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Annual Conference - 10 May 2012, London ExCel

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This year's Conference featured sessions on the latest state of climate politics; implications of the UK Government's Carbon Plan targets; industry viewpoints; test-cycle versus 'real world' emissions; low carbon freight; low carbon fleets and low carbon fuels. Justine Greening MP gave the keynote and lead a great cast of speakers which also included Prof Julia King of the Climate Change Committee, and Michael Jacobs, former adviser to Tony Blair on Climate Change. Delegates had the opportunity to visit EcoVelocity 2012 which showcased the latest in cutting edge technology from the world's leading car manufacturers as well as providing the opportunity for test drives of the newest low carbon and electric vehicles.

Michael Jacobs, Grantham Institute on Climate Change and Environment Rt Hon. Justine Greening MP, Secertary of State for Transport delivers the keynote Paul Everitt, CEO, SMMT LowCVP Chairman, Prof Neville Jackson opens the conference Konstanze Scharring, Head of Public Policy and Vehicle Legislation, SMMT Darren Lindsey, Head of Government and Public Affairs, Michelin Tyre Plc Andy Eastlake, Managing Director, LowCVP Delegates in discussion at Conference 2012 Representatives from the fuel sector meet during the coffee break Dr Doug Parr (Greenpeace) and Chas Ball (Carplus) Future Fuels panel - Chaired by Clare Wenner (REA) Rob Wakely, Head of Fuels Division, DfT Darren Lindsey, Michelin Tyre Plc & Colin Matthews, JouleVert John Lewis, BVRLA chairs session on Rob Anderson, Programme Manager, Cenex Charles Purkess, Marketing & PR Manager, ITM Power Dan Taylor, New Ventures Director, British Gas Dale Eynon, Environment Agency Richard Stark, Advocay Manager - Renewables, British Sugar Mike Waters, Director of Market Insight, Arval Rt Hon. Justine Greening MP Philippa Oldham, IMechE Eilis Cope, PR & Marketing Director, Howard Tenens Jon Horsley, Lead Technologist, Technology Strategy Board Peter Mock, Senior Researcher, ICCT l-r Paul Everitt (SMMT), Chas Hallett, Editor WhatCar? and Philippa Oldaham (IMechE) Far left - Dr Norbert Ligterink, TNO Conference delegates The BIG debate: Can road transport deliver the UK's Carbon Plan targets? The BIG debate - Q&A The BIG debate: Can road transport deliver the UK's Carbon Plan targets? Giles Brown, EcoVelocity speaks to the post-conference drinks reception Andy Eastlake, LowCVP, addresses the post-conference drinks reception

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