Smart City Expo World Congress 2026

Smart City Expo World Congress 2026

The Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC26) takes place in Barcelona on 3–5 November 2026, drawing 27,000+ professionals from across the global urban innovation sector. Organised by Fira de Barcelona, the congress is one of the world’s most significant platforms for autonomous and connected vehicle technology, intelligent transport systems and smart mobility innovation in urban environments.

Event Details

• Dates: 3–5 November 2026
• Venue: Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
• Format: In-person
• Organiser: Fira de Barcelona

Autonomous and Smart Mobility at SCEWC26

The Mobility track at SCEWC26 puts autonomous vehicles, connected transport and intelligent urban systems at the centre of debate. Sessions examine how AV and CCAM (Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility) technologies can be deployed safely and at scale in city environments, and what regulatory, infrastructure and public acceptance challenges need to be overcome to get there.

The programme is developed within the framework of Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress, co-organised with EIT Urban Mobility.

Key Topics for AV and Smart Mobility Professionals

• Deploying autonomous and connected vehicles in urban environments
• V2X (vehicle-to-everything) communications and smart infrastructure
• AI for autonomous mobility and intelligent transport systems (ITS)
• CCAM regulation, safety certification and public trust
• Smart traffic management and smart parking
• Mobility data spaces, digital infrastructure and AI-driven planning
• Electric and autonomous vehicle integration with urban planning
• Zero-pollution mobility: is electrification enough?
• Shared and autonomous mobility services: regulatory and liability frameworks

Who Attends

SCEWC attracts senior professionals across the autonomous and smart mobility value chain, including Directors of Intelligent Transportation Systems, Heads of Urban Air Mobility, Directors of EV Business Development and E-Mobility Innovation, alongside city officials, technology developers, ITS specialists and investors. Past exhibitors in the mobility space have included ERTICO – ITS Europe, TomTom, Seyond, Ouster, Mobilisights and the European Space Agency.

Register or Get Involved

Passes, exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities, and open calls for speakers and session hosts are available at the Smart City Expo World Congress website.