Drive Innovation & Accelerate Growth
The future of automotive retail starts at AUTOVATE 2026.
Scottsdale, AZ | September 30 – October 1, 2026
Agenda
September 30, 2026
3:00 PM | Registration Opens | Hotel Lobby Area
3:00 PM – 4:45 PM | Registration Reception
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Opening Bell AUTOVATE Kickoff & State of the Industry | Romulus Ballroom (First Floor)
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Join us for a Sunset Dinner on the Veranda at Caesars Republic as we celebrate our 10th year Anniversary and a Decade of Dealmaking
9:30 PM – 11:00 PM | Term Sheet Nightcap | The Library in Wolf at Caesars (7th Floor)
Thursday October 1, 2026
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM | Capital Grind Breakfast | Luna by Giada Bar
Fuel up for intensive deal-making sessions with a premium breakfast that includes breakfast burritos, a pancake and french toast station, and baked goods, designed to energize automotive retail’s most influential executives and investors.
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Conference Sessions
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Market Movers Luncheon
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Conference Sessions
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Closing Bell Reception
9:30 PM – 11:00 PM | The Final Toast | The Library in Wolf at Caesars (7th Floor)