Kedar Balasubramanian is an energy engineer by education and a product strategist at gridX. His expertise encompasses energy and e-mobility product management. He is passionate about optimizing the performance and value of decentralized energy assets. His insight into mobility trends brings valuable perspective to the EV and Energy industries. This episode explores electrification's grid impact, exposing strain on electricity networks. Europe's stringent reliability standards face challenges wit...
Jan 09, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Thomas Neumann worked as a policy manager at AVERE - The European Association for Electromobility. He was a policy manager during the recording and now specializes in industrial policy at the European Parliament. Key takeaways An introduction to AVERE What is AVERE's role in promoting e-mobility? How does the EU's commitment to becoming climate-neutral by 2050 relate to the promotion of EVs? What are the key EU policies and programmes, such as the European Green Deal, the Clean Vehicles Directiv...
Jan 09, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Francesco Valle is a Ph.D. holder in mechanical engineering and is an expert in hydrogen and fuel-cells, with over a decade of experience, he serves as a project manager consultant in the fuel cell industry, specializing in research and development. In this podcast episode, we'll explore the future of energy systems, with a focus on the potential of hydrogen as an energy storage solution for transportation. As we move towards a future with thousands of refueling stations and millions of cars, we...
Jan 09, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Juha Stenberg, eMabler’s CEO, leverages years of EV industry experience to lead a startup. Their Open EV charging platform integrates data and systems for an enhanced EV charging user experience. eMabler operates in the rapidly growing EV Charging Industry, providing a wide range of products and services, including innovative solutions in response to AFIR regulation. The company serves both private and public charging services. The podcast delves into industry challenges and explores eMabler's p...
Jan 09, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Abdul Salam Mohammed is a market intelligence expert at Kempower with a decade of experience collaborating with leading management consulting firms, excelling in gathering and analyzing market data to deliver valuable insights to clients through a mastery of the latest research methodologies In this podcast episode, the discussion centers on the evolving landscape of the electric vehicle (EV) and E-mobility sector. Abdul underscores the pivotal role of changing EV policies and incentives, emphas...
Jan 09, 2024•36 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Chris Cardé, CEO of HeyCharge, drives global electrification with their SecureCharge tech. The HeyCharge app enables one-click setup, making installation swift. Ideal for apartments, offices, and hotels worldwide, HeyCharge upgrades EV charging with a simple wall installation and power connection. In this podcast, HeyCharge's CEO discusses their technology in the EV charging market, specifically highlighting 'Secure Charge' for its cost-effectiveness without relying on blockchain or the cloud. T...
Jan 09, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Arne Seeger, Stena’s managing director in Germany, is set to delve into the realm of electronics recycling, specifically focusing on lithium-ion battery recycling. His insights include critical aspects such as battery demand, recycling infrastructure, processes, and EU guidelines, promising to enlighten the audience Discover the changing landscape of battery recycling and the automotive industry's pivotal role in this process in this episode. The discussion covers Europe's shift towards robust b...
Jan 09, 2024•42 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Martin Beaumont is the CEO of Electric Green which develops innovative inductive charging solutions so vehicles can charge wirelessly. Martin's experience spans various industries including healthcare and telecoms infrastructure with Motorola. In the last decade he has focused on scaling-up technology and cleantech companies as both an investor and hands-on executive. This podcast delves into Electric Green’s beginnings, their use of revolutionary Capacitive Transfer System (CTS) technology and ...
Jan 09, 2024•33 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Leif Stavøstrand is the CEO of Evoy, a trailblazer in high-output electric boat motors, shaping a sustainable future for marine propulsion worldwide through his maritime odyssey In this podcast episode, we will discuss about the electrifying world of marine technology. Evoy, a pioneering force in electric power trains for boats, leads the charge with high-output electric motor systems ranging from 120 to 400 horsepower. Their focus on boats between 20 and 60 feet, boasting both power and speed, ...
Jan 09, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Luis Medina Rivas is the co-founder and CEO of Tether, steering the company's mission in sustainable energy innovation. With an engineering background in clean tech, he aims to convert EV batteries into virtual power plants for a swift sustainability shift. In this podcast, the discussion explores the interaction between EVs, power grids, and Tether's role in shaping the future of sustainable energy. CEO Luis Medina outlines Tether's approach, turning parked EVs into a power reserve while target...
Dec 19, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Welcome to the very first episode of InsightTech, your go-to source for all things electric vehicles (EVs) and e-mobility. In this episode, we're delving into the world of EVs, exploring topics such as pricing, global market trends, EV sales, and insights from the IEA EV reports. We'll also take a closer look at subjects like the perception of EVs, common concerns, and the state of global charging infrastructure. But this is just the beginning. This episode sets the stage for a series of discuss...
Nov 13, 2023•36 min