October 27–29, 2026
Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi, Michigan, USA

Vehicle Cabin & Design Conference

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Why Car Designers are not listing to academic research when it comes to interior design - A Look at trends and learnings methods between academics and OEMs

27 Oct 2026
Day 1 PM - Setting the stage for collaborative Vehicle Design and Engineering
This presentation will address the discontinuity between research and OEM actual needs.
Speakers
James Rampton, Lecturer III UX Design and Automotive UX - University of Michigan School of Information

Partners

Media Partner

  • Automotive Interiors World logo

 

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  • Specialist Printing Worldwide

 

Industry Partner

  • MEMA logo

 

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  • Autotech Council

 

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  • Connected Vehicle Trade Association

 

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  • PAVE USA

 

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  • Women in Automotive Technology

 

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  • Square One Network

 

Media Partner

  • Autoline

 

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  • Automotive World

 

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  • GlobalSpec

 

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  • Electric & Hybrid Vehicle International

 

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  • WWJ - Audacy Detroit

 

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  • 97.1 the ticket - Audacy Detroit

 

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  • Munro & Associates

 

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  • Munro Live

 

Industry Partner

  • AWAF (Automotive Women’s Alliance Foundation)

 

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  • GAMIC - Global Automotive Mobility and Innovation Challenge

 

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  • COVESA

 

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  • IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE)

 

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  • SAE International

 

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  • FISITA

 

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  • ASAM

 

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  • MichAuto