CLEPA Innovation Awards
Prime competition in the automotive supply industry
Discover the 2024 Top Innovators!
Stay tuned for the 2025 application period
The selected projects come from teams with extensive backgrounds in research and innovation, and from a wide variety of organisations—including SMEs and startups— considering the breadth of the industry.
A successful mobility transformation is not possible without the contributions of automotive suppliers. In fact, the mobility-technology industry is one of the most innovative in the EU, with €30 billion invested in R&D each year. The CLEPA Innovation Awards proudly recognise and celebrate the ground-breaking innovation in the automotive supply industry, driving the Green and Digital transition in Europe.
Your innovations will be carefully evaluated by an expert jury. Selected technologies will be named as Top Innovators, gaining prominence within the mobility ecosystem, and across various media outlets.
Top Innovators will hear from industry experts as they share insights, solutions, and challenges on technological deployment, barriers, opportunities, and trends shaping the Green and Digital transition.
Top Innovators receive significant exposure across CLEPA communication platforms and publications. Showcase your groundbreaking solutions on a European level to enhance your brand's reputation and visibility.
Establish new connections with influential business leaders and decision-makers from the mobility ecosystem, including OEMs, policymakers and key Brussels stakeholders.
The mobility technology industry is in the midst of a historic transformation, driven by digitalisation. This includes the development of new systems, software, and intelligent components that enhance vehicle performance, safety, and quality. Connectivity and automation are revolutionising personal mobility, improving comfort, productivity, and interactions with the vehicle's surroundings. The 'Digital' category recognises smart solutions within the mobility ecosystem.
The EU is committed to minimising global environmental impact in the battle against climate change and air pollution. The mobility technology industry actively supports this goal by delivering solutions that improve vehicle performance and efficiency, developing sustainable materials, creating new systems, and improving powertrains and processes. The 'Green' category recognises innovations towards more sustainable and climate-neutral mobility.
Below are the names of the international jury panel contributing to the 2024-edition:
