Sam Abuelsamid, Senior Research Analyst, Navigant Research has been confirmed as a moderator at Autonomous Car Detroit.
Sam Abuelsamid is a Senior Research Analyst contributing to Navigant Research’s Transportation Efficiencies program, with a focus on automated driving, vehicle telematics, connected vehicles, mobility services, and advanced propulsion technologies. Trained as a mechanical engineer, Abuelsamid worked in the automobile industry for 22 years, helping to develop advanced braking and control systems and embedded software.
Prior to joining Navigant Research, Abuelsamid was the editorial lead for Ford Cars and Technology Communications, developing communications materials around several new launches, including the 2013 Fusion and the 2015 Mustang. As an automotive journalist, he reported extensively on a range of important stories, including the development cycle of the Chevrolet Volt, the launch of Tesla Motors, and the 2010 Toyota recall crisis.
From 2007 to 2010, he was the technical editor/technical director for GreenFuelsForecast and the technical editor for Autoblog and AutoblogGreen. He was, for many years, a principal engineer for TRW Automotive. Abuelsamid holds a BSc in mechanical engineering from Kettering University.
About Autonomous Car Detroit
Organised by AUTOMOTIVE MEGATRENDS (www.automotivemegatrends.com), Autonomous Car Detroit is a one-day conference dedicated to the stakeholders responsible for the technology, regulations and business models behind automated driving and autonomous cars. Featuring two industry keynotes, two high-level panel discussions, 20+ speakers and over 300 delegates, Autonomous Car Detroit will bring together key automotive industry stakeholders to network and discuss the technologies and trends central to the evolution of the autonomous car.
Autonomous Car Detroit takes place on 14 March 2018 at the The Henry Hotel, Dearborn, Michigan.
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