The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is gearing up to host the 19th edition of the Symposium of International Automotive Technology (SIAT) in Pune from January 28 to 30, 2026. The event, a flagship in the global automotive calendar, attracts industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers from around the world. With a strong emphasis on sustainable mobility, SIAT 2026 will delve into critical areas such as electric mobility, hydrogen fuel cells, and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The event will also feature an expo showcasing cutting-edge automotive technologies and solutions. Over 2000 abstracts have been submitted, indicating a high level of interest from the research community. SIAT 2026 aims to drive collaboration and innovation in the automotive sector, steering towards a smarter and more sustainable future.