Driving Innovation and Transition in the Automotive sector. Insights from Spanish Companies in the Czech Republic. Jaime Alcaide,  Chief Economic and Commercial Counsellor,  Embassy of Spain

Round Table:

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by innovation, sustainability, and the transition towards decarbonization. As a key pillar of the economy in both Spain and the Czech Republic, the sector also represents a strong link between the two countries, with 15 Spanish automotive companies operating production facilities in Czechia. This round table will examine the main challenges and opportunities of this transition, including issues of international competitiveness, governance, and new mobility trends, while highlighting the experiences and strategies of relevant Spanish companies with production presence in the country.