Electromobility: Will Mexico be Ready?

Friday, June 9, 2023

9 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. CDMX) 

Electromobility, encompassing electric vehicles (EVs) and their supporting infrastructure, is rapidly transforming the automotive industry. With California and most of Europe set to ban the sale of gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035, the massive change in the market is creating new opportunities for sustainable transportation and economic growth. But this situation will also require a monumental investment on infrastructure.

This webinar will delve into the dynamic interplay between electromobility, policy and regulatory landscapes; manufacturing, trade and infrastructure with regards to the U.S.-Mexico bilateral relationship.

Panelists:

• Guillermo García Alcocer, Planning and Performance Evaluation Vice President, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and former President of the Mexican Energy Commission
• Daniel López, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), Evergo Emobility
• Yolanda Villegas, Expert on electromobility and energy
• Odón de Buen, General Director of the Mexican Efficient Use of Energy National Commission (CONUEE)

Moderators:

• Rafael Fernández de Castro, Director, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies; Aaron Feldman Family Chancellor’s Endowed Chair in U.S.-Mexican Studies in Memory of David Feldman
• Sergio Alcocer, President, Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI)

(In Spanish) – Simultaneous English interpretation will be provided.