Sponsored by WSP, Midlands Connect’s first ever digital Electric Vehicle Conference will take place on 1 March 2022. With an ambitious agenda including content from the full manufacturing process, we will be exploring the actions needed to kickstart an electric vehicle revolution!

*** Join us live as we stream the conference via our website using the link below!***

https://www.midlandsconnect.uk/ev-conference/

The panel will feature speeches and panels across a broad range of topics, with confirmed speakers from Green Investment Group, Warwick Manufacturing Group, Royal Mail, DHL, The AA, Logistics UK and many more.

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Agenda

0900 - 0915: Opening Speech, Maria Machancoses, CEO, Midlands Connect

0915 - 0930 | Speech, Richard Bruce, Director of Transport Decarbonisation, Department for Transport

0930-1000: In conversation with the EV experts: WSP and Midlands Connect

1000-1100: Panel 1 Putting our foot on the non-gas: accelerating EV charger roll-out

1100 - 1130: Speech plus Q&A, Matthijs Kok, Developer of Electric Mobility, City of Utrecht

1130-1230: Panel 2 Building back greener: How local government is preparing for an EV revolution

1230-1300: LUNCH

1300 -1400: Panel 3 Supercharging your delivery: Commercial EVs and logistics

1400 - 1415: Speech, Jack Cousens, Head of Roads Policy, The AA

1415 - 1445: In conversation with MPs Matt Western and Ruth Edwards: Driving across party lines - the journey towards our electric future

1445 - 1500 | Speech, David Wong, Policy Leader, SMMT

1500 – 1515 | Closing remarks, Maria Machancoses, CEO, Midlands Connect

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Click ‘register’ to sign up for the conference today. There will be the chance to submit questions for speakers on the day, meaning that you can directly influence topics of discussion at the conference.