2022 INFORMA TECH AUTOMOTIVE AWARDS SHORTLIST!

Celebrating Innovation, Achievement, and Collaboration

The prestigious and anticipated Informa Tech Automotive awards celebrate the best talent, companies, products, and services working in AutoTech today.

Join us during AutoTech: Detroit for the Informa Tech Automotive Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, June 7 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm ET as we announce and celebrate the 2022 winners!

AUTOMOTIVE INSPIRE CATEGORY

The Automotive Inspire Awards category is an extension of our Automotive Inspire interview series, in which we showcase the inspirational stories of people working in the AutoTech industry. The Automotive Inspire brand is all about the people working in AutoTech – and the inspiration and innovation they provide to the rest of the industry. Through our Automotive Inspire awards, we’ll be recognizing the contributions and impact of three special individuals at varying stages of their careers.

AUTOMOTIVE INSPIRE LEADER IN AUTOMOTIVE TECH

Daryl Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Shyft Group

Paul Drysch, CEO, PreAct Technologies

Frank Homann, VP of Global Automotive Sales, Molex

Matt Jones, VP & Technologist, Ford and President, COVESA

AUTOMOTIVE INSPIRATION OF THE YEAR (UNDER 30)

Announced On-Site at the Awards Ceremony

AUTOMOTIVE INSPIRATION OF THE YEAR (UNDER 40)

Tenille Houston, CEO, AutoGuardian by SmartCone

Joel Pazhayampallil, CEO & Founder, BlueSpace.ai

Mayank Sikaria, Co-Founder & President, Sibros

Dionis Teshler, Chief Technology Officer, GuardKnox

COMPANY CATEGORY

The Company category recognizes companies across the automotive supply chain making a sustained impact on future mobility. Join us at the Suburban Collection Showplace as we highlight exceptional software and tech companies, innovative start-ups, and impactful partnerships before commending the OEM and Tier-1s of the year.

SOFTWARE SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR

Sonatus, Inc.

Blackberry QNX

Sibros

Real-Time Innovations (RTI)

MOBILITY SERVICE PROVIDER OF THE YEAR

AutoCrypt Co., Ltd.

Parkopedia Ltd.

START UP OF THE YEAR

Loopit

DIMO

DriveU auto

Akimbo Technologies Inc.

COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR

Cinemo and Dolby

Tactile Mobility and Nexteer Automotive

Tata Elxsi and Green Hills Software

AUTOMOTIVE TECH COMPANY OF THE YEAR

Loop Energy

Sibros

Tactile Mobility

OEM OF THE YEAR

Sponsored by:

Announced On-Site at the Awards Ceremony

PRODUCT / SERVICE CATEGORY

The Product / Service category recognizes the most impressive products and services in the AutoTech ecosystem right now. Join us at The Suburban Collection Showplace as we showcase those making an impact across Infotainment, AI, Mobility, Connectivity, Cockpit Tech, ADAS and more!

ADAS & AUTONOMOUS PRODUCT / SERVICE OF THE YEAR

Active Driver Map (ADM) e-Horizon, by Ushr

HERE Technologies

SVNet, by StradVision

AUTOMOTIVE AI PRODUCT / SERVICE OF THE YEAR

NVDIA DRIVE Hyperion, NVIDIA

Upstream Platform, Upstream Security

SoundHound Voice AI Platform, SoundHound

Eyeris

AUTOMOTIVE INFOTAINMENT OF THE YEAR

Cinemo Play Anywhere™

IRISO 10143 series board to board connector

Parkopedia

CONNECTIVITY PRODUCT / SERVICE OF THE YEAR

Cubic Telecom

Real-Time Innovations (RTI)

Sibros

Valens Semiconductor

MOBILITY PRODUCT / SERVICE OF THE YEAR

VSOC, Upstream Security

Ridecell’s Fleet Automation and Mobility Platform, Ridecell, Inc.

Dynamic Controllable Clutch (“DCC”), Amsted Automotive

COCKPIT OF THE FUTURE PRODUCT / SERVICE OF THE YEAR (excluding Infotainment)

Cerence Co-Pilot

Joyson Safety Systems Multi-Zone Integrated Foam Sensor

Eyeris

Driver Distraction Alert, Global Mobile Alert Corporation

CHARGING PRODUCT / SERVICE OF THE YEAR

EV Connect

Parkopedia ‘Park and Charge’