What We Learned at the London EV Show 2024: Our top tips & Takeaways
We’re still buzzing! The London EV Show 2024 wasn’t just 3 days showcasing the latest electric vehicles; it was a hub for innovation, collaboration, and education. We chatted to some of the brightest minds in the industry, committed policymakers, and passionate enthusiasts from across the globe. We were inspired. Here are a few things that we learned:

1. Collaboration is Key to Electrification

 The London EV Show highlighted the importance of working together to accelerate the transition to electric mobility. From charge point operators (CPOs) to fleet managers and software developers, every stakeholder has a key role in driving change on a national level.

  • Networking Opportunities: The 3 day show provided the perfect platform for businesses to connect directly with customers and partners. We may live in the age of Google Meets and Zooms but face-to-face interviews are still unmatched when it comes to building meaningful relationships. Take it from the Sustainable Dad!
  • Unified Goals: We loved the strong emphasis on shared responsibility—manufacturers, network operators, and policymakers who all play crucial roles in the EV ecosystem. Let’s face it, if we all work towards the same goals, we are far more likely to get there… and faster!

2. Electric Mobility Is About More Than Just Cars

While electric vehicles took centre stage, the show also promoted broader sustainable transport options.
Micro-Mobility: Innovative e-bikes, scooters, and other forms of personal electric transport were featured prominently, underlining their contribution to transform urban travel.

Supporting Technology: Innovations in software, hardware, and infrastructure demonstrated how the adoption of electric transport can be enabled and enhanced.

3. Knowledge Sharing Fuels Progress

We were particularly inspired by the passion and wealth of knowledge exchanged among attendees.

Global Perspectives: With participants coming from both the public and private sectors around the world, the show wasn’t just limited to a UK perspective There are valuable lessons we can learn from other jurisdictions and chatting to interviewees such as Niall Riddell was extremely insightful.

Solutions for Decarbonisation: For anyone tackling challenges in the energy or transport space, exhibitors provided actionable insights and cutting-edge solutions. We were particularly impressed with the 1MW charging infrastructure, the all electric Renault lorry and the lightning fast Naxeon motorbike on the Artisan Electric vehicles stand!

4. The London EV Show: Why you should attend

As an established event on the event calendar, you are guaranteed to learn stuff! To meet like minded individuals and build stronger relationships if you’re willing to make conversations. But you have to be proactive. Listen to the stage talks from experts in the industry. Shake some hands. Drink some coffee, swap business cards, connect on linkedin and stay ahead of the curve.

Why Events Like This Matter

The London EV Show isn’t just about showcasing shiny new cars; it’s about driving the global shift toward sustainable mobility. By connecting innovators with decision-makers and offering practical solutions, events like The London EV Show play a crucial role in shaping a cleaner, greener future.

💬 What excites you most about the future of electric transport? Share your thoughts in the comments!

Are you a business leader, an EV enthusiast, or just curious about the future of transport? If so, the London EV Show 2024 was an invaluable reminder that progress happens when we come together to innovate, share, and act. Fast.

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