The CARUSO Data Lab is an exclusive forum bringing together leading players in the connected mobility ecosystem.
Expert
Networking
Direct exchange with OEMs, industry partners, and data-driven innovators across mobility sectors.
Latest
Knowledge
First-hand insights on EU Data Act compliance, connected vehicle trends, and data standardization.
Research &
Studies
Access to reports like the Connected Vehicle Field Test 5.0 and ongoing research publications.
Working Groups & Break Out Session
User Research Session, expert rounds to dive deeper into specific topics,incubator for proof of concepts and pilots.
Session Format & Schedule
4 exclusive sessions per year – designed for maximum value
2× Online
- Virtual sessions accessible from anywhere
- Interactive Q&A with partners & OEMs
- Deep-dive into data trends & use cases
2× On-Site
- In-person at CARUSO HQ, Cologne, and the option to join remotely
- Hands-on workshops & live demos
- Direct networking with key decision makers
Possible Content
Partner & OEM Exchange
Latest Industry Knowledge
Research & Studies
Break Out Sessions
Example Topic: Connected Vehicle Field Test 5.0
EU Data Act Ready
As a Data Lab member, you gain exclusive access to CARUSO’s landmark research — the Connected Vehicle Field Test 5.0 — providing real-world insights on EU Data Act compliance and data sharing frameworks across OEMs.
EU Data Act Compliance
Practical guidance on vehicle data rights, OEM obligations, and third-party access frameworks.
OEM Data Exchange
Direct insights from OEM partners on data availability, quality, and upcoming data releases.
Multi-Brand Field Testing
Real-world test results across 30+ connected vehicle brands, standardized via CARUSO API.
Market Readiness Report
Industry-ready analysis delivered exclusively to Data Lab members ahead of public release.
Who is it for?
The CARUSO Data Lab connects the stakeholders of the mobility ecosystem
Fleet Operators & Software Providers
Exchange with other fleets to optimize your fleet with real-time vehicle data, reduce downtime, and plan maintenance proactively.
Insurance Companies
Discuss challenges and opportunities for usage-based insurance models with accurate telematics.
IAM & Workshops
Join discussions about connected car diagnostics to deliver proactive service, reduce manual processes, and improve customer retention.
OEMs & Mobility Providers
Gain neutral multi-brand distribution and exchange knowledge on EU Data Act compliance and data monetization.
Leasing & Finance
Learn how to use vehicle health and usage data for smarter asset management, residual value predictions, and contract optimization.
Tech Startups & Scaleups
Access a knowledge hub about connected car data to validate new mobility solutions, with SME pricing available.
Why CARUSO Data Lab?
The trusted neutral platform for connected vehicle data in Europe
85%
Of connected cars in Europe covered
30+
Vehicle manufacturers onboarded
IAM
Strong support and collaboration
2017
Since 2017 trusted by the industry
Our Tier Options
Standard
- 4 Data Lab sessions per year
- 2× online + 2× Cologne
- Partner & OEM exchange
- EU Data Act & Field Test insights
Associations & Members*
- All Standard benefits
- CARUSO Dataplace Account (Starter)
- Data Dashboard included
- * ADPA, Carmunication member pricing offered via TecAlliance shareholders, Figiefa, CLEPA, LeaseEurope
SME & Startup**
- All Standard benefits
- Exchange and get insights from industry experts
- For all SMEs Eligible under EU SME criteria**
- ** see EU SME Definition: https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/smes/sme-fundamentals/sme-definition_en
How to join?
3 simple steps to become a CARUSO Data Lab member
01 - Get in Contact with Us
Simply send an email to hello@caruso-dataplace.com and let us know about your interest.
02 - Receive Detailed Information
You will receive detailed information about the format and your options to join.
03 - Get Your Invite
Get your invite for the next CARUSO Data Lab session.

