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Mid East Info
16-04-2025
- Automotive
- Mid East Info
EVS Saudi 2025: Where the Future of Mobility Meets Business Opportunity!
Event Name : EVS Saudi Arabia 2025 Date : 4-6 May 2025 Venue : Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, Riyadh Saudi Arabia Register for Free : EVS Saudi Arabia 2025 The Kingdom's premier electric mobility and energy storage event returns to Riyadh, connecting global innovators, manufacturers, and decision-makers. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transition toward a sustainable, innovation-driven economy under Vision 2030, EVS Saudi 2025 emerges as the definitive platform for businesses, policymakers, and professionals shaping the future of electric mobility. Scheduled from May 4–6, 2025 at the Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, the exhibition will spotlight transformative advancements across electric vehicles (EVs), battery technologies, charging infrastructure, and next-gen mobility — on land, in the air, and at sea. Powering a $39 Billion Industry,Saudi Arabia is investing over $39 billion to build a world-class electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, positioning itself as a regional hub for eMobility. The investment covers large-scale initiatives in vehicle manufacturing, battery production, software development, and EV infrastructure. Key players actively contributing to this transformation include Lucid Motors, CEER, Hyundai, and EV Metals. EVS Saudi 2025 is designed to align with this momentum, offering a high-impact platform for stakeholders to showcase innovations, secure partnerships, and unlock commercial opportunities in one of the world's fastest-growing EV markets. A Strategic Platform for Industry Leaders EVS Saudi serves as a powerful marketplace for: • OEMs, battery and component suppliers • EV charging and infrastructure providers • Fleet operators and smart city developers • Government delegations, investors, and policy leaders The event features: • Live product demonstrations • Technology showcases • Business matchmaking • Panel sessions addressing market trends, policy, and sustainable transport Built on Vision 2030 Priorities Saudi Arabia has set ambitious clean mobility targets as part of its Vision 2030 framework: • 30% of all vehicles in Riyadh to be electric by 2030 (Source: PwC eMobility Outlook 2024 – KSA Edition) • 5,000 fast chargers to be installed by 2030, with an estimated 160,000 public chargers needed by 2035 (Source: PwC & Saudi Mobility Consulting) • 58.7 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, including 40 GW from solar and 16 GW from wind (Source: Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy) EVS Saudi reflects these goals by enabling solution providers, innovators, and governments to work together on real-world deployments and long-term investment strategies. EVS Saudi Arabia Conference & Expo 2025 — Strategic Collaborations and Official Partners To ensure EVS Saudi Arabia Conference & Expo 2025 reaches a broad and relevant audience, we have established key strategic collaborations with influential media outlets and industry leaders. These partnerships play a vital role in promoting the event, amplifying its message, and advancing the electric vehicle ecosystem in the Kingdom and beyond. ________________________________________ Event Partners & Sponsors Overview Strategic Partners * – A leading global B2B e-commerce platform connecting international buyers with Chinese suppliers across various industries. *EVIQ – A joint venture between Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Saudi Electricity Company, developing a nationwide fast-charging network to support electric vehicle adoption in Saudi Arabia. Supporting Partner *Riyadh Chamber of Commerce – Established in 1961, this organization promotes economic development and provides vital services to support the business community in Riyadh. Event Sponsors *Gold Sponsor – Riyadh Front – A major mixed-use development in Riyadh, combining retail, commercial, and leisure spaces, and serving as a key venue for exhibitions and events. *Bronze Sponsor – EVmax – A provider of scalable electric vehicle charging infrastructure, supporting the Kingdom's transition to clean energy mobility. Charging Partner – SASCO The Saudi Automotive Services Company, established in 1982, operates rest areas and fueling stations across Saudi Arabia and is expanding its EV charging capabilities nationwide. Strategic Knowledge Partners *Frost & Sullivan – A global business consulting firm offering industry research, market analysis, and growth strategy across various sectors, including mobility and sustainability. *NAVA – A multinational industrial company with operations in energy, mining, agribusiness, and manufacturing, focusing on sustainable industrial growth. *Auto Data – An international provider of automotive repair, diagnostics, and maintenance information, trusted by workshops around the world. VisionAir Partner *Flynow – An Austrian aerospace startup developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for clean and efficient urban air mobility. Official KSA Partner *Volvo Electromin – Electromin, a subsidiary of Petromin Corporation and the exclusive distributor of Volvo Cars in Saudi Arabia, recently launched the Kingdom's first New Energy Vehicle showroom to drive forward sustainable automotive innovation. Association Partners *Clean Energy Business Council (CEBC) – A MENA-based non-profit organization promoting the