Official Opening of Cenex Expo 2025

This session will include the Official Opening of Cenex Expo followed by key note speeches and panel contributions from senior government and industry representatives on the ZEV manufacturing opportunity for the UK.  The session will explore the UK’s future funding programmes designed to unlock investment in zero-emission vehicle manufacturing and its associated supply chains. Set against the backdrop of the Government’s ambitious industrial strategy, the session will bring together a diverse group of stakeholders – from policymakers to industry leaders and sector experts – to examine these new programmes, their design, and how they will be implemented to drive investment in the transformation of the UK automotive industry. Participants will gain insights into the policy direction and practical mechanisms underpinning these initiatives, as well as the Government’s long-term vision for the sector. The session will also outline the next steps in shaping a coherent industrial policy in partnership with industry and the wider public, helping to identify the UK’s technology priorities for investment and presenting a compelling proposition for global markets.

Building an Automotive Industrial Policy for the Next Decade

The UK’s Industrial Strategy has launched DRIVE35, a transformative programme supporting the latest R&D in strategic vehicle technologies, accelerating their commercial scale-up and unlocking investments across all aspects of automotive electrification. As part of this initiative, HMG is committing £2 billion in capital and R&D funding through to 2030, with an additional £500 million to extend R&D support to 2035. Alongside this investment, the sector plan outlines further commitments, including the launch of an Automotive Technology Strategy in 2026, which will underpin the UK’s long-term industrial policy. This seminar brings together a diverse group of stakeholders – policymakers, industry leaders, and sector experts – to explore these developments. We will examine how these initiatives will be implemented to drive investment and support the transformation of the UK automotive industry. Participants will gain insights into the Government’s long-term vision and policy direction for our automotive industryu, and the session will outline next steps in shaping a coherent industrial policy in partnership with industry and the wider public.

Powering Up Britain – Unlocking the Future of Battery Manufacturing

This seminar will explore the UK’s strategic ambitions for battery manufacturing and its critical role in securing a resilient, competitive, and sustainable automotive supply chain. Following the announcement of a £452 million Battery Innovation Programme, as part of the Industrial Strategy, the seminar will explore how this investment will support the UK’s leadership in next-generation battery technologies and industrial scale-up. The session will bring together senior policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators to examine how the UK is positioning itself as a global hub for battery innovation. Participants will gain insights into the direction of future initiatives, the evolving policy landscape, and the practical enablers needed to accelerate investment in battery production. The session will also highlight the UK’s strengths in R&D, skills, and infrastructure and outline how Government and industry can work in partnership to deliver a world-class battery ecosystem that supports net zero, energy security, and economic growth.

Enabling the Shift to Zero Emission HGVs

A one-stop shop for answers to all your questions on the UK's transition to ZE HGVs. In addition to providing an update on the UK's Zero Emission Heavy Goods Vehicles and Infrastructure Demonstration project (ZEHID), we will assess the readiness of the UK energy system for ZE HGVs. We will also explore the business model, opportunities and challenges for vehicle deployment, as well as investment prospects in this evolving sector.

ZEHID Workshop

The CAM Opportunity

What does the future hold for Connected and Automated Mobility in the UK? This session sets the stage by unveiling strategic insights into how the market and supply chain are evolving to support innovation and the scale-up of CAM.

Motor Industry Progress with CAM

Hear from automotive leaders as they share progress on deploying CAM technologies across logistics and passenger transport. Discover what is driving success and what challenges remain as we advance towards commercialisation.

Racing Ahead with ADAS

Love UK high performance motoring and motorsports? Make a pit stop at this session to explore the role of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) within the UK CAM Ecosystem. Hear from experts as they unpack the latest innovations in ADAS for performance vehicles, including sports cars and motorsport.

Cybersecurity for CAM: Navigating New Threats and Regulations

As vehicles become increasingly software-driven, cybersecurity is critical. This session explores how regulations in the UK and EU are influencing risk strategies and how industry teams are preparing for emerging threats across both hardware and software. This session identifies new and evolving cybersecurity threats and provides insights into the latest strategies for risk management to ensure cyber secure compliance and resilience for the next generation of Software-Defined Vehicles.

