LONDON -
- Frost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on the APAC Market for Electric Vehicles on Tuesday, 7 July 2009 at 09:00 BST
Frost & Sullivan will host a live briefing open to all on Tuesday, 7 July at 09:00 BST to provide industry participants with an overview of emerging trends and forward projections for the APAC market for electric vehicles.
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Electric vehicles are seen as the future trend in the automotive industry in terms of oil independence. Highlights of the briefing include: challenges facing the implementation of Electric Vehicles in the APAC, Market, Legislative, new business models and Infrastructure trends emerging in the APAC region for the implementation of electric vehicles as well as Threat Analysis and recommendations for EV manufacturers and suppliers.
This briefing will benefit component manufacturers, distributors, repair shop management, and vehicle manufacturers by discussing emerging trends and providing forward projections for the APAC Market for electric vehicles.
“Electric Vehicles are seen as an emerging trend in the APAC region especially in growing markets such as China. Key challenges for the implementation of electric vehicles are being addressed and electric vehicles are likely to emerge as a savior in the automotive industry in terms of dependence of oil and emission reduction.”
To participate, please e-mail Monika Kwiecinska at monika.kwiecinska@frost.com with the following information: your full name, company name, title, telephone number, e-mail address, city, state and country. Upon receipt of the above information, a registration link will be emailed to you. You may also register to receive a recorded version of the briefing at anytime by submitting the aforementioned contact details.
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