Home | Contact Us   Conference | Newsletter | Publications | Recent Studies | Organizations | Links      Back to Conference Lists The Development & Dissemination Of Environmentally Friendly Vehicles (EFVs) Attaining an Environmentally Friendly Automobile Society DATE January 28, 2004 LOCATI0N Ronald Regan Building And International Trade Center HOST The Japan International Transport Institute under the Auspices of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport  Seminar Photos    Car Display Japan International Tranport Institute SARAH AYERS 1819 L STREET, N.W. SUITE 1000 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036 PHONE:+1- 202-833-9763 FAX: +1-202-833-9769 jiti@japantransport.com www.japantransport.com Activities of our institute are made possible through the generous assistance of the Nippon Foundation.   The Development & Dissemination Of Environmentally Friendly Vehicles (EFVs) Attaining an Environmentally Friendly Automobile Society PURPOSE The development and dissemination of safe, environmentally-friendly and affordable motor vehicles are important goals for Japan and the U.S. The exploration of possible paths to reach these goals, based on the knowledge about current and future automotive technology and the availability of fuel sources, is an urgent task for both countries. This conference offers an excellent opportunity for concerned parties in both the public and private sectors of Japan and the U.S. to share the latest information on the progress of technological studies, as well as policies and programs for the promotion of Environmentally Friendly Vehicles (EFVs). The main focus of the conference will be the future of fuel cell vehicles, hybrid powered vehicles and other EFVs, which will help the participants see where the future will take them in the 2020-2030 timeframe. FORMAT Prominent environment and automobile experts from both countries will make presentations, and a panel discussion, moderated by Alan Lloyd, will follow. OPENING REMARKS Jiro Hanyu President, Japan International Transport Institute  Bio  Transcript KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Margo T. Oge Director, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, US Environmental Protection Agency  Bio  Presentation  Transcript Alan C. Lloyd Chairman, California Air Resources Board  Bio  Presentation  Transcript Kanji Nakayama Director, General Engineering and Safety Department, Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport  Bio  Presentation  Transcript Yasuhiro Daisho Professor School of Engineering, Waseda University  Bio  Presentation  Transcript PANEL DISCUSSION Yoshio Kimura Senior Staff Engineer, Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman-Committee for Electric Propulsion Vehicle, Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association  Bio  Presentation  Transcript Gregory Dana Vice President-Environmental Affairs, Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers  Bio  Presentation  Transcript Kenji Nagamatsu Senior Representative Japan International Transport Institute  Bio  Presentation  Transcript   Legal | Terms | Privacy | Email JITI Copyright © 2005 Japan International Transport Institute. All Right Reserved.