Open Source: The Only Way to Rebuild the EV Charging Infrastructure

Recording of Friday, June 21, 2024 | The smarter E Europe | Exhibition Program | Language: English | Duration: 10:46 .

Talk of session: Mobility in Transition: Smart Solutions for a Sustainable Future (partly in English or German)

This forward-looking session, presented by the German eMobility Association, explores smart and sustainable solutions in the field of electric mobility. Topics include smart solar charging, transforming mobility with innovative technology, and the role of open source as a key element in rebuilding EV charging infrastructure. Experts will also discuss calibration-compliant charging solutions from meter manufacturers that are aligned with the latest regulatory requirements (AFIR) and present exciting facts on the transformation of enterprise mobility. Participants will gain insights into the technological advances and regulatory challenges that are shaping the future of mobility. The target audience includes decision-makers and experts in the automotive and energy sectors, charging infrastructure developers, policy makers and anyone interested in developing sustainable mobility solutions.

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Sustainable Mobility Concepts: What is Needed for This Besides E-Mobility? (in German)

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Ready to Connect Distribution Board for Multi EV Charging (in German)

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