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Powering the EV Revolution: Energy Strategies Every Dealership Needs Now

The EV transition isn’t coming—it’s here. Dealerships across the UK face unprecedented energy demands as electric vehicle adoption accelerates. This webinar will arm you with the insights and strategies to stay ahead.

Topics will include how dealer groups decide where to install chargers, how they balance operational requirements with customer access, and what lessons have been learned from early installations.

The discussion will also cover charger types, site planning, grid considerations and investment strategies as retailers work to futureproof their facilities.
When
Thursday, March 26, 2026 · 2:00 p.m. London (GMT +0:00)
Presenters
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Bauer Media
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Tom Seymour
Contributing Editor, AM
Tom Seymour is an experienced B2B journalist with over 20 years of expertise in the automotive retail sector. Since becoming a freelance writer in 2015, he has contributed to a wide range of automotive, business and technology publications.

As a contributing editor for Automotive Management (AM), Tom brings his deep industry knowledge to his role as a webinar host, where he leads insightful discussions on the latest trends and developments shaping the automotive industry.
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Martin Bleasby
Director, EnergyForce
Martin Bleasby is Managing Director of EnergyForce Limited, a national leader in sustainable energy infrastructure, grid connections, solar PV and commercial battery storage. With more than 25 years’ experience across the sustainable energy and electrical distribution sectors, he is widely recognised as a trusted and forward-thinking industry expert.

Under Martin’s leadership, EnergyForce has become a key delivery partner in the automotive sector, with the Operations & Maintenance division (O&M) managing over 7000 EV chargers and more than 1000 solar installations. This is alongside the battery storage and high-voltage grid projects that operate nationwide.

As a speaker, Martin shares practical insight on aligning energy generation, storage and usage with long-term corporate strategy, bringing technical clarity, commercial realism and decades of hands-on industry experience.
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Jason Wood
Electric Vehicle & Environmental Project Manager, Sytner Group
Jason Wood is an Electric Vehicle Project Manager with experience leading cross functional teams to deliver complex EV initiatives from concept through deployment. He focuses on aligning technical delivery with business goals, managing stakeholders, and driving projects that support the transition to sustainable mobility.
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