GenAI Automotive Podcast

Accelerating the Future – Startup Collaboration & Corporate Innovation with Fernando Lopez


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I sat down with Fernando Lopez to explore how CampX by Volvo Group is driving the future of transport through startup-corporate collaborations. Fernando shared how CampX serves as Volvo’s innovation engine, enabling advancements in mobility and sustainability by connecting agile startups with the resources of a global industry leader. We delved into what makes these partnerships work—from tech readiness and strategic alignment to the non-financial support CampX provides, such as mentorship and validation environments. Fernando offered insights into how AI is accelerating innovation across Volvo, and how the company balances the risks and rewards of adopting emerging technologies. We also discussed how CampX filters the right innovations, the importance of solving real-world problems, and why ecosystem thinking is essential for the future of mobility. Wrapping up, Fernando shared his outlook on trends shaping logistics and sustainability, and his vision for the next generation of innovation hubs.

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GenAI Automotive PodcastBy Fabian