Registration and Morning Tea
Welcome & Chairperson's Opening Address
Frank Müller, Head of BEM Capital Office, International Affairs and Founding Member, German Electric Mobility Federation (BEM)
Session 1:Overview of European NEVs Industry Opportunities and Challenges
Opening Keynote Address:
Progress in Marketization of European New Energy Vehicles Under the Zero-emission Target
●Development status of full marketization strategy in the European NEVs industry
●Seizing NEVs market opportunities and achieving local employment
●Planning and challenges of local industrial chain clusters
Daniel Mes, Cabinet Member of Wopke Hoekstra, European Commissioner for Climate Action, European Commission
Panel Discussion:
The Key Role of Governments and Regulators in the New Energy Vehicle and Battery Industry of Europe
●Government incentive policies for enterprises
●Guidance and supervision of regulators on NEVs and battery green industry chain
●Planning and actual situation of developing industrial chain cluster
●Powering local business financing issues and plans
Moderator:
Frank Müller, Head of BEM Capital Office, International Affairs and founding member, German Electric Mobility Federation (BEM)
Panelists:
Arturo Pérez de Lucia, General Manager, Business Association for the Development and Promotion of Electric Mobility (AEDIVE), Spain, and VP of AVERE
Néstor Lázaro Gutiérrez, Director of International Relations, AUVE-Association of Electric Car Users (Asociación de Usuarios de Vehículos Eléctricos), Spain
Nils Poel, Head of Market Affairs, CLEPA - European Association of Automotive Suppliers
Session 2: Innovation of Vehicle Technology
Panel Discussion:
OEM Strategies for the Development of the BEV/PHEV/FCV Technology Route
● Technology trends of NEVs
● Development of key powertrain systems and components
● Air conditioning thermal management and important system thermal management forum
● Hybrid DHT configuration and modular design
● Breakthroughs and applications of high-performance integrated electric drive system
Moderator:
Mr. Simon Voss, Founder and Chief, BETTERE
Panelists:
Pedro Garcia, Vice President - Co Founder - Country Manager, MG Motor España- SAIC Motor
Roberto Diesel, Vice President Energy System and Drivetrain, EDAG Group
Leif Axelsson,Innovation Strategy Director, Zeekr Technology Europe
Luca Mazzarella,Head of New Mobility, Autoneum
Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition
Keynote:
Impact of the Development of China's NEVs Industry on Europe
Benedikt Sobotka,CEO of ERG and Co-Chair, Global Battery Alliance
Panel Discussion:
Electrification Cases and Trends of Heavy-duty Electric Vehicles
● Technical status and challenges of energy saving and emission reduction of heavy-duty vehicles
● New technologies and materials conducive to the electrification of heavy-duty vehicles
● Lightweight technology and applications of heavy-duty electric vehicles
● Technology trends of future heavy-duty electric vehicles
Moderator:
Dr.Rolf Kniprath,Head of Technology & Planning, EnBW mobility+ AG & Co. KG
Panelists:
Peter Ziegler, Manager Charging Components, Daimler Truck
Luca Mazzarella, Head of New Mobility, Autoneum
Roberto Diesel,Vice President Energy System and Drivetrain,EDAG Group
Networking Luncheon
Session 3:Accelerating the Construction of Charging Piles and Grid Upgrades in Europe
Panel Discussion:
Charging Infrastructure Construction & Charging Technology to Solve Range Anxiety
● The expansion of downstream demand for charging piles and the long-term rise of the industry pose challenges to all parties involved
● The key role and opportunities of Power & Grid companies
● Charging pile monitoring in the charging station
● Technology and commercial prospects for Vehicle2Grid and Vehicle2Home
● Consumers’ inquiries about available charging piles
● Payment convenience for consumers: the charging infrastructure is perfectly compatible with the different software used by car brands
Moderator:
Gustavo Franco, CEO, EV Insights
Panelists:
Christoph Ebert, Head of E.ON Drive DACH, E.ON
Yu LIAO, Head of Power Operation,NIO Deutschland
Sebastian Arnold, Team Lead Software & Analytics Products, SMATRICS
Dr. Brendan Koehler, Vice President - MSP Sales Unit, Volkswagen-Elli
Keynote: Building Infrastructure for The Electrification of Heavy Duty Vehicles
Dr.Rolf Kniprath, Head of Technology & Planning, EnBW mobility+ AG & Co. KG
Panel Discussion:
The Challenges and Solutions to High-speed Charging Range Anxiety
● Status and problems of high-speed charging
● Fast charging solutions
● New technology and application cases to deal with high-speed range anxiety
Moderator:
Christoph Brunner, Head of Sales EV Charging Europe, Adecco Business Solutions GmbH
Panelists:
Christian Hahn, CEO, Hubject GmbH
Peter Ziegler, Manager Charging Components, Daimler Truck
Ajay Poonjal Pai, Director of WBG Semiconductor Innovation and Application Engineering, Sanan Europe GmbH
Otto Loserth, Director Public Charging Solutions, Mer Germany GmbH
Stefan Perras, Vice President Predevelopment & Innovation for Emobility Charging, Siemens eMobility
Networking Coffee Break and Exhibition
Keynote:
Beyond the Grid: Redefine Battery-buffered Ultra-fast Charging
Henrik Langwald, Senior Vice President / Head of Sales, ADS-TEC Energy
Session 4: The Future is Here: Intelligentization and Autonomous Driving
Keynote: Empowering the Acceleration of E-Mobility Innovation through Research-Industry Collaboration
a birds-eye perspective on where we stand and potential from industry and research that can be leverages by working together:
• Intro: Electrification vs Emissions - the Competition against CO2
• Status Quo: A Scientific Perspective on Electrifying the Future
• E-Mobility Innovation Insights: Vehicle Development, Infrastructure Innovation
• Implications for Innovation Pathways: Technological Potential, Economic Requirements, Political Support
Mr. Simon Voss, Founder and Chief, BETTERE
Panel Discussion:
Human-Vehicle Interaction + Autonomous Driving Solutions Enable Intelligent Cars
The landscape of current autonomous driving technology
The infrastructure needed to develop autonomous driving in electric vehicles
Security considerations of Human-Vehicle Interaction
Opportunities and Future Outlook of Intelligent Cars
Moderator:
Lucas Bublitz, Principal Autonomous Driving, P3 group
Panelists:
Ambarish Gupta, Consulting Expert for Automotive Industry
Reinert Tschinkel, Senior Sales Account Manager, Automotive Luxoft
Basit Khan, Project Director, Automotive Artificial Intelligence (AAI) GmbH
Jana Kirchen, Product Strategy Manager Autonomous Driving, MAN Truck & Bus SE
Philipp Rosner, Team Lead EV Operations, FTM Institute of Automotive Technology TUM
Keynote: Next Generation Sensors and Cost Saving Potentials
Patrick Eisele, Senior Consultant Autonomous Driving, P3 group
Chairman’s Closing Remarks and End of Day One Conference
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