We are pleased to announce a Special Issue of the World Electric Vehicle Journal (WEVJ), published by MDPI, in conjunction with UPEC 2026.

"Advances in Power and Energy Systems Enabling E-Mobility"

The Special Issue welcomes contributions addressing recent advances in power and energy systems supporting the transition towards e-mobility, including innovative technologies, methods, and solutions for the integration of electric vehicles into future energy systems. UPEC 2026 authors and participants are warmly invited to consider submitting their extended and original contributions to the Special Issue. Further information, including the scope, submission guidelines, and deadlines, is available on the Special Issue webpage: Advances in Power and Energy Systems Enabling E-Mobility – WEVJ Special Issue

Under the collaboration between MDPI and UPEC2026 there will be two Best Paper Awards

UPEC 2026 Best Paper focusing on an EV-related topic

Prize of 200 CHF

UPEC 2026 Outstanding Young Researcher Award

Prize of 200 CHF

Professor Putrus, Emeritus Professor of Electrical Power Engineering at Northumbria University and a long-standing member of the UPEC International Steering Committee, will present the awards to the recipients.