The ESCP Energy Society invites you to the launch of the Electric Vehicle Road Trip 2016

ESCP’s Energy Society and the Centre for Energy Management (EMC), in association with TryMyEV, are delighted to announce the launch of the School's Electric Vehicle Road Trip 2016. The event will take place on 12th March at 10.30am for a 12.00 start at the London campus.

The one-week tour in stunning Tesla Electric Vehicles will visit four of the School's six campuses (Berlin, London, Paris and Turin), crossing seven international borders between 13th and 19th March, 2016. Participants will also visit Tesla’s factory in the Netherlands and other places important to the trip.

The Society’s key aim is to show that electric vehicles are perfect for such long-distance travel, and do not compromise on style, comfort and convenience.

To welcome the team, each ESCP campus will host fascinating discussions on the topics of energy efficiency, sustainable transport and climate change. The London launch event will host esteemed guests to participate in a thought-provoking discussion on "Electric Vehicles in the UK : Turning Niche into Mainstream ".

Speakers include:

1. Hugh Edeleanu, Chairman, H.E.Group Ltd,
2. Erik Fairbairn, CEO, POD Point
3. Ben Fletcher, Senior Product Manager, Z.E Range, Renault
4. Simon Empson, MD, Broadspeed
5. Afeez Kolawale-Alade, Founder, TryMyEV

Moderator: Peter Stephenson-Wright, Affiliate Professor at ESCP Business School, and Programme Director for the MSc in Marketing & Creativity.

Agenda

10:30-12:00 - Tesla shuttle and refreshments
12:00-13:30 - Introduction by Prof. Simon Mercado, UK Director, ESCP followed by Panel discussion & Q&A
13:30-14:00 - Buffet Lunch and networking

The event will provide an excellent platform to meet our international students, world-class faculty, Alumni and top clean-tech professionals. Join us to see history being made at ESCP!

Admission to the event is free of charge, but places are limited and allocated on a selective first-come, first-served basis. To register, please click here.

For more information please contact: [email protected]