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From user insights to smarter charging solutions

To ensure that the next generation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is not only smart and efficient but also inclusive and accessible, listening to users is essential. That’s why the ePowerMove consortium places co-design and user engagement at the heart of its work.

Behind the Plug: A conversation with Andrew Winder (ERTICO)

In the latest launch of the ePowerMove `Behind the Plug' series, we speak with Andrew Winder, Senior Manager in Green & Urban Mobility at ERTICO, and our project coordinator. In this interview, we shed light on the value of ePowermove, our progress to date, and how we aim to contribute to the 2Zero targets.

Strengthening collaboration across the EV ecosystem with the V2X Cluster

To accelerate the transition to sustainable, user-centric electric mobility, collaboration is essential. That's why ePowerMove is proud to be part of the V2X Cluster, a group of Horizon Europe projects collaborating to advance smart, interoperable, and inclusive EV charging solutions. Our involvement with the cluster has strengthened over the past weeks, and we seek to keep progressing in this shared journey.

Behind the Plug: A conversation with Zarrin Fatima (VTT)

To dive deeper into the people and ideas shaping ePowerMove, we’re launching an interview series featuring key project partners. We begin with Zarrin Fatima, a Research Scientist at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, who leads Work Package 1: Socio-cultural inclusion and co-design, a cornerstone of the project’s user-driven approach.

Co-designing smart charging in Helsinki: ePowerMove engages local residents in Ruoholahti

On 9 June 2025, the ePowerMove project held its co-design workshop in Ruoholahti, Helsinki, bringing together 19 participants, including 9 local residents and 10 representatives from Finnish partners Forum Virium Helsinki, VTT, IGL-Technologies, and UTU.

ePowerMove at ITS European Congress: Driving user-centric innovation in electromobility

On 24 March, ePowerMove held its first co-design workshop at the Klagenfurt pilot site, marking an important milestone in the project’s mission to create inclusive, user-friendly, and scalable EV charging infrastructure across Europe.

Nicosia launches its first co-design sessions for ePowerMove

Last May, the Cyprus pilot site hosted its first co-design sessions at the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence, University of Cyprus, in the capital city of Nicosia. These events, hosted at every pilot site, are an important step toward creating user-focused, scalable EV-charging solutions across Europe, a primary goal for the ePowerMove project.

ePowerMove Kicks Off First Co-Design Workshop in Klagenfurt

On 24 March, ePowerMove held its first co-design workshop at the Klagenfurt pilot site, marking an important milestone in the project’s mission to create inclusive, user-friendly, and scalable EV charging infrastructure across Europe.

ePowerMove: Powering the EV revolution with bi-directional, inclusive and smart slow-charging

Just a couple of weeks ago, 17 partners from across Europe gathered in Brussels to launch an exciting new project: ePowerMove. This 42-month initiative, running until June 2028, is set to revolutionise the EV charging landscape. Funded under the 2Zero partnership, ePowerMove is paving the way for a smarter, more inclusive, and sustainable e-mobility ecosystem.

ITS European Congress 2025

Event date: 19/05/2025 - 21/05/2025

ePowerMove is proud to participate in the ITS European Congress 2025, the premier event for Intelligent Transportation Systems in Europe. Organised by the project coordinator ERTICO, the congress gathers key players from mobility, technology, and policy to advance Europe’s sustainability and innovation goals.

EVS 38

Event date: 15/06/2025 - 18/06/2025

ePowerMove will join EVS38 in Gothenburg, sharing a stand with V2X Cluster projects to showcase innovative, user-friendly EV charging solutions and engage in collaborative discussions on the future of smart mobility.