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This resource contains the agenda and presentations from the 2015 Center for Advanced Automotive Technology (CAAT) Conference: Future Cars, Future Workforce. This conference took place on May 1, 2015 at Macomb Community College's South Campus in Warren, MI and was attended by 129 individuals representing various high schools, community colleges, and universities as well as multiple government agencies, professional organizations, and industry workforce representatives. The conference was co-sponsored by the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), the Design and Manufacturing Alliance (DMA), and SAE International. The conference theme Future Cars, Future Workforce covered the rapidly changing automotive technologies and the workforce behind it. Speakers addressed the topics of automotive industry direction, electric vehicles, lightweighting, automated/connected vehicles, and automotive industry workforce development. The conference included 2 sessions that where followed by Q & A sessions. Listed below are sessions from the conference and the materials available from each: Session 1 Presentation: "Automotive Industry Technology Direction" (No slides) Presenter: Jeff...

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• Science and Technology  / Engineering