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Events Calendar - 2007

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Events Calendar - 2008

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Oct	Nov	Dec

January, 2008

Date	:	Jan 29 2008 - Jan 30 2008
Name	:	Global RFID ROI 2008
Venue	:	Munich
Organisers	:	World Trade Group
Email	:	oliver.sloane@wtgevents.com
Web Link	:	http://www.rfid-roi.com

Date	:	Jan 28 2008 - Jan 31 2008
Name	:	6th International CTI Exhaust System Forum 2008
Venue	:	Nurtingen City Hall
Organisers	:	CTI (Car Training Institute)
Email	:	info@car-training-institute.com
Web Link	:	http://www.abgastechnik-forum.com/engl/index.htm

Date	:	Jan 21 2008 - Jan 24 2008
Name	:	HDAW (Heavy Duty After Market Week) 08
Venue	:	Mirage, Las Vegas,Nevada
Organisers	:	Industry’s leading trade associations and marketing groups
Email	:	info@hdaw.org
Web Link	:	http://www.hdaw.org/contactUs/index.php

Date	:	Jan 10 2008 - Jan 10 2008
Name	:	Consumer Telematics Seminar 08
Venue	:	JW Marriott Spa & Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada
Organisers	:	Telematics Update
Email	:	puja@telematicsupdate.com
Web Link	:	www.telematicsupdate.com/info/421

Date	:	Jan 9 2008 - Jan 11 2008
Name	:	SAEINDIA 5th International Mobility Conference On Emerging Automotive Technologies Global & Indian Perspective
Venue	:	India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
Organisers	:	SAEINDIA
Email	:	saeindiaorg@eth.net; rrs_sae@yahoo.com
Web Link	:	http://www.saeindia.org/

Date	:	Jan 7 2008 - Jan 7 2008
Name	:	Connect2Car: The Automobile's Convergence with Consumer Electronics
Venue	:	Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Organisers	:	Convergence Transportation Electronics Association (CTEA) and SAE International
Email	:	CESUnveiled@CE.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/events/conferences/groundvehicle/#2008

February, 2008

Date	:	Feb 26 2008 - Feb 27 2008
Name	:	4th Plastics Technology In Automobile And Auto Parts Manufacturing Forum
Venue	:	1001 Tower 3, Donghai Plaza, 1486 Nanjing Road West, Shanghai
Organisers	:	Ringier Trade Publishing Ltd.
Email	:	amelia@ringiertrade.com
Web Link	:	http://www.industrysourcing.com/english/conference/2_show_detail.asp?conferences

Date	:	Feb 13 2008 - Feb 14 2008
Name	:	2008 Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Symposium
Venue	:	Omni Hotel,San Diego, California
Organisers	:	John German, Honda,Justin Ward,Toyota and Others
Email	:	neiben@sae.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/events/training/symposia/hybrid/

March, 2008

Date	:	Mar 30 2008 - Apr 1 2008
Name	:	2008 National Automobile Finance Conference and Tradeshow
Venue	:	Hilton San Francisco,San Francisco,California
Organisers	:	CBA (Consumer Bankers Association)
Email	:	jehunt@cbanet.org
Web Link	:	http://www.cbanet.org/conferences/conferenceDetail.cfm?itemnumber=942

Date	:	Mar 12 2008 - Mar 14 2008
Name	:	AutoFuture Tech Summit 2008
Venue	:	578 999 Canada Place,Vancouver, BC
Organisers	:	The Globe Foundation
Email	:	info@autofuturetech.com
Web Link	:	http://www.autofuturetech.com/summit.cfm

Date	:	Mar 4 2008 - Mar 6 2008
Name	:	2008 Defense Standardization Conference
Venue	:	Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel, Arlington, Virginia
Organisers	:	SAE International
Email	:	neiben@sae.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/events/dsp/

