October 27–29, 2026
Vibe Credit Union Showplace, Novi, Michigan, USA

Products & technologies on show

Advanced Chassis & Powertrain Showcase presents technologies supporting the development of propulsion systems and integrated vehicle platforms. Exhibits focus on solutions for electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles, addressing the growing need to balance performance, efficiency, cost, and scalability across modern programmes. Technologies are presented within a system‑level context, reflecting how propulsion, chassis, and vehicle dynamics now interact with software, thermal strategy, testing, and overall vehicle architecture.

Part of Vehicle Tech Week North America

Co‑located with Vehicle Design & Cabin Expo, Intelligent Vehicle Expo, and Vehicle Testing Expo, the showcase places chassis and powertrain technologies within the broader context of integrated vehicle development.

Powertrain & Electrification

Solutions addressing the evolving mix of electrified and conventional propulsion architectures, with an emphasis on efficiency, performance, and platform integration.

Includes:

  • Electric drivetrains and e‑axles
  • Hybrid propulsion systems
  • Power electronics and inverters
  • Internal combustion and drivetrain technologies

Battery & Energy Storage

Technologies influencing vehicle packaging, range, safety, and cost across electrified platforms.

Includes:

  • Battery cells, modules, and packs
  • Battery management systems
  • Energy storage and charging technologies

Thermal Management

Systems designed to control heat across increasingly complex propulsion architectures and operating conditions.

Includes:

  • Thermal management systems
  • Cooling solutions for batteries and power electronics
  • Heat exchangers and thermal materials

Chassis & Vehicle Dynamics

Technologies supporting ride comfort, handling, safety, and refinement within evolving vehicle layouts.

Includes:

  • Braking systems
  • Suspension and damping technologies
  • Steering systems
  • Vehicle dynamics and control solutions

Simulation, Modelling & Validation

Tools supporting system development and decision‑making across the vehicle lifecycle.

Includes:

  • CAE and simulation software
  • Virtual development and digital validation tools
  • Electrification and propulsion testing technologies

Systems Integration & Platform Engineering

Systems Integration & Platform Engineering

Solutions enabling shared platforms, modular architectures, and cross‑system optimisation.

Includes:

  • Platform and vehicle architecture tools
  • Systems integration technologies
  • Control systems and embedded software solutions