The MOVE event is about showcasing people who are the leading agents of change and innovation within the mobility ecosystem.
With the sector constantly flourishing, MOVE have put together a shortlist of current news updates from some of the biggest disruptors speaking at the event this year.
Read how these future MOVE speakers have been shifting the paradigm and hitting headlines.
Patrick Dunne, Group Director of Property, Procurement & EV Ventures, Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s gives green light to sustainable start-ups with £5 million investment
As part of its pledge to reach net zero in its own operations by 2035, Sainsbury’s has announced the launch of the Sainsbury’s Innovation Investments which will invest a minimum of £5 million over the next four years into start-up businesses commercialising innovative, sustainable technologies that look to reduce operational carbon emissions and water usage. Read more.
Gustaf Sundell, Executive Vice President and Head of Mobility Solutions, Scania
Scania to launch pay-per-use electric truck joint venture
Scania is to offer pay-per use electric trucks through a joint venture, as the Swedish truckmaker tries to encourage faltering demand for heavy-duty electric vehicles in Europe. Read more
Michael Hajesch, CEO, Ionity
Ionity offers free charging for Rimac Nevera drivers
Ionity is offering owners of a certain EV model free charging power for eight years at all its HPC stations in 24 European countries. The catch of this tempting offer: it only applies to the Rimac Nevera e-hypercar, which costs over two million euros and of which a series of only 150 will be built. Read more.
Faouzi Annajah, CEO & Founder, NAMX
Morocco’s carmaking sector revs up for EV era
If Faouzi Annajah has his way, the first hydrogen-powered SUV will roll off a Moroccan production line sometime in 2027. And the fact that a French-Moroccan entrepreneur, still just 30, can even contemplate such a feat shows how far the Moroccan car industry has come in a short time. Read more.
Matt Galvin, Managing Director UK, NIO
EV brand NIO lays foundations for UK car sales launch
The electric car brand NIO is busy laying the foundations for when it begins importing its EVs into the UK from China, although it’s not yet ready to declare precisely when that will be. Read more.
Elena Boisseuil, CX Journey Director, Nissan
Buying autonomous electric vehicles will soon be just like buying a laptop
Nissan’s Journey Director tells how the car is becoming more and more like a smartphone on wheels. Customers’ lives will continue in cars: ordering food, gaming, watching videos etc. She explains how OEMs will need to change in order to deliver digital services that are smartphone-like. Read more.
To see these speakers joined by hundreds more of mobility’s top disruptors, buy tickets now for MOVE 2024 whilst the early bird offer lasts or apply to speak alongside them.
