Registration Opens

Refreshments & Networking

Welcome (Imperial Suite)

Dr Matthias Wellers, AVL Powertrain UK

Prof Greg Offer, Imperial College London

Keynote

Henrik Dhejne, Director of Business Operations, InfiMotion Technology Europe AB
“The InfiMotion Journey – Scaling in Challenging Times”

Refreshments & Networking

Move to Sessions

Session 1: Electrical Machines

Chair – Halil Ors, Vehicle Applications Department Leader, AVL Powertrain UK

Aditya Thiru, Senior Automotive Trends Strategist, APC
“Electric Machines Innovation Opportunities for the UK from APC Roadmaps 2024”

Dr Stephen Lambert, Chief Technology Officer, Protean Electric
“Engineering the Highest Performance In-wheel Motor Ever Developed for Performance Road Car Applications – The Challenges and Solutions”

Dr Chris Vagg, Senior Lecturer in Electric Propulsion Systems, IAAPS / Bath
“An Electro-Mechanical Switchgear Solution to Enable Reconfigurable Winding Motors”

Timo Roesch, Business Development Director – Power Electronics & Transportation, OPAL-RT Europe and Germany
“From HIL to Power-HIL: Accelerating Motor Controller Development for Next-Generation Propulsion Systems”“

Lunch & Networking

Move to Imperial Suite for Keynote

Keynote

Paolo Enrico Favino, Head of Innovation, Technology and Transformation, Department for Business & Trade
“TBC”

Move to Sessions

Session 3: ICE (including Hydrogen)

Chair – Bernhard H. Biermann, Senior Vice President Region Europe and North Africa, FEV Europe GmbH

Angad Jessel, Automotive Trends Analyst, Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
“ICE Innovation Opportunities”

Prof Sam Akehurst, Research Director of IAAPS and Professor of Advanced Powertrain Systems, University of Bath
“Performance, Efficiency and Combustion Characteristics of a Direct Injection Hydrogen IC Engine for Improved Model Development““

Refreshments & Networking

Move to Imperial Suite for Keynote

Keynote

Dr Sam Cooper, Imperial College
“TBC”

Session 5: AI & Software Defined Vehicles

Chair – Dr Umut Genç, Co-Founder and CEO, Eatron Technologies

Krzysztof Slosarczyk, BMS Product Manager, Eatron
“AI vs. Model-Based Methods: Accurate State-of-Charge Estimation for LFP Cells”

Dr Haijun Ruan, Assistant Professor of Battery Systems, Coventry University 
“Diagnosing Health in Composite Battery Electrodes with Explainable AI”

Morgan Le Cossec, Department Manager, Automotive Software Solution, AVL Powertrain UK
“Virtual Test Trips: Accelerating Vehicle Development and Refocusing Physical Testing on Final Validation”

Nick Tudor, CEO, D-RisQ Ltd
“Safe AI: It AIn’t what you do; (it’s the way that you do it)”

18:00-19:30

Evening Drinks Reception

10:30-12:00

Session 2: Infrastructure & Energy Storage

Chair – Michael Parkes, EV Innovation and Lab Manager, Shell – EV Innovation

Lukas Schriewer, Principal Charging and Energy, P3 Group
“TBC”

Jonathan Carrier, CEO, Allye
“Mid-Life Crisis: The Missing Link in EV Battery Circularity” 

Amit Chopra, Director, Autel Energy
“TBC”

Michael Parkes, EV Innovation and Lab Manager, Shell 
“Optimising Public Charging Infrastructure to Meet Customer Needs”

14:00-15:30

Session 4: Niche Vehicles & Micromobility

16:30-18:00

Session 6: Aviation

Registration Opens

Delegates to Imperial Suite

Welcome

Dr Matthias Wellers, AVL Powertrain UK

Prof Greg Offer, Imperial College London

Move to Imperial Suite for Keynote

Refreshments & Networking

Move to Sessions 

Session 7: Batteries

Lunch & Networking

Keynote

“TBC”

Session 9: Heavy Duty

Closing Comments

Conference Closes

10:30-12:00

Session 8: Marine

Session 10: Start-Ups & Scale-Ups