Coast to Coast e-mobility brings three top organizations to present Dutch E-Mobility Expertise at AltCar Expo March 14-15, 2014

During the AltCar Expo in Richmond, California, US (March 14-15, 2014), the Dutch-US cooperative scheme Coast to Coast E-Mobility (C2C) will host three leading organizations actively involved in the e-mobility industry in The Netherlands: e-Traction, Greenlots and NSOB, the Netherlands school of Public Administration - the latter has also been actively involved in the E-Mobility NSR project. The CEO and CCO of e-Traction will actively present the latest developments of in-wheel motor technology which is winning the world over in Europe and Asia. The presence of e-Traction is an absolute premiere in the US. Representatives of Greenlots will be present to demonstrate the latest release of SKY, an industry leading interoperability software solution. SKY Smart Charging™ platform is designed to address the growing needs of the utility and vehicle-grid integration (VGI) sectors. The Director of NSOB will present the latest results of their international EV policy research program. Recently they have completed a study comparing the effectiveness of various policy tools in seven different European countries, benchmarking it against Californian EV policies.

C2C is a public-private partnership designed to promote knowledge and innovation exchange between Dutch and US governments, universities and companies; to strengthen bilateral relations between US and Dutch decision-makers; and to help position private organizations in relevant e-mobility markets. In April 2013, C2C set up a dedicated Holland E-Mobility House, located within the Netherlands Consulate General in San Francisco, to organize seminars, trade missions, study tours and other programs to support the partnership's aims. C2C communicates news related to developments in e-mobility in the US and the Netherlands through various channels. C2C represents 20 active and contributing partner organizations: MRA-electric (partner in E-Mobility NSR), APPM, Athlon Car Lease, Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij, De Lage Landen, Eindhoven University of Technology, e-Traction, Greenlots, Ministry of Economic Affairs, NSOB, PROOV, Provincie Noord-Holland, Rabobank, Rotterdam University, Spijkstaal Elektro, Tacstone Ventures, UCDavis ITS, Wageningen University and Research, Zero Motorcycles.