JCIA holds Business Study Workshops in order to provide the executives and the employees of the member societies with useful information, so that they would have a better understanding of business circumstances.

The third business study workshop for fiscal 2016 was held as follows,

- Date: Tuesday 6th September 2016
- Venue: Lecture Hall, Shinjuku Historical Museum
-Theme: Revolution of Mobility Society by Autonomous Car; Future Transportation System
-Lecturer: Dr. Yoshihiro Suda, Professor of the University of Tokyo, Director of Advanced Mobility Research Center (ITS center) in the Institute of Industrial Science.

Dr. Suda explained the latest R&D circumstances and future issues regarding autonomous car technologies and the intelligent transport systems (ITS).