ICAST 2012 - International Conference on Sustainable Automotive technologies (ICAST)

The conference program will include plenary sessions with invited keynote speakers and panel discussions, as well as concurrent technical sessions involving presentations of accepted peer reviewed papers.

Future Fuels

Chair, Dr Bruce Bunting, Fuels, Engines and Emissions Research Centre,

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, US

Lightweighting

Chair, Dr Barrie Finnin, General Manager

Advanced Engineered Components, CSIRO

E-Vehicles

Chair, Dr Gary White, Research Manager

Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Automotive Technologies (AutoCRC)

Sustainable Manufacturing

Chair, Prof, Milan Brandt, Program Director RMIT University

Concurrent Technical Sessions

Concurrent technical sessions involving presentations of accepted peer reviewed papers include topics in the folowing main areas:

Propulsion systems and fuels
Lightweight vehicle structures and materials
Intelligent transport systems (ITS) technologies
Reducing energy losses in vehicles
Reducing transport emissions
Safety and security of transportation
Impact on the environment and public well-being
Sustainable manufacturing