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Key Visual Electric Powertrains and Energy Systems

Electric Powertrains and Energy Systems 2026

19-05-2026 – 20-05-2026 – Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Cooperation partners

  • Logo Hirschvogel Holding GmbH

Program

Let yourself be inspired by top-class keynote speeches and trailblazing specialist presentations. Use the breaks and the evening event for in-depth discussions and to make contacts away from “day-to-day business”.

Participants

A sustainable and electrified future

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KEYNOTE LECTURES II

Moderation

Dr. Otmar Scharrer
Senior Vice President R&D E-Mobility, ZF Group, Germany

Keynote Speech

Lecture title to be announced

Felix Krause
Managing Partner, Photovoltaics, Mobility Solutions, Logistics, Vireo Ventures Management GmbH, Germany

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Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II

Keynote Speech

Lecture title to be announced

Markus Kröger
Managing Director, K2 Mobility GmbH, Germany

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Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II

Keynote Speech

Users and prefer­ences: what really drives BEV adoption in Germany?

Samuel Hasselwander
Research Associate, Institute of Vehicle Concepts, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany

Coauthors: Moritz Bergfeld, Malte Kleinermann, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

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Session: KEYNOTE LECTURES II

Refreshment break with coffee and tea in the exhibition area

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FUEL CELL

Moderation

Thomas Müller
Executive Vice President, Powertrain Systems, IAV GmbH, Germany

With system know-how to improve Balance-of-Plant components for fuel cells

Florian Mayer
Project Manager Fuel Cell System Testing, Project House Fuel Cell Systems, MAHLE International GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Fabian Weller, Dr. Markus Auer, MAHLE International GmbH, Germany

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Session: FUEL CELL

New FC humid­ification concept: water injection and cathode gas re­circulation for robustness increase

Dr. Klaus Pöhlmann
Seniorkoordinator, Research Department, IAVF Antriebstechnik GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Peter Berlet, Florian Frischholz, IAVF Antriebstechnik GmbH, Germany; Wolfgang Belschner, Peter Eckert, Bosch Engineering GmbH, Germany

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Session: FUEL CELL

Lunch in the exhibition area

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CHARGING AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Lecture to be confirmed

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Session: CHARGING AND INFRASTRUCTURE

From silos to integrated energy systems: design & co‑optimization of fleets and facilities

Dr. Andreas Braun
Product Responsible HV Systems, AVL Deutschland GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Kurt Prevedel, AVL List GmbH, Austria, Sebastian Kascha, AVL Deutschland GmbH, Germany

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Session: CHARGING AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Efficient management of queues and reser­vations for EV charging stations

Dr. Heidrun Belzner
Specialist Energy and Sustainable Mobility, BMW AG, Germany

Coauthors: Sebastian Dreier, Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Germany

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Session: CHARGING AND INFRASTRUCTURE

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BATTERY

Moderation

Dr. Helmut Gander
Head of Systems, Software, Data (CRS), MAHLE International GmbH, Germany

Key enablers for commercial superfast charging battery cells

Dr. Stefan Beschnitt
Technical Specialist, Electric Powertrain, FEV Europe GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Dr. Jannis Küpper, Dr. Hendrik Löbberding, Dr. Andreas Averberg, Matthias Rudolph, Dr. Michael Stapelbroek, FEV Europe GmbH, Germany

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Session: BATTERY

On bridging the gap between cell, module and system testing

Dr. Oleg Birkholz
Manager, Battery Testing, APL Automobil-Prüftechnik Landau GmbH, Germany

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Session: BATTERY

Sustainable battery lifecycle – challenges and chances for the automotive industry

Dr. Panagiotis Grigoriadis
Teamleader, Sustainable Solutions, IAV GmbH, Germany

Coauthors: Lars Böttcher, Manfred Prüger, Marc Sens, IAV GmbH, Germany

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Session: BATTERY

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CLOSING REMARKS

Moderation

Dr. Lea Schwarz
Head of Development Functional Architecture, AUDI AG, Germany

Moderation

Dr. Alexander Heintzel
Editor-in-Chief ATZ | MTZ Group, Springer Nature, Germany