The Future of Charging: Ultra-Fast, Urban and Integrated

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Recording of Thursday, August 27, 2026 | The smarter E South America Conferences 2026 | Language: English | Duration: 98:14 .

Innovations and Challenges in Micromobility and Electric Mobility in Brazil

Recent advancements in micromobility, including self-charging roads and battery exchange systems, reflect a historical integration of transportation solutions dating back to ancient civilizations. In Brazil, scooter services are rapidly expanding to meet the needs of over 2 million users, emphasizing efficient rather than leisure transportation. Notably, Faria Lima Street sees significant daily ride volumes, underscoring the importance of public transportation accessibility. Operators like Woosh have achieved high safety standards with a robust battery management system and advanced technology integration, including GPS and IoT. However, effective battery management and infrastructure distribution remain critical challenges. Furthermore, the electric mobility sector is growing significantly in Brazil, with increasing demand for charging solutions amid evolving regulatory frameworks that highlight the need for user education. Despite promising growth, significant investments in charging stations require cautious planning due to potential financial losses. Ultimately, the future of electric mobility hinges on robust infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and a focus on sustainable practices.

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Where is the charging market heading to in the coming years? The answer lies in ultra-fast charging, new urban charging solutions, advanced battery systems, integration with buildings, smarter electricity grids, and emerging business models still in development. This session discusses which technologies and applications are likely to gain traction, which trends could reshape current infrastructure, and how companies, cities and operators should prepare for the next phase of electric mobility.

Talks of this session:

Speaker

Cesare Quinteiro
CEO
movE Eletromobilidade
Brazil

Speaker

Luke Hu
Co-Founder
Electroder
Germany

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José Ricardo de Souza
Operations Director BR
WHOOSH
Brazil

Speaker

Evandro Mendes
CEO
Eletricus
Brazil

Speaker

Antonio Neto
Manager Electric Mobility
Intelbras
Brazil

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