Clear List of Support Points Required from Govt. & Duties of Automotive Sector as a Responsible Partner for EV Adoption Sohinder Gill CEO-Global Business, HERO ECO Ltd & Director SMEV


‘OEMs shouldn’t use their clout to delay Supplier Payments and demand the same in advance from their Dealers, especially in Slowdown,’ says Dr Pawan Goenka, MD M&M

“Communicate with the teams to keep them motivated to win their trust,” says Martin Schwenk, MD & CEO Mercedes-Benz India

“No bad situation is irreversible. We are ready to grow,” says Venkatram Mamillapalle, Country CEO & Managing Director, Renault India

“We don’t run on wholesale Nos. Retail is what we solely discuss,” says Rajeev Chaba, President & MD MG Motors India

“Our company shall be a dominant player in Premium Shared Mobility space,” says Gurpratap Boparai, MD VW India

“We don’t worry about competition. We are Just Customer Obsessed,” says Manohar Bhat, Head Sales & Mktg Kia Motors India

“Charity begins at Home. Time to come together for Road Safety,” says Ramashankar Pandey MD Hella India Lighting

“There wont be a better time to Buys Cars than Now”, says Garima Misra, MD Group Landmark

“Need to Prioritise Ease of Doing Business and EV for Shared Mobility at India” says Abhijeet Sinha, National Program Director EODB & Country Director ASSAR

Slowdowns is the time to work on your productivity, efficiency and come out stronger with your Innovations says Vinod Agarwal, MD & CEO Volvo Eicher CV

“Its a Business investment for our Customers. We have to ensure its a great one” says Anuj Kathuria COO Ashok Leyland

“EVs and IC Engines shall Co-Exist successfully. Our company open to newer businesses too” says Ashok K Taneja, MD & CEO Shriram Pistons

“Hyundai runs on Innovation and Motivated teams” says Puneet Anand Group Marketing Head, Hyundai Motor India

“India needs Battery Swapping to be a leading global EV Player even if it didn’t work much elsewhere”, says Chetan Maini, Vice Chairman Sun Mobility

Top Digital Strategies to fight Automotive Slowdown

AR / VR at Automotive by Mohit Ramani CEO Digital Agents

The New Age Auto CMO by Avik Chattopadhyay Co Founder Expereal

Opening Key Note by Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum

Auto CMO Roundtable on Digital : How to go beyond Lead Gen? Mantras for Sales & Consumer Engagements

Regulations & Global Commitments By Nandita Khurana – Legal Head MICHELIN

WAF Masterclass Welcome Message by Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum

How to Make Tax Consideration in M&A Deals Less Taxing By Nikhil Goenka, Director PwC

Panel Discussion on Tenets of a Successful M&A Deal at Automotive

How to Structure a Win-Win M&A Deal in Automotive by Nitin Potdar M&A Partner J Sagar Associates

WAF Masterclass Simulation Exercise Case Study Based Interactive Group Activity

Stellar M&A Deal Documentation Process & CCI Issues by Anupam Sanghi Senior Lawyer Advaita Legal

The Art of an M&A Deal Negotiation -Live Examples not Just Theory by Bhupinder Singh CEO Sunbeam Auto

VALEDICTORY CEREMONY at 3rd WAFit! World Auto Forum on IT hosted by Anuj Guglani CEO WAF

3rd WAFit! Power Panel 3: Demystifying Blockchain

3rd WAFit! Smart Ordering using ML by Kshitij Saxena CEO Autoninja

3rd WAFit! POWER PANEL 1 How do we see AI, IoT & Blockchain transform Automotive next 5 years? Use cases beyond the hype!

WAFIT! KEY NOTE BY Sudhanshu Mittal Director Industry 4.0 NASSCOM

Digital Transformation Roadmap for India’s Automotive Industry by Rahul Mishra, Principal A.T. Kearney

Hero’s IT Landmarks by Vijay Sethi CIO, CHRO, Head CSR Hero MotoCorp

Honda Car Digital CRM Journey by Hilal Khan CIO Honda Cars India

3rd WAFit! WELCOME ADDRESS BY ANUJ GUGLANI CEO World Auto Forum

3rd WAFit! POWER PANEL 2 : IoT firing up the Automotive : Key Issues of Security, Safety, Leveraging Benefits, Future Applications, Caveats for Present!

