Milan, October 30, 2024 – The Four Motors for Europe made an appearance at the closing conference of the Lombardy Regional Sustainable Development Forum 2024, proving once more the network’s attention towards sustainability and circular economy.

Frankfurt am Main, October 16, 2024 – The Four Motors for Europe network made an appearance at the international book fair organized in Frankfurt, where Lombardy hosted a panel on the role of libraries and the best policies to support reading and editorial initiatives in the Four Motors regions.

The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Energie Environnement Agency and the Environment Working Group of the Four Motors for Europe have produced a brochure presenting the data from the four regions in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, energy production, energy consumption and waste.

Stuttgart, June 17-20, 2024 – The Four Motors for Europe network made an appearance at the Battery Show Europe 2024 in Stuttgart. From June 17th to 20th, six regional agencies and clusters jointly presented themselves at Europe’s leading trade show for battery technology.

On 12 April 2024, Prime Minister Kretschmann and the State Secretary for Political Coordination and Europe in the State Ministry, Florian Hassler, handed over the presidency of the Four Motors for Europe to Lombardy at the New Palace in Stuttgart. Their assessment of the past Baden-Württemberg presidency and the Four Motors cooperation as a whole was positive.

To conclude Baden-Württemberg's presidency of the Four Motors for Europe, a conference entitled "Four Motors for Europe - Artificial Intelligence as an opportunity for society" was held at the Mercedes-Benz Museum on 11 April 2024. Among the almost 150 guests were the Four Motors actors from Baden-Württemberg and the partner regions as well as experts and stakeholders from the field of AI.