Discussing the future of electric vehicles, What are the obstacles, how long will it take, Will all future vehicles be electric, or will they be hybrid. How does that help global warming? How long will it take and what type of investment is required to achieve 0 carbon emission from transport & mobility sector.
Frank Abkenar
Abkenar Eco mobility Consulting
Ex Global Powertrain Director at Ford Motor Company
In his last role at Ford, he led all ICE powertrains, as well as ICE and BEV Vehicle Thermal Systems development and integration across Ford’s global engineering centers. Mr. Abkenar has held several global roles in Product Development, Manufacturing, and Strategic Planning. Frank has also held several leadership roles in Europe and Asia Pacific, which included launching several Powertrains in new manufacturing facilities in Brazil, India, and China. In Asia Pacific, Frank was Director or Powertrain, leading the growth of Powertrain across the AP markets. Mr. Abkenar is a member of Society of Automotive Engineers North American Propulsion executive leadership team Mr. Abkenar graduated from Oakland University with a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He also earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan
Agenda:
5:00 PM – Doors open & Networking / drinks
5:30 PM – Frank Abkenar speech with Q&A
Founder and President, Abkenar Eco-Mobility Consulting
Ex Global Engineering Director at Ford Motor Company
6:30 PM – Networking & Drinks
7:00 PM – Doors close
Event brought to you by Ali Parandeh Zandpour
RSVP forum: The future of Automotive Transportation & Mobility, Electric Vehicles & Global Warming
Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM