Join us for an exciting showcase of cutting-edge mobility technology and automotive innovation at Driving Innovation – 2nd OVIN Demonstration Zone Showcase!
This event will highlight OVIN Demonstration Zone (OVIN DZ) projects from the cities of Markham and Vaughan, connecting trailblazers from start-ups to industry leaders who are shaping Ontario's automotive future.
Why Attend?
York Region is the proud home of Canada’s largest independent automotive parts and electronics manufacturing cluster, which powers Ontario’s and North America’s automotive supply chains. From local start-ups to established multinationals, companies here drive forward-thinking automotive and mobility solutions.
This event offers a unique opportunity to network, foster partnerships, and break down barriers in Ontario’s mobility ecosystem, enhancing collaboration between Ontario’s automotive start-ups and leading enterprises.
Event Highlights:
- Remarks expected by Head of OVIN Raed Kadri, Mayor Frank Scarpitti, Mayor Steven Del Duca, and more!
- Networking opportunity with industry leaders in mobility technology
- Experience the latest technologies showcased under the OVIN Demonstration Zone
- Enjoy light refreshments
Fueled by a $2.5 million investment from the Ontario government, the OVIN Demonstration Zone provides small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with real-world test beds in Vaughan and Markham. This initiative accelerates the adoption of transformative automotive and smart mobility technologies, driving innovation and shaping the future of transportation.
OVIN is an initiative of the Government of Ontario, led by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI), designed to reinforce Ontario’s position as a North American leader in advanced automotive technology and smart mobility solutions such as connected vehicles, autonomous vehicles, and electric and low-carbon vehicle technologies. Through resources such as research and development (R&D) support, talent and skills development, technology acceleration, business and technical supports, and demonstration grounds, OVIN provides a competitive advantage to Ontario-made automotive and mobility technology companies.
Thank you to our partners!
This event is presented by the City of Markham, City of Vaughan, and the Government of Ontario through OVIN, in partnership with York Region.
For more information, contact info@ovindz.ca.
