Program

Let yourself be inspired by top-class keynote speeches and trailblazing specialist presentations. Use the breaks and the evening event for in-depth discussions and to make contacts away from “day-to-day business”.

Auditorium (Basement)

Welcome and opening of the congress as well as introduction to the program of lectures

Matthias Kratzsch
General Director of the Congress, CEO, Hirschvogel Holding GmbH, Germany

Prof. Dr. Thomas Koch
Scientific Director of the Congress, Director of the Institute, IFKM, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

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Auditorium (Basement)

KEYNOTE LECTURES I

Moderation

Matthias Kratzsch
CEO, Hirschvogel Holding GmbH, Germany

Keynote Speech

Lecture on politics (to be confirmed)

Auditorium (Basement)
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES I

Keynote Speech

Between e and eFuels – new political rules of the game for the auto­motive industry

Dr. Tobias Block
Chief Strategy Officer, eFuel Alliance e. V., Germany

Coauthors: Ralf Diemer, Miklas Perl, both eFuel Alliance e. V., Dr. Philipp Ellett, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, all Germany

Auditorium (Basement)
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES I

Keynote Speech

Beyond policy targets: realistic scenarios for Europe's power­train mix to 2050

Dr. David Bothe
Executive Director, Frontier Economics Ltd., Germany

Coauthors: Michael Zähringer, Dr. Lena Neuberg, Lennart Bolwin, all Frontier Economics Ltd., Germany

Auditorium (Basement)
Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES I

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Auditorium (Basement)

Panel discussion

How can the new policy frameworks be implemented?

Impulse: René Große-Vehne
Managing Director, GV Management GmbH, Germany

Participants

Dr. Tobias Block
Chief Strategy Officer, eFuel Alliance e. V., Germany

Dr. David Bothe
Executive Director, Frontier Economics Ltd., Germany

Moderation

Marc Ziegler
Deputy Editor-in-Chief MTZ, Germany

Prof. Dr. Christian Beidl
Institute for Vehicle Powertrain Systems (FAS), TU Darmstadt, Germany

Coffee break

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PC engine technology − Auditorium (Basement)

HYBRIDS AND RANGE EXTENDERS

Moderation

Dr. Christian Brenneisen
Head of Quality Management / Series Support for Internal Combustion Engine Drives / Hybrid, AUDI AG, Germany

DHE, DHT, and DHB in focus: holistic system optimi­zation as the key for highest efficiency

Dr. Christian Martin
Global Director Product and Business Development, ICE Based Powertrain incl. Hybrid for Passenger Car & 2Wheeler Application, AVL List GmbH, Austria

Coauthors: Dr. Gerhard Holy, Wilhelm Vallant, Dr. Raimund Ellinger, all AVL List GmbH, Austria

PC engine technology – Auditorium (Basement)
Session: HYBRIDS AND RANGE EXTENDERS

Simulation-driven development of hybrid powertrains: from cloud-based virtual test cells to test bench validation

Dr. Krishnegowda Vijayakumar
Model Based Calibration Engineer, Horse Powertrain Ltd., Sweden

PC engine technology – Auditorium (Basement)
Session: HYBRIDS AND RANGE EXTENDERS

Technology packages for light-duty gasoline REEV engines

Alexander Helfrich
Engineering Emission Concepts, Exhaust Systems, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Johannes Gömmel, Michael Frank, Dr. Alexander Hettinger, all Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany

PC engine technology – Auditorium (Basement)
Session: HYBRIDS AND RANGE EXTENDERS

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CV engine technology − Forum (Ground Floor)

NEXT-GENERATION ENGINES

Moderation

Dr. Markus Schwaderlapp
Senior Consultant, DEUTZ AG, Germany

MAN D08: development of an established commercial vehicle engine platform in the context of future emissions requirements

Viktor Stoyanov
Product Manager Light and Medium Duty Engines and Aftertreatments, TRATON R&D Germany GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Oliver-Jens Schuster, Florian Lindner, both TRATON R&D Germany GmbH, Germany

CV engine technology – Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: NEXT-GENERATION ENGINES

Next-gen diesel truck engine to meet new fleet CO2 emission targets beyond 2030

Dr. Lukas Virnich
Product Manager Commercial Engines, FEV Europe GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Sascha Schönfeld, Dr. Jaykumar Yadav, both FEV Europe GmbH, Jannik Ehrenstein, Chair of Thermodynamics of Mobile Energy Conversion Systems (TME) and Institute of Thermodynamics, RWTH Aachen University, all Germany

