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Electric vehicles: Are automakers ready for a rapid transition?

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 (3:50pm-5:10pm EST)

Dylan Tanner and Zifei Yang and Corey Cantor and Danielle Woodring and Tom "Smitty" Smith

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 (3:50pm-5:10pm EST)

Electric vehicles (EVs) now represent nearly 10% of new car sales worldwide, and demand remains red-hot.  How are different global automakers positioning themselves to take advantage of the surge in demand -- or to try to slow down the transition?  And are battery and critical minerals supply chains ready for the EV boom? 

Presentation Slides: Available here

Dylan Tanner

In 2015, Dylan Tanner founded InfluenceMap, an independent think tank providing analysis on how business and finance are affecting the climate crisis, and carries overall responsibility for its global operations.

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Zifei Yang

Zifei Yang is the Passenger Vehicles Program Lead at the International Council on Clean Transportation.

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Corey Cantor

Corey Cantor is an Electric Vehicles Associate at BloombergNEF, where he covers the economics, policy, and technology behind the EV transition. He specializes in the North American EV market, global EV policy, and electric buses.

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Danielle Woodring

As the Manager for the Ambassador Alfred Hoffman, Jr. Center for Critical Minerals Strategy at SAFE, Danielle Woodring brings real-world geological and science policy expertise to the Center.

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Tom "Smitty" Smith

Tom “Smitty” Smith is the director of the Texas Electric Transportation Resources Alliance, working to develop policies needed to electrify transportation in Texas.

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