Conference opening ceremony (Source: 2024 China Electric Vehicle Charging and Battery Swap Ecosystem Conference)

  The 2024 China Electric Vehicle Charging and Battery Swap Ecosystem Conference was held in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, November 20-22. The theme of the event was “New Landscape, New Future: Building a Smart Energy Ecosystem.” The conference was organized by the China Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Promotion Alliance (abbreviated as the China Charging Alliance (EVCIPA)) and the Charging & Battery Exchange Subcommittee of the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). The conference included one closed-door conference, one main forum, eight thematic sessions, and one special event. The focus was on industry hot topics such as expressway charging, battery swapping for commercial vehicles, high-power charging, V2G (Vehicle to Grid), and export of charging equipment.

  This report introduces some of the presentations given at the conference opening ceremony held on November 21st, the main conference forum, Thematic Session 1 "Installation of charging facilities along expressways and general national/provincial trunk roads," and Thematic Session 4 "Research and discussion on high-power charging modes." Speakers at the conference included representatives of the China Charging Alliance, Li Auto Inc. (Li Auto), and Beijing Automotive Group Co., Ltd. (BAIC). At the opening ceremony of the conference, the China Charging Alliance speaker released and explained the "2023-2024 China Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Development Annual Report." The representative from Li Auto shared the company’s experience in building an ultra-fast charging network on highways. The presenter from BAIC explained the current status of high-voltage ultra-fast charging and the future charging needs of electric vehicles.

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