Upcoming Webinars
Low volume, high profit: exploiting niche vehicles
Date: Tuesday 28 September 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will provide an intriguing and authoritative insight into the rapidly growing discipline of niche vehicle design and production, with the emphasis on value for money differentiation.
Making the fuel cell vehicle a reality: creating the hydrogen infrastructure
Date: Thursday 07 October 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will provide a forum for the individuals, companies and organisations involved in bringing hydrogen fuel cell vehicles to market to discuss the issues involved in the development of an effective hydrogen fueling infrastructure.
Energy legislation in the US: implications for the auto industry
Date: Thursday 14 October 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will explore key developments in US energy legislation and their consequences for the auto industry.
The global market for diesel engines: prospects to 2020
Date: Thursday 21 October 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will tackle the opportunities for diesel provided by the low-carbon and peak-oil agendas at a time when powertrain choices generally are becoming more diverse.
Improving fuel efficiency: the role of engine downsizing
Date: Wednesday 10 November 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will bring expert witness to bear upon the scope for engine downsizing and potential pace of change, along with analysis of key drivers and significant outcomes.
The global commercial vehicle market in 2011: key issues and trends
Date: Thursday 09 December 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
In this timely webinar, leading figures from within the commercial vehicle sector will bring their expertise to bear on the key issues and trends that lie ahead for the industry in 2011.
The global passenger car market in 2011: key issues and trends
Date: Thursday 16 December 2010
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
In this webinar, prospects for recovery and growth will be explored by leading industry analysts, along with the anticipated key issues and trends for the year ahead.
India's passenger car market: prospects to 2016
Date: Thursday 20 January 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This seminal webinar will bring to bear informed insight to chart the future evolution of what promises to become one of the biggest single passenger car markets in the world.
Establishing fuel efficiency rules for medium and heavy-duty trucks
Date: Tuesday 25 January 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will confront the contentious issue of efficiency rules for commercial vehicles in the US, the outcome of which will play a pivotal role in future technology trends.
India's commercial vehicle market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 08 February 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
The outlook for India's commercial vehicle market over the next five years will be discussed in this 60-minute webinar.
Are we ready for the connected car?
Date: Tuesday 15 February 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will focus on the short- to medium-term prospects for the 'connected car'.
China's passenger car market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 08 March 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will focus on the outlook for China's passenger car market over the next five years.
The future of Europe's automotive retail networks
Date: Tuesday 15 March 2011
Time: 11.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will lift the lid on key new developments and future directions in new car retailing in Europe, with contributions from the innovators involved.
China's commercial vehicle market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 05 April 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will focus on the medium-term prospects for China's vibrant commercial vehicle market.
The European market for telematics systems: prospects to 2020
Date: Thursday 28 April 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will focus on the prospects for telematics systems in Europe in the period to 2020.
Material demand trends in the global auto industry
Date: Tuesday 17 May 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will highlight the key drivers of likely material trends in the global auto industry and the consequences of those trends for future materials demand.
The US medium and heavy truck market: prospects to 2016
Date: Thursday 09 June 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will attempt to highlight future prospects for the US medium and heavy duty truck segment in the period to 2016.
City cars: the European opportunity
Date: Tuesday 21 June 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will explore the background to the renewed interest in city cars in Europe, the likely scale of demand in this segment, and medium term prospects in terms of key drivers of demand.
Europe's passenger car market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 12 July 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
In this Webinar, senior analysts from within the industry will give their views on the prospects for the European passenger car market in the period to 2016.
Intelligent highways: are we there yet?
Date: Thursday 21 July 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
This webinar will ask whether intelligent highway concepts have now matured enough to make a viable mass impact, and if so what are the key issues and trends that matter.
Europe's commercial vehicle market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 13 September 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
In this webinar, leading analysts will use their experience and expertise to consider prospects for Europe's commercial vehicle market over the next five years.
Virtual reality and the car: navigation and information
Date: Thursday 22 September 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
In this topical webinar, the prospects for the impact of virtual reality systems will be highlighted to test whether the only limits are in terms of human imagination.
Brazil's passenger car market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 04 October 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
With its own petroleum reserves, a robust sugarcane ethanol industry, a booming industrial capacity, and a debt-free national government, Brazil is uniquely well placed to become one of the boom markets of the next five years - as this webinar will explore.
Passenger car interiors: the next generation
Date: Tuesday 18 October 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 19.30 Delhi
With reduced emphasis on car performance in the mature markets, car interiors are likely to become ever-more important, as the webinar will illustrate.
Brazil's commercial vehicle market: prospects to 2016
Date: Tuesday 01 November 2011
Time: 11.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will bring together major players in Brazil's commercial vehicle market to give their views on future prospects to 2016.
Open source design and the auto industry
Date: Tuesday 15 November 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will focus on the prospects for open source design applications in the global automotive industry.
The global commercial vehicle market in 2012: key issues and trends
Date: Tuesday 13 December 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will provide key insights from leading figures as to where the global commercial vehicle market is going in 2012.
The global passenger car market in 2012: key issues and trends
Date: Thursday 15 December 2011
Time: 10.00 Detroit / 15.00 London / 16.00 Stuttgart / 20.30 Delhi
This webinar will provide a forum for industry leaders to reveal their understanding of the prospects for the passenger car market in 2012.
Past Webinars
Social networks and the global auto industry: the marketing opportunity
Date: Thursday 03 June 2010
Time: 09.00 Detroit / 14.00 London / 15.00 Stuttgart / 18.30 Delhi
This 60-minute webinar brought together key experts to provide insight into the use of social networking as a marketing tool in the global auto industry.
Transmission automation trends in the global commercial vehicles industry
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Date: Thursday 27 May 2010
Time: 09.30 Detroit / 14.30 London / 15.30 Stuttgart / 19.00 Delhi
This webinar explores the market potential and structural limits for automatic transmissions in the diverse, but burgeoning truck sector markets of the world, with the aim of uncovering key drivers for different rates of adoption.
Hybrid commercial vehicles: understanding the fuel and cost savings
Date: Tuesday 25 May 2010
Time: 09.00 Detroit / 14.00 London / 15.00 Stuttgart / 18.30 Delhi
This webinar brings together industry leaders and technology experts to discuss the fuel and cost savings that hybrid technology can deliver in commercial vehicles.
Bringing EVs to market: technical challenges and business opportunities
Date: Wednesday 17 March 2010
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This topical webinar brings together key industry experts to provide insight and answers regarding the creation of electric car infrastructures of the future.
Lithium-ion batteries and the auto industry: challenges and solutions
Date: Wednesday 09 September 2009
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Industry experts from Axeon, Bright Automotive and Valence Technology make presentations on the future of Lithium-ion battery technology in the global automotive industry.
Hybrid vehicles: stepping stone technology or permanent solution?
Date: Thursday 02 April 2009
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The purpose of this one-hour webinar is to gain insight from around the industry into the future of hybrid technology. Are hybrids simply a stepping stone to other technologies or do they have a major part to play in the auto industry's drive to reduce carbon emissions?





