8th International Summit on Vehicle Emissions Compliance, Testing and Enforcement
September 14–17, 2026
Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia – São Caetano do Sul, Brazil
Welcome
Welcome to the registration page for the 8th International Summit on Vehicle Emissions Compliance, Testing and Enforcement.
The Summit will bring together representatives from governments, regulatory authorities, research institutions, and other stakeholders to exchange experiences and discuss current and future challenges related to vehicle emissions compliance, certification, testing, and market surveillance.
Building on the success of previous editions, participants will share methodologies, best practices, and lessons learned from their national programs while fostering international collaboration.
Discussion Topics
- Evaluation of auxiliary emission strategies and defeat devices
- Durability of emission control systems
- On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) and On-Board Monitoring (OBM)
- Future regulatory challenges for vehicles
- CO₂ regulation
- Biofuels and decarbonization
- Type Approval / Certification versus Market Surveillance Testing
- National programs: overview, main findings, and lessons learned
Preliminary Agenda
Day 1 – Monday, September 14
Opening Ceremony & Technical Presentations
09:30–10:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
10:00–10:20 Opening Ceremony
10:20–10:40 Welcome Remarks
10:40–11:10 Keynote Presentation
11:10–11:25 Coffee Break
11:25–12:45 Technical Session
12:45–14:00 Lunch
14:00–15:30 Technical Session
15:30–15:45 Coffee Break
15:45–17:30 Technical Session & Discussion
Day 2 – Tuesday, September 15
Technical Sessions, Tour & Dinner
09:00–10:30 Technical Session
10:30–10:45 Coffee Break
10:45–12:15 Technical Session
12:15–13:30 Lunch
13:30–18:00 Technical Tour / Cultural Visit
18:30 Summit Dinner
Day 3 – Wednesday, September 16
Technical Sessions & Laboratory Visits
09:00–10:30 Technical Session
10:30–10:45 Coffee Break
10:45–12:15 Technical Session
12:15–13:30 Lunch
13:30–17:00 Visits to Laboratories
Day 4 – Thursday, September 17
Technical Sessions & Closing Ceremony
09:00–10:30 Technical Session
10:30–10:45 Coffee Break
10:45–12:15 Technical Session
12:15–12:45 Closing Remarks
12:45 Lunch