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Speakers & Tracks

 

DAY 1: Keynotes

IDTechEx
IDTechEx
Dr Peter Harrop
Chairman
United Kingdom
"Global Market for Electric Vehicles 2010-2020. Land, Water and Air."
Global Market for Electric Vehicles 2010-2020. Land, Water and Air.
Research Center Fiat
Research Center Fiat
Prof Pietro Perlo
Senior Director
Italy
"Electrical Mobility: A Reality in Evolution"
Electrical Mobility: A Reality in Evolution
LEVA & Benjamin Consulting
LEVA & Benjamin Consulting
Mr Ed Benjamin
Chairman & President
United States
"Future of Light Electric Vehicles including e-bikes"
Future of Light Electric Vehicles including e-bikes
Automotive Research Center (ARC)
Automotive Research Center (ARC)
Dr Zoran Filipi
Deputy Director
United States
"Electrification of Advanced Military Vehicles"
Electrification of Advanced Military Vehicles
BAE Systems
BAE Systems
Mr Robert Hess
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
United States
"Future Design For Large Electric Vehicles"
Future Design For Large Electric Vehicles
BMW
BMW
Dr Anton Lesnicar
Chief Engineer MINI E
United States
"Project i - BMW Group's Response to Future Mobility"
Project i - BMW Group's Response to Future Mobility
Nissan
Nissan
Mr Mark Perry
Director Product Planning & Adv Tech Strategy
United States
"Future of Electric Cars"

Lessons from East Asia

IDTechEx
IDTechEx
Dr Harry Zervos
Technology Analyst
United Kingdom
"Vehicle Integrated Photovoltaics and Infra Red Harvesting"
Vehicle Integrated Photovoltaics and Infra Red Harvesting
Tianjin Polytechnic University
Tianjin Polytechnic University
Prof Tao Wu
Director Design Electronics
China
"The Infrastructure and Environment to Develop and Manufacture EVs in China"
The Infrastructure and Environment to Develop and Manufacture EVs in China

Electric Aircraft

PC-Aero
PC-Aero
Calin Gologan
President
Germany
"Elektra One Electric Aircraft from Germany"
Elektra One Electric Aircraft from Germany
CAFE Foundation
CAFE Foundation
Dr Brien Seeley
President
United States
"Faster and Greener: Suburban Air Vehicles"
NASA
NASA
Mr Michael R. Dudley
Chief, Flight Vehicle Research and Technology Div
United States
"Promising Electric Aircraft Drive Systems"
Promising Electric Aircraft Drive Systems

Electric Vehicles on and Under Water

Hawkes Ocean Technologies
Hawkes Ocean Technologies
Mr Graham Hawkes
Founder and Chief Technology Officer
United States
"Deepflight Manned Underwater Electric Vehicles"
Deepflight Manned Underwater Electric Vehicles
Hawkes Remotes
Hawkes Remotes
Jonathan Epstein
President & CEO
United States
"New Unmanned Underwater Electric Vehicles: Cutting (well, Thinning) the Cord"
New Unmanned Underwater Electric Vehicles: Cutting (well, Thinning) the Cord

Lessons from Record Breaking E-motorbikes

KillaCycle
KillaCycle
Mr Bill Dube
Owner
United States
"High Performance Electrics: KillaCycle, ElectroCat and KillaJoule"
High Performance Electrics: KillaCycle, ElectroCat and KillaJoule
KillaCycle
Ms Eva Hakansson
Owner
United States

Lessons from Next Generation Performance Cars

KleenSpeed Technologies
KleenSpeed Technologies
Mr Timothy Collins
President
United States
"The KleenSpeed Project the "Peoples EV" and its 200 mph Formula One test-bed"
The KleenSpeed Project the "Peoples EV" and its 200 mph Formula One test-bed

Day 2: Future Breakthroughs in Components, Materials & Subsystems, New EV Types

University of California Davis
University of California Davis
Dr Tom Turrentine
Director PHEV Research Center
United States
"Findings from the BMW MINI E and UC Davis PHEV Experimental Deployments"
Findings from the BMW MINI E and UC Davis PHEV Experimental Deployments
Bladon Jets
Bladon Jets
Mr Paul Barrett
Executive Chairman - United Kingdom


Including Jaguar Land Rover project
"How Micro Gas Turbine Range Extenders Will Help Drive Adoption of Electric Vehicles. Including Jaguar Land Rover project"
How Micro Gas Turbine Range Extenders Will Help Drive Adoption of Electric Vehicles. Including Jaguar Land Rover project
AFS Trinity Power Corporation
AFS Trinity Power Corporation
Mr Donald Bender
Chief Technology Officer
United States
"Dual Energy Storage for PHEVs, AFST Extreme Hybrid (tm)"
Dual Energy Storage for PHEVs, AFST Extreme Hybrid (tm)

