Location and date(s) of workshop:
Shanghai, China: 21-22 April 2011
Organiser(s): Ministry of Science and Technology of China (MOST), IEA and Shanghai Municipal Government
Background:
At the Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) held in Washington D.C. on July 19-20, 2010, China and the United States jointly proposed an Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI), which has received positive responses from International Energy Agency (IEA) and other countries including Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Portugal, Spain, South Africa, and Sweden.
One of the Initiative’s components is to launch a pilot cities programme to promote electric vehicles demonstration in urban areas. With an aim to strengthen the exchange and collaboration among government agencies, municipalities, EV industry and research communities, the 2011 1st International Electric Vehicle Pilot City and Industry Development Forum, the 2nd Advanced Vehicle Leadership Forum (AVLF), along with the 3rd EVI Roundtable Meeting, will be held in Shanghai during the 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Shanghai Auto Show, see appendix 3) in April, 2011.
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