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Experience the Pulse of India’s Passenger Vehicle Industry at PVF 2025
On September 2, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in Pune, over 300 industry pioneers, decision-makers, and visionaries will converge to share cutting-edge insights on mobility innovation, Electrification, SDV, connectivity, and digitalization sustainability, logistics, product development, and next-generation technologies.
PVF 2025 is not just a conference—it’s a dynamic platform where India’s passenger vehicle leadership converges. Prepare for high-impact conversations with the C-suite, thought-provoking panel debates, and electrifying keynote addresses.
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8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
9:45 AM - 9:55 AM
Research Presentation
Research Presentation on Navigating the Road Ahead: India’s Passenger Vehicle Market Forecast and Trends by Puneet Gupta, Director (India & ASEAN region), S&P Global Mobility
Mr. Puneet Gupta
9:55 am - 10:05 am
Title Partner Presentation
Title Partner Presentation on Introduction to Trak N Tell by PRANSHU GUPTA Founder & CEO, Trak N Tell
Mr. Pranshu Gupta
10:05 am - 11:05 am
CXO Panel: Navigating the Current State of the Passenger Vehicle Market
The passenger vehicle market is undergoing a period of rapid evolution, driven by a confluence of factors ranging from technological advancements to changing consumer preferences and regulatory pressures. Navigating this...
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MS. KAUSALYA NANDAKUMA
MR. KAUSHIK MADHAVAN
JAN BURES
10:06 am - 11:05 am
Automotive Electronics in India: Current Status and The Way Forward
Automotive electronics currently account for over 35% of a vehicle’s bill of materials (BOM) and are expected to increase to over 50% by 2030. The rise in electronics usage is...
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NAVEEN CHOPRA
AVINASH KALE
DWARAKANA SIMILI
11:05 am - 11:30 am
Tea/Coffee and Networking Break
11:30 am - 11:40 am
Case Study Presentation
Case Study Presentation on CONNECTED CARS OF THE FUTURE Opportunities | Challenges | Use Cases by Sukalyan Mukherjee, General Manager & APAC Business Head, Tata Communications MOVETM Mobility
Sukalyan Mukherjee
11:40 am - 12:40 pm
Driving Forces Behind the Growth in Passenger EV Market
The Passenger EV market has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years, revolutionizing the automotive industry and reshaping the future of transportation. This surge in demand for EVs can be attributed...
Read More
NILESH BAJAJ
VINKESH GULATI
RAJEEV CHAUHAN
11:41 am - 12:40 pm
Navigating the Software Defined Vehicle Landscape: From Code to Road
The shift from traditional vehicles to software-defined vehicles (SDVs) mirrors the seamless upgrade experience of smartphones, promising a personalised, connected, and easily configurable driving experience. SDVs meet consumer demands and...
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SURESH KV
SUSHMA RAMEGOWDA
DR. MADHUSUDA JOSHI
12:40 pm - 12:50 pm
Case Study Presentation 2
Case Study Presentation on Tyres – Technology & Innovation By Akash Singh Rathore, Director Commercial Pirelli Tyres India Consumer Business
Akash Singh Rathore
12:50 pm - 1:50 pm
Technology & Innovation in Passenger Vehicles
The passenger vehicle industry is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, fuelled by rapid technological advancements and innovation. From safety features to connectivity and electrification, cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the driving experience...
Read More
DR. MANISH JAISWAL
VINEET SHUKLA
MS. UJJWALA KARLE
12:51 pm - 1:50 pm
In-Vehicle Cockpits of Tomorrow: Elevating Experiences and Personalization
This session will delve into the future of automotive cockpits, focusing on how automakers can transform these spaces into versatile, multi-functional environments that support work, entertainment, and relaxation. Discussions will...
Read More
DR. AJAY PRIYANKA
PALKAR SHUKLA
SWATHI MANORAVI
1:50 pm - 2:50 pm
Networking Lunch
2:50 pm - 3:50 pm
Balancing Emission Norms and Fuel Efficiency: Dynamics in the Passenger Vehicle Market
The automotive industry faces a pressing challenge of balancing increasingly stringent emission norms with the imperative to maintain fuel efficiency in passenger vehicles. This delicate equilibrium requires careful navigation and...
Read More
DR. S.S. THIPSE
MOHAN SAVARKAR
SUDIPTO BASU
2:51 pm - 3:50 pm
Artificial Intelligence in Automotive
In this session we talk about how AI is revolutionising the automotive industry, driving unprecedented levels of automation, safety, efficiency, and personalization. Autonomous driving technology is transforming transportation, while predictive...
Read More
N. BALASUBRAN
ARAVIND DOSS
RAJIV SURESH
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Tea/Coffee and Networking Break
4:20 pm - 5:20 pm
Unveiling Consumer Insights and Shifting Preferences
Understanding consumer behaviour and preferences is paramount for automakers striving to stay competitive in the ever-evolving passenger vehicle market. As socio-economic, technological, and environmental factors reshape the automotive landscape, gaining...
Read More
SAMEER MALHOTRA
CHHAYANK AGARWAL
SHIVANI CHAUDHARY
4:21 pm - 5:20 pm
Cybersecurity
In the last session for the day, we will talk about – Why is cybersecurity a critical concern in the modern automotive industry? What are the potential consequences of a...
