Annick Cathrin Braun
+49 211 6214 -8646
annick.braun@vdi.de

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October 15 - 16, 2025
Bonn, World Conference Center
Call for Papers 2025
The Call for Papers for the 23rd International VDI Congress ELIV is online.
Do you have questions about the Call for Papers? Then contact the ELIV team.


Birgit Bremer
+49 211 6214 -273
birgit.bremer@vdi.de

Verena Feger
+49 211 6214 -244
feger@vdi.de
The Call for Papers on "Electric/Electronics for Mobile Machines" can be found here.
Key topics 2025:
- HAD (Highly Automated Driving): Automation of Commercial Vehicles, Automated Logistic Chain
- Solutions for Electrified Commercial Vehicles: Efficiency of Power Trains, Challenges in Commercial Vehicle-specific Charging Infrastructure
- Software-Defined Commercial Vehicles: Use Cases for Commercial Vehicles, Cloud and Connectivity (e.g., OTA updates, lifetime feature enhancements)
- Artificial Intelligence for Commercial Vehicles: AI for Transport and Fleet Optimization, Managing Product Variants in Development with AI
- Verification and Validation: Demand for Agility and Speed, New Methods, including Customer Fleet Tests
ELIV Program 2024
Until the 2025 program is published, you can already take a look at our past program in 2024 here: