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Sergey Litvinenko, Co-Founder & CEO, Koop joined Grayson Brulte on The Road to Autonomy podcast to discuss the emergence of autonomous vehicle fleets and why the fleet model is becoming the model for scaling autonomous vehicles globally. In the autonomous vehicle market there are new emerging business models for owning and operating the fleets from leasing to REIT-like structures to vertically integrated fleet mangers with each model posing it's own unique challenges. From insurance requirements to financing to operational complexities, making entering the sector difficult without the right partners. Yet despite these complexities, there are vast opportunities.Episode Chapters0:00 Autonomous Vehicle Fleets5:51 Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Franchises8:30 Individual Fleet Owners 14:42 Personally-Owned Autonomous Vehicles 18:41 Autonomous Driving Developers / OEM Partnerships 22:46 Insuring Autonomous Vehicle Fleets26:51 Bundling Autonomous Vehicle Insurance with Fleet Management 31:33 Rental Car Companies33:25 Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Model Challenges36:40 Future of Autonomous Vehicle FleetsRecorded on Friday, April 25, 2025--------About The Road to AutonomyThe Road to Autonomy provides market intelligence and strategic advisory services to institutional investors and companies, delivering insights needed to stay ahead of emerging trends in the autonomy economy™. To learn more, say hello (at) roadtoautonomy.com.Sign up for This Week in The Autonomy Economy newsletter: https://www.roadtoautonomy.com/autonomy-economy/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Austin Hammen of AH Trucking shares the inspiring growth story from a small family operation to a 35-truck fleet. Austin discusses transitioning through dump, livestock, and hopper hauling, the value of in-house maintenance, and lessons in leadership after his father's passing—while offering honest insights on building culture, cost-saving strategies, and future expansion plans. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! https://youtu.be/T1uMLzYvSP Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? https://links.bulkloads.com/widget/form/bfbbWKvA8xQZJKKYfc2Z How can we pray for you? Email us: prayer@bulkloads.com Check out our companies! BulkLoads - https://www.bulkloads.com/sign_up/create_account/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=podcast Insurance - https://www.bulkinsurancegroup.com/ Factoring - https://www.smartfreightfunding.com/ Transportation Management (TMS) - https://www.bulktms.com/ Permitting- https://www.bulkloads.com/tools/permitting/ Timestamp: 00:00 Family Business: From Dump to Cow Trucks 05:10 Balancing College and Truck Work 06:51 "Bulk TMS: Streamlining Freight Management" 12:53 "Heirloom Truck's Legacy" 13:32 Drone Surprise Snapshot 16:48 Delegating Tasks to Build Relationships 21:39 "Father's Health Challenges Remembered" 23:18 "Transition to Leadership and Mentorship" 27:31 Melvin Bowman's Impact on Truck Management 29:48 DIY Maintenance Saves Costs 34:09 Motor Restoration Project Update 38:37 No-Violation Inspection Reward Program 41:35 On-Site Fuel Tank Savings 45:26 Transition to Cummins Fleet 47:49 DPF Cleaning Takes Three Days 49:45 "Declining Requests Due to Liability" 54:08 "Managing Team Dynamics" 58:06 Future Family Business Hopes 59:03 Appreciation for Jared's Visit
The following article of the Talent industry is: “Bridging Pay Gaps for Better Corporate Results” by Daniela García, Vice President of People, Performance and Culture/ESG/Communications, Element Fleet Management México. (AA1344)
Send us a textRevolutionizing Fleet Management with Azuga: A Conversation with Chris JohnsonIn this episode of 'The Wireless Way,' the host welcomes Chris Johnson, Vice President of Business at Azuga, a Bridgestone company. The discussion delves into how fleet management solutions are transforming business operations and enhancing safety. Chris shares his journey, insights into the evolving telematics industry, and practical applications of advanced fleet tracking technologies. They explore the importance of strategic partnerships, the value of actionable data, and the emotional connections in business relationships. Personal anecdotes highlight the impact of these technologies on both business and personal safety.00:00 Introduction and Recent Successes00:22 Guest Introduction: Chris Johnson from Azuga02:00 Chris Johnson's Background and Career Journey03:46 The Evolution of Fleet Management Technology07:29 The Role of Trusted Advisors in Fleet Management08:40 The State of the Fleet Tracking Industry11:47 Leveraging Technology for Fleet Safety and Efficiency16:26 Engaging with Clients: Questions and Strategies21:50 Emotional Connection in Sales and Marketing24:06 The Importance of IoT in Fleet Management25:40 Challenges and Misconceptions in Fleet Tracking26:27 Target Markets and Ideal Clients30:06 Personal Stories and Real-World Applications35:00 Replacing Existing Solutions39:00 Final Thoughts and Relationship Building42:35 Conclusion and Call to Actionhttps://www.azuga.com/Support the showCheck out my website https://thewirelessway.net/ use the contact button to send request and feedback.
