PROGRAMME 2017
What is at stake in Electrical Mobility? Technologies and Governance
09H00-13H00
  • Forum Introduction
  • What is at stake in Electrical Mobility? Technologies and Governance
    • Electrical Mobility in Europe and Switzerland, a quantitative overview
      Olivier Perroud (Innobridge) and Nicolas Charton (e Cube)
      • Passenger Vehicles
      • Urban transport
    • Why accelerate the development of electrical mobility and how?
      1. Views from the automotive manufacturers (passenger vehicles)
        Danilo Bertocchi (Tesla), Michaël Michellod (Urfer SA/BMW), Alexandre Gabard (representative BMW Suisse)
      2. Views from the technology providers for electrical buses
        Wilfried Camus (ABB), Jean Pierre Römer (Volvo Bus), Christian Studer (Bolloré)
      3. Views from the operators
        • Car Postal projects in the Canton of Valais
          Alain Gretz (Car Postal Valais)
        • How do the users of ride-hailing services perceive electrical and hybrid cars and what do they expect ?
          Sébastien Munafò (6-t)
  • Coffee Break, 11H00-11H20
    • Why accelerate the development of electrical mobility and how? (continued)
      1. Views from the municipalities and associations of municipalities
        • Cristal Project, Rolle Commune (Canton de Vaud)
          Cédric Echenard (Councillor, Commune de Rolle)
        • Transport/mobility strategy from the Association of the Cossonay-Aubonne-Morges region (Canton de Vaud)
          Oscar Cherbuin (ARCAM)
        • RegioMove : How can municipalities and regions futureproof mobility ?
          Virginie Kauffmann (Büro für Mobilität AG)
  • Panel Discussion facilitated by Didier Bender, deputy editor-in-chief Canal 9
    • What governance to accelerate the development of electric mobility?
    • What role for the municipalities, the operators and the technology/equipment providers?
    • Participants: morning speakers
Mobility and Health : Innovative Technologies
14H00-14H40
  • Mobility and Health
    • Innovative Technologies for Health and Mobility
      • Overview
        Henk Verloo (HES SO Valais, Health Institute)
      • Projet WeMap
        Maria Sokhn (HES SO Valais, Institute of Information Systems)
    • « On Wheel » Mobility for the elderly – Training courses offered in Switzerland
      Cindy Freudenthaler (Büro für Mobilität AG)
  • Coffee Break, 14H40 - 15H00
Innovative Projects for Sustainable and Smart Mobility in the alpine region
15H00-17H00
  • Examples of Innovative Projects for Sustainable and Smart Mobility in the alpine region
    • Innovation in mobility services provided by the Commune de Bagnes
      • Introduction
        Tristan Larpin (Commune of Bagnes)
      • Mobility Platform MobiVerbier
        Cyprien Huissoud (RouteRank Ltd)
      • Travelers Information Services for the Verbier shuttle buses
        Vincent Rimet (TMR SA)
      • Development of the electric charging infrastructure
        Joel di Natale (ALTIS Groupe)
    • How to migrate the municipal fleet to electric vehicles? Study carried out for the Commune of Martigny
      Thierry Bernhard (CREM) and Patrice Moret (Director Primary Schools, Martigny)
    • Cristal project in Leysin
      Thierry Chanard (GEA Vallotton and Chanard SA)
    • Project NOSE : « Smart Cities Services for the Alpine Communities » NOSE project (NOmadic Sensing Ecosystem)
      Yann Bocchi (HES SO Valais, Head of the Software Engineering Unit)
    • Wave Trophy 2018, the world’s largest EV Rally, potential benefits for the municipalities in French speaking Switzerland
      Didier Faure (Innobridge)
    • A pioneering solution for induction charging of electric bicycles
      Prith David (Sciyent SA)
  • Concluding Remarks and Closure of the Forum
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