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Power2Drive Europe Restart 2021 at a Glance

Charging the Future of Mobility

The exhibition Power2Drive showcases charging solutions and technologies for electric vehicles and reflects the interaction between electric vehicles and a sustainable and environmentally friendly energy supply.

It is an industry hotspot for suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and start-ups in the emerging field of electric mobility and transportation. Our goal is to help companies to develop and distribute technologies and business in the field of traction batteries, charging infrastructure and electric vehicles and to push forward a sustainable future mobility.

Due to the pandemic, The smarter E Europe and its four concurrent energy exhibitions Intersolar Europe, ees Europe, Power2Drive Europe and EM-Power Europe will no longer take place from July 21–23, 2021. Instead, The smarter E Europe Restart 2021 will be staged at Messe München from October 6–8.

The smarter E Industry Days, including the award ceremony for The smarter E AWARD, Intersolar AWARD and ees AWARD 2021, will be held online from July 21–23, 2021 when the in-person event should have taken place.

Quick Facts

Date

October 6–8, 2021

Opening Hours

9:00am-6:00pm | Wednesday
9:00am-6:00pm | Thursday
9:00am-5:00pm | Friday

Venue

A4-A6, B4-B6 for The smarter E Europe Restart 2021

Messe München
Messegelände
81823 Munich, Germany
Exhibitors 800 at The smarter E Europe Restart 2021 in total
Exhibition Space 66,000m2 at The smarter E Europe Restart 2021 in total
Visitors 20,000 at The smarter E Restart 2021 in total

Focus Topics and Special Areas 2021

Market trends and innovations have always been at the heart of Power2Drive Europe. In 2021, the following topics are particularly in focus.

Exhibition Segments and Target Groups

Exhibition Segments

  • Traction batteries
  • Charging infrastructure / charging stations
  • Electric vehicles
  • Other (materials, powertrain, components, mobility services)
  • Grid infrastructure and solutions for the integration of renewable energies

Exhibition segments in detail

Exhibitor Groups

  • Manufacturers, suppliers, distributors of the automotive, transport and battery industry
  • Automotive industry and mobility providers
  • Electric mobility, battery, charging infrastructure equipment & materials manufacturers
  • Utilities, energy services and infrastructure companies
  • Research institutes
  • Tech and IT companies
  • Financial service providers and consultancies

Visitor Target Groups

Automotive Industry:

  • Engineers, developers and IT experts
  • Representatives from the entire EV supply chain
  • Automobile suppliers
  • Purchasers
  • CO2 strategists, new business development

Commercial Users & Public Authorities:

  • Mobility managers, fleet managers and operators
  • Public transport
  • Hotels, tourism, real estate, taxi services, car sharing providers
  • Representatives of cities and communities, urban planners
  • Government representatives, political descision makers

Energy Supply:

  • Municipal utilities and energy supply companies
  • Grid operators
  • Planners, service providers

System Integrators

  • Planners
  • Project developers
  • Installers
  • Distributors

Parallel Events of The smarter E Europe

The smarter E Europe comprises exhibitions, conferences, forums, workshops and other events offering exhibitors, visitors and partners alike a chance to discuss visions and pioneering concepts surrounding the modern energy industry. The platform sets focal points and trends, advances developments and promotes an exchange of ideas between industries.

Parallel events

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