The 12th Michelin Challenge Bibendum will be held in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, from Nov 11 to 15, the French tire manufacturer and Chengdu city government announced on March 25.

Started by Michelin Group in 1998, the challenge is an international event that gathers participants from different fields to discuss and explore the possibilities in sustainable mobility.

Participants include automakers, energy suppliers, policy makers, car owners, research and development institutions and non-profit organizations.