Energy Harvesting Shock Absorbers

Levant Power Corporation
Levant Power Corporation
Mr Zackary A. Anderson
COO and co-Founder
United States
"Hydraulic Suspension Energy Harvesting for Commercial, Defense, and Light Vehicles"
Hydraulic Suspension Energy Harvesting for Commercial, Defense, and Light Vehicles
TU Eindhoven
TU Eindhoven
Dr Ir Johannes Paulides
Assistant Professor
Netherlands
"Eindhoven Direct-Drive Active-Suspension (EDDA)"
Eindhoven Direct-Drive Active-Suspension (EDDA)

Printed Electronics and Electrics. Wireless Devices

Virginia Tech (CEHMS)
Virginia Tech (CEHMS)
Prof Shashank Priya
Associate Professor
United States
"Self-powered Piezoelectric and Piezoresistive Microsensors for Future Vehicles"
Logica
Logica
Ms Heidi-Lynn Mitchell
Sustainability Solutions Leader North America
United States
"The Smart EV Solution - A Charging Revolution"
The Smart EV Solution - A Charging Revolution

Solar Powered Vehicles

Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Company
Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Company
Mr Montgomery Gisborne
President
Canada
"Solar Cruising on North America's Waterways"
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich
Mr Stefan Leutenegger
PhD student, research assistant and lecturer
Switzerland
"Unmanned Solar-Electric Airplanes: Non-Military Applications and Related Key Challenges"
Unmanned Solar-Electric Airplanes: Non-Military Applications and Related Key Challenges

New System Approaches

KleenSpeed Technologies
KleenSpeed Technologies
Mr Dante Zeviar
CFO
United States
"New EV Systems Technology"

Future Traction Batteries

Everspring Global Ltd
Everspring Global Ltd
Mr Peter Lee
Sales Director for USA
Hong Kong
"Single Large Capacity Lithium Ion Cells for EVs"
PolyPlus Battery Company
PolyPlus Battery Company
Mr Steven Visco
CTO & Founder
United States
"The Development of Ultra-High Energy Density Lithium-Air and Lithium-Water Batteries for Vehicle Applications"
The Development of Ultra-High Energy Density Lithium-Air and Lithium-Water Batteries for Vehicle Applications
OXIS Energy
OXIS Energy
Mr Huw Hampson-Jones
CEO
United Kingdom
"The Breakthrough Battery Technology required to Transform the World's Automotive Sector, a Touch of Deja Vu"
The Breakthrough Battery Technology required to Transform the World's Automotive Sector, a Touch of Deja Vu

Investment in Electric Vehicles

Siemens AG
Siemens AG
Gerd Goette
Investment Partner
United States
"Electrification of Transportation - An Investor's Perspective"

Real World Applications

Motiv Power Systems
Motiv Power Systems
Mr Jim Castelaz
CEO
"Overview of Fleet Truck Electrification"
Overview of Fleet Truck Electrification

Battery Cost Reduction

California Energy Commission
California Energy Commission
Mr Philip Misemer
Transportation Research Area Manager
United States
"EV Traction Battery Cost Reduction through Second Use"
 

 
Global experts are being invited to present on

»  Advanced heavy industrial Electric Vehicles
»  Heavy Duty Electric Trucks, Tractors and Electric Drive Systems that Use Flux Vector Motor Technology
»  New Diesel Electric Earthmovers and Other Heavy Industrial Vehicles
»  Electric Vehicles in China
»  Electric Autonomous Underwater Vehicles AUV
»  Military Electric Vehicles
»  COM-BAT Surveillance Bat
»  Electric Photovoltaic Aircraft Using Fuel Cells, Laminar Batteries etc
»  Robot Jellyfish
»  Technology of the Fastest Production Electric Motorcycle at 150 mph
»  Energy Harvesting Car
»  How leisure yachts and motors boats will soon have traction batteries and become hybrid EV's

Future breakthroughs in components and subsystems

Experts have been invited to speak or are being sought on

»  Future of Traction Motors and Light Vehicle Drive Trains
»  Zinc Air and Lithium Air Batteries
»  Next Generation Traction Batteries for Industrial, Commercial and Other Vehicles
»  Laminar Traction Batteries Give Enhanced Performance
»  Supercabatteries
»  Future of Supercapacitors
»  Future of Power Management and Safety Electronics
»  Energy Harvesting Shock Absorbers
»  Autonomous Wireless Clusters
»  In Wheel Traction
»  Future of Electric Corner Modules ECM

Other subjects will be added as the agenda evolves.

If you wish to propose a presentation, contact Dr Peter Harrop on . Purely commercial presentations will not be accepted.