On December 22, 2023, at Activity Courtyard of Prajadhipok-Rambhai Barni Building, Chulalongkorn University, Pathumwan, Bangkok
National Energy Technology Center (ENTEC), led by Dr. Sumittra Charojrochkul, Executive Director of ENTEC, together with Dr. Nuwong Chollacoop, Director of Low Carbon Energy Research Group, as the event M.C. with the collaborative organizations organize the Kick-off event, entitled “Electric Mobility Two-Wheelers Toward Sustainable Society” which is under a cooperative project namely, “Replication Battery-Swapping Electric Motorcycle Taxis in Samyan District of Bangkok”.
The representative of collaborative organization included:
- Yeonju Jeong, the representative of UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Prof. Dr. Pavika Sriratanaban, Director of Institute of Asian Studies
- Akkanut Wantanasombut, Researcher / Expert of Institute of Asian Studies
- Areerat Sriprathai, CEO of The Stallions Co., Ltd.
- Arweemas Sirisaengtaksin, Managing Director of The Swap & Go Co., Ltd.
During the event, Dr. Sumittra introduced the project’s objective and progress with congratulatory remarks from participating agency representatives. In addition, a special panel discussion on electric motorcycles and their importance in public transportation was held, followed by interviewing with the media.