Mobility Transformation 2026 Conference to be Held In-Person for the First Time in 7 Years, Focusing on "AI and Data Reshaping the Automotive Business"

SmartDrive Co., Ltd. and Mobility Transformation Co., Ltd. will host the "Mobility Transformation 2026" conference on June 30, 2026, at Otemachi Mitsui Hall in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. This marks the fifth iteration of the event and its first in-person gathering in seven years, following previous online editions. The central theme is "AI and data will change the structure of the automotive business," addressing the industry's transition from labor-intensive models to new revenue models leveraging data and AI. The conference aims to explore how to build new "earning mechanisms" and "customer experiences" by utilizing vehicle-generated data to form large economic ecosystems, involving cross-industry collaboration. Past events saw significant participation, with the 2019 conference attracting 1,500 attendees and subsequent online events drawing thousands of viewers/registrants. The event is free with pre-registration and has a capacity of approximately 400 people. SmartDrive Co., Ltd. provides various mobility data-related services, including SmartDrive Fleet, SmartDrive Box, BRAKEPAD SCAN powered by ADVICS, and Mobility Data Platform.