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9 – 11 Dec 2025 Dubai World Trade Centre

Fleet FWD

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Smarter, Safer, Greener Fleets

Building on the success of last year, the 2025 edition of the Fleet FWD Conference takes a broader approach, adding a stronger focus on automotive logistics alongside fleet and telematics technologies. This one-day event will give attendees a well-rounded view of how the automotive industry is transforming through electrification, smarter data use, and advanced supply chain solutions.

Key sessions will explore the future of fleets, from EV adoption and policy shifts to enhancing driver safety and maintenance through telematics. The agenda also shines a light on the growing role of logistics, covering cross-border trade, warehousing tech, last-mile delivery, and automation.

Whether you're managing fleets, improving logistics, or developing connected vehicle solutions, this conference offers practical insights from industry leaders and tech experts. Learn how AI, real-time data, and digital infrastructure are shaping a smarter, safer, and more sustainable automotive ecosystem.

CPD Certification – Your Gateway to Professional Advancement

All conferences, workshops and trainings at Automechanika are CPD (Continuing Professional Development) certified. Every session is designed to “go beyond the theory” and provide high-quality educational experiences that contribute to the professional growth of all attendees.

The trackable CPD credits serve as a tangible way for professionals to validate your participation and learning at the event. Each session attended at the event will earn you a FREE personalised certificate.

Take advantage of this opportunity to advance your professional qualifications and stay ahead in your field.

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Agenda

Location: PitStop 3 - Za'abeel Hall 3

Day 3 | Thursday | 11 December 2025

12:25 - Welcome and opening remarks

13:00 - Harnessing telematics for predictive maintenance & operational efficiency

Synopsis: Discover how real-time data and telematics innovations are enabling predictive maintenance, reducing downtime, and improving overall fleet productivity.

Fabian Seithel, Associate Vice President - Sales & Bus Dev EMEA Geotab GmbH

13:30 - Reimagining automotive logistics: Cross-border trade, warehousing & smart infrastructure

Synopsis: Gain insights into how digital infrastructure and smart logistics solutions are enhancing cross-border operations, warehousing efficiency, and automotive supply chain resilience.

Rami Karout, Senior Adviser, Middle East and North Africa, International Road Transport Union IRU

14:00 - Traceability & digital surveillance: Safeguarding mobility & assets

Synopsis: Understand how digital surveillance and traceability technologies are strengthening asset protection, compliance, and fleet transparency.

Sanju Johny, Senior Manager Technical Support Services, SGS

15:00 - Application of AI and future telematics systems for fleet management

Synopsis: Explore how artificial intelligence and next-generation telematics are transforming fleet management through automation, intelligent routing, and data-driven decision-making.

Dr. Mahdi Shahbakhti, Professor of Engineering, Automotive AI, University of Alberta
Hamidreza Abediasl, PhD Candidate, Intelligent Fleet Management, University of Alberta