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Experience the Pulse of India’s Passenger Vehicle Industry at PVF 2026
On September 30, 2026, in Hyatt Pune, Kalyani Nagar, 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 2026 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 - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Research Presentation on “Passenger Vehicle Industry Market Outlook”
9:45 AM - 9:55 AM
Chairman’s Speech
9:55 AM - 10:05 AM
Title Partner Presentation
10:05 am - 11:05 am
What will power the cars Indians buy in 2030: EVs, hybrids, or flex fuel?
EV adoption reality | Hybrid growth | Flex fuel opportunities | Consumer preferences | OEM portfolio strategy
11:05 AM - 11:25 AM
Exhibition Visit, Networking Coffee & Tea Break
11:25 AM - 11:40 PM
Research/Case Study Presentation
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
Can India charge its way to an EV future? Infrastructure, affordability & the buyer's confidence gap
Charging infrastructure | Range anxiety | Affordability challenges | Consumer confidence | Adoption roadmap
12:40 PM - 12:55 PM
Research/Case Study Presentation
12:55 PM - 1:55 PM
The Software Defined Vehicle in India: AI, Data and the Jump from Hype to Reality
AI use cases | V2X ecosystem | OTA updates | Cybersecurity | Data ownership
1:55 PM - 2:55 PM
Lunch Break
2:55 PM - 3:05 PM
Research/Case Study Presentation
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM
Building India's automotive supply chain for the next decade
Semiconductor ecosystem | Critical minerals | Localisation | Manufacturing capability | Supply chain resilience
4:05 PM - 4:20 PM
Exhibition Visit, Networking Coffee & Tea Break
4:20 PM – 4:30 PM
Research/Case Study Presentation
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
The SUV surge & the vanishing entry level car: who will serve India's next first time buyer?
SUV growth | Premiumisation trends | Entry level challenges | First time buyers | Tier 2 & Tier 3 markets
5:30 PM Onwards
Closing Remarks and Networking Break
11:40 AM - 12:40 PM
ADAS for Bharat: making advanced safety accessible
Localisation challenges | Cost barriers | Safety regulations | Consumer adoption
12:55 PM - 1:55 PM
E20 to E100: India's ethanol roadmap and what it means for the cars we drive
Engine compatibility | Flex fuel vehicles | Infrastructure readiness | OEM strategy
1:55 PM - 2:55 PM
Lunch Break
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM
EV battery service, second life & disposal: the questions no one is answering for car buyers
Battery lifecycle | Health transparency | Second life applications | End of life management
4:05 PM - 4:20 PM
Exhibition Visit, Networking Coffee & Tea Break
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Friend, rival or partner? How international OEMs are reshaping India's Passenger Vehicle Sector
Global OEM expansion | Technology partnerships | Competitive landscape | Supply chain impact
5:30 PM Onwards
