Brussels, 3 February 2025 – In a significant move for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, AVERE, Europe’s leading e-mobility association, has officially rebranded itself as E-Mobility Europe. The new identity was unveiled during a launch event at Autoworld in Brussels, attended by key industry stakeholders and featuring a high-profile panel discussion.

Chris Heron, Secretary General of E-Mobility Europe, emphasised the importance of 2025 for Europe’s EV transition. “This year is decisive for Europe’s electric vehicle journey, and we want to be at the forefront of the political discussions ahead,” he stated. Heron highlighted the exciting and challenging nature of Europe’s e-mobility journey, expressing pride in starting this new chapter with members and partners.

The launch event featured a diverse panel of experts, including Magda Kopczynska, Director General of DG Move at the European Commission; Elena Sancho Murillo, MEP at the European Parliament; Julia Poliscanova, Senior Director of Electric Vehicles and Batteries at Transport & Environment; Sigrid de Vries, Director General of ACEA; and Céline Domecq, Head of the EU Office at Volvo Cars. The discussion was moderated by David Rose.

Panel Discussion: Diverging Views and Common Ground