In this episode, we got Steve Blair of FleetHD to discuss critical issues in fleet maintenance and strategies to reduce downtime! Steve shares insights from his extensive background in emerging technologies and how Fleet HD addresses overwhelming data challenges faced by maintenance teams, the alarming statistics surrounding unscheduled breakdowns, the financial impact of maintenance, Fleet HD's innovative real-time vehicle health monitoring system that enhances maintenance efficiency while reducing unnecessary costs, and more actionable recommendations from our expert today! About Steve Blair Steve is the Co-Founder of BlueDot Ventures and FleetHD, leading Sales Execution & Strategy across the organization. Steve has over 20 years' experience in the connected fleet technology space. Steve has been instrumental in working with FleetHD's initial Enterprise Fleets to identify the features, functionality and workflow to mature the platform into a transformational, enterprise-grade solution for preventative maintenance and parts procurement. Steve has the unique ability to garner trust and develop deep relationships with senior executives of large Enterprise customers, while at the same time relating to the customers' actual platform users – always eager to better understand and improve upon the user-experience. Steve has a track record of accelerating value creation through innovative commercialization & operational execution. He has more than 30 years expertise in building and directing High-Performance Sales, Solution Delivery and Client Service Teams in early adopter markets.
The conversation dives deep into common objections fleet managers have when considering new software: fear of change, lack of time, data cleanup concerns, and the dreaded RFP process. Josh and Marc emphasize that waiting is actually costing fleet teams time and money. They debunk the myth that staying manual saves time, illustrating how a properly implemented FMIS system—whether from RTA or another provider—transforms fleet operations, improves efficiency, and ultimately, gives managers clarity, confidence, and peace of mind. The key takeaway? Stop delaying your success. The longer you wait, the more time and resources you waste.Key Takeaways:
In this episode we talk about fleet management, electrification, and the world of cars. We also talk with our regulars (who we love) and how to stay warm on chilly days with THAW from NEBO.
In this episode we talk about fleet management, electrification, and the world of cars. We also talk with our regulars (who we love) and how to stay warm on chilly days with THAW from NEBO.
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Justin Sturgill reveals the challenges plaguing the new semi-truck industry, including part shortages and assembly issues. He candidly shares insights on maintaining equipment quality, navigating the dump truck business's intricacies, and the importance of forging strong relationships with general contractors. This engaging discussion uncovers valuable strategies for thriving in today's trucking landscape. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! https://youtu.be/iVDGEBf-w5c 2025 Bulk Freight Conference Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? https://links.bulkloads.com/widget/form/bfbbWKvA8xQZJKKYfc2Z Justin Strugill: https://www.youtube.com/@JUSTINSTURGILLTRUCKING/featured https://www.patreon.com/profile/creators?u=6755676 https://www.facebook.com/justinsturgilltrucking/ How can we pray for you? Email us: prayer@bulkloads.com Check out our companies! BulkLoads - https://www.bulkloads.com/ Insurance - https://www.bulkinsurancegroup.com/ Factoring - https://www.smartfreightfunding.com/ Transportation Management (TMS) - https://www.bulktms.com/ Permitting- https://www.bulkloads.com/tools/permitting/ Timestamp: 00:00 Dump Truck Industry Insights 03:42 Guest Spotlight: Justin Sturgill 08:24 Diversify Clients in Dump Truck Business 11:57 Construction Trucking: Brokers vs. Direct Contract 16:10 Trucking Brokers Exploitation by Contractors 18:17 GPS Monitoring in Ohio DOT Trucks 21:32 Getting In: Networking Tactics 24:46 Bad Practices in Trucking Industry 27:52 Truck Upgrade Decision Factors 31:15 "Manufacturing and Service Experience" 34:11 Truck Mechanic Resolves Fuel Efficiency Issue 38:39 Learning from Billionaires 41:55 Global Shift Towards Conservative Policies 45:50 Trucking Costs and Investment Insights 48:48 Discounted Rates for Partial Attendance 50:04 Wishing for 2017 Market Rates 52:51 Community Support and Gratitude
In this episode of the Used Car Dealer Podcast, Zach talks with Mark Allen, President of AutoAp, a leading provider of recall management services for dealerships, fleets, and various automotive partners. They discuss how AutoAp's technology resolves the frequent discrepancies in safety recall data, the complexities behind VIN checks, and why automated, timely recall information is crucial for protecting customers and avoiding costly liability. Mark shares how his extensive experience in the auto industry led him to join and eventually lead AutoAp, and he offers insights into how all players—dealers, OEMs, service providers, and government agencies—must work together to improve overall road safety.Below are the main questions Zach asks Mark:Q) Mark, how did you get started in the auto industry?Q) Tell us about AutoAp and how you became its president.Q) How many vehicle recalls occurred in the U.S. during 2024?Q) Are current VIN-check sources enough, or what else should we know?Q) What's the solution to these recall challenges?Q) How does AutoAp partner with different companies across the automotive ecosystem?Q) Which services does AutoAp offer, and can you share a key client example?Q) Anything else you'd like to add to wrap up the discussion?Q) How can companies contact you and learn about your upcoming events?
FORUM RISORSE UMANE 2024 | Phygital Speech in collaborazione con Consecution Group"IL FLEET MANAGEMENT COME ALLEATO STRATEGICO PER LE RISORSE UMANE".La gestione delle flotte aziendali rappresenta una risorsa strategica per l'ufficio risorse umane. L'implementazione di soluzioni di outsourcing nel fleet management può rispondere efficacemente alle esigenze di vari ruoli professionali all'interno dell'azienda.Grazie all'esperienza nel settore, l'automazione dei processi di gestione del parco auto consente di ridurre tempi e costi, promuovendo la sostenibilità. Servizi specifici, come la gestione delle contravvenzioni e dei conducenti, semplificano le attività quotidiane delle risorse umane, migliorando l'ambiente di lavoro per i dipendenti e ottimizzando il controllo della flotta aziendale.Il Keynote Speech è a cura di Antonia Baruffi, Client Advisor Leader / Consecution Group.Per collaborare come Speaker e Partner agli eventi di Comunicazione Italiana: marketing@comunicazioneitaliana.it
Join us as we chat with Patricio Navarro, Digital Media Business Manager at Numaris, a leading platform connecting and managing mobile assets through cloud-based software in Mexico. In this episode, Patricio shares insights into how Numaris is revolutionizing transportation organizations by transforming inefficient assets into intelligent ones through IoT technology. Learn about their journey managing over 60,000 cloud-connected assets, their expansion strategies, and how they're helping companies optimize security, efficiency, and operational costs through innovative solutions. Patricio also shares his insights on website management, lead generation for the tech industry and how he keeps up with marketing trends.
Send us a textEnhancing Road Safety and Fleet Management with Peter Goldwasser of Together for Safer Roads.Focus on Fleet Safety:https://togetherforsaferroads.org/our-work/focus-on-fleet-safety/Direct Vision Transition Guide: https://togetherforsaferroads.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/341/TSR-Direct-Vision-Transition-Guide-1.pdfSeat Belt Safety:https://togetherforsaferroads.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/341/Seat-Belt-Safety-Standard-Operating-Procedures.pdfIn this episode, we welcome Peter Goldwasser, Executive Director of Together for Safer Roads (TSR). Peter delves into TSR's mission to collaborate with some of the largest public and private sector fleets, as well as technology companies, to create safer roads and fleets. He highlights their impactful programs aimed at reducing crashes and enhancing truck driver safety, partnerships with major organizations like Anheuser Busch, UPS, and PepsiCo, and innovative initiatives such as the 'Truck of the Future' and predictive crash analytics. Furthermore, Peter discusses the importance of building a culture of safety within fleets, particularly small and midsize ones, and the utilization of advanced technology to achieve these goals. He also touches on global projects, vehicle design innovations, and training programs that help fleets develop robust safety protocols.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:20 Peter Goldwasser Introduces Together for Safer Roads02:01 TSR's Mission and Collaborations03:45 Innovative Programs and Technologies08:33 Global Initiatives and Direct Vision Vehicles12:33 Focus on Fleet Safety Program19:02 Insurance and Safety Profits24:30 Future of Truck and Bus Design32:28 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsKeeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast Your Hosts,John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056
***TIME SENSITIVE***Make sure you jump on the first MUST-ATTEND event of 2025: https://geni.us/Summit2025_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Don't get to the end of this year wishing you had taken action to change your business and your life.Click here to schedule a free discovery call for your business: https://geni.us/IFORABEShop-Ware gives you the tools to provide your shop with everything needed to become optimally profitable.Click here to schedule a free demo: https://info.shop-ware.com/profitabilityUtilize the fastest and easiest way to look up and order parts and tires with PartsTech absolutely free.Click here to get started: https://geni.us/PartsTechTransform your shop's marketing with the best in the automotive industry, Shop Marketing Pros!Get a free audit of your shop's current marketing by clicking here: https://geni.us/ShopMarketingPros In this episode, Lucas and David are joined by Steve Schlaff and Michael Hilzley, experts leveraging fleet management within their businesses. Steve emphasizes the importance of performing Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVIs) tailored to customer goals, which helps avoid future disputes and builds trust. Lucas reflects on the challenges of managing fleet maintenance and maintaining consistent profit margins, sharing insights on effective customer communication. Michael highlights how maintaining relationships with fleet clients during emergencies can build long-term loyalty. 00:00 Shifted focus from large fleets to small businesses.09:50 H Vac company faced frequent DEF lockout issues.12:09 Fleet now committed to regular maintenance after issues.20:49 Include comprehensive parts for sustainable GP/hour.26:56 Truck's bad gearbox risks crash; owner unconcerned.30:51 Technicians understand technical gravity better, easier.35:23 Business obligations, fleet management, system-building process.40:41 Leadership hindered by constant meddling and changes.44:45 Consistency in fleet service billing causes concern.49:24 Struggled with vehicle maintenance approach mindset.55:17 Plan fails; detainee breaks out of car.01:00:34 Obligation to alert vehicle owner about issues.01:04:48 Build trust, adjust expectations, understand fleet goals.
Artificial intelligence: What is it, and how can it help trucking fleets? Penske experts share insights from their work with AI, both as a tool for customers and in their own shop and operations. This episode of HDT Leadership Insights is produced in partnership with, and sponsored by, Penske. HDT's Deborah Lockridge explores AI with Penske's Tim Haynes and Samantha (Sam) Thompson in this episode of HDT Leadership Insights. What You'll Learn: What is Artificial Intelligence Particularly Good At? The Rise of AI Tools like ChatGPT AI in the Shop: Predictive Maintenance, Guided Repairs AI in route planning, cost management, and fleet optimization. About Penske's Catalyst AI Platform Why Data Quality is Vital for AI Models Addressing Myths About AI in Trucking #trucktech #truckingbusiness #artificialintelligence Learn More about Artificial Intelligence: Dynamic Fleet Benchmarking with Penske's AI-Driven Management Platform What Smarter Computers and AI Mean for Predictive Maintenance Understanding AI in Trucking
What Makes a TOP Truck Driver in a Fleet? #fleetmanagement #truckingfleet #truckingindustry #truckingcompany Are you interested in becoming a top truck driver in a fleet? In this episode, we'll dive into the key qualities and skills that set top performers apart from the rest. From exceptional driving skills to strong communication and time management, we'll cover it all. Whether you're a seasoned driver looking to improve your skills or a newcomer to the industry, this episode is for you. Learn what it takes to be a top truck driver and start driving your career forward today! This episode is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. At Bison – they put Safety First Bison's “Right to Decide” Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com About the Show LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening JOIN THE LEAD PEDAL PODCAST FAN CLUB www.TheLeadPedalPodcastFanClub.com LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO at www.LeadPedalRadio.com The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com Join The Lead Pedal Podcast Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalpodcastfanclub.com
Tenna is a solution for tool/fleet management and safety that can save your business lots of money in the long run. Austin Conti, CEO of Tenna, grew up in and around the industry and knows what it takes to run a profitable construction job. Learn more about Tenna at https://www.tenna.com/ Questions or feedback? Email us at dirttalk@buildwitt.com! Stay Dirty! **UPDATE** Dirt Talk is STOKED to announce Ariat as our first official sponsor for the year! They make world-class footwear and workwear that we see on every job site we visit, and their folks are just as great as their products. Dirt Talk listeners can receive 10% off their first order with Ariat by clicking here or visiting Ariat.com/dirttalk.
