Electrified Veronika
Get ready for the future of mobility, because it is ELECTRIFIED. Explore the world of electrification with Dr. Veronika Wright as she chats with experts from all around the world. From university professors to startup creators and industry leaders, these conversations help you separate fact from fiction as we move towards a greener future. Join us on this informative journey! Topic suggestions and nominations to electrifiedveronika@gmail.com. Electric vehicle and battery technology, sustainable transportation and living, infrastructure and renewable energy.
Episodes
In Episode 9 of the AI in E-Mobility podcast series, I sit down with Paul-Miki Akpablie, founder of Sankofa, to explore how AI is revolutionizing EV battery recycling. We delve into how machine learning and predictive algorithms can make recycling more efficient, sustainable, and scalable. Paul-Miki shares his journey into the battery recycling industry and discusses the challenges and opportunities of using AI to solve complex pro...
In Episode 8 of the AI in E-Mobility podcast series, Veronika speaks with Hilary Taylor, CEO of Watts Up, about how AI is transforming EV charging reliability. Watts Up is on a mission to address one of the biggest barriers to EV adoption: non-functional charging stations. Using AI, Watts Up predicts and addresses issues in charging infrastructure before they disrupt EV drivers.ย
Hilary shares her journey from her engineer...
In this episode of the "AI in E-Mobility" series, we dive into the world of AI-powered virtual sensors with Dr. Rafael Fietzek, co-founder and managing director of Compredict. Discover how Compredict is pushing the boundaries of predictive maintenance by using artificial intelligence to replace physical sensors, enhance vehicle diagnostics, and improve vehicle lifespan. Rafael shares insights on the journey of integrating...
In Episode 6 of the AI in E-Mobility series, we dive deep into how artificial intelligence is transforming battery management systems (BMS) in electric vehicles. Joining us are industry experts Fabrizio Martini, CEO of Electra Vehicles, and Mark Ng, Director of Automotive Systems at Texas Instruments, who share insights into how AI-driven BMS can revolutionize EV battery health, safety, and range prediction.
We explore how AI enhanc...
In this episode of the AI in E-Mobility podcast series, I sit down with Dr. Lieven Vervecken, CEO and Co-Founder of Diabatix, to explore how Artificial Intelligence is transforming thermal management in EV batteries. We delve into how Diabatix's AI-powered platform, Coldstream, is optimizing battery cooling systems, enhancing efficiency, and accelerating the design process. From liquid cooling to two-phase systems, Lieven shar...
In Episode 4 of the AI in E-Mobility series, Veronika Wright speaks with Virginie Turc, Business Development Manager at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, about how AI is revolutionizing the battery manufacturing process. Hexagonโs AI solutions are helping manufacturers reduce scrap rates, speed up quality control, and optimize processes at both the battery cell and module levels.
Key Takeaways:
- How AI is used to detect defects ...
In this third episode of the AI in E-Mobility series, Veronika Wright sits down with Dr. Richard Ahlfeld, CEO and founder of Monolith, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing battery development, especially in the areas of testing and validation.
Learn how AI-driven insights can predict battery life, optimize testing, and ensure safety for electric vehicles. Dr. Ahlfeld shares his journey from academic ...
Welcome to Episode 1 of our AI in E-Mobility series! In this limited miniseries, we dive into how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) and battery industry.ย
Join me, Veronika Wright, and our first guest, Paul Roetzer, founder of the Marketing AI Institute and SmarterX, as we discuss the foundational concepts of AI and its impact on the E-mobility space.
Paul shares his journey into...
Welcome to Episode 2 of the AI in E-Mobility series! In this episode, we explore the cutting-edge role of artificial intelligence in battery chemistry and design with Dr. Jason Koeller, CTO and co-founder of Chemix.ย
Chemix is leading the charge in revolutionizing battery development by using AI to discover new materials and optimize performance, pushing the boundaries of whatโs possible in the energy storage space.
Will there be ONE global charging standard? Is Tesla's National Charging Standard NACS better than the Combined Charging Standard CCS1 in the US? Why do automakers transition from CCS1 to NACS? Will changing the connector make charging better for non Tesla drivers?ย
Listen in to my conversation with electrification expert Matt Hortop. Matt has worked in the EV battery and fuel cell industry since the 90s for legacy au...
We returned our last gas-powered car, we ordered solar panels for our home, went to Austria for a wedding and finally have all the components for our Jeep conversion. It's been a while since the last podcast, but we are back! ๐ Listen in to Electrified Veronika and her husband Don in Charge, together they are married with batteries โค๏ธ๐๐
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Can you do a road trip with an electric vehicles in the midwest?ย What about the charging infrastructure? We learned a lot on our first trip from Milwaukee to Detroit. Hands-free in our Ford Mustang Mach E. Got inspired by First Robotics and American Highschools and got the chance to test drive a Rivian Truck! What an honor. Have fun listening in, Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnieย
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There is a price to pay when you put yourself out there on all the social media platforms. Listen in how it feels to go viral on Tik Tok. Charging electric vehicles comes at a price too. Hear about our first impressions with an EV in the mid-west. Hint: it's not as easy as we thought. Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnie ๐๐โป๏ธ
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Is the battery range of electric vehicles enough? How many miles can you go on one charge? Let's talk about range, efficiency and charging options. Does it need a change of mindset? How are you charging your electric car? Voices of a married couple in Wisconsin ๐ Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnie โค๏ธ๐๐ก
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What's your favorite car? We have visited the Chicago Auto Show and share our experience with you! ๐ Electric cars from Ford, GM, Hyundai, Kia, Nissan, Toyota and more. Test riding in the Mustang Mach-E, Jeep Wrangler and the Ford Bronco. So much fun! Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnie โค๏ธ Happy Valentines Day
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Make decisions, have no regrets, see the opportunities rather than the risks, because it is 100% impossible if you don't try. This is the mantra we like to live by.ย A life like this feels like 10 lives. So much fun. Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnie โค๏ธ๐๐
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Did you know that Don wanted to be an actor and I wanted to be a kindergarten teacher when we were young? Well, it turned out a little differently and I'm glad we finally met in the battery industry.ย Learn more about school, studies, part-time jobs and career paths in Austria and the USA. Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnie โค๏ธ๐๐
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I am sharing with you my personal story about how I started my own company.ย You don't have to have this magical super-scalable product ready neither do you need investment nor a team. You can start out small with something that you are passionate about and other people are interested in. Enjoy! Electrified Veronika and Helper Donnie โค๏ธ๐๐
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With Don being an American and having lived in Austria for 10 years, and Veronika being from Austria and having moved to the Midwest a year ago, we want to share our experiences on the differences and similarities and also talk a little bit about the immigration process. We are an international couple and enjoy exploring new places and cultures.ย Please join us and our cat Billy for some more story telling.ย ย ๐Electrified Veronika ...
2022 and a new idea.๐ Let's start a podcast! I really enjoyed talking with my husband in this first episode and look forward to many more conversations about our lives, our mindsets, our worldviews, our business, our projects, and anyone who knows us can already imagine that it will be about batteries, electric vehicles, renewable energy, and more. In this first podcast, we just want to talk briefly about where we're fro...
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