforauto.com/sanjose)
  • "About EyeForAuto: The EyeForAuto event series and online communities are creations of FC Group, a London- and San Francisco-based company specializing in providing the world's best business information about E-Business in vertical markets." (www.eyeforauto.com/sanjose)