June 24, 25 & 26, 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Germany

ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International Awards

AAVI AWARDS

Day 2, Wednesday, May 21 16:30hrs, Hall 9, Live Zone 1

At a critical juncture for the automotive industry, these awards recognize groundbreaking achievements that are driving safer, smarter, and more sustainable mobility solutions.

Building on the legacy of the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo and Conference, the awards highlight Europe’s role as a global leader in automotive innovation. Stuttgart, a hub for automotive excellence, provides the ideal stage to showcase these achievements and inspire further progress.

The process combines jury nomination with public voting through the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International Magazine, ensuring credibility while engaging the wider industry.

Join us in Stuttgart this May to honour the visionaries, companies, and ideas that are transforming the future of mobility at the ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International Awards – where innovation meets recognition.

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Categories

The most innovative companies and projects will be shortlisted across eight categories:

  • Vehicle deployment of the year – Recognizing a standout vehicle deployment that successfully integrates ADAS or autonomous technology.
  • Safety innovation of the year – Recognizing a technology or system designed to improve safety and risk reduction.
  • Collaboration of the year – Recognizing a successful partnership between companies that led to a breakthrough in ADAS or autonomous technology.
  • In-cabin innovation of the year – Recognizing a technology that radically enhances driver/passenger experience, comfort or safety.
  • Engineering team of the year – Recognizing an exceptional engineering team behind a key innovation in ADAS or autonomous technology.
  • Public awareness campaign of the year – Recognizing an initiative that successfully educated the public on ADAS/autonomous technology, increasing awareness and adoption.
  • Disruptor of the year – Recognizing a company, product, individual or initiative that has significantly challenged conventional industry practices.
  • Startup of the year – Recognizing an early-stage company (≤ five years old) making a significant impact in ADAS or autonomous vehicle technology.

Shortlist

The shortlist of companies and projects chosen by an expert judging panel for the first ever ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International Awards has been revealed.

The shortlisted nominations will now be voted on by the readers of ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International magazine (subscribe here), who will choose the most worthy across eight categories.

The winners will be announced during a live ceremony taking place at 16.30 on Day 2 (21 May) of this year’s ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Technology Expo in Hall 9 at the Stuttgart Messe, Germany.

Coordinated by ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle International (AAVI) magazine, the awards celebrate the very best innovations across the ADAS and autonomous mobility sector during the last 18 months, acknowledging the achievements of the most remarkable projects and companies.

 

View the shortlist

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