ACG EVENTS Innovation Column focuses on the European automotive chassis industry chain, delivering the latest industry trends, technological advancements, hot topics, and insights from prominent figures. Updated every two weeks, we provide fresh and insightful global research and cutting-edge information on automotive chassis and brake systems.
In automotive drive-by-wire chassis technology, Vehicle Dynamics Management (VDM) is not only relatively complex but also a core chassis control technology, involving the joint control of multiple ele
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EACBIS2025 is the most comprehensive conference in the field of automotive chassis and brake systems. Here you can learn the latest and most in-depth industry technologies and information. This summit will discuss how autonomous driving, electrification, software-defined vehicles, AI, and more are driving technological advancements in the chassis segment. Besides, this summit will also discuss brake pads, brake systems new trends over the next few years.
As per a Boston Consulting Group report, the autonomous car market is accelerating to $77billion by 2035. Primarily driven by a vision of an accident-free world, these smart, autonomous, and connected vehicles will give creative engineers and product planners extra design freedom, allowing them to explore new chassis concepts. Regardless, automotive chassis design has witnessed significant advancements in recent years as manufacturers strive to improve vehicle performance, handling, safety, and sustainability.
Led By Iveco Group, IranKhodro, Hyundai Motor, thyssenkrupp Presta AG, ZF Group, Bosch, and more.
Vinícius Mendes Guarenghi
Vehicle Control System Specialist
[Iveco Trucks]
Over 24 years of experience in the automotive industry, specializing in commercial vehicles across areas such as Product Engineering, Testing, Validation, R&D and Product Development. Proven expertise in braking systems validation and in development and application of driver assistance embedded systems such as ABS, ESC, EBS, ECAS, and ADAS systems.
Antonino Pizzuto
Senior Manager Driving Dynamics
[Hyundai Motor Group]
20+ years experience specializing in chassis development and driving dynamics. Leads Ride, Steering, and Handling performance for Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis European models. His career spans full-vehicle platform leadership and solving complex engineering challenges in vehicle dynamics. Adept at bridging cultural gaps in international teams, Antonino combines technical expertise with strong project/team management skills across European, American, and Asian collaborations.
Mahdi Kashani Azad
Head of Suspension and Steering Systems
[Iran Khodro]
With 25+years automotive R&D experience, specializes in suspension/steering systems and electromechanical integration. As Head of Suspension & Steering Systems at IKCO, he leads Electric Power Steering (EPS) development and critical projects like Dena Platform Front Axle reinforcement. His expertise spans powertrain system modeling, chassis design software (VSUD/VBUD), and cross-industry engineering. At IKCO and MAGFA, he has driven innovations in vehicle dynamics and steering technologies.
Alexander Pieper
Head of Technical Active Suspension
[Lotus Tech Innovation Centre]
Alexander Pieper boasts extensive experience in high-performance vehicle development, chassis architecture, and suspension systems. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, managing complex R&D projects, and driving innovation, he excels in vehicle dynamics and advanced control systems, delivering cutting-edge solutions for hypercars, race cars, and EV platforms, with industry recognition.
Torsten Treyde
Director Simulation & NVH
[ZF Group]
30+ years in the automotive industry, Torsten Treyde specializes in chassis systems simulation and NVH refinement. As Director of Simulation & NVH at ZF Group’s Division C (Chassis Solutions), he leads issue resolution for critical systems including braking, front/rear steering, electromechanical roll control, and active/passive dampers. His expertise drives innovation in optimizing noise, vibration, and harshness performance across next-generation chassis technologies.
Thomas Bach
Director of Brakes R&D Europe
[Mobis Technical Center Europe]
Thomas Bach holds an MSc in Controls Engineering from Technical University of Darmstadt (1989). Starting in 1989, he worked at Lucas Automotive, TRW Automotive, ZF Friedrichshafen, etc., with roles including ABS/TC Software Developer, ESC Project Lead, and Chief Engineer. Since 2016, he has been Head of Brakes R&D at MOBIS Technical Center Europe, responsible for setting up local organization and infrastructure for European customer business. As of 2025, his career has spanned 36 years.
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