To all concerned Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles（APEV） has held a " EV Design Contest for International Students" five times from 2013 to 2022. In 2024, we are thrilled to announce the 6th edition, titled "[ Create 2030 by new Mobility] International Workshop," with substantial updates to its contents. Commencing today, we are now accepting registrations for participants and pre-workshop. We sincerely look forward to welcoming each of you to participate. ◎Please see this pdf for the details below. https://www.apev.jp/en/news/International_Workshop_start_accepting_applications(EN).pdf ★International Workshop Overview： The details are available here: https://www.apev.jp/workshop.pdf ■Theme："Create 2030 by New Mobility" [Proposal for X-City] ■Objective:"Develop integrated human resources who will lead the next generation" ■Entry Guidelines Eligibility: Students,15 to 30 years old (as of April 2024) Entry Fee: Free Teams can be formed across schools (Up to 6 people). If you wish to create a team across organizations, please consult with the organizer. Participants are required to register on a social media platform specified by the organizer and respond promptly to various information. Concept proposals must be submitted in English.(You can also include your native language) ■Awards (No Grand Prize) (Planned) Minister Awardｓ from Four Japanese Ministries: Four ministries ×（ 100,000 yen + Certificate） Sponsor Award: Products provided by the sponsors + certificate ■Organizational structure Selection Committee: Mr. Toshiya Ando from X-Style, Car Critic Ms. Yuko Iida, Professor Hiroko Matsumoto from Joshibi University of Art and Design, Nominees by sponsors, Local Government Sponsor Coordination Meeting: Sponsors (Open for Applications) Supporters: APEV members, Open call for applications ■Pre-Workshop（Zoom） Date：April 20th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.（JST）*Including break Participation Fee: Free Content: You can deepen your understanding of this program by participating in the following sessions. Organizers explain about this program and answer questions from participants. The selection committee will deliver messages to participants. Supporter organizations will provide useful information for concept creation and deliver messages to participants. Networking among participants and sponsors Group discussion for concept creation How to apply for pre-workshop: Seats are limited to 50 applicants maximum, so please apply early! Please fill out the form below: https://forms.gle/o27tt8zPnLPZ6eWP7 Application deadline：April 17th, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.(JST) Zoom invitation will be sent to participants before April 18th. ■Application for Participation and Concept Proposal Submission After reading and agreeing to the notes on the < https://www.apev.jp/workshop.pdf>, please enter the participants' information and your concept proposals in the Google Form below. https://forms.gle/pTAu9UR4778HBf137 Deadline: May 17th, 2024 5:00 p.m. (JST) ■SNS Registration After submitting the application form, please register on the designated social media. If you have a team of multiple people, please be sure to have a leader. ■Poster The data in B2 size is available here in Japanese. https://www.apev.jp/news/XCITYPoster.pdf ■The sponsorship packages are available here, in Japanese. https://www.apev.jp/news/2024Sponsorship_package.pdf ■Inquiries: "Create 2030 by new Mobility" Executive Committee Secretariat Within the Association for the Promotion of Electric Vehicles (APEV) 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033 JAPAN The University of Tokyo Fukutake Hall TEL: ∔81-50-3375-4937 E-mail: workshop@apev.jp Website: https://www.apev.jp/workshop.pdf
