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Connected Car Expo Showcases the New Auto Industry's Pioneers at CTIA's Super Mobility Week, Sept. 9-11


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LOS ANGELES -- Aug. 21, 2014: Connected Car Expo (CCE) posted its roster of companies and experts that will comprise this year's automotive delegation at what's expected to become one of the wireless association's most important annual gatherings, CTIA's Super Mobility Week in Las Vegas (Sept. 9-11).

As the automobile becomes the ultimate mobile device, CTIA tapped CCE to curate a signature automotive-focused pavilion and develop a thought-leadership program for its all-new trade event. A preview of what's to come to the Los Angeles Auto Show later this year (Nov. 18-20), CCE at Super Mobility Week will stage the following in Las Vegas:

Sept. 8: Ford App Developer Conference (pre-show) Sept. 8-9: Ford Hackathon (pre-show) Sept. 9-11: Ford App Pursuit Sept. 9-10: CCE Conference (CTIA Mobile Talks) Sept. 9-11: CCE Exhibits Open (CCE Pavilion) Featuring the latest connected car technologies and mobility solutions from Hertz Neverlost, Lixar, OnStar and Speaktoit, the CCE pavilion will become a stage for Ford Motor Company's inaugural app developer conference, followed by its overnight hackathon and app pursuit challenge.

Meanwhile, CCE's thought leadership discussions will be part of CTIA's MobileTalks, designed to examine the issues shaping the automotive and wireless industries across a broad range of connected car subjects. CCE will present the following programs during Super Mobility Week:

Sept. 9: "Smart Data & The Connected Car" Featuring Paul Asel, Managing Partner of Nokia Growth Partners Sept. 9: "The Joy of Standards" Featuring Dr. Otman Basir, Committee Chair of IEEE Society on Vehicle Technology Standards and Jim Barker, Partner of Latham & Watkins Sept. 10: "Fireside Chat with Ford & Pandora" Featuring John Ellis, Global Technologist of Connected Services of Ford Motor Company Sept. 10: "Cars Get a Life" Featuring Joe Speed, Director of the Internet of Things for AllSeen Alliance, Linda Campbell, Director of QNX Cloud Services, and Mal Raddalgoda, Senior Product Manager of M2M Vertical Market Strategies for TELUS Sept. 10: "Driving the New Consumer Experience: An Augmented Reality Demo" "The Connected Car Expo at Super Mobility Week is going to be where the great minds of automotive technology and mobility meet," said LA Auto Show President, Lisa Kaz. "We're looking forward to invigorating debates taking place within the CCE pavilion that are sure to carry over to our Connected Car Expo at the Los Angeles Auto Show."

Featuring Amdocs' Director of Product Marketing, Jonathan Shmukler, the Connected Car Expo at Super Mobility Week is presented by the Association of Global Automakers. Global Automakers represents international motor vehicle manufacturers, original equipment suppliers and other automotive-related trade associations. They work with industry leaders, legislators and regulators to create public policy that improves vehicle safety, encourages technological innovation and protects our planet.

Those interested in attending Super Mobility Week can purchase passes by visiting Super Mobility Week