The 19th edition of 'Symposium on International Automotive Technology', viz. SIAT 2026, is being organised by ARAI, in association with SAE International (USA) and SAE India, from 28th to 30th January 2026. SIAT 2026 will be centered at the theme "Innovative Pathways for Safe and Sustainable Mobility", with growing focus on advancements across various mobility domains including Electric Mobility, Safety, Emissions, Noise, Fuel Cell, ADAS, Autonomous Vehicles, LCA, Cyber Security, Al, Software Defined Vehicles, etc. SIAT 2026 will witness presentation of over 250 Technical Papers and Keynotes by the eminent experts from 14 countries, over the 3-day Symposium. Plenary Sessions will have Keynotes and Panel Discussions by the renowned experts and distinguished leaders from the automotive industry.

SIAT EXPO 2026 will have over 380 exhibition stalls, providing an ideal platform to the worldwide automotive and allied industry, to showcase spectrum of their products, technologies, innovations and services.

With the overwhelming response being received for the Symposium and Exposition, there is significant increase in the size and scale of the activities, including dedicated "Micro, Small and Start Ups Pavilion", "Special Technology Zone", "Advanced Technology Pavilion", "Sponsors' Pavilion", etc.

It gives me immense pleasure in presenting this 'Second Announcement’ of SIAT 2026, inviting professionals, engineers, academicians to register as delegates and participate in this prestigious event. Also, I warmly extend invitation to the automotive and allied industry for booking of Stalls in the Expo to harness the opportunity for business development. SIAT 2026 Advisory Committee looks forward to active participation of the entire automotive community in SIAT 2026.