How Connectivity and Infrastructure can Support CAM Scale-up

Connected mobility infrastructure is a key enabler for accelerating CAM, digital trade and connected technology adoption.  This engaging panel session explores how digital infrastructure can unlock new logistics and mobility models and what’s next for enabling nationwide CAM roll-out.

New Developments in CAM Functionality

Get up-to-speed on the latest technical advances in developing Connected Automated Mobility! This session focuses on progress with key building blocks for  next-gen CAM systems engineering, covering topics from high-definition mapping and AI integration to precision positioning.

Talking power electronics

For the technically curious, we discuss the current state of the power electronics market, the transition to SiC power converters, best practices in power module design, and the advantages and challenges of advancing beyond 800V architectures.

Is it Getting Hot in Here? Why Thermal Energy Matters

Keeping cool whilst managing the demanding power and energy requirements of electric and hydrogen vehicles is crucial for efficient, reliable, and lightweight products. Join us for a deep dive into the world of thermal management and hear from expert speakers as they break down the latest advancements in on-vehicle technology and the importance of getting the right strategy between on-vehicle battery management and high-power charging.

Sustainable, Resilient and Traceable Products and Supply Chains

How are large-scale manufacturing plants supporting suppliers to increase their resilience and sustainability? Do consumers really know if they are getting a sustainable product? Find out about the challenges of battery life cycle analysis and the opportunities that the Green NCAP offers.

EVs as Energy Flexibility Tools - Insights from Real-world V2X Demonstrations

As V2X enabled vehicles start to enter the marketplace join us to gain insights from the latest real-world demonstration projects using domestic and commercial vehicles to provide energy flexibility. We will be taking a deep dive into the technical and commercial realities of the projects and asking, are we there yet? What’s the opportunity for other Transport sectors? What are the next steps to enable the commercial roll-out of V2X?

Deploying Hydrogen Fleets

How can hydrogen unlock zero emission potential for your hard to electrify on- and off-road applications? This session covers the advantages of upcycling existing vehicles, the latest in cost-effective and rapidly deployable hydrogen refuelling solutions, and insights from the Tees Valley Transport Hub, a multi-million pound programme generating a local cluster of hydrogen transport activity as part of a wider hydrogen ecosystem focused on the North East.

Innovation in Hydrogen Fuel Supply

As hydrogen vehicles gain traction and the pressure to decarbonise intensifies, the UK must rapidly scale up its hydrogen fuel supply. This session examines the policy measures, technological advancements in international shipping and grid blending, and the development of scalable, next-generation H2 storage solutions for mobility uses.

Batteries: Innovations in Design, Manufacture and Disassembly

Charge up to explore the lifecycle of batteries. This session examines battery designs for safe and efficient operation, innovations in battery system manufacturing, and highlights the world's first automated battery teardown facility.

EV Explorer Rally – Pushing the Boundaries, Spreading the Word

Each year the GreenFleet EV rally brings together teams from companies leading the way when it comes to supporting the market transformation to Electric Vehicles (EVs).

The teams drive the length and breadth of the UK pushing the boundaries of EV performance and engaging with policy makers, businesses and consumers.

With the theme of this year’s EV Explorer rally being Innovation and Clean Energy, what better mid race pit stop for the team than Cenex Expo.  

In this session, EV Café Podcast celebrity hosts Sara Sloman and John Curtis will lead a panel discussion with senior representatives and fellow rally participants from Lex Autolease, FastNed, Ovo and Farizon.

Expect free ranging discussions on a wide range of topics including the how the competitive edge for EV ownership is being enhanced by increased vehicle choice and performance, EV charge point roll out across the strategic road network, as well as by new financial services, vehicle leasing and energy services. 

Audience participation will be encouraged.

Real Results from Virtual Worlds: Innovations in Simulation and Test

As computing power and automation continue to advance rapidly across all sectors, join us to discover how new technology is influencing automotive design, simulation, and testing. You will learn about the latest developments in optimising and testing powertrain designs, as well as the advantages of human-centric, immersive design suites that lead to better and more sustainable systems in transportation, energy, and the built environment.

