eMotion Fleet Inc. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representatives: Shuji Shiraki, Denis Ilic; hereinafter 'eMotion Fleet'), with a mission to 'realize economical green mobility from the field,' announced that it won the TAKANAWA FUND Award at the 'TAKANAWA PITCH' contest held on May 14, 2026, during the business creation event 'GATEWAY Tech TAKANAWA 2026' organized by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

'TAKANAWA PITCH' is a pitch contest where startups possessing technologies and services that contribute to achieving 'Global Co-Benefits' gather at TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY. As a finalist in the 'Mobility' theme category, eMotion Fleet presented its support for regional mobility DX/GX, balancing decarbonization and economic viability within TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY and the JR East area.

Award Overview

Award Name: TAKANAWA FUND Award (Opportunity for investment consideration from the 'Takanawa Global Co-Benefits Fund,' jointly established by JR East and Global Brain Corporation)

Event: GATEWAY Tech TAKANAWA 2026 / TAKANAWA PITCH

Organizer: East Japan Railway Company

Venue: TAKANAWA GATEWAY Convention Center (THE LINKPILLAR 1 SOUTH B2F)

Date: May 14, 2026 (Thursday)

Theme: Mobility

Pitch Content

Leveraging JR East's assets, eMotion Fleet proposed its 'Green Mobility Station Concept.' This concept involves establishing hubs at trunk lines and transit points that combine EVs, charging infrastructure, and renewable energy to integrate and optimize regional transport, logistics, and energy. As part of regional revitalization, this concept aims to maximize infrastructure utilization and operational efficiency by allowing regional transport and logistics operators to share charging facilities and green electricity. In the short term, the company proposed a proof-of-concept for a next-generation mobility operation management system in TAKANAWA GATEWAY City, designed to comprehensively visualize and manage the operation, charging, and energy consumption of commercial FCEVs and BEVs.

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