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ABU DHABI, 23 May 2023: The Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS) is set to take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE from May 29 to 31. This three-day event has garnered significant attention from the local and global e-mobility community, as it brings together leading EV institutions and professionals to discuss the latest innovations, launch new products and services, and explore the challenges and opportunities in the sector.
International Energy Agency’s EV Outlook
The International Energy Agency’s EV Outlook has highlighted the exponential growth of the EV market, with over 10 million electric vehicles sold in 2022. The Middle East region, including the UAE, is experiencing rapid growth in the EV market, presenting numerous opportunities for businesses and investors.
Eng. Naser Albahri, EVIS Director, has expressed his excitement for the event, emphasizing the diverse range of topics that will be covered, including battery technology, charging infrastructure, vehicle specifications, and design. Attendees can look forward to keynote speeches, panel discussions, and workshops that will facilitate knowledge sharing and networking among industry experts.
Business Opportunities in MENA region
The summit will also focus on exploring the business opportunities in the MENA region, as well as the challenges faced by the industry, such as financing, marketing, and supply chain management. Additionally, the future of e-mobility, including autonomous vehicles, ride-sharing, and the integration of transportation and urban planning, will be discussed.
One of the highlights of EVIS will be the opportunity to witness the latest electric vehicles and charging technologies on display, showcasing innovative designs, cutting-edge technology, and sustainable solutions that are transforming the industry.
Government policies
Government policies and incentives promoting EV adoption will be a key topic, covering policy frameworks, incentives, and partnerships. Sustainable transportation, including public transportation and urban planning, will also be prominently featured.
EVIS, now in its second edition, has already established itself as a must-attend event for professionals, global manufacturers, local investors, and anyone interested in the electric vehicle industry. It offers a unique platform to learn from experts, connect with peers, and gain insights into the future of sustainable transportation.
Arthi Srinivasan, Director of EV Charging Solutions at Powertech Mobility, expressed excitement about the UAE’s ambitious vision for electric mobility and the company’s contribution to the nation’s sustainability goals. With the UAE already having a network of charging stations and favorable government policies, the EV market is expected to continue its rapid growth and support the global energy transition.
This year’s EVIS edition aligns with the UAE’s announcement of 2023 as the UAE Sustainability Week and the country’s preparation to host the COP28 conference on climate change later in the year. The event serves as a significant contributor to sustainability efforts.