From Automotive to Everywhere: Cross Sector Technology Transfer

Are skills in the automotive industry transferable? Explore case studies that demonstrate how automotive manufacturing, drivetrain development, and energy storage can support adjacent industries shift to net zero. Additionally, discover the role of standards in facilitating technology integration across different sectors.

Delivering the ZEV mandate

We will discuss the UK's progress and support in delivering against the ZEV mandate, automotive sector vehicle supply scale up, and how the energy sector is adapting to ensure power availability for electric vehicles. We also ask if we are doing enough to take the consumers with us on the road to net zero?

Feeding the Beast - Net Zero Supply and Innovation Opportunities

Join us for a journey into innovation and growth opportunities across future net zero markets and supply chains. Topics cover the market outlook and innovation roadmaps across batteries, power electronics, micro-mobility as well as taking a look at what the future can hold when the automotive sector converges with connected and autonomous.

Decarbonising Fleets

Learn how fleets across the country are implementing their decarbonisation plans. Experts discuss technology choices, how to set and fund decarbonisation strategies, how to unblock obstacles for fleet electrification and the tools available to help guide decision making.

Voice of the Customer – Realising a Commercial Market-pull for CAM

In this session we will hear the first movers supporting the trialing of CAM in logistics and passenger transport.   The speakers will share insights as to the drivers for introducing CAM services in their operations and the benefits they are looking to realise, along with lessons learned from deployments made to-date.  The panel will represent different categories of end user, as well as service commissioners and service operators.  The contributors will provide a “voice of the customer” in terms of the technology, market drivers and policy, at a national and local level, needed to provide a commercial market pull to support CAM roll out. 

Innovations in EV Charging

Accessing the necessary energy and charging equipment for the transition can be challenging. This session explores a range of innovative solutions; the use of onsite battery storage for locations with limited grid connection capacity, the design of user-friendly charging stations, the benefits of sharing charging resources through private infrastructure networks, and automated plug-in systems for hands-free connections.

Implementing the UK AV Bill through Secondary Legislation

What does the new AV legislation mean in practice? This session unpacks the secondary legislation, guidance, and codes of practice that will influence the everyday use of automated vehicles in the UK, while also comparing these developments with those in Europe.

Re-engineering the Motor Industry Through Software Defined Vehicles

How are Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) re-engineering the motor industry? Hear from experts as they share their latest insights on how software is shaping the future of vehicle development. From overhauls in vehicle architecture and over-the-air updates to innovations in prototyping and validation, the automotive industry can leverage software factories to deliver software quickly, with quality and maturity built in. Join this session to find out how to survive and thrive in the software-led era of mobility!

Developments with Test and Validation; Enabling Smarter, Safer Autonomy from Design to Deployment

How can we foster trust in CAM? If you work on the safety case, regulatory readiness, and deployment of self-driving technologies in the UK and internationally, this session is for you.

Join this session to explore the UK’s roadmap for verifying and validating autonomous systems, focusing on innovative tools and techniques that enhance safety and simulation. Experts discuss two project updates: one on research examining how adverse weather impacts LiDAR, radar, and camera performance, and another on new tools and datasets that create realistic driving scenarios for testing and training.

Progress and Priorities for Test, Validation and Assurance in CAM – an Update from CAM TestBed UK Partners

Hear from CAM UK Testbed community experts as they provide updates on capability development. This session reveals emerging trends and priorities in testing that are essential for fostering trust, safety, and resilience in the next generation of self-driving technologies. Find out how these advancements can support the business case for the commercialisation of CAM.

Developing Products for the Circular Economy

What kind of innovation opportunities can a circular economy provide? Learn from case studies covering sustainable electronics, battery and chargpoint designs. We also look at examples and lessons learnt from the Dutch market's move to a circular economy.

Net Zero Around the Globe

Tune in for an engaging update on the opportunities, challenges, and progress related to net zero initiatives around the world. This session covers a wide range of topics, including an overview of net zero policies and advancements within the EU, as well as efforts to decarbonise fleet operations in India, among other related issues.