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MILIND NANAL
ARUNKUMAR VR
ANAND DEODHAR
5:20 pm
Onwards Closing Note & Networking Break
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Registration and Networking Tea/Coffee
9:45 AM - 9:55 AM
Research Presentation
Research Presentation on Navigating the Road Ahead: India’s Passenger Vehicle Market Forecast and Trends by Puneet Gupta, Director (India & ASEAN region), S&P Global Mobility
Mr. Puneet Gupta
9:55 am - 10:05 am
Title Partner Presentation
Title Partner Presentation on Introduction to Trak N Tell by PRANSHU GUPTA Founder & CEO, Trak N Tell
Mr. Pranshu Gupta
10:05 am - 11:05 am
CXO Panel: Navigating the Current State of the Passenger Vehicle Market
The passenger vehicle market is undergoing a period of rapid evolution, driven by a confluence of factors ranging from technological advancements to changing consumer preferences and regulatory pressures. Navigating this...
Read More
MS. KAUSALYA NANDAKUMA
MR. KAUSHIK MADHAVAN
JAN BURES
11:30 am - 11:40 am
Case Study Presentation
Case Study Presentation on CONNECTED CARS OF THE FUTURE Opportunities | Challenges | Use Cases by Sukalyan Mukherjee, General Manager & APAC Business Head, Tata Communications MOVETM Mobility
Sukalyan Mukherjee
11:40 am - 12:40 pm
Driving Forces Behind the Growth in Passenger EV Market
The Passenger EV market has experienced unprecedented growth in recent years, revolutionizing the automotive industry and reshaping the future of transportation. This surge in demand for EVs can be attributed...
Read More
NILESH BAJAJ
VINKESH GULATI
RAJEEV CHAUHAN
12:40 pm - 12:50 pm
Case Study Presentation 2
Case Study Presentation on Tyres – Technology & Innovation By Akash Singh Rathore, Director Commercial Pirelli Tyres India Consumer Business
Akash Singh Rathore
12:50 pm - 1:50 pm
Technology & Innovation in Passenger Vehicles
The passenger vehicle industry is undergoing a revolutionary transformation, fuelled by rapid technological advancements and innovation. From safety features to connectivity and electrification, cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the driving experience...
Read More
DR. MANISH JAISWAL
VINEET SHUKLA
MS. UJJWALA KARLE
2:50 pm - 3:50 pm
Balancing Emission Norms and Fuel Efficiency: Dynamics in the Passenger Vehicle Market
The automotive industry faces a pressing challenge of balancing increasingly stringent emission norms with the imperative to maintain fuel efficiency in passenger vehicles. This delicate equilibrium requires careful navigation and...
Read More
DR. S.S. THIPSE
MOHAN SAVARKAR
SUDIPTO BASU
2:51 pm - 3:50 pm
Artificial Intelligence in Automotive
In this session we talk about how AI is revolutionising the automotive industry, driving unprecedented levels of automation, safety, efficiency, and personalization. Autonomous driving technology is transforming transportation, while predictive...
Read More
N. BALASUBRAN
ARAVIND DOSS
RAJIV SURESH
3:50 pm - 4:20 pm
Tea/Coffee and Networking Break
4:20 pm - 5:20 pm
Unveiling Consumer Insights and Shifting Preferences
Understanding consumer behaviour and preferences is paramount for automakers striving to stay competitive in the ever-evolving passenger vehicle market. As socio-economic, technological, and environmental factors reshape the automotive landscape, gaining...
Read More
SAMEER MALHOTRA
CHHAYANK AGARWAL
SHIVANI CHAUDHARY
10:06 am - 11:05 am
Automotive Electronics in India: Current Status and The Way Forward
Automotive electronics currently account for over 35% of a vehicle’s bill of materials (BOM) and are expected to increase to over 50% by 2030. The rise in electronics usage is...
Read More
NAVEEN CHOPRA
AVINASH KALE
DWARAKANA SIMILI
11:05 am - 11:30 am
Tea/Coffee and Networking Break
11:41 am - 12:40 pm
Navigating the Software Defined Vehicle Landscape: From Code to Road
The shift from traditional vehicles to software-defined vehicles (SDVs) mirrors the seamless upgrade experience of smartphones, promising a personalised, connected, and easily configurable driving experience. SDVs meet consumer demands and...
Read More
SURESH KV
SUSHMA RAMEGOWDA
DR. MADHUSUDA JOSHI
12:51 pm - 1:50 pm
In-Vehicle Cockpits of Tomorrow: Elevating Experiences and Personalization
This session will delve into the future of automotive cockpits, focusing on how automakers can transform these spaces into versatile, multi-functional environments that support work, entertainment, and relaxation. Discussions will...
Read More
DR. AJAY PRIYANKA
PALKAR SHUKLA
SWATHI MANORAVI
1:50 pm - 2:50 pm
Networking Lunch
4:21 pm - 5:20 pm
Cybersecurity
In the last session for the day, we will talk about – Why is cybersecurity a critical concern in the modern automotive industry? What are the potential consequences of a...
Read More
MILIND NANAL
ARUNKUMAR VR
ANAND DEODHAR
5:20 pm