This week on Autonomy Markets, Grayson Brulte and Walter Piecyk discuss Waymo's expansion to Miami, Uber and Lyft's future in the era of autonomy and Tesla's releases of FSD 13.Waymo is expanding to Miami in 2025 without one of their partners—Uber. Instead, Waymo chose Moove as their fleet management partner. Could this signal something more broad, as Moove is also taking over the fleet management operations for Waymo in Phoenix?Tesla released Full Self-Driving (FSD) 13.2 this week and it appears to have lived up with the hype with Alphabet CEO, Sundar Pichai acknowledging that he currently views Waymo and Tesla as the two leaders in the development and commercialization of autonomous vehicles.Episode Chapters0:00 Football0:38 Waymo Expands to Miami + Impact on Uber Partnership10:43 Uber and Lyft in the Era of Autonomy16:31 Fleet Management for Autonomous Vehicles26:17 Tesla FSD 1333:13 Waymo vs Tesla / WholeMarsBlog Ride Comparison36:59 Scaling the Tesla Cybercab40:25 Tesla Delaware Judge Ruling42:30 May Mobility Expands in Japan45:49 Next WeekRecorded on Thursday, December 5, 2024--------About The Road to AutonomyThe Road to Autonomy® is a leading source of data, insight and commentary on autonomous vehicles/trucks and the emerging autonomy economy™.Sign up for This Week in The Autonomy Economy newsletter: https://www.roadtoautonomy.com/autonomy-economy/Order your very own Make Autonomy Great Hat here: https://store.roadtoautonomy.com/products/make-autonomy-great-hatSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bret and Nirmal recorded this special offline episode at KubeCon North America in Salt Lake City. We hung out at the AWS booth to break down the major trends and developments from the conference. The event drew a record-breaking 10,000 attendees, with roughly half being first-timers to the Cloud Native ecosystem. Starting with Cloud Native Rejekts and moving through the pre-conference events, we noticed Platform Engineering emerged as the dominant theme, with its dedicated conference track drawing standing-room-only crowds.The main conference showcased a notable surge in new vendors, particularly in AI and security sectors, representing about a quarter of all exhibitors. We dissect the key engineering trends, ongoing challenges in Cloud Native adoption, and insights gathered from various conferences including ArgoCon, BackstageCon, and Wasm Day. In our 40-minute discussion, we tried to capture the essence of what made this year's KubeCon significant. It's a great listen whether you couldn't attend or if you're a veteran of the CloudNative community.Creators & Guests Cristi Cotovan - Editor Beth Fisher - Producer Bret Fisher - Host Nirmal Mehta - Host (00:00) - Intro (03:38) - KubeCon Rejekts (04:50) - Better Than Namespaces (07:17) - Day 0 (08:32) - BackstageCon and Platform Interfaces (12:35) - Argo CD and Deployment Dashboards (13:57) - GitOps Bridge: Bridging Infrastructure and GitOps (14:49) - Kubernetes Resource Orchestrator (KRO) (16:23) - Fleet Management in Kubernetes (18:12) - Ford's Approach to Kubernetes Tooling (19:36) - CNOE: Community-Driven Kubernetes Reference Architectures (26:21) - AI Integration in Kubernetes Tools (34:03) - Managing Infrastructure at Scale with Karpenter (35:13) - KubeCon Highlights and Future Trends You can also support my free material by subscribing to my YouTube channel and my weekly newsletter at bret.news!Grab the best coupons for my Docker and Kubernetes courses.Join my cloud native DevOps community on Discord.Grab some merch at Bret's Loot BoxHomepage bretfisher.com
Join us in this compelling episode of the Insider's Guide to Energy EV Series as we sit down with Giorgio Delpiano, former Senior Vice President of Business Mobility at Shell, to discuss the electrification of fleets and the transformative power of EV infrastructure. From battery swapping for trucks to lamppost charging innovations, Giorgio shares insights from his global perspective, providing a deep dive into the strategies, challenges, and opportunities shaping the EV landscape. Discover how industry giants like Shell are driving the energy transition and learn why fleet electrification is central to a sustainable future. Giorgio highlights the evolving trends in key markets such as China, Europe, and the U.S., shedding light on how different regions are adopting electrification at varying speeds. Explore how China's leadership in battery swapping and high-power EV hubs is setting a benchmark for the rest of the world. Meanwhile, we uncover the crucial role of fleet depots, the economics of EV infrastructure, and the unique solutions like lamppost charging that aim to democratize EV adoption for urban residents. Finally, we delve into the future of EV business models, addressing challenges such as infrastructure costs, standardization, and the consolidation of the EV market. Whether you're an industry expert or an EV enthusiast, this episode provides a fascinating look at the innovations driving the mobility revolution. Tune in to learn how electrification is reshaping global energy consumption and what it means for businesses and consumers alike. We were pleased to host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giorgiodelpiano/?originalSubdomain=ukVisit our website: https://insidersguidetoenergy.com/