Driving Public Charging Forward

With LEVI projects commencing in England, EVIF funding flowing in Scotland, and ongoing ULEV Programme progress in Wales, the deployment of public charging is accelerating like an EV off the lights. This session looks at key interventions driving public charging forward, including an update from the LEVI Team, an LA, a DNO and industry representatives. This session is open to all, but doubles up as the EVI Roadshow for LAs - session 1

Innovations Across the Pavement

How can we make near-home charging equitable for those without driveways? Cross Pavement Solutions have exploded onto the scene, and residents are asking for them in droves. This session provides an overview of various solutions available in the market, pitched from the stage, along with an evaluation of their strengths, weaknesses, and risks. This session is open to everyone, but it also serves as session 2 of the EVI Roadshow for LAs.

Optimising Energy for Transport

The year is 2030, a lot has changed and EVs are everywhere. How can we ensure they are fully and positively integrated into the energy landscape? Find out how the transport and energy sectors can benefit from each other through energy-integrated, smart, and bi-directional charging. This session is open to everyone and will also serve as session three of the EVI Roadshow for local authorities.

Greening Blue Light Fleets

What does it take to electrify emergency response vehicles? Find out about progress so far on the electrification of our emergency service fleets, how a data driven approach can ensure a successful transition, learn from emergency fleet operators on their latest deployments and innovations needed in this space. We also ask, how do we solve the dispatch problems of managing EV range and charging limitations.

What's Next for Hydrogen System Engineering?

This session explores the latest advancements in hydrogen system engineering, focusing on fuel cell control strategies, hydrogen internal combustion engines (ICE), and ensuring compliance in hydrogen refuelling. Additionally, we consider the next steps by examining the further innovation needs and opportunities in hydrogen and fuel cell technology.

Learning from the Experts: How to Scale your Business?

Our expert panel breaks down how to scale your business, key insights into best practices for a small team approach, maintaining quality as business volume increases, and identifying where to invest and where to cut costs.

Official Opening of Cenex Expo 2025

This session will include the Official Opening of Cenex Expo followed by key note speeches and panel contributions from senior government and industry representatives on the ZEV manufacturing opportunity for the UK.  The session will explore the UK’s future funding programmes designed to unlock investment in zero-emission vehicle manufacturing and its associated supply chains. Set against the backdrop of the Government’s ambitious industrial strategy, the session will bring together a diverse group of stakeholders – from policymakers to industry leaders and sector experts – to examine these new programmes, their design, and how they will be implemented to drive investment in the transformation of the UK automotive industry. Participants will gain insights into the policy direction and practical mechanisms underpinning these initiatives, as well as the Government’s long-term vision for the sector. The session will also outline the next steps in shaping a coherent industrial policy in partnership with industry and the wider public, helping to identify the UK’s technology priorities for investment and presenting a compelling proposition for global markets.

Building an Automotive Industrial Policy for the Next Decade

The UK’s Industrial Strategy has launched DRIVE35, a transformative programme supporting the latest R&D in strategic vehicle technologies, accelerating their commercial scale-up and unlocking investments across all aspects of automotive electrification. As part of this initiative, HMG is committing £2 billion in capital and R&D funding through to 2030, with an additional £500 million to extend R&D support to 2035. Alongside this investment, the sector plan outlines further commitments, including the launch of an Automotive Technology Strategy in 2026, which will underpin the UK’s long-term industrial policy. This seminar brings together a diverse group of stakeholders – policymakers, industry leaders, and sector experts – to explore these developments. We will examine how these initiatives will be implemented to drive investment and support the transformation of the UK automotive industry. Participants will gain insights into the Government’s long-term vision and policy direction for our automotive industryu, and the session will outline next steps in shaping a coherent industrial policy in partnership with industry and the wider public.