CV engine technology – Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: NEXT-GENERATION ENGINES

China's technology mix 3.0 of the commercial vehicle industry – innovative and forward-looking – FAW's techno­logy outlook for the CV industry

Dr. Thorolf Schatzberger
Director Validation, FAW Austria Automobile R&D GmbH, Austria

Coauthors: Liu Huishen, Dong Dalu, both FAW R&D Center Changchun, China, Gottfried Raab, FAW Consultant, Austria

CV engine technology – Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: NEXT-GENERATION ENGINES

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Sustainable fuels & energy − Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)

FUEL SUPPLY & RESILIENCE

Moderation

Prof. Dr. Thomas Koch
Director of the Institute, Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Production of hydro­carbons as fuels

Prof. Dr. Jörg Sauer
Managing Director, Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology (IKFT), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Coauthors: Prof. Dr. Nicolaus Dahmen, Institute of Catalysis Research and Technology (IKFT), Dr. Olaf Toedter, Institute for Piston Machines (IFKM), both Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany

Sustainable fuels & energy – Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: FUEL SUPPLY & RESILIENCE

Fuel supply today and tomorrow

Prof. Dr. Christian Küchen
General Manager, en2x – Wirtschaftsverband Fuels und Energie e. V., Germany

Sustainable fuels & energy – Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: FUEL SUPPLY & RESILIENCE

Making eFuels a reality: the role of industry, policy, and investors

Dr. Marcos Marques
Chief Executive Officer, HIF EMEA GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Dorothea Nold, Dr. Timo Wassermann, both HIF EMEA GmbH

Sustainable fuels & energy – Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: FUEL SUPPLY & RESILIENCE

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NextGen Program −

NEXTGEN PROGRAM

Specifically for young professionals who want to benefit from guidance and support on their way to the next management level, we have put together an exclusive side event at the Engine Congress.

Our aim is to advance the careers of future decision-makers and to give them the opportunity to start creating their network for tomorrow.

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12:15 Meeting point at the check-in (Ground Floor)
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NextGen Program – Session: NEXTGEN PROGRAM

Meet & Greet

Dr. Andreas Broda,

Global Domain Head Exhaust Aftertreatment & Fuel Cell, TRATON R&D Germany GmbH, Germany

Dr. Christof Gietzelt

Managing Director Technology & Product Development, Liebherr Machines Bulle SA, Switzerland

NextGen Program – Session: NEXTGEN PROGRAM

Speed Dating young talents

Moderation: 

Heinz Küsters
Head of Department Business Services, VDI Wissensforum GmbH, Germany

NextGen Program – Session: NEXTGEN PROGRAM

Lunch

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PC engine technology − Auditorium (Basement)

NEW ENGINES

Moderation

Dr. Erik Schünemann
Program Manager ICE, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany

Development and validation of 3.0 turbo­charged gasoline engine for current and future products

Glen Voice
Senior Manager Engine Design & Release, Jaguar Land Rover Limited, United Kingdom

Mike Horswill
Engines Attributes Manager, Jaguar Land Rover Limited, United Kingdom

Coauthors: Tom Matthews, Jaguar Land Rover Limited, United Kingdom

PC engine technology – Auditorium (Basement)
Session: NEW ENGINES

Hybrid diesel options in the N1 segment: efficient power­train concepts for LCVs and heavy pick-ups

Michael Weißbäck
Global Director Product & Business Development ICE Based Powertain, Hybrid, AVL List GmbH, Austria

Coauthors: Dr. Raimund Ellinger, Hannes Atzler, Hannes Wancura, all AVL List GmbH, Austria

PC engine technology – Auditorium (Basement)
Session: NEW ENGINES

New diesel hybrid technology for pick-ups and LCVs

Dr. Shanying Yu
Chief Engineer, Weilan Power Technology (Anhui) Co., Ltd., Chery Holding, China

PC engine technology – Auditorium (Basement)
Session: NEW ENGINES

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CV engine technology − Forum (Ground Floor)

EFFICIENCY CONCEPTS AND METHODS

Moderation

Jürgen Lehmann
Head of R&D Engine & Aftertreatment Systems, Daimler Truck AG, Germany

Enabling exploration of advanced piston cooling concepts through predictive multi­physics simulations

Dr. Pierre Hellard
Sr. Application Engineer, Dive CAE / dive solutions GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Tobias Wybranietz, Dive CAE / dive solutions GmbH, Kenan Bagci, Edward Werninghaus, both Kolbenschmidt Pistons Germany GmbH, all Germany

CV engine technology – Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: EFFICIENCY CONCEPTS AND METHODS

Cylinder deactivation in the heavy-duty diesel engine: merits and challenges

Dr. Jonathan Borg
Leader Advanced Engineering – Engine Development, FPT Motorenforschung AG, Switzerland

Coauthors: Fabio Ramundo, Christoph Schütte, Philip Fankhauser, all FPT Motorenforschung AG, Switzerland

CV engine technology – Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: EFFICIENCY CONCEPTS AND METHODS

Fuel efficiency and emissions benefits of late intake valve closing Miller cycle with full VVA vs. 2-step VVA in a heavy-duty diesel engine

Robb Janak
Director Advanced Engineering, Cummins Inc., United States

Coauthors: Dr. John Schwoerer, Parimal Saparia, both Cummins Inc., United States

CV engine technology – Forum (Ground Floor)
Session: EFFICIENCY CONCEPTS AND METHODS

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Sustainable fuels & energy − Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)

APPLICATION OF SUSTAINABLE FUELS

Moderation

Karl Dums
Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Germany

Investigation of fuel mixtures based on the compo­nents MTG and bio-naphtha, which can be produced cost-effectively on an industrial scale

Prof. Dr. Thomas Garbe
Senior Manger Energy Carriers, Volkswagen AG, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Karsten Michels, Volkswagen AG, Max Schüttenhelm, Prof. Dr. Frank Atzler, both Chair of Combustion Engines and Drive Technology, Dresden University of Technology, all Germany

Sustainable fuels & energy – Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: APPLICATION OF SUSTAINABLE FUELS

Evaluation of e-diesel under modern diesel vehicle EURO 6d pick-up truck application

Prof. Dr. Gerald Ruß
Professor, Mechanical and Plastics Engineering, Internal Combustion Engines Laboratory, Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Waleed Mustafa, Dr. Sandro Gail, Dr. François Maire, all Aramco Fuel Research Center, France

Sustainable fuels & energy – Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: APPLICATION OF SUSTAINABLE FUELS

Environmental and economic analysis of HVO100 and other alternative fuels when used in tractors, delivery vehicles, and public transportation buses

Prof. Dr. Ralph Pütz
Professor of Commercial Vehicle Technology, Internal Combustion Engines, Transmission Technology, Motorsports Technology, Faculty and Civil Engineering, Landshut University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Coauthors: Johann Lehner, Faculty and Civil Engineering, Landshut University of Applied Sciences, Germany

Sustainable fuels & energy – Kongress-Saal 1 (1st Floor)
Session: APPLICATION OF SUSTAINABLE FUELS

Coffee break

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Auditorium (Basement)

PLENARY LECTURES I: POWERTRAIN STRATEGIES IN ASIA AND EUROPE

Moderation

Dr. Gerhard Holy
Group Vice President ICE Based Powertrain, Hybrid and Racing, AVL List GmbH, Austria

Energy security over electrifi­cation: what really drives the Chinese government's power­train strategy

Nicole Steiger
Managing Director, JSC Automotive GmbH, Germany

Auditorium (Basement)
Session: PLENARY LECTURES I: POWERTRAIN STRATEGIES IN ASIA AND EUROPE

Lecture to be confirmed

Auditorium (Basement)
Session: PLENARY LECTURES I: POWERTRAIN STRATEGIES IN ASIA AND EUROPE

A new V16 engine for hypercar application

Dr. Dáire Corrigan
Head of Powertrain & Emissions, Bugatti Rimac Srl, Italy

Auditorium (Basement)
Session: PLENARY LECTURES I: POWERTRAIN STRATEGIES IN ASIA AND EUROPE

End of the first day of the congress

Kurhaus Casino Baden-Baden

Engine community evening

As every year, ATZlive and VDI Wissensforum invite you to round off the first day of the International Engine Congress with a get-together in Baden-Baden. You can look forward to interesting conversations with colleagues over dinner and have the opportunity to expand your network

 How to get there