ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN LOS ANGELES: FROM INNOVATION TO ADOPTION

Concurrent with EVS26 Electric Vehicle Symposium An international gathering illustrating how Los Angeles is leading the way in electric vehicle adoption and the emerging Los Angeles EV industry cluster.

Los Angeles, CA, Tuesday, April 24, 2012 – The German American Business Association (GABA) announces an international evening reception celebrating electric vehicle innovation and adoption in the City of Los Angeles.


The event will feature pioneering companies from Los Angeles and around the world that are leading the transition to EV adoption. The organizations and businesses attending the reception, and who are directing this transition, are showcasing their technologies and expertise at EVS26.

A high-level panel of business and industry leaders as well as entrepreneurs and early-adopters of electric transportation solutions will provide international and local perspectives on EV technology and adoption. In addition to presentations, a panel discussion, electric vehicles, charging stations and other electric drive-train products and infrastructure solutions will be displayed.

Members of the consular corps, city officials and distinguished industry leaders will welcome attendees and make introductory remarks.

Date: Monday, May 7th, 2012
Time: 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Location: La Kretz Innovation Campus at Los Angles Cleantech Incubator
523 South Hewitt
Los Angeles, CA 90013 (10 minutes from the L.A. Convention Center)
Cost: Participation is FREE to pre-registered guests only
Registration deadline: 5:00 p.m., Thursday, May 3, 2012
REGISTER HERE

Schedule of Events:
6:00 PM - Guest sign-in (pre-registration required), networking, and viewing of technology and exhibits
6:30 PM - Panel discussion and distinguished speakers
7:30 PM - Music, refreshments and networking
9:00 AM - End of Event
Complimentary appetizers and drinks will be served.
Live music provided by the Todd Washington Trio.

PARKING
Parking is available at La Kretz Innovation Campus at Los Angles Cleantech Incubator.

GABA is a member-driven non-profit organization that fosters transatlantic knowledge-sharing and networking among German-American and Californian business and tech communities. Find GABA SoCal online at gaba-network.org, on Twitter @gabasocal, facebook.com/gabasocal.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Ilka Erren Pardiñas, Executive Director of GABA SoCal at I.ErrenPardinas@GABA-network.org and (323) 739-6182.

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