How Tech powers HSE at Automotive Shop Floor by Sudhanshu Mittal, Director Industry 4.0, NASSCOM

The Future of Automobile Industry in India | 3rd WAFit | World Auto Forum on IT 2019

AI, IoT & Blockchain shall disrupt the Auto Industry next 5 Yrs. Are We Ready ? Time to #wafit

Testimonial of Vinkesh Gulati Gen Sec F A D A at World Auto Forum

Testimonial of Tanuj Pugalia MD Gallops Motors at World Auto Forum

Testimonial By Nikunj Sanghi Director F A D A at World Auto Forum

Testimonial by Jyoti Malhotra Head Mktg & Sales Volvo Cars India at World Auto Forum

Testimonial by Vinod Aggarwal MD & CEO Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles Limited – VECV at World Auto Forum

Skilling, Upskilling & Re-Skilling of Dealership Manpower & Roadside Technicians

World Auto Forum begins 4th IVASS Summit with a Remembrance of Late Dr K Kumar, Maruti Suzuki

World Auto Forum at Zee Business Prime Time!

IVASS Power Panel 2 Automotive Biz Challenges Profitability Vs COO , SOP Vs VOC & other Paradoxes

Innovations in Parts Distribution for Channel Profitability & Customer Satisfaction by Yash Pal Sachar GM – Corp Affairs Honda Cars India

#IVASS18 Power Panel 1 – Vehicle After Sales 20 Years Back & Now Learnings Transformation Way to Future

The CSI Journey by Subhajit Roy Head After Sales Tata Motors PVBU

How OEM’s & Dealerships need to adapt to changing 2 Wheeler Consumer by Rajendra Bhat, VP & Head – After Sales- TVS Motor Co

The Science of Vehicle After Sales Service Marketing by Kshitij Saxena – CEO, Autoninja

Global Automotive Hall Of Fame Ceremony at #IVASS18

Hyundai Motor India Key Initiatives by S Punnaivanam – Head, After Sales, Hyundai Motor India

The New Age Aftermarket by S Muralidharan – President, Lucas Indian Service

How to Power Up the Right Customer Experience via Digital by Ram Seethepalli – CEO – India – Europ Assistance

Ather Energy wins Best Innovation Award EV Category for Ather 450 at 6th World Auto Forum Awards

Hero MotoCorp Wins Best Mktg & Sales Dept Award at 6th World Auto Forum Awards

Royal Enfield wins the Best Mktg & Sales Dept at 6th World Auto Forum Awards

Royal Enfield wins at 6th World Auto Forum Award for Best After Sales Dept

V Sridhar wins at 6th World Auto Forum Awards Best Production Head – 2W Category

Felicitation of Atul Arora, Observer at 6th World Auto Forum Awards for Auto Maker CXO’s

Tata Nexon wins Best Product Innovation at 6th World Auto Forum Awards

Rajendra Bhat wins 6th World Auto Forum Award for Best After Sales Head – 2W Category. His 4th Win Creates a Record!

Lohia Auto wins Best Process Innovation Award at 6th World Auto Forum Awards

M&M wins the Best CSR Dept Award at 6th WAF Awards

Milind Doiphode wins 6th World Auto Forum Award for Best Purchase Head Luxury PV Category

Felicitation of Topline India at 6th World Auto Forum Awards for Auto Maker CXO’s

S Punnaivanam, Hyundai Motor India wins the 2018 WAF Award for Best After Sales Head – PV Category

6th World Auto Forum Awards for Auto Maker CXOs – 3

6th World Auto Forum Awards for Auto Maker CXO’s – Part 2

Mr S Ramaswamy Gets Inducted at INTERNATIONAL LEGAL HALL OF FAME at World Auto Forum

Prof Rajiv Khanna inducted at INTERNATIONAL LEGAL HALL OF FAME by World Auto Forum

Legal Challenges & Business Opportunities for ACES – Autonomous, Connected, Electric and Shared Mobility

Managing Risk and Compliances for Mega Alliances – Yogesh Wadhwa, Alliance GC, Renault Nissan

Induction in International Legal Hall of Fame of Prof Rajiv Khanna Faculty of Law & S Ramaswamy Medha Advisors at World Auto Forum

ALEN Experts Panel 1: Fast Evolving Regulatory Landscape : CCI, New Safety Rules. MV Amendment Bill, BS-6 : Challenges, Caveats, Opportunities for Business & Competitive Advantage

Tarun Mehta CEO Ather Energy Thank You Message to World Auto Forum

GC – The First Go To Person of the CEO By Manjaree Chowdhary General Counsel Maruti Suzuki India

Rohit Suri President & Managing Director JLR India Thank you Message to World Auto Forum

