Software-Defined Vehicle Summit 2025

November 12, 2025

SAE International’s Software-Defined Vehicle Summit is where industry experts gather to discuss the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of software-defined vehicles.

During the event, you will gain insights into the integration of electrification, ADAS/autonomy evolution, artificial intelligence, and connected vehicle technology, all of which are transforming vehicle systems and enabling functional updates throughout a vehicle's lifecycle. The summit will also explore how software updates can be seamlessly delivered via the web, eliminating the need for traditional repair shop visits.

The live event begins at 10:00 am Eastern on Wednesday, November 12! Sessions will explore cybersecurity for software-defined vehicles, integrated design approaches, and the role of OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in this evolving landscape.

Agenda Preview:

• Software-Defined Vehicle Trends
• The New Economics of Building Software-Defined Vehicles
• Considerations for Street vs. Highway Driving for Autonomous Vehicles
• Building the Future of Mobility Using Cloud Native Solutions

View the full schedule here  .

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