Michelin Challenge Bibendum

Thursday, November 15

• 12:45 - FORD (room S.2.8)

o Speakers:  
- Mr. John VIERA, Director, Sustainable Business Strategies, Ford Motor Company 
- Mr. Keith DAVEY, Vice President, Planning & Development, Ford Motor (China) Ltd.
o Theme: Gearing towards Best Solutions to CO2 and Energy Security

• 13:45 – DAIMLER (room S.2.8)

o Speaker: Dr. Herbert KOHLER, Director R&D

• 14:15 – SHELL (room S.2.1)

o Speaker: Mr. David PIRRET, Executive Vice-President
o To download the press release, clic here

• 14:30 – AIR LIQUIDE (at the Air Liquide Hydrogen station)

o Speaker: Mr. Xavier DRAGO, Director for Sustainable Development

• 14.30 – INTERNATIONAL ROAD FEDERATION (room S.2.6)

o Speakers: 
- Mrs. Sibylle RUPPRECHT, Director General
- Mr John BEAUVERD, Chairman
o Theme: Measuring and Offsetting the Green House Gas Calculator for the Road Sector

• 14:45 – VOLKSWAGEN (room S.2.8)

o Speaker: Dr. Wolfgang STEIGER, Head of Powertrain Research
o Theme: Volkswagens' fuel and powertrain strategy - new highlights

• 15:15 – SINOTRANS (room S.2.1)

o Speaker: Mr. ZHANG JianWei, Executive Director

• 15:15 – VALEO (Valeo stand at Technology Exhibition Center)

• 15:45 – RENAULT (room S.2.8)

o Speakers:
- Mrs. Alice de BRAUER, Director Environmental Plan
- Mr Yves DUBREIL, Vice President of Innovation and Advanced Engineering
o Theme: The Logan “Renault eco2” an ecological and economic vehicle

• 16:00 – GALILEO (room S.2.6)

o Speaker: Mr Emmanuel GRANDSERRE, GIROADS Project
o Theme: GALILEO in practice: expectations and potential for the road community
o To download the presentations, clic here: Pres. 1 - Pres. 2 - Pres. 3

• 16:15 – RHODIA (room S.2.1)

o Speakers:
- Mr. Jean-Pierre CLAMADIEU, Chief Executive Officer
- Mr. Eric NOYREZ, President of Rhodia Silcea
- Mr. Jean-Claude STEINMTEZ, Vice president, Automotive and Transports Market
o Theme: Rhodia, specialty chemicals contributing to sustainable mobility
o To download the press release, clic here

• 16:45 – AUDI (Room S.2.8)

o Speaker: Mr. Axel STROTBEK, Board member

• 17:15 - EUROPEAN COMMISSION (Auditorium)

o Speaker: Mr. Jose Manuel SILVA RODRIGUEZ, Director General Research
o Theme: European Transport Research: success stories

Friday, November 16

• 14:00 – MICHELIN (Auditorium)

o Speakers:
- Mr. Michel ROLLIER, Managing Partner
- Mr. Didier MIRATON, Managing Partner
- Mr. Jean-Dominique SENARD, Managing Partner

• 15:30 – GLOBAL INSIGHT (Auditorium)

o Speakers:
- Mr. Philip GOTT, Director, Automotive Consulting
- Mr. Simon WARDELL, Director, Energy Group
- Mr. John ZENG
- Mr. Tianshu XIN
o Themes:
- Is Mobility As We Know It Sustainable?
- Potential and Challenges of Biofuels for Sustainable Mobility over the Next 30 Years
- The Challenge Ahead: China Automotive Industry At a Crossroad
- Powertrain Strategies to Assist China in Achieving Sustainable Mobility

• 17:00 – WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM (Room S.2.8)

o Speaker: Mr. John MOAVENZADEH, Directeur Sustainable Mobility
o Theme: SlimCity - Mobility: The emerging market perspective