Powering Up Britain – Unlocking the Future of Battery Manufacturing

This seminar will explore the UK’s strategic ambitions for battery manufacturing and its critical role in securing a resilient, competitive, and sustainable automotive supply chain. Following the announcement of a £452 million Battery Innovation Programme, as part of the Industrial Strategy, the seminar will explore how this investment will support the UK’s leadership in next-generation battery technologies and industrial scale-up. The session will bring together senior policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators to examine how the UK is positioning itself as a global hub for battery innovation. Participants will gain insights into the direction of future initiatives, the evolving policy landscape, and the practical enablers needed to accelerate investment in battery production. The session will also highlight the UK’s strengths in R&D, skills, and infrastructure and outline how Government and industry can work in partnership to deliver a world-class battery ecosystem that supports net zero, energy security, and economic growth.

Enabling the Shift to Zero Emission HGVs

A one-stop shop for answers to all your questions on the UK's transition to ZE HGVs. In addition to providing an update on the UK's Zero Emission Heavy Goods Vehicles and Infrastructure Demonstration project (ZEHID), we will assess the readiness of the UK energy system for ZE HGVs. We will also explore the business model, opportunities and challenges for vehicle deployment, as well as investment prospects in this evolving sector.

ZEHID Workshop

The CAM Opportunity

What does the future hold for Connected and Automated Mobility in the UK? This session sets the stage by unveiling strategic insights into how the market and supply chain are evolving to support innovation and the scale-up of CAM.

Motor Industry Progress with CAM

Hear from automotive leaders as they share progress on deploying CAM technologies across logistics and passenger transport. Discover what is driving success and what challenges remain as we advance towards commercialisation.

Racing Ahead with ADAS

Love UK high performance motoring and motorsports? Make a pit stop at this session to explore the role of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) within the UK CAM Ecosystem. Hear from experts as they unpack the latest innovations in ADAS for performance vehicles, including sports cars and motorsport.

Cybersecurity for CAM: Navigating New Threats and Regulations

As vehicles become increasingly software-driven, cybersecurity is critical. This session explores how regulations in the UK and EU are influencing risk strategies and how industry teams are preparing for emerging threats across both hardware and software. This session identifies new and evolving cybersecurity threats and provides insights into the latest strategies for risk management to ensure cyber secure compliance and resilience for the next generation of Software-Defined Vehicles.

How Connectivity and Infrastructure can Support CAM Scale-up

Connected mobility infrastructure is a key enabler for accelerating CAM, digital trade and connected technology adoption.  This engaging panel session explores how digital infrastructure can unlock new logistics and mobility models and what’s next for enabling nationwide CAM roll-out.

New Developments in CAM Functionality

Get up-to-speed on the latest technical advances in developing Connected Automated Mobility! This session focuses on progress with key building blocks for  next-gen CAM systems engineering, covering topics from high-definition mapping and AI integration to precision positioning.

Talking power electronics

For the technically curious, we discuss the current state of the power electronics market, the transition to SiC power converters, best practices in power module design, and the advantages and challenges of advancing beyond 800V architectures.

Is it Getting Hot in Here? Why Thermal Energy Matters

Keeping cool whilst managing the demanding power and energy requirements of electric and hydrogen vehicles is crucial for efficient, reliable, and lightweight products. Join us for a deep dive into the world of thermal management and hear from expert speakers as they break down the latest advancements in on-vehicle technology and the importance of getting the right strategy between on-vehicle battery management and high-power charging.

Sustainable, Resilient and Traceable Products and Supply Chains

How are large-scale manufacturing plants supporting suppliers to increase their resilience and sustainability? Do consumers really know if they are getting a sustainable product? Find out about the challenges of battery life cycle analysis and the opportunities that the Green NCAP offers.

EVs as Energy Flexibility Tools - Insights from Real-world V2X Demonstrations

As V2X enabled vehicles start to enter the marketplace join us to gain insights from the latest real-world demonstration projects using domestic and commercial vehicles to provide energy flexibility. We will be taking a deep dive into the technical and commercial realities of the projects and asking, are we there yet? What’s the opportunity for other Transport sectors? What are the next steps to enable the commercial roll-out of V2X?

