ACEA Annual Reception 2025: Driving the future of mobility

The ACEA Annual Reception took place on 5 March 2025 at the Bibliothèque Solvay in Brussels, bringing together over 250 guests, including top automotive CEOs, policymakers, and key industry stakeholders. The event served as a crucial platform for discussions at a decisive moment ahead of the launch of EU’s Automotive Action Plan.
ACEA Director General, Sigrid de Vries, welcomed attendees, setting the stage for insightful exchanges on competitiveness, sustainability, and the EU regulatory framework. Among the evening’s key speakers were Christian Levin, Chair of the ACEA Commercial Vehicles Board and CEO of Scania, and Ola Källenius, CEO of Mercedes-Benz. Both highlighted the industry’s commitment to decarbonisation while stressing the need for pragmatic policies to support the transition. With high-level engagement and constructive dialogue, the reception reaffirmed the sector’s dedication to collaboration in shaping Europe’s mobility future.
The ACEA Annual Reception took place on 5 March 2025 at the Bibliothèque Solvay in Brussels, bringing together over 250 guests, including top automotive CEOs, policymakers, and key industry stakeholders. The event served as a crucial platform for discussions at a decisive moment ahead of the launch of EU’s Automotive Action Plan.



