1. Valeo Innovation Challenge 2016
Please Join us!

2. An international student contest
Young students worldwide have the opportunity to become players in automotive innovation!

3. The Challenge
Come up with an innovation or idea which would, between now and 2030, make the car and the way it is used more intelligent, intuitive, green and fun.

4. Two first prizes for this edition 2016 !
First prize € for

5. Who can participate?
The contest is open to students worldwide who have completed their high school education, ALL disciplines.

6. The team
Students must compete in teams made up of between two and a maximum of five people.
During phase 1 (Sept 29, 2015 to Jan 15, 2016) it is possible to change the members of the team as well as the project.
The constitution of the team shall only be considered definitive when the registration phase is completed.

7. The project
What is expected from the projects to make the car of 2030 more intelligent, intuitive, green and fun:
For the “Best idea for new ways to use cars" category the project should develop an idea (sofware, app, business model…)
For the "Best Innovation" category the project should propose a product or a system
The projects must be submitted in English.

8. The agenda Project submission (Sept 29, 2015 to Jan 15, 2016)
Announcement of the 24 semifinalist teams
on March 18, 2016
Development of the project
(March 18 to July )
Announcement of the 8 finalist teams on Sept 23, 2016
Presentation of the 8 projects & Awards ceremony
(October Paris)
€ euros for each team

9. Key Actions to promote the Challenge
Your contribution is key to spread the word
Contact the local Universities, Student Associations, and all the relevant networks and alumni to collect the largest possible number of Teams registered by January 15!
A communication kit is available for you :
On Group Communications Portal you will find:
Film
Poster & Flyers (available in 17 languages)
Contest Rules
FAQ
Invitation letters for Universities and Students
A dedicated website
Each of us is an ambassador for the Valeo Innovation Challenge 2016 !

10. VALEO INNOVATION CHALLENGE 2015 – Key figures
1037
universities 89
countries
VALEO INNOVATION CHALLENGE
2015
+3500
students
1 324
teams
2350
countries
455
universities
969
teams 58
countries

11. VALEO INNOVATION CHALLENGE 2015
Great ideas, great projects that mostly dealt with the themes of safety, CO2 emission reduction and intuitive driving development.
The six finalists teams came from China (two teams from the University of Peking), India (a team from the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education), Germany (Universität des Saarlandes and Leibniz Universität Hannover) and Spain (University of the Basque Country).

13. The 6 finalist projects from China, Germany, India & Spain

14. The winners of Valeo Innovation Challenge 2015
First prize €
Second prize exaequo €
Second prize €