Automotive News Congress: Insights and experiences, including a tour of Ford’s Michigan Central Station

The 2024 Automotive News Congress on Sept. 23-24 will feature a blend of networking, immersive experiences and insights. 

It starts Sept. 23 with a private, docent-guided tour of Ford Motor Co.’s Michigan Central Station, a symbol of historic transformation. We then head to M1 Concourse in Pontiac., Mich., to enjoy ride-and-drives featuring Ford's Model e and Pro lineups. 

End the day with dinner, drinks, and networking with industry leaders by adding the Congress Networking Dinner to a Congress ticket. The dinner will feature a fireside chat with Ford CEO Jim Farley and celebrate our 2024 Automotive News Rising Stars.

On Sept. 24 we return to M1 Concourse for a day of thought leadership from top executives, plus insight into the latest supplier innovations from our PACE and PACE Pilot honorees.

Among the speakers and panelists:

• Pablo Di Si, CEO, Volkswagen Group of America
• Mike Stanton, CEO, National Automobile Dealers Association
• Fan Jin, director and general manager of vehicle sales, Amazon
• John Bozzella, CEO, Alliance for Automotive Innovation
• Marin Gjaja, COO, Ford Model e

They will share insights on topics ranging from the impact of Chinese automakers on the North American automotive industry to the evolution of auto retail in the U.S

REGISTER HERE