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FISITA welcomes ACC as a Corporate Member

FISITA September 20, 2024

FISITA welcomes ACC as a Corporate Member Automotive Cells Company (ACC) has joined FISITA as a Corporate Member.  Why has ACC joined FISITA? “ACC, a newcomer in the EV battery cell industry, has made significant strides with its operational gigafactory, secured customer contracts, and a comprehensive organisational structure spanning from Advanced R&D to After Sales. The company is now poised to expand its partnership ecosystem by engaging with key players in the automotive industry through its participation in the FISITA platform. “In today’s volatile and complex environment, it’s increasingly crucial for industry participants to complement their technological expertise with a deeper understanding of the EV industry’s ecosystem challenges and trends. ACC

FISITA World Mobility Summit 2024 speaker interview with Tu Le

FISITA September 19, 2024

FISITA World Mobility Summit speaker Tu Le shares his thoughts on the topic of the event’s title, “To EV, or not to EV?” The speaker line-up for the 2024 FISITA Summit features an impressive list of senior executives from automakers, automotive suppliers, energy and infrastructure companies, and other stakeholders in the transition to cleaner mobility. Also on the bill are several independent industry experts, including Tu Le, managing director of management consultancy Sino Auto Insights. Tu has spent time living and working in Detroit, Silicon Valley, and China, and has deep family roots in the Detroit automotive industry. He also has a passion for EVs, and co-hosts the China EVs

FISITA World Mobility Summit 2024 speaker interview with Kelly Senecal

FISITA September 10, 2024

The title of the 2024 FISITA World Mobility Summit—“To EV, or not to EV?”—reflects FISITA’s technology-agnostic approach to mobility and automotive engineering, an approach that is also reflected in the event’s agenda and speaker lineup: it might be about electrification, but it’s not another EV conference. Dr Kelly Senecal, a co-founder of computational fluid dynamics software company Convergent Science, believes the future powertrain mix will be diverse rather than exclusively electric, with automotive engineers continuing to find efficiencies in internal combustion engine (ICE) technology using alternative fuels. Kelly is one of the panellists in the discussion on the 20-year outlook for propulsion technology. “The quest for cleaner mobility and perceived

EuroBrake 2024: review

FISITA July 25, 2024

In memory of EuroBrake founder, Harald Abendroth. Foreword The contemporary global braking industry faces significant challenges and considerable opportunities. The rapid advancement of technology presents unprecedented possibilities, from enhancing safety features to improving sustainability. At the same time, challenges come in the form of regulatory changes, supply chain disruptions, and the ongoing need for innovation in response to evolving consumer demands. EuroBrake serves as a crucial platform for addressing these issues, fostering collaboration, and driving progress.  EuroBrake 2024 took place over three days in Mainz, Germany, and featured expert panel discussions on topics of critical relevance, keynotes from influential engineers and engineering leaders, and technical sessions covering every important aspect

FISITA welcomes StoreDot as a Corporate Member

FISITA July 23, 2024

StoreDot has joined FISITA as a Corporate Member. Why has StoreDot joined FISITA? “Joining FISITA represents an exciting opportunity for StoreDot to further contribute to the global mobility ecosystem and accelerate EV adoption. We are happy to promote the vision of a smoother charging experience with our extreme fast charging (XFC) EV cell technology, ‘100inX’, which allows EV drivers to charge their cars in minutes, eliminating charging anxiety. “We are eager to collaborate with key industry leaders on solutions that benefit the entire ecosystem—bringing tomorrow’s technology to the market today. This partnership underscores our commitment to fostering sustainable transportation through strong ecosystem-wide collaboration.” – Amir Tirosh, Chief Operating Officer, StoreDot About StoreDot

FISITA welcomes A2MAC1 as a Corporate Member

FISITA July 5, 2024

A2MAC1 has joined FISITA as a Corporate Member. Why has A2MAC1 joined FISITA? A2MAC1’s membership aligns them with a prestigious global network of automotive and mobility engineering professionals, driven by a commitment to collaborative thought leadership, access to cutting-edge technological insights, and the advancement of sustainable and accessible mobility solutions. “Joining FISITA empowers A2MAC1 to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of automotive and mobility engineering. It enables us to leverage a global network, access the latest technological insights, and contribute to the development of sustainable and accessible mobility solutions. Through this membership, we are poised to drive innovation and tackle industry challenges alongside the best minds in