In this episode of The Fleet Success Show, RTA CEO and co-host Josh Turley is joined by fleet success ambassador and former Palm Beach County fleet manager Sara Burnam to discuss the importance of being prepared for disasters. From creating a disaster plan to war gaming potential issues to staffing preparedness, Sara and Josh run through all of the important considerations fleet managers need to have in mind before a disaster strikes. Get the details and advice you need from a fleet expert who has led fleets through several natural disasters and see how you can apply these takeaways to your own fleet. Then make sure you download a copy of Sara's disaster preparedness plan template so you can stay one step ahead of the unexpected: https://rtafleet.com/blog/disaster-plan-template
On today's Connected, Greg sits down with Shawn Concannon, president of TSD Mobility Solutions, a leader in fleet management software Reynolds and Reynolds acquired back in August. Shawn got his start in automotive renting cars right out of college, building a foundation in the industry that eventually led him to TSD. Shawn shared a lot of great insight into these areas of rental and fleet management: -Finishing the service process with transportation. -Knowing which customers to offer loaners to. -Creating an additional profit center through rental operations.
In this episode, Harry speaks with Justin Pappan, founder of EV Access, who discusses the inception and growth of his electric vehicle rental service based in Phoenix, Arizona. Three years since its founding, EV Access caters to both visitors and Uber drivers, offering flexible rental options and a focus on customer service. The conversation covers Justin's experiences as a Tesla owner, the operational challenges and strategies of managing an EV fleet, and the company's future plans, including preparation for autonomous vehicle integration. Justin also delves into the insurance and financial aspects of fleet management, the advantages of Tesla's technology in tracking and maintenance, and innovative marketing tactics. Lastly, he touches on the potential for partnerships and the importance of being prepared for the shift to driverless vehicles. EV Access: https://evaccess.io/ Justin Pappan's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-pappan/ 00:30 Introduction to Justin Pappan and EV Access 00:51 Personal Connection and Tesla Experience 01:40 Challenges and Solutions in EV Rentals 02:34 Business Model and Future Plans 03:42 Fleet Details and Market Strategies 06:27 Operational Insights and Customer Education 17:25 Financial Strategies and Vehicle Partnerships 24:47 Advice and Industry Insights 26:18 The Challenges of Creating Authentic Content 26:45 The Value of Real-World Experience in Online Courses 29:06 Navigating the Car Rental Market 30:45 Effective Marketing Tactics for Fleet Owners 33:51 The Importance of Diversifying Platforms 41:17 Tools and Strategies for Fleet Management 42:21 Insurance Challenges in the Ride-Share Industry 45:57 Preparing for an Autonomous Vehicle Future 50:06 Conclusion and Contact Information Listen to these podcasts mentioned in the show: RSG261: EV Fleet Charging With Bluedot - Martin Hamedani: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/therideshareguy/id/32888257 RSG139: Ed Walker on Managing Insurance for Shared Mobility Operators: https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/show/therideshareguy/id/15512057
In this episode, we delve into the transformative world of connected vehicle technology and its profound impact on fleet management. Discover how IoT sensors are revolutionizing fleet operations by providing real-time data on location, speed, fuel usage, and driver behavior. Learn from industry leaders like Amazon and UPS, who are leveraging these insights to enhance efficiency, reduce emissions, and achieve sustainability goals. We also explore the challenges of managing connected fleets, from data management to cybersecurity, and offer solutions for overcoming these hurdles. Join us as we look ahead to the future of autonomous fleets and AI-driven insights, and understand how these advancements are shaping a more resilient and agile logistics landscape. Whether you're a fleet manager, a logistics professional, or simply curious about the future of transportation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. --------------------------------------------------------------------------Would you like to be a guest on our growing podcast? If you have an intriguing, thought provoking topic you'd like to discuss on our podcast, please contact our host Jim Frazer View all the episodes here: https://thesustainabilitypodcast.buzzsprout.com