transition to clean energy through collaboration between governments, investors, and private sector stakeholders. *SALAM -A Saudi initiative focused on cultural dialogue, youth engagement, and international collaboration, fostering a global perspective among Saudi youth. *International Federation of Electric Vehicle Associations (IFEVA) – An international non-profit promoting electric vehicle adoption through cross-border partnerships, advocacy, and technical collaboration. Badge Partner *VisitorSys – An end-to-end event management platform providing solutions for registration, badge printing, and real-time attendee tracking to enhance event efficiency. Official Media Partners * – A source for business and industry news Internationally. *Saudi EVs – Covers news and developments in the Kingdom's electric vehicle landscape. * – A leading Saudi platform for automotive listings, news, and comparisons. *GCC Business News – An international business news platform providing global economic and market updates with a focus on the Gulf region. *Auto World Journal – Features the latest insights, news, and reviews from the global automotive industry. *Finance World – Covers financial news, analysis, and trends across the Middle East and North Africa. *The Technology Express – Focuses on innovation, digital transformation, and emerging tech sectors. *Startup News – Highlights startup trends, success stories, and entrepreneurial developments. *EV Charging Magazine – Covers infrastructure, policy, and innovation in EV charging. *Maqina – Provides automotive news, reviews, and lifestyle content. *The Business Year – Offers in-depth economic reports and interviews on key markets around the world. Professionals across the EV, energy, logistics, infrastructure, and smart transport sectors are invited to register. Admission is free, but early registration is recommended to secure access to keynotes, networking sessions, and curated business meetings. Event Details: Event: EVS Saudi 2025 Dates: May 4–6, 2025 Venue: Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center Riyadh Saudi Arabia Register: Website: About EVS Saudi: EVS Saudi is the Kingdom's premier international exhibition focused on electric mobility and energy storage. The event facilitates cross-sector collaboration, policy engagement, and business growth across road, air, and sea transportation. It supports Saudi Arabia's ambition to become a regional leader in clean mobility and a global hub for EV manufacturing and innovation.
Trade Arabia
14-04-2025
- Automotive
- Trade Arabia
Saudi EV brand CEER reaches 1,500 employees milestone
CEER, Saudi Arabia's first electric vehicle (EV) brand and original equipment manufacturer (OEM), marked its presence at the Human Capability Initiative (HCI) Forum with a significant milestone on its journey to building the automotive industry in the Kingdom: reaching 1,500 employees. This achievement underscores CEER's commitment to attracting world-class local and international talent across a wide range of EV specialties to develop an unparalleled in-house skillset, and it highlights the company's dedication to developing human capability as a key driver of innovation and growth, a commitment CEER, as a strategic sponsor of the HCI Forum, is proud to showcase. CEER has successfully recruited experts from 45 nationalities, bringing together a diverse and highly specialised workforce of international and home-grown expertise. This unique concentration of global talent aims to establish CEER as a leader in EV innovation and development. The company's growth trajectory is also contributing to boosting the Saudi economy with the plan of creating 6,500 direct jobs and an additional 23,000 indirect and induced jobs. CEER's CEO, James DeLuca, said: 'Reaching 1,500 employees is a powerful reflection of our commitment to building a world-class team as we shape the future of the EV industry. As a strategic sponsor of the Human Capability Initiative, we are proud to showcase our dedication to developing talent through our five strategic pillars: building a world-class team, partnering with government ministries, collaborating with academic institutions, leveraging global partnerships, and a values-driven culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and integrity." He continued: 'Our diverse workforce and our efforts to empower Saudi talent are key to our long-term vision of driving innovation in the automotive sector and contributing to the Kingdom's transformation.' CEER's commitment is reinforced by steadfast government support, including partnerships with the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, and the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services. Initiatives like the National Automotive & Vehicles Academy (NAVA), with an initial enrollment of 100 students, and the Waa'id Program, which provides specialized training and educational opportunities for 43 Saudi engineers and technicians, demonstrate this dedication. These diverse collaborations are key drivers of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, fostering local expertise and a workforce of future industry leaders. CEER is building the automotive industry in Saudi Arabia by establishing a vital university-to-industry pipeline through strategic collaborations with the Kingdom's leading universities and technical colleges, alongside key partnerships with global partners providing Saudi talent with access to the latest advancements and knowledge translating classroom study to real-world applications.