Deploying Hydrogen Fleets

How can hydrogen unlock zero emission potential for your hard to electrify on- and off-road applications? This session covers the advantages of upcycling existing vehicles, the latest in cost-effective and rapidly deployable hydrogen refuelling solutions, and insights from the Tees Valley Transport Hub, a multi-million pound programme generating a local cluster of hydrogen transport activity as part of a wider hydrogen ecosystem focused on the North East.

Innovation in Hydrogen Fuel Supply

As hydrogen vehicles gain traction and the pressure to decarbonise intensifies, the UK must rapidly scale up its hydrogen fuel supply. This session examines the policy measures, technological advancements in international shipping and grid blending, and the development of scalable, next-generation H2 storage solutions for mobility uses.

Batteries: Innovations in Design, Manufacture and Disassembly

Charge up to explore the lifecycle of batteries. This session examines battery designs for safe and efficient operation, innovations in battery system manufacturing, and highlights the world's first automated battery teardown facility.

EV Explorer Rally – Pushing the Boundaries, Spreading the Word

Each year the GreenFleet EV rally brings together teams from companies leading the way when it comes to supporting the market transformation to Electric Vehicles (EVs).

The teams drive the length and breadth of the UK pushing the boundaries of EV performance and engaging with policy makers, businesses and consumers.

With the theme of this year’s EV Explorer rally being Innovation and Clean Energy, what better mid race pit stop for the team than Cenex Expo.  

In this session, EV Café Podcast celebrity hosts Sara Sloman and John Curtis will lead a panel discussion with senior representatives and fellow rally participants from Lex Autolease, FastNed, Ovo and Farizon.

Expect free ranging discussions on a wide range of topics including the how the competitive edge for EV ownership is being enhanced by increased vehicle choice and performance, EV charge point roll out across the strategic road network, as well as by new financial services, vehicle leasing and energy services. 

Audience participation will be encouraged.

Real Results from Virtual Worlds: Innovations in Simulation and Test

As computing power and automation continue to advance rapidly across all sectors, join us to discover how new technology is influencing automotive design, simulation, and testing. You will learn about the latest developments in optimising and testing powertrain designs, as well as the advantages of human-centric, immersive design suites that lead to better and more sustainable systems in transportation, energy, and the built environment.

From Automotive to Everywhere: Cross Sector Technology Transfer

Are skills in the automotive industry transferable? Explore case studies that demonstrate how automotive manufacturing, drivetrain development, and energy storage can support adjacent industries shift to net zero. Additionally, discover the role of standards in facilitating technology integration across different sectors.

Delivering the ZEV mandate

We will discuss the UK's progress and support in delivering against the ZEV mandate, automotive sector vehicle supply scale up, and how the energy sector is adapting to ensure power availability for electric vehicles. We also ask if we are doing enough to take the consumers with us on the road to net zero?

Feeding the Beast - Net Zero Supply and Innovation Opportunities

Join us for a journey into innovation and growth opportunities across future net zero markets and supply chains. Topics cover the market outlook and innovation roadmaps across batteries, power electronics, micro-mobility as well as taking a look at what the future can hold when the automotive sector converges with connected and autonomous.

Decarbonising Fleets

Learn how fleets across the country are implementing their decarbonisation plans. Experts discuss technology choices, how to set and fund decarbonisation strategies, how to unblock obstacles for fleet electrification and the tools available to help guide decision making.

Voice of the Customer – Realising a Commercial Market-pull for CAM

In this session we will hear the first movers supporting the trialing of CAM in logistics and passenger transport.   The speakers will share insights as to the drivers for introducing CAM services in their operations and the benefits they are looking to realise, along with lessons learned from deployments made to-date.  The panel will represent different categories of end user, as well as service commissioners and service operators.  The contributors will provide a “voice of the customer” in terms of the technology, market drivers and policy, at a national and local level, needed to provide a commercial market pull to support CAM roll out. 

Innovations in EV Charging

Accessing the necessary energy and charging equipment for the transition can be challenging. This session explores a range of innovative solutions; the use of onsite battery storage for locations with limited grid connection capacity, the design of user-friendly charging stations, the benefits of sharing charging resources through private infrastructure networks, and automated plug-in systems for hands-free connections.

