# EVTech Detroit

- Dates: 12 October 2026 to 15 October 2026
- Location: Detroit, United States
- Organizer: Informa Group PLC
- Industry: Automotive

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.evtechexpo.eu/)
- [Registration](https://www.evtechexpo.eu/vehicle-technology-registration-inquiry/)

## Topics

- cost competitiveness
- ramp-up execution
- chemistry readiness
- solid-state progress

## Speakers

- Uwe Keller, Head of Battery Development, Mercedes Benz AG
- Jennifer Karle, Policy Officer, European Commission - DG Grow
- Jean-Baptiste Behegal, Chairman and CEO, Blue Solutions
- Vincent Yang, CEO, Prologium
- Cedric Duclos, CEO, Saft
- Alex Yu, CTO, Factorial Inc
- Karena Cancilleri, Executive Vice-President Battery Cathode Materials
- Ilka Von Dalwigk, Director General, ReCharge
- François Verkindt, Battery Leader, Schneider Electric
- Tal Sholklapper, CEO, Voltaiq
- Giles Palmer, CEO, Circulor
- Faisal Altaf, Senior Engineering Manager, Battery Management System, JLR
- Timothy Engstrom, Managing Director, Elysia
- Johan Lannering, Senior Director, Negotiation Team for Volvo Cars Battery Factory, Volvo Cars
- Dragoljub Vrankovic, Manager Cell Predevelopment, Daimler Trucks AG
- Bernhard Leitner, Adhesive Development for High-Voltage Batteries, BMW AG
- Richard Devenport, Head of Battery Engineering, Iveco Group
- Earl Wiggins, Vice President Manufacturing Operations, Agratas
- Wolfgang Bernhart, Roland Berger

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/evtech-detroit/