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The use of lithium-Ion battery packs in electric cars still poses problems for the environment. Our study The Great Shift has identified the concept of Second life batteries as a pillar for sustainability.
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The prices for Lithium-Ion battery packs have dropped significantly in the last years, which should continue in the future and make electric mobility more affordable.
Source: Bloomberg NEF battery pack survey
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Siemens Energy and Porsche have teamed up to develop exactly that. Chile is working on a project to produce eFuels from water and renewable energy. What do you think?
Exciting news! The Fraunhofer Institute invented a Hydrogen Powerpaste, an ultra-high capacity hydrogen storage substance for PEM fuel cell applications. It releases hydrogen on contact with water and is easier to store than common hydrogen.
Stay tuned for more interesting news!
The senior mobility expert Gerald Franz mainly focuses on mobility management in urban development areas and has more than 10 years of experience in consulting on mobility and transport questions. We are very excited for more insights about urban mobility planning by Gerald Franz
Dr. Peter Gutzmer is certain that electric cars are the path to the future of mobility, but he also believes in developing additional solutions for the 1.3 billion cars worldwide still running with combustion engines.
Mobility and transport is still the most energy consuming sector in Germany, accounting for more than 30 percent of the total energy comsumption in 2019.
Most experts agree that battery electric vehicles will be the major pillar we need to count on when it comes to growing into a greener future. However, electric mobility might not be the only answer to reaching our ambitious goals of carbon reduction.
The founder of Zenmo and program director Neon at the Eindhoven University of Technology, Auke Hoekstra, will show you how essential BEVs are for making the transition. Auke is one of our great speakers at SHIFT X. 2-3 September 2021
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The next big secret weapon of the car industry seems to be equipping cars with revolutionary software. More and more car manufacturers are relying on Google for their software and are refraining from supplying everything from a single source or developing it themselves.
Elon Musk wants to make the pricing of these self-driving alternatives dependent on the level of convenience and safety. A truly autonomous driving experience would cost the most, because it’s not only the safest, but most importantly the most comfortable.
Looking at electric cars, it is clear that they will probably be self-driven in the future. The classic car dealership/ overall buying process also needs to be reformed. VW’s fully electric driven car ID:3 can be seen as a great rolemodel for necessary shifts in car marketing.
Software and in-car-tech will have an increasingly important role when it comes to purchasing a car. This will change the selling strategy. Instead of test driving an automobile, people will be more focused on the overall ambience inside the car.
The Head of one of the leading micromobility companies and a subsidiary of the Ford Motor Company named Spin, Felix Peterson is responsible for its expansion in Europe. He co-founded multiple mobility startups and knows: it takes new concepts to fulfill the needs of customers.
The Great Shift is in full swing. Our study on the future of mobility shows that software in cars will be a significant source of income in the future. This is why SHIFTX will feature the Leitmotif Mobility meets Tech. SHIFTX - convention reinvented on the 2nd & 3rd September.
This is why the theme of SHIFTX will be Mobility meets Tech.
The current pace of development in the In-Car-Tech sector can be compared with the computer industry at the beginning of the desktop revolution or the cell phone manufacturers in 2007 when the first iPhone was launched.
SHIFTX will bring the whole world to you. The biggest brands, the boldest ideas, the brightest minds - delivered right to your home. A mixed reality convention that extends to the next level of presenting brands and products. Convention reinvented - SHIFTX on 2nd & 3rd September.
In September 2021, SHIFT Mobility will launch the new format SHIFTx :
A mixed reality convention that extends to the next level of presenting brands and products. More information will follow soon. Stay tuned.
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