Date	:	Mar 4 2008 - Mar 6 2008
Name	:	Automechanika Moscow
Venue	:	Epocentre at Krasnaya Presnya,Pavilion 8
Organisers	:	Victoria Shlepikova, Nikolai Asatiani
Email	:	conferences@ite-expo.ru
Web Link	:	http://automechanika-expo.ru/eng/conference/

Date	:	Mar 4 2008 - Mar 6 2008
Name	:	Automotive Logistics Europe Conference 2008
Venue	:	Le Montreux Palace,Grand-Rue 100,1820 Montreux
Organisers	:	Ultimamedia
Email	:	sales@montreux-palace.com
Web Link	:	http://www.eventseye.com/fairs/trade_fair_event_9247.html

April, 2008

Date	:	Apr 16 2008 - Apr 18 2008
Name	:	2008 President’s Forum/CBU 13th Annual International Conference
Venue	:	Beijing
Organisers	:	CBU, auto.sohu.com
Email	:	conference@cbuauto.com
Web Link	:	http://www.cbuauto.com/default.asp

Date	:	Apr 14 2008 - Apr 17 2008
Name	:	2008 SAE World Congress
Venue	:	Cobo Center Detroit, Michigan
Organisers	:	SAE International
Email	:	pkreh@sae.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/congress/

Date	:	Apr 2 2008 - Apr 5 2008
Name	:	The 2008 NAAM (National Association of Automobile Museums) Conference
Venue	:	Lane Motor Museum,702 Murfreesboro Pike,Nashville, Tennessee
Organisers	:	NAAM (National Association of Automobile Museums)
Email	:	jfrady@automuseum.org
Web Link	:	http://naam.museum/cont.html

May, 2008

Date	:	May 28 2008 - May 31 2008
Name	:	Minsk 2008 International Congress of Heavy Vehicles, Road Trains and Urban Transport
Venue	:	Minsk, Belarus
Organisers	:	SAE International
Email	:	minskaaa@netscape.net;vehicle@bntu.by
Web Link	:	http://truck2008.bntu.by/

Date	:	May 19 2008 - May 21 2008
Name	:	The 4th Automotive Electronics Technology Focus-Forum
Venue	:	Shanghai International Conference Center, Shanghai
Organisers	:	Grace Fair International Limited
Email	:	bobby@gracefair.com
Web Link	:	http://www.gracefair.com/cn/aes/expomain_en.asp?m=34

Date	:	May 12 2008 - May 14 2008
Name	:	Government /Industry Meeting
Venue	:	L'Enfant Plaza Hotel,Washington, DC
Organisers	:	SAE International
Email	:	mjena@sae.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/events/gim/

Date	:	May 9 2008 - May 11 2008
Name	:	Automotive Meetings
Venue	:	Poznan International Fair Grounds,Poznan,Poland
Organisers	:	Poznan International Fair Limited
Email	:	info@biztradeshows.com
Web Link	:	http://www.biztradeshows.com/trade-events/automotive-meetings.html

June, 2008

Date	:	Jun 23 2008 - Jun 25 2008
Name	:	2008 SAE International Powertrains, Fuels and Lubricants Congress
Venue	:	Renaissance Yangtze Shanghai Hotel, Shanghai, China
Organisers	:	SAE International
Email	:	wright@sae.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/events/pfl/

Date	:	Jun 17 2008 - Jun 19 2008
Name	:	2008 Digital Human Modeling For Design And Engineering Conference And Exhibition
Venue	:	Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Organisers	:	SAE International
Email	:	jrmiller@sae.org
Web Link	:	http://www.sae.org/events/dhm/

Date	:	Jun 5 2008 - Jun 6 2008
Name	:	IFCLA (International Federation of National IT Law Associations) 2008 Conference
Venue	:	The Automobile Club de France,6 Place de la Concorde – 75008, Paris
Organisers	:	Edition Formation Enterprise (EFE)
Email	:	fguiomard@efe.fr
Web Link	:	http://www.ifcla.com/index.php