For a comprehensive look at the forces shaping the U.S. auto industry’s future, join us for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago’s 32nd Annual Automotive Insights Symposium, taking place February 4–5, 2026, at the Bank’s Detroit Branch, with an optional pre-conference tour occurring on February 3, 2026 (space is limited).

Through panel discussions, keynote speeches, and optional site tours, attendees will hear:

• The 2026 outlook for U.S. and North American auto production, sales, and supply chains
• A review of automotive technology trends
• Discussion on what is driving up auto insurance costs
• Strategies automakers are pursuing as they retool to meet the market and their global competitors
• How companies are using AI, robotics, and other automation as they build the future factories—and what the limits of these technologies are
• Expert insights on U.S. trade policy and the 2026 USMCA review
• Developments in U.S. automotive policy and the regulatory environment
• How automakers are building more resilient supply chains
• Remarks from GM’s CFO Paul Jacobson

Through events like this, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago serves the public, fostering economic opportunity and advancing a strong economy for our region and nation.