The expert jury of the eMove360° Award for Electric & Autonomous Mobility had nominated the most innovative and promising entries for mobility from more than 30 submissions. The judges selected a total of seven companies as finalists in the Charging & Energy, Battery & Powertrain, Electric Car and Electric Utility Vehicle special categories. The category winners were honoured in the exclusive ambience of the Westin Grand Hotel Munich on 15 October. EVUM Motors won the special Electric Utility category with Evum. Founder and CEO Dr Martin Šoltés accepted the trophy and summarised the advantages of the Evum: ‘The Evum from EVUM Motors is a versatile, purely electrically powered transporter that has been specially developed for the requirements of municipalities, gardening, landscaping and agriculture. With its modular design and robust construction, the Evum offers a flexible and sustainable mobility solution for a wide range of applications. Its emission-free drive technology helps to reduce CO₂ emissions and promotes an environmentally friendly future. The Evum is easy to operate, low-maintenance and economical, making it the ideal choice for a green mobility strategy.
The members of the eMove360° Award 2024 jury: The high-calibre jury of experts represents a cross-section of the industry, from science to companies and publishing, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of all submissions for the Materialica Design + Technology Award and the eMove360° Award for Electric & Autonomous Mobility. Here is an overview: Holger Czuday, Head of Automotive Cluster Bayern Innovativ GmbH; Burkhard Holder, Global Director for Trends, Innovation and International Networks of the VDE Group; Prof. Christian Labonte, Manager Design Experience, Audi AG; Prof. Michael Lanz, lanz.design.consulting; Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Lienkamp, TU Munich, Head of the Faculty of Automotive Engineering; Robert Metzger, CEO & Publisher, MunichExpo Veranstaltungs GmbH; Prof. Peter Naumann, Dean of Munich University of Applied Sciences, Department of Industrial Design; Prof. Dr. -Ing . Ing. Karl Reiling, Landshut University of Applied Sciences, Chair of Adhesive Bonding Technology and Composite Materials; Prof. Dr Holger Ruckdäschel, Head of the Chair of Polymeric Materials at the University of Bayreuth, Managing Director of Neue Materialien Bayreuth GmbH; Nina Saller, Director, XbeyondS; Dr Martin Vetter, Head of Team MOTION Division Mobility TÜV Süd