Summit Columbus Field Trip

Wednesday 1st October 2025

The Center for Automotive Research (CAR)
We are pleased to announce that Summit Columbus will open with an organised field trip on 1st October, as a way to kick start your event networking.
The Center for Automotive Research (CAR)
The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) is the preeminent research center in sustainable and safe mobility in the United States and an interdisciplinary research center in The Ohio State University’s College of Engineering. With a concentration on preparing the next generation of automotive leaders, CAR is recognized for interdisciplinary emphasis on systems engineering, advanced and unique experimental facilities, collaboration on advanced product development projects with industry, and a balance of government and privately sponsored research. CAR’s research focuses on energy, safety and the environment and it offers state-of-the-art facilities for students, faculty, research staff and industry partners.
Click here to learn more about The Center for Automotive Research (CAR).



IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will be closing registration for the site visit at 5pm on 30th September.
Dress code: PPE will be provided, closed toe shoes and long pants required.
Site Visit Time - 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
**subject to change by 30 minutes**
Transportation TBC
The field trips are free of charge. Places are limited and being offered on a first come first served basis.
Due to parking limitations and organised tour entry, we will be arranging transportation.
Once your registration has been received, you will receive a confirmation email.


