09:30 Registration Opening & Morning Refreshments
10:15 Chair's Welcome and Introduction
Simon Arbuthnot - Automotive Consultant - Ricardo Strategic Consulting (confirmed)
10:30 Panel Session One: Understanding the Current State of HEV / EV Powertrain Trends and Development

Speakers:

Phil Barker - Chief Engineer, Hybrid and EV Technology - Lotus Engineering (confirmed)
Dave Goodwin - Business Development Manager - ABSL Power Solutions (confirmed)
Dr. Michael Lamperth - Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer - EVO Electric (confirmed)
  • Exploring Hybrid Classifications: Parallel, Series, Two-Mode, Plug-In and Mild
  • Understanding Current Powertrain Advancements, Layouts and Gap Technologies
  • Role of Range Extenders - A Long Term Solution or A Small Stepping Stone?
  • Regenerative Energy Recovery and Storage Systems
  • Battery Integration, Engineering Design and Energy Management Systems
  • Powertrain and Systems Testing, Data Collection Analysis and Usage Requirements
  • Hybrid Transmission Drives and DC/AC Motor Development
  • Current OEM Strategy and Product Development Strategy
11:30 Morning Refreshment and Short Break
11:45 Open Floor Discussion, Debate and Questions with Panel One
12:30 Networking Lunch and Refreshments
13:30 Panel Session Two: Analysing Powertrain Innovation Opportunities, Technology and Product Roadmaps

Speakers:

Phil Whiffin - Hybrid Systems Engineering and Stop-Start Manager - Jaguar Land Rover (confirmed)
Peter Wright - Hybrid Controls Manager - Jaguar Land Rover (confirmed)
Representative - Powertrain Testing and Development - A&D Technology (confirmed)
Nick Ford - Automotive Consultant - Frost and Sullivan Consulting (confirmed)
  • Maximising Vehicle Efficiencies through Interim Gap Technologies
  • Optimising Cost Efficiency and Strategic Management for Flexible Platforms
  • EV Design Architectures - Will There Be A Single Solution?
  • Opportunities and Threats of Rapid Powertrain Development and Testing
  • Cost Impact and Emission Reduction Potential - Technology Selection by OEMs
  • European Consumers' Attitudes & Perceptions Towards Environment and Alternate Powertrains
  • Strategic Assessment of Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Market
  • Key Areas for Continued Development & the Future Projections for Efficient Powertrains
14:45 Afternoon Refreshment Break
14:55 Open Floor Discussion, Debate and Questions with Panel Two
15:35 Chair's Summary and Closing Comments
15:40 Networking Drinks Reception

End of Programme

** Please note that the programme may change as speakers are added and updated **

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