Zawya
14-04-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
CEER announced reaching 1500 employees milestone at HCI Forum
CEER marks reaching 1,500 employees at the Human Capability Initiative (HCI) Forum, showcasing its commitment to boosting human capability in the Kingdom. Company is committed to building a future-ready Saudi workforce and supporting Vision 2030 by strategically developing talent and fostering a thriving automotive ecosystem. CEER's human capability strategy built on five pillars that drive innovation through global collaboration and local expertise, underpinned by a values-driven culture. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – CEER, Saudi Arabia's first electric vehicle (EV) brand and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), marked its presence at the Human Capability Initiative (HCI) Forum with a significant milestone on its journey to building the automotive industry in the Kingdom: reaching 1,500 employees. This achievement underscores CEER's commitment to attracting world-class local and international talent across a wide range of EV specialties to develop an unparalleled in-house skillset, and it highlights the company's dedication to developing human capability as a key driver of innovation and growth, a commitment CEER, as a strategic sponsor of the HCI Forum, is proud to showcase. CEER has successfully recruited experts from 45 nationalities, bringing together a diverse and highly specialized workforce of international and home-grown expertise. This unique concentration of global talent aims to establish CEER as a leader in EV innovation and development. The company's growth trajectory is also contributing to boosting the Saudi economy with the plan of creating 6,500 direct jobs and an additional 23,000 indirect and induced jobs. CEER's CEO, James DeLuca, commented on the significance of the milestone and CEER's commitment to human capability, saying, 'Reaching 1,500 employees is a powerful reflection of our commitment to building a world-class team as we shape the future of the EV industry. As a strategic sponsor of the Human Capability Initiative, we are proud to showcase our dedication to developing talent through our five strategic pillars: building a world-class team, partnering with government ministries, collaborating with academic institutions, leveraging global partnerships, and a values-driven culture that fosters innovation, collaboration, and integrity. He continued, 'Our diverse workforce and our efforts to empower Saudi talent are key to our long-term vision of driving innovation in the automotive sector and contributing to the Kingdom's transformation.' CEER's commitment is reinforced by steadfast government support, including partnerships with the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, and the Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services. Initiatives like the National Automotive & Vehicles Academy (NAVA), with an initial enrollment of 100 students, and the Waa'id Program, which provides specialized training and educational opportunities for 43 Saudi engineers and technicians, demonstrate this dedication. These diverse collaborations are key drivers of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, fostering local expertise and a workforce of future industry leaders. CEER is building the automotive industry in Saudi Arabia by establishing a vital university-to-industry pipeline through strategic collaborations with the Kingdom's leading universities and technical colleges, alongside key partnerships with global partners providing Saudi talent with access to the latest advancements and knowledge translating classroom study to real-world applications. This strategic commitment to human capability, combined with fostering a culture of innovation, enables CEER to be at the forefront of technological advancements in the EV industry and an enabler of the Kingdom's goals of economic diversification and sustainability. About CEER – CEER is the first Saudi automotive brand to produce electric vehicles in Saudi Arabia and will design, manufacture, and sell a range of vehicles for consumers in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, including sedans and sports utility vehicles. A part of PIF's strategy to diversify Saudi Arabia's GDP growth by investing in promising growth industries, CEER will attract over US$150 million of foreign direct investment, and create tens of thousands of direct and indirect jobs. CEER is projected to directly contribute US$8 billion to Saudi Arabia's GDP by 2034. The company, which is a joint venture between PIF and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. ('Foxconn'), will license component technology from BMW for use in the vehicle development process. Foxconn will develop the electrical architecture of the vehicles, resulting in a portfolio of products that will lead in the areas of infotainment, connectivity, and autonomous driving technologies. Each vehicle will be designed and manufactured in Saudi Arabia and tested to the highest global automotive quality control and safety standards.
