2015 CEVR Introduction

With the generous support of the China Internet Information Center and the China Sports Publications Corporation, the "China EV Rally 2015, Qinghai Lake" (2015 CEVR) will jointly be organized by the People’s Government of Qinghai Province, the Ministry of Science and Technology of the P.R. China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the P.R. China, the General Administration of Sport of China and the China Electric Vehicle Committee of 100.

 

In collaboration with the government’s support of sustainable growth via the development of a regional electric vehicle industry, the 2015 CEVR will be organized as part of the 2015 Qinghai Green Development Investment and Trade Fair and will officially be inaugurated on 16th June 2015 at the Chinese city of Xining, Qinghai province.

 

With the pristine nature of the Qinghai- Tibetan plateau as its setting, the 2015 CEVR is going to be second Chinese zero-carbon vehicle race in the CEVR race series whose participating teams will solely utilize electric vehicles at an altitude of more than 3000m above sea level.

 

The 2015 CEVR will last for three days and comprises performance evaluation of various challenges in categories such as vertical acceleration; controllability etc.; an EV stunt show; the 2015 CEVR Relay Race around Qinghai Lake; the 2015 CEVR Professional Rally on the East Lake Road; an EV street parade; environmental protection activities and a series of other public activities.

 

Furthermore, an International Forum on Lithium-Ion Batteries will be organized. The forum will last for two days and will bring together industry leaders, leading scientists/engineers, and policy makers involved in the complete "brine to EV" supply chain. The forum will provide academics and decision-making circles from all around the world with a unique, high-level platform to exchange scientific and technical expertise.