To all concerned
Thank you very much for your continued cooperation in our association'
s activities.
The Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles (APEV) has held
the " EV Design Contest for International Student " five times from 2013
to 2022.
In 2024, we will hold the 6th edition with the title "[ Create 2030 by
new Mobility] International Workshop" and the content has been
significantly renewed.
The YOXO Festival and the kick-off presentation was held as shown below.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to everyone who attended,
the organizers, and everyone involved.
At this event, the International Workshop began in preparation for the
results presentation and award ceremony to be held in October of this
year.
We will begin recruiting young people from around the world to
participate and organizations to support us in mid-February, so we look
forward to your participation.
"NOTE"
★What is YOXO Festival?
[Event period] Saturday, February 3, 2024 11:00-19:00 / Sunday, February
4, 2024 11:00-17:00
[Venue] Minato Mirai area, Shinminato area, Kannai area
[Admission fee] Free
[Sponsor] Yokohama Future Organization [Co-sponsor] City of Yokohama
◎Website: https://yoxo-o.jp/en/about/
◎ Organizer's message: The Yokohama Future Organization is an "
innovation promotion organization"that supports new challengers while
collaborating with people active in Yokohama and people from Japan and
abroad.In addition, as a "network promotion organization" and "
innovation area management organization" that coordinates the
collaboration of human resources and ideas across organizational
boundaries, we will promote demonstration experiments and social
implementation that generate innovation in Yokohama as a field, and
build the city of the future. To go.
★APEV exhibition
◎ Date and time: Saturday, February 3, 2024, 11:00-19:00 / Sunday,
February 4, 2024, 11:00-17:00
◎Location: YOXO Festival: Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 District I_Hammerhead
CIQ Hall
◎APEV booth number: I-27
◎Exhibits:
*2024 "[Create 2030 by new Mobility] International Workshop" poster
*2022 winning work poster
*2022 winning works video broadcast: 2022 Grand Prize winnerMr. Hibiki
Sakai explained his and other works.
◎Distributed items:
*International Student Contest Work Collection 2019, 2022
*"[Create 2030 by new Mobility] International Workshop" flyer
◎Test Drive: Thanks to the generosity of WHILL, we offered two types of
electric wheelchairs, and they were so popular that there was a long
line of people.
◎Declaring something good for the global environment! ! : Have visitors
fill out the heart-shaped stickers donated by Benesse and post them on
the poster. The family who pasted was presented with an EV memo pad
donated by Nissan Motors.
★Kickoff presentation
◎Date and time: Sunday, February 4, 2024 14:20-15:30
◎Location: YOXO Festival: Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 District I_Hammerhead
CIQ Hall Stage
◎Event number: I-59
◎Event title: "Let's all draw the future of mobility!!"
◎Contents of the ceremony:
Opening Declaration: Moderator Mr.Yoshihiko Kamiaraiso, APEV Director
Greetings: Mr.Nobuhiro Tajima, President of APEV
Participating student announcement: 2022 Grand Prize Winner Mr. Hibiki
Sakai, Representative of Tokyo Metropolitan University Sakai Mobility
Systems Team
Selection Committee Message (Video): Selection Committee Joshibi
University of Art and Design Professor Ms.Hiroko Matsumoto
Message from participating schools: HAL Tokyo Instructor Mr. Naoto
Shiraiwa
2024 project explanation: APEV advisor Mr. Kimiya Mochizuki
Question-and-answer session
Greetings: APEV Chairman Mr.Masanori Suzuki
(Commemorative photo with those involved after the event)
★Full report with photos is here
https://www.apev.jp/en/news/
Press_Release_International_Workshop_Launch(EN).pdf
* You can download the entire presentation materials here.（Japanese
only)
https://www.apev.jp/news/2024_International_Workshop_Presentation.pdf
*The video will be posted on the APEV website in mid-February.
*If you are a news organization and need detailed information, please E-
mail to work@apev.jp and we will respond.
■Please feel free to contact our office.
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