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LOW CARBON VEHICLE PARTNERSHIP Promoting the shift to clean low carbon vehicles & fuels

LOW CARBON VEHICLE PARTNERSHIP Promoting the shift to clean low carbon vehicles & fuels. Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Launch Team Professor Jim Skea Konstanze Scharring Brussels, 12 November 2002. OVERVIEW OF PRESENTATION What is LowCVP? What are LowCVP’s aims?

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LOW CARBON VEHICLE PARTNERSHIP Promoting the shift to clean low carbon vehicles & fuels

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  1. LOW CARBON VEHICLE PARTNERSHIPPromoting the shift to clean low carbon vehicles & fuels Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Launch Team Professor Jim Skea Konstanze Scharring Brussels, 12 November 2002

  2. OVERVIEW OF PRESENTATION What is LowCVP? What are LowCVP’s aims? Who is engaged in LowCVP? How will LowCVP operate? What is the launch timetable?

  3. WHAT IS LowCVP? The Partnership is a new advisory and action body in the UK Its mission is to promote the shift to low carbon vehicles and fuels to maximise the potential for UK business to gain competitive advantage from that shift

  4. WHERE DOES LowCVPCOME FROM? • POWERING FUTURE VEHICLES STRATEGY • Automotive Innovation and Growth Team

  5. WHAT ARE LOWCVP’S AIMS? The Partnership’s aims are: 1. to encourage industries and other stakeholders to engage proactively in the move to low-carbon vehicles and fuels

  6. WHAT ARE LOWCVP’S AIMS? to provide a forum in which stakeholders can work together in overcoming market barriers affecting the shift to new vehicles and fuels

  7. WHAT ARE LOWCVP’S AIMS? 3. to provide a forum for Government, industry and other partners to liaise on upcoming policy developments and regulatory issues

  8. WHAT ARE LOWCVP’S AIMS? 4. to provide Government with independent input to and feedback on the progress and effectiveness of the Foresight Vehicle and other low-carbon RD&D programmes.

  9. LowCVP MEMBERSHIP • Vehicle manufacturers and automotive supply chain • After-sales sector • Transport operators • Those concerned with fuel supply and infrastructure • Research bodies • Technology providers • Consumer and environmental organisations • Investment community • Regulatory / planning bodies Government as partner

  10. HOW WILL LowCVP OPERATE? High-level Board Link to Ministerial Group on Low Carbon Working groups / task forces Time limited & focused on first year deliverables Director with dedicated secretariat Day-to-day running of LowCVP

  11. KEY LowCVP TASKS • Policy & regulatory advice • R&D • Demonstration • Wider education and information

  12. Cars 10% new cars ≤100g/km CO2 by 2012 Advice on “ultra low carbon” car target by 2020 Buses 2012: 600 new buses 30% below average CO2 emissions Supply Chain Advice on low carbon manufacturing target Single Portal for RD&D Advice onbetter links between the Government's low carbon vehicle programmes Centre of Automotive Excellence for Low Carbon Views on the AIGT recommendation of the creation of a Centre of Automotive Excellence and Development for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell technologies FIRST YEAR DELIVERABLES

  13. When will it start to operate? • October/November 2002 • Partnership Board formed in discussion with leaders of the stakeholder groups • October to December 2002 • Active recruitment drive • Early 2003 • Partnership itself formally launched • Election of Partnership Chair • March 2003 • Launch team hands over to a dedicated secretariat

  14. Contact us Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Launch Team 100 Park Village East London NW1 3SR Tel.: 0044 20 7468 2219 Email: lowcvp@psi.org.uk Web: www.lowcvp.org.uk

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