In this episode of the "Insider's Guide to Energy" EV Series, hosts Chris Sass and Niall Riddell engage in a deep conversation with Josh Green, CEO of Inspiration Mobility Group. Green shares his insights on fleet electrification, emphasizing that the slow adoption of electric vehicles by commercial fleets is not due to a lack of charging infrastructure, but rather misconceptions about it. He explains how Inspiration Mobility is making fleet electrification simple by providing integrated fleet management and charging solutions, designed to reduce costs, manage risks, and accelerate the transition to electric transportation. Josh Green discusses the unique challenges faced by legacy fleet management companies and why an Electric Fleet Management Company (EFMC) is essential for successful electrification. He highlights how traditional fleet management models are deeply tied to internal combustion engine vehicles, creating inefficiencies when transitioning to electric. His company, Inspiration Mobility, takes a different approach by integrating modern technology, financing options, and customized charging solutions to ensure a seamless and cost-effective switch to electric vehicles. The episode also explores key strategies for fleet managers looking to electrify their fleets. Green stresses the importance of understanding the total cost of ownership (TCO) and conducting detailed assessments to identify vehicles ready for electrification. He explains how fleets can start small, ensure success, and expand gradually. The conversation concludes with Green's vision for the future of fleet electrification, emphasizing the need for innovative charging solutions and customized approaches to meet the growing demand for electric commercial vehicles. We were pleased to host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-green-25349/ Visit our webiste: https://insidersguidetoenergy.com/
Is Driver Inc CAUSING Deadly Truck Accidents? #driverinc #fleetmanagement #truckingregulations #driverresponsibility Are Driver Inc's business practices putting lives at risk on the roads? In this episode, we investigate the alarming trend of deadly truck accidents and explore the potential link to Driver Inc, a business model that's been accused of prioritizing profits over safety. From lax safety protocols to inadequate driver training, we delve into the concerns surrounding Driver Inc's operations and examine the devastating consequences of their actions. Join us as we uncover the truth behind the tragic truck accidents and explore what can be done to prevent them in the future. This episode is sponsored by Bison Transport with many opportunities for truck drivers in their fleet across Canada. At Bison – they put Safety First Bison's “Right to Decide” Policy gives every Driver their ultimate protection. Drivers make the final decision if it is safe to drive and Bison actively encourages Driver's use of this policy. Safe Driving Reward Program Bison's Safe Driving Reward Program financially rewards Drivers for achieving safe miles. Our top level Drivers earn up to 15% more through this program. Rewards are paid quarterly and can be deposited directly in your Group RRSP if you choose. Experience a Fleet of Support At Bison Fleet support means 24/7 Live support for all Drivers and Owner-Operators, allowing you to focus on maximizing your miles on each trip Bison also offers app-based solutions to make every trip as smooth as possible, including in-yard trailer location, trip rating and digital paperwork transfer Drive State of the Art Late Model Freightliner and Volvo Tractors at Bison Bison Drivers enjoy the safest and most comfortable tractors on the road with integrated powertrains, and fully automatic transmissions. All Bison's tractors come equipped with the latest safety features in the Detroit Assurance and Volvo Active Driver Assist platforms. These safety systems provide safety features such as collision mitigation, driver side airbag, land departure and adaptive cruise control to support the driver at all times while over the road. You can learn more about Bison and the opportunities available at www.bisondriving.com or call 1-800-527-5781 @BisonTransport #bisontransport This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com Have you heard of RS2000 Tax Services offering accounting services throughout Ontario? The firm specializes in truck drivers, owner operators, and farm based businesses. Work with people who know exactly what operators in your industry require to be profitable. Learn more at www.RS2000tax.com or call 1-800-304-3986 About the Show LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening JOIN THE LEAD PEDAL PODCAST FAN CLUB www.TheLeadPedalPodcastFanClub.com LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO at www.LeadPedalRadio.com The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com Join The Lead Pedal Podcast Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalpodcastfanclub.com
In this episode, Jeff Compton is joined by Cody Fallon, owner of a one-and-a-half bay mechanic shop in Newark, Ohio. Cody reflects on his journey from working at major companies to running his own business, sharing insights on the importance of organization and preