To whom it may concern:

　　　　　　　Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles (APEV )
　　　　　　　"Create 2030 by new Mobility" Executive Committee

 Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles（APEV） has held an 
"EV Design Contest for International Students" five times from 2013 to 
2022.  
In 2024, considering that participants are from Generation Z and 
addressing various societal issues such as global warming, the COVID-19 
pandemic, an aging society, digital transformation (DX), and green 
transformation (GX), we are hosting the 6th edition of the "Create 2030 
by New Mobility" International Workshop with a significantly updated 
program content.
 We would like to report that Workshop 1 (WS1) was held by the 12 teams 
that passed the selection process, as detailed below.

                         "Note"

■Date and time: Saturday, June 29, 2024, 10:30-17:30
■Venue: Fukutake Hall, Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, 
University of Tokyo
    Online participation (Zoom) available from overseas and remote 
locations

■ Contents Overview
・Introduction of APEV and international workshops
・Organizer self-introduction
・Presentations from participating teams: Selected teams wre given 5 
minutes to present their proposals
・Matching & Teaming: The organizer will propose team formation
・Message from Selection Committee Member Mr.Toshiya Ando 
・First half of the workshop: Using the Mandala chart to broaden your 
perspective on what mobility can do
・Second half of the workshop: Set a team theme based on the concept 
proposals of team members 
  (using persona sheets)
  During the workshop, supporters from the organizers were on hand to 
give advice to each team.
・Workshop results presentation: Each team presented what they discussed 
in the workshop and their future activities.
・Message from Selection Committee Member Ms. Hiroko Matsumoto
・Information provided by Lean Mobility Co., Ltd., a Japanese venture 
company.
   Lectured by Founder and CEO Mr.Akihiro Yanaka
・Summary: Review of the whole event and future plans

■Click here for the report with photos.
https://www.apev.jp/news/20240629WS_WS1ReportEng.pdf
■Click here for the slides of the day's presentation: 
https://www.apev.jp/news/WS1_Main_SLIDE_20240701.pdf
  You can see information about the speakers, participating teams, and 
schools.
■Videos using Zoom etc. will be released at a later date.
■Special website for "Create 2030 by new Mobility" International 
Workshop　https://www.apev.jp/workshop.pdf
■We are currently looking for sponsors and supporters.
  If you are interested, please contact us at the address listed below.
  TEL：+81-50-3375-4937 　 E-mail ：workshop@apev.jp
  Website：https://www.apev.jp/workshop.pdf

* Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles（APEV）is 
recruiting members.
  Please feel free to contact our secretariat.
●Website: https://www.apev.jp/ ●Mail info@apev.jp
●Membership information page  https://www.apev.jp/entry/
□ Regular Member (for companies): Annual fee: 100,000 yen 
□ Supporting members (for individuals): Annual fee: 10,000 yen
□ Special membership (for government agencies, public offices, and media 
personnel): Annual fee: Free