National Press Release

SHANGHAI, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Green Fleet World 2009 is the only executive summit in Asia Pacific designed for FLEET EXECUTIVES and related industries who are charged with the difficult but essential task of measuring and reducing the environmental impact of their company's operations. "Green Fleet World 2009" -- co-organized by the Trade Association of Shanghai Communications and Transportation and Global Leaders Institute, officially supported by the Shanghai Municipal Transport and Port Authority and Shanghai Urban Construction & Communications, and supported by the Urban Public Transport Society -- will be convened December 8-9, 2009 at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel Hongqiao, China.

The conference gathers an exciting line-up of 150+ top-level decision-makers from government officials, fleet professionals, networks and associations, components providers, industry regulators, and service providers from more than 10 countries: China, Korea, Japan, France, Germany, India, Italy, Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, and the U.S.

Green Fleet World Summit will be attended by 120 delegates and 30 keynote speakers. Presentations will be made by senior representatives of the Ministry of Transport of PRC, Shanghai Municipal Transport and Port Authority, Shanghai Urban Construction & Communications, Bureau of the Shanghai World Expo Coordination, Shanghai BA-SHI Group, Beijing Public Transport Company, and National Research Center of Fuel Cells, Energy and Transport Research Institute, and the Shanghai Municipal Development and Reform Institute, etc. Foreign CEO-level speakers of major companies will include those from TNT, UPS, FedEx, SMRT, Veolia Transport, and CAI-ASIA, etc.

Influential vehicle manufacturers such as Volvo, Sunwin Bus, Sunlong Bus, Deawoo, SAIC, Iveco, Zonda, Jiangsu Changlong have confirmed; while others including Daimler, Yutong Bus, Jianghuai Group, Kinglong, Changan Group and Ankai Group have shown great interest in the event. Powerful domestic Chinese engine manufacturers, such as Cummins, Yuchai Machinery, Weichai Power, Wuxi Diesel Engine, Shanghai Diesel Engine and Fiat Powertrain, etc., have also confirmed their attendance. As conference sponsors, Basf, Rhodia, Wema, Johnson Matthey, IBIDEN, Pirelli & C. Eco, NOVAX and Albonair all look forward to the promising event in Shanghai this December.

For more information, please log on the event website http://www.greenfleetworld.com or contact Sophie Tong at sophie.tong@globaleaders.com or tel 86 21 5236 0030

SOURCE Global Leaders Institute