AutoTech 2025

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June 3-5, 2025
Suburban Collection ShowplaceNovi, MI

AutoTech Awards

NOMINATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 17!

Celebrate the automotive technology industry’s brightest minds, groundbreaking products and visionary companies all in one place!

The 2025 AutoTech Awards offer a chance to highlight the year's foremost accomplishments by you or a colleague, shining a light on both individual and company achievements within the automotive technology industry.

After their resounding success in 2024, the AutoTech Awards are set to make a triumphant return on June 3rd, as part of AutoTech 2025. With a total of nine awards to be given out, the ceremony will recognize the outstanding achievements of individuals and companies who are leading the charge in driving the automotive industry forward.

Seize this moment to showcase your business and gain the well-deserved recognition from your industry peers.

We aim to instill confidence that the industry regards the AutoTech Awards (formerly the Informa Tech Automotive Awards) as a hallmark of commercial and technological excellence and innovation in automotive.

Nominees for the awards can be self-nominated, a colleague, or a company.

Winners will be announced at the AutoTech Awards the evening of June 3rd (part of AutoTech 2025). Tickets can be purchased as an add-on to AutoTech 2025 pass holders or individually.

NOMINATION DEADLINE EXTENDED THROUGH MARCH 17! SUBMIT TODAY!

Why Nominate? Beyond the prestige, all shortlisted nominees will receive four complimentary passes to the awards ceremony and an exclusive 25% discount to AutoTech 2025 - giving you even more opportunities to connect, collaborate, and gain industry visibility!

2025 Categories & Awards

Automotive Rising Star Award

Accelerators Category

The Automotive Rising Star award recognizes an individual who is working full time in the automotive tech industry.

Nominees should have made a sustained and significant contribution to the automotive technology industry over the course of their time in the industry.

Nominated individuals should have demonstrably pushed the boundaries in their chosen field within automotive tech and will have contributed to positively driving change in the industry.

Automotive Woman of the Year Award

Accelerators Category

The Automotive Woman of the Year award celebrates a woman who has shown outstanding dedication to advancing automotive technology, driving innovation, and inspiring others through her impactful contributions and visionary leadership within the industry.

In Partnership with:

Leadership in Workplace Transformation Award

Accelerators Category

The Leadership in Workplace Transformation award honors a company at the forefront of redefining workplace practices, fostering a culture that enhances employee satisfaction, boosts productivity, and promotes innovative solutions for a dynamic and inclusive workforce.

In Partnership with:

Automotive Enabling Product or Solution Award

Product & Service Category

The Automotive Enabling Product or Solution award honors any product or service that enables the future of connected vehicles through cloud and / or wireless services and can be developed in-house by OEMs or by vendors / suppliers.

Please note that entries can only reference products / services / projects / contributions that are in progress, concluded or launched in the market between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

Automotive Experience Product or Solution Award

Product & Service Category

The Automotive Experience Product or Solution award honors any product or feature that enhances the in-vehicle or vehicle ownership experience and can be developed in-house by OEMs or by vendors.

Examples would include AI voice technologies, digital keys, lifestyle benefits, ADAS, HMI and infotainment developments, in-car entertainment etc.

Please note that entries can only reference products / services / projects / contributions that are in progress, concluded or launched in the market between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

Collaborative Partnership Award

Company Category

The Collaborative Partnership award recognizes two or more companies who have undertaken a meaningful, non-commercial partnership with the objective of advancing the development and/or adoption of automotive technology between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

Please note that entries can only reference partnerships that are in progress, concluded or launched between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.


Automotive Tech Company Award

Company Category

The Automotive Tech Company of the Year award recognizes any Automotive Technology company globally, who had a stellar year between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

The Automotive Tech Company of the Year will have contributed to the Automotive Tech industry beyond just the financial and commercial – they will be innovating in AutoTech while also contributing to talent development, diversity, and community.

Please note that entries can only reference products / services / projects / contributions that are in progress, concluded or launched in the market between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024.

OEM of the Year Award

Company Category

The OEM of the Year award is evaluated and selected by WardsAuto editors & Wards Intelligence analysts.

This award is not open for submissions.

Sponsored by:

Tier 1 of the Year Award

Company Category

The Tier 1 of the Year award is evaluated and selected by WardsAuto editors & Wards Intelligence analysts.

This award is not open for submissions.