Battery Horizons: Powering the Future of Mobility

March 15, 2022 | 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM ET

Battery Horizons is a 2.5-hour virtual summit presented free of charge, courtesy of Club Assist and AAA Automotive.

Club Assist and AAA Automotive invite you to attend our Battery Horizons Virtual Summit. As we look to a horizon with 18.7 million EVs on the road by 2030, how will the 12-volt (12V) battery and the AAA/CAA Mobile Battery Service Program be affected? Join us for an in-depth discussion on the future of the 12V battery, featuring lead battery technology experts from East Penn Manufacturing, Clarios, Club Assist, and the Engineering Team from the AAA National Office.

Meet The Battery Horizons Presenters

Mike Williams | East Penn Manufacturing

Director, Original Equipment Sales, Automotive

PRESENTATION OVERVIEW:

Mike Williams will focus on vehicle growth through 2030, with a high-level overview of the EV sector, and a closer look at how technology is changing in this area. He will also provide information around the role 12V systems will have in the evolving transportation sector. Learn More

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Nathan Orth | Clarios

Senior Category Manager
PRESENTATION OVERVIEW:

Nathan Orth will discuss AGM and EFB proliferation, with a high-level overview of emerging technologies within the transportation sector. Additional touchpoints to be covered include the future of the 12V battery in the wake of widespread EV adoption. Learn More

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Gary Seale | Club Assist

Director, Product and Technical Development

PRESENTATION OVERVIEW:

Gary Seale will compare and contrast EV vehicle proliferation with the future demands of the 12V battery. This presentation takes a closer look at the EV charging infrastructure gaps and what AAA/CAA territories can expect at the roadside in the coming 10-20 years as EV adoption grows. Learn More

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Dwayne Shumate | AAA National Office

Automotive Technical Engineer

PRESENTATION OVERVIEW:

Dwayne Shumate will discuss the vision of the AAA National Office on the future of AAA-approved battery manufacturers. He’ll provide a  closer look at what AAA’s battery quality testing protocols entail and what AAA Engineering is trying to accomplish regarding the quality of AAA-branded 12V batteries going forward. Learn More

Do you have a question you would like Nathan Orth to answer during the Battery Horizons Virtual Summit? Click to Submit Question.