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Gulf Business, the GCC’s longest-running and most established business publication, is returning with its popular ‘Business Breakfast Briefing’ series.
The groundbreaking event, which will take place on October 30 at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi (location map), promises to bring together top experts from global brands to discuss how technology is revolutionising the way we drive and experience mobility.
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The automotive and mobility industries are undergoing a rapid transformation driven by technological advancements. Gulf Business is hosting a technology-themed panel discussion to explore the disruptive forces shaping the future of mobility in the GCC region.
The panel discussion will delve into the challenges and opportunities presented by emerging technologies, their impact on the local economy, and their potential to revolutionise how we travel, interact with vehicles, and experience transportation.
Be inspired!
From electric vehicles and autonomous driving to smart cities and connected cars, the future of transportation is being shaped by innovation.
Our event brings together industry leaders, experts, and innovators to explore the latest trends and technologies that are revolutionising the way we move. You’ll have the opportunity to:
Network with industry professionals: Connect with like-minded individuals and build valuable relationships.
Learn from experts: Gain insights from industry leaders who are shaping the future of mobility.
Discover the latest trends: Stay ahead of the curve by learning about the most innovative technologies.
Explore new opportunities: Discover new business opportunities and potential partnerships.
Panel discussion:
The Future of E-Mobility in the Region
The GCC is taking the lead in e-mobility. This panel, moderated by Gulf Business group editor Gareth van Zyl, will explore the state of the regional electric vehicle (EV) market, the opportunities ahead, and the challenges we face. We will dive into how artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics are transforming everything from vehicle performance to customer experiences. We’ll also talk about how this is set to impact the car rental industry in the years to come.
Panelists
- Egor Fedorov, brand manager, GEELY
- Lucy Aziz, regional head of PR & Communication, OMODA & JAECOO
- Rahul Singh, MD, Thrifty Car Rental UAE
Fireside Chat:
The Future of Dealerships and Car Pricing: Adapting to a Changing Market
Moderated by Gareth van Zyl, the fireside chat will explore how they are adapting to the digital age and changing consumer demands. We’ll discuss how online platforms, virtual test drives, and direct-to-consumer models are shaking up car buying.
Speakers
- Selvin Govender, market management MBC MEA for Mercedes-Benz
- Sebastian Fuchs, managing director of digital products and services at AutoData Middle East
- Martin Victor Alva, founder of Carprices.ae
- Egor Fedorov, brand manager, GEELY
NB: Selvin Govender, market management MBC MEA for Mercedes-Benz, will also give the keynote address.
Event Details
Date: October 30, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM
Venue: The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi
Agenda
08:00 am – Registration & Networking Breakfast
09:00 am – Opening Speeches by Gulf Business Team
09:20 am – Panel: The Future of E-Mobility in the Region
10:15 am – Q&A
10:35 am – Break
10:40 am – Keynote address by Selvin Govender, market management MBC MEA for Mercedes-Benz
10:50 am – Fireside Chat: The Future of Dealerships and Car Pricing: Adapting to a Changing Market
11:35 am – Q&A
11:45 am – Closing Notes by Gulf Business Team
Don’t miss this chance to be at the forefront of the automotive and mobility revolution. Join us and be inspired by the future of transportation.