Implementing the UK AV Bill through Secondary Legislation

What does the new AV legislation mean in practice? This session unpacks the secondary legislation, guidance, and codes of practice that will influence the everyday use of automated vehicles in the UK, while also comparing these developments with those in Europe.

Re-engineering the Motor Industry Through Software Defined Vehicles

How are Software Defined Vehicles (SDV) re-engineering the motor industry? Hear from experts as they share their latest insights on how software is shaping the future of vehicle development. From overhauls in vehicle architecture and over-the-air updates to innovations in prototyping and validation, the automotive industry can leverage software factories to deliver software quickly, with quality and maturity built in. Join this session to find out how to survive and thrive in the software-led era of mobility!

Developments with Test and Validation; Enabling Smarter, Safer Autonomy from Design to Deployment

How can we foster trust in CAM? If you work on the safety case, regulatory readiness, and deployment of self-driving technologies in the UK and internationally, this session is for you.

Join this session to explore the UK’s roadmap for verifying and validating autonomous systems, focusing on innovative tools and techniques that enhance safety and simulation. Experts discuss two project updates: one on research examining how adverse weather impacts LiDAR, radar, and camera performance, and another on new tools and datasets that create realistic driving scenarios for testing and training.

Progress and Priorities for Test, Validation and Assurance in CAM – an Update from CAM TestBed UK Partners

Hear from CAM UK Testbed community experts as they provide updates on capability development. This session reveals emerging trends and priorities in testing that are essential for fostering trust, safety, and resilience in the next generation of self-driving technologies. Find out how these advancements can support the business case for the commercialisation of CAM.

Developing Products for the Circular Economy

What kind of innovation opportunities can a circular economy provide? Learn from case studies covering sustainable electronics, battery and chargpoint designs. We also look at examples and lessons learnt from the Dutch market's move to a circular economy.

Net Zero Around the Globe

Tune in for an engaging update on the opportunities, challenges, and progress related to net zero initiatives around the world. This session covers a wide range of topics, including an overview of net zero policies and advancements within the EU, as well as efforts to decarbonise fleet operations in India, among other related issues.

Driving Public Charging Forward

With LEVI projects commencing in England, EVIF funding flowing in Scotland, and ongoing ULEV Programme progress in Wales, the deployment of public charging is accelerating like an EV off the lights. This session looks at key interventions driving public charging forward, including an update from the LEVI Team, an LA, a DNO and industry representatives. This session is open to all, but doubles up as the EVI Roadshow for LAs - session 1

Innovations Across the Pavement

How can we make near-home charging equitable for those without driveways? Cross Pavement Solutions have exploded onto the scene, and residents are asking for them in droves. This session provides an overview of various solutions available in the market, pitched from the stage, along with an evaluation of their strengths, weaknesses, and risks. This session is open to everyone, but it also serves as session 2 of the EVI Roadshow for LAs.

Optimising Energy for Transport

The year is 2030, a lot has changed and EVs are everywhere. How can we ensure they are fully and positively integrated into the energy landscape? Find out how the transport and energy sectors can benefit from each other through energy-integrated, smart, and bi-directional charging. This session is open to everyone and will also serve as session three of the EVI Roadshow for local authorities.

Greening Blue Light Fleets

What does it take to electrify emergency response vehicles? Find out about progress so far on the electrification of our emergency service fleets, how a data driven approach can ensure a successful transition, learn from emergency fleet operators on their latest deployments and innovations needed in this space. We also ask, how do we solve the dispatch problems of managing EV range and charging limitations.

What's Next for Hydrogen System Engineering?

This session explores the latest advancements in hydrogen system engineering, focusing on fuel cell control strategies, hydrogen internal combustion engines (ICE), and ensuring compliance in hydrogen refuelling. Additionally, we consider the next steps by examining the further innovation needs and opportunities in hydrogen and fuel cell technology.

Learning from the Experts: How to Scale your Business?

Our expert panel breaks down how to scale your business, key insights into best practices for a small team approach, maintaining quality as business volume increases, and identifying where to invest and where to cut costs.