#ALEN18 Automotive Legal Experts Network INAUGURATION & LAMP LIGHTING

New Age Role of a GC : Insights across Automotive, Aerospace, Media & Financial Services Dr Akhil Prasad – Director, Country Counsel India and Company Secretary, Boeing

Don Peppers: Customer Relationship Management and Marketing

How to Motivate Yourself Out of Rock Bottom | Jordan Belfort | Goalcast

Vision 2030 : Indian Auto Industry by Arun Malhotra Former MD – Nissan India

Environment Challenges around Hybrid & EV’s : Identification and Resolution

INAUGURATION & LAMP LIGHTING 2nd Meeting of HEVEN

How to go beyond initial hiccups to an EV Revolution #HEVEN18

Components – OEM’s – Dealers Eco System for Seamless Adoption of EV’s

Welcome Address by Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum at #HEVEN18

Clear List of Support Points Required from Govt. & Duties of Automotive Sector as a Responsible Partner for EV Adoption Sohinder Gill CEO-Global Business, HERO ECO Ltd & Director SMEV

EV’s in the era of Connected & Shared Mobility Vinay Piparsania Founder – Millenstrat Advisory & Research

Why do some brands Storm The Norm and many others fail by Anisha Motwani , Managing Partner – Storm the Norm Ventures

Building a Challenger CV Brand by Rajesh C Mangal – Sr VP Sales & Mktg – Mahindra Truck & Bus Division

Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum moderates the Safety Panel at Smart City Expo

Welcome by Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum

How are the CV Consumers adopting the Innovations in CV Space by Vinod Aggarwal MD & CEO Volvo Eicher CV

Transform! The Next Level by Sumit Sawhney Country CEO & MD Renault India

Building a Zero Friction Future for Automobile Purchase by Prasanjeet Dutta Baruah – Business Head, Facebook India & South Asia

2018 IVSMS Power Panel 1: Marketing & Selling Vehicles 20 yrs Back & Now. Mantras & Caveats to make Auto Brands Ageless

2018 IVSMS Power Panel 2: Challenges & Opportunities of Building & Managing Cult Brands

2018 IVSMS Power Panel 3: The Auto Brand is built or killed at the Dealership.

2018 IVSMS Power Panel 4: Equal Opportunity for Start up, Emerging & Cult Brands?

A New Giant is Born by Deepak Luthra – Head Automotive Sales & Service, Europ Assistance Nitin Mehra – Co Founder, 21 North

Can good customer experience build a brand despite an average product? by Rajiv Gupta VP – Sales & Mktg Honda Cars India

India’s Largest Auto CRM Growth story : Startup to Emerging! by Kshitij Saxena Co Founder & CEO Autoninja

Digital Marketing Impact Beyond Lead Gen by Gauraav Thakar VP & CMO Quality Kiosk

F A D A KeyNote Address by Vinkesh Gulati – Vice President, F A D A (Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations) at World Auto Forum #IVSMS18

Sports Marketing Success Sutras by Ashish Shah – CEO, Delhi Dynamos Football Club ( DD FC)

Valedictory Ceremony & Vote of Thanks

Partner Showcase : Topline India

3rd IVSMS – India Vehicle Sales & Mktg Summit LIVE ! Sat 21 July

WAf Powers Zeegnition on Zee Business

The New Shared Economy by Rahul Maroli – Vice President – Ola Cabs

EV Policy Outline by Anil Srivastava, IAS, Adviser Niti Aayog and DG – DMEO

Tenets of a Successful Automotive Business by Akash Gupta MD Autoji

Anuj Guglani, CEO WAF on Young Turks Transformers 2009

WAFit! Power Panel on Smarter & Responsive Supply Chain powered by Blockchain, AI, ML

5th WAF Awards for Auto Maker CXO’s

2nd India Vehicle Sales & Mktg Summit 2017

3rd India Vehicle After Sales Summit

WAFit! Power Panel on Connected Vehicles : How to Leverage for Safety, Productivity & Business

IVASS Power Panel on Environment Impact , Protection Mechanisms at Workshops

E-Commerce in Automotive by Rahul Shandilya CIO M&M

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Automotive by Vijay Sethi CIO & Head CSR Hero MotoCorp

WAFit! Power Panel on Scope of AR/ VR in Automotive Biz & consumer engagement

Green Power Panel on Environment Challenges around Hybrid EV Identification and Resolution

Anuj Guglani CEO WAF invited to Lok Sabha for LIVE Student Counselling

WAF powers Brand Stand on Zee Business

Anuj Guglani CEO WAF on recent increase in Third Party Insurance Premiums in India

