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iDriveWA: Towards Zero Emissions 2020

i.Drive

WA’s first Zero Emission Fleet Transition Conference & Exhibition

Join Us October 8th, 2020
Invitation only event
Driver Risk Management
16 Grogan Rd
Perth Airport WA 6105

Bringing Electric Transport Solutions to WA

iDrive in conjunction with our industry partners invite you to join us for the 2020 Automotive Technology Expo on October 8th:

  • Electric Vehicle displays & Test Drives
  • Passenger cars, Light commercial, Buses & Bikes
  • Infrastructure & Recharging Technology
  • Fleet Technology & Software Systems
  • Fleet Finance
  • Insurance

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Partnerships

The Venue

Join Us October 8th, 2020
Invitation only event

Driver Risk Management
16 Grogan Rd
Perth Airport WA 6105

The Lineup

STREAM 1: Future Transport Industry Conference
(Pre-registration only)

  • 10 sessions, limited to 80 attendees per session
    • 5 morning presentations & panel discussion
    • 5 afternoon presentations & panel discussion
  • Lunch & Networking
  • Closing Function Networking

STREAM 2: Fleet Transition Seminars

  • 8 dedicated transition seminars for fleet managers

STREAM 3: Test Drives

  • Wide range of current electric vehicle models available for test drives

Industry Exhibition

  • Vehicle Displays
  • Autonomous Zone & Mining Fleets
  • 4X4 Zone
  • Bus, Truck & Light Commercial
  • Technology exhibits
    • Energy & Charging systems
    • Fleet technology & Management Software

The Speakers

Transport & Fleet Transition Conference

Join Us October 8th, 2020
Invitation only event

The Conference
*Program subject to change

Morning Program

09:00 am Welcome to Country – Sean Nannup
09:15 am Keynote Address: Hon David Kelly – Minister for Innovation
09:30 am National Update: Behyad Jafari (CEO) – EVC / Charge Together Fleets – VIA ZOOM
09:45 am PRESENTATION: Fleet Industry EV Research
Tim Roberts Director AFMA & Dr Steve Nuttall, ACA Research
10:00 am PRESENTATION: Automotive Industry Update
Graham Cawley – MTAWA
10:15 am PANEL DISCUSSION: Industry Skills, Training & Jobs

  • Carl Copeland, ECAWA
  • Prof Thomas Braunl, UWA
  • Nhi Do, WA TAFE
  • Graham Cawley, MTA
11:00 am PRESENTATION: Commercial Passenger Fleets
James Middleton, Tesla – VIA ZOOM
11:15 am  PANEL DISCUSSION: Hotel & Tourism Opportunities

  • Andrew Cairns, Crown Hotels
  • David Brodhag, RAC Technical Lead Advocacy and Members
  • Richard Hatter, 2018 China Hotel GM of the Year – VIA ZOOM
  • Terrence Dewar, Australian BIOME Project
12:00 pm Morning Session Wrap

Afternoon Program

13:00 pm Keynote Address: TBC
13:15 pm PRESENTATION: Integrated Urban Transport Systems
Peter Newman, Curtin University
13:30 pm PANEL DISCUSSION: EV’s in Public Transport & Last Mile

  • Paul Burke, PTA 
  • Eddy Cicirello – Swan Taxis
  • David Briffa – GGo Scooters
  • Slava Kozlovskii – Evee EV Sharing & Hire – VIA ZOOM
14:15 pm PRESENTATION: Commercial Fleet EVs
Glen Walker – SEA Electric – VIA ZOOM
14:30 pm PRESENTATION: Council Fleets & Infrastructure
Fraser Crighton – Dundee City Council – VIA ZOOM
14:45 pm PANEL DISCUSSION: Local & State Government Fleet EV Adoption

  • John Clifton, DevelopmentWA
  • Fraser Crighton – Dundee City Council – VIA ZOOM
  • Kevin Bailey – City of Swan
  • Sarah Stanley – Shire of Collie
  • Brodie McCulloch – Mayoral Candidate, City of Perth
  • Brad Pettitt – City of Fremantle
15.45 pm PANEL DISCUSSION: WA EV Working Group Update

  • Lisa Harry – DWER
  • Chris Jones – AEVA
  • Graeme O’Neil – Dept Transport
  • Gus Riggs – Western Power
16:15 pm PRESENTATION: Lucas Di Grassi – Roborace – VIA ZOOM – TBC
16:45 pm Closing Address: Rob Wilson – CEFC

Join Us

Join Us October 8th, 2020
Invitation only event

Driver Risk Management
16 Grogan Rd
Perth Airport

The Seminar
*Program subject to change

Managing Fleet Transition to Electric Vehicles

Morning

09:00 am Test Drives
10:00 am Alexandra Kelly, Electric Vehicle Council: Charge Together Fleets – Program Outline
10:30 am Geoff Archer, City of Canning: Case Study – Council Fleet Transition & Learnings
11:00 am Panel Discussion – Council Fleets

  • Geoff Archer – City of Canning
  • Ben Roser – City of Cockburn
  • Colin Pumphrey – City of Swan
  • John Boyd – Gemtek Group 
12:00 pm Lunch Break

Afternoon

13:00 pm Andrew Parnaby, FleetCare: Preparing Fleet Management for Transition
13:30 pm Mark Jeisman, Schneider Electric: Charging Infrastructure for Fleets
14:00 pm Steve Amor, ABB: DC Fleet Charging – Commercial, Bus & Mining
14:30 pm Nick Franco, Chargefox: Payment systems and Fleet Charging Monitoring
15:00 pm Tim Roberts, AFMA: National Perspective – Closing Remarks
15:15 pm Test Drives