First episode of Vision Talk 2026, dedicated to one of the most strategic issues for Europe’s future: the outlook for the European automotive industry
In a context shaped by the electric transition, global competition, technological innovation, and new industrial policies, experts, executives, and analysts addressed a key question: what must Europe do to remain competitive?
🎙️ Chair
Barbara Carfagna – Journalist and Author (RAI)
🎤 Opening
Francesco Grillo – Vision Think Tank Director, Professor at Bocconi University, Visiting Scholar EUI
🧭 Introduction
Marco Bentivogli – Base Italia Coordinator
💬 Discussants
MariaGrazia Davino – Regional Director BYD
Andrea Carlucci – Vice President Product Strategy & Marketing, Toyota Motor Europe
Giuseppe Collino – Managing Director & Partner, Leader Automotive Industry BCG
Video in Italian subbed in English