Industry Interactive Session on Application of International Best Practices in India Vehicle After Sales

WAFit! Key Note on India’s Largest Auto CRM Growth story : Autoninja

WAFit! Key Note on Cloud Integration into manufacturing/ Connected Factory by Bhupinder Singh CEO Sunbeam Auto

IVASS Power Panel on Synergising SOP & VOC across the System

2015 India Vehicle After Sales Summit by World Auto Forum

World Auto Forum on IT 2017 – WAFit! – Summit and Mini Exhibition

HEVEN Power Panel on Govt – Auto Components-Auto OEM’s – Academia Synergy to manage Transition from ICE to Hybrids & Electric Vehicle

WAFit! Power Panel on How Safe and Practical are Connected, Driverless and Autonomous Vehicles?

IVSMS Key Note on Why do some brands Storm The Norm and many others fail?

WAFit! Power Panel on Blueprint for the Next Gen Automotive ERP

HEVEN Green Key Note on Candid Experiences of Auto & EV Industry by Sohinder‎ Gill CEO-Global Business, HERO ECO Ltd & Director -SMEV

WAFit! Power Panel on Cloud Computing in Automotive : Challenges & Opportunities

HEVEN Green Key Note on Customer Behaviour Electric Vehicle by Apurbo Kirty Associate Chief Engineer (Electrical & Electronics) R&D, M&M

Digital Transformation, Driving Revenue Improving Margin Some Experiences From Automotive Industry by Dr. Chandan Chowdhury – VP- Global Affairs & Business Development, Dassault Systèmes

Welcome Address by Anuj Guglani CEO World Auto Forum

WAF Supports Agape Foundation Schools for Slum Children NCR- Delhi

SMM, AR/VR, AI: The Next Wave of Digital in Auto

Special Showcase Development of EV Hubs & EV Policy of Govt of Telangana by Vijay Jaiswal Director-Automotive , Industries & Commerce Department Government of Telangana.

Running a Data-driven Sales Process at Dealerships and Why the most poisonous animal in the world is a tiny lizard? by Kshitij Saxena – CEO – AutoNinja

HEVEN Tech Experts Panel : R&D, Product Development, Testing & Rollout for Safe, Good Quality & Affordable Hybrids & EV’s

IVSMS Power Panel on Brand Building in the New Disruptive Environment

HEVEN Green Panel : Is the Future Really Fully Electric OR Hybrid a Mid Way Stop

WAFit! Cloud Computing Best Practices in Automotive by Bishwanath Ghosh – CIO Corporate M&M

IVASS Key Note : Hero Motocorp Success Story by Rajesh Mukhija Head After Sales Hero MotoCorp

Business Success by Co Creating Consumer experience via Asset Sharing by Ramashankar Pandey – MD Hella India Lighting & Chairman AfterMarket Commitee – ACMA

Future of Vehicle After Sales by Sudhir Malhotra Head After Sales & Customer Care Renault India

2nd World Auto Forum on IT #WAFit

WAFit! Power Panel on Cyber Security : Threats & Innovations, Whats Next for Automotive?

Candid Experiences at Vehicle After Sales by Sanjeev Aggarwal Head After Sales Nissan Group India

Significance, Scope and Impact of Customer Rating Indices

Honda Connected Cars Case Study by Hilal Khan CIO Honda Cars India

Best Practices for IP Protection by Garima Sahney – Associate Partner – Sai Krishna & Associates

B Padmanabha (Paddy) -VP, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Limited , Best After Sales Head -PV Category

Connected EV’s by Salil Gauri Head of CX Customer Value & Strategy – Western Europe at Oracle

Facts & Fantasy ki JugleBandi Virtual Reality Augmented Reality Showcase by Mohit Ramani CEO & Co Founder Digital Agents

IVSMS17 Valedictory Ceremony : Time to felicitate our Partners & Team

Innovations & International Trade : Linking Academia, Industry & Investor by Prof Biswajit Nag, IIFT New Delhi

Future Outlook of Global Markets on EV’s by Srinath Manda Associate Director Automotive & Transportation MarketsAndMarkets

How AI can be leveraged in the Auto industry by Ajay Shrivastava – CTO – Knowlarity Communications

2nd WAFit! Welcome Address by Anuj Guglani, CEO World Auto Forum

Ganesh Mani S – Hyundai Motor India Limited ,Best Production Head – PV Category

Emerging IT at Automotive by Ravish Sahay, EVP & Head of Emerging Verticals, Quality Kiosk

Automotive Sales & Mktg Gurus in the Hall for the Third Time this Monsoon!