SP 13. "FUTURE OF AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORT (TECHNOLOGY AND USAGE) AND ITS IMPACTS ON ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS"

Sep. 29, Thu. 15:00 - 18:30

Palacio de Iturbide 2, 3

Co-Chairs: Dipl.-Ing. Mr. Christoph HUSS, Past-President FISITA & Mr. Dongchang DAI, member of the World Road Association Executive Committee

Part 1. Future of Automobile Technology

CO2 reduction and automotive technologies: The road ahead
• Mr. Masafumi USUDA, Japan Automobile Manufacture Association, Japan

Future automobile technology: How the auto industry adapts to new mobility demands in large metropolitan cities
• Mr. Christoph HUSS, Vice-president for Development Abroad, BMW Group / Past FISITA President

Infrastructure needs for road vehicles; will car ownership growth outpace road building?
• Mr. François CUENOT, International Energy Agency

Discussion

Break 16:30-17:00

Part 2. Future of Vehicle Usage

Triggering the development of electrical mobility: A review of public policies
• Ms. Elisabeth WINDISCH, Laboratoire Ville Mobilité Transport, Université Paris-Est, France

The Norwegian model for financing, building and operating charging infrastructures for Electric Vehicles
• Ms. Eva SOLVI, Senior Principal Engineer, Norwegian Public Roads Administration, Norway

The Future of automotive transport and the impacts of technology on road infrastructure, design and operations
• Mr. John HORSLEY, AASHTO, USA

New modes of driving and their possible consequences: The example of Car-Sharing in Swizerland
• Mr. Christoph JAHN, Federal Roads Office, Switzerland

Conclusions

• Chairs