Theme: E-mobility for the African economies and Trade:

Topic: Africa’s electric promise: Positive implications of E-mobility transformative’
shift and the role of Standardisation and Government Regulatory Policies to Leverage its huge potential.

Sub-themes:

1. The Automotive Industry and the E-Mobility revolution in Africa – The Strategic role of Standardisation in harnessing the opportunities in the Sector – The role and Initiatives of ARSO – – Ms. Jeruto M,  ARSO.

Presentation: The Automotive Industry and the E-Mobility revolution in Africa

2. Integrating Smart infrastructure and E-mobility in African industrialisation strategies: How Morocco’s strategic investments in smart mobility solutions are positioning the country as Africa’s e-mobility and a major Player in the EV and EB Value Chain and the Automative Industry – The Morocco Strategy, Opportunities, Initiatives, Challenges and lessons for other African Countries – Mohamed Bachiri – Managing Director of Renault Group Morocco.

Presentation: Integrating Smart infrastructure and E-mobility in African industrialisation strategies

3. E-mobility as a response to various Global Sustainable development issues – The
Opportunities and Challenges and the need for Effective Regulatory Framework – The U.S. Electric Mobility Trends and Initiatives and the ASTM Regulatory Experiences and lessons for Africa – Allan Morrison, subcommittee chair of ASTM D15.26 subcommittee on Electrical Vehicle Coolants, ASTM International, USA.

Presentation: E-mobility as a response to various Global Sustainable development issues

4. The rise of e-mobility in Africa and How to make it contribute to the dynamism of Africa’s Manufacturing prospects in the automotive industry: is Africa ready – the opportunities, Challenges and need for regulatory and policy strategies and Stakeholders (AAAM/AFSEC/SADC) initiatives – Experts Opinion – Hiten Parmar Executive Director of The Electric Mission, South Africa. 

Presentation: The rise of e-mobility in Africa and How to make it contribute to the dynamism of Africa’s Manufacturing prospects in the automotive industry

5. Inside China’s E-Mobility Revolution: Leveraging the initiatives for valuable insights and policy frameworks for African countries E-Mobility Revolution, transportation, infrastructure and sustainability, including on issues of standards and regulatory Frameworks – Mr. Xu Xiao, Senior Engineer, China Auto Standardization Research Institute/China Automotive
Technology and Research Center Co., Ltd.

Presentation: Inside China’s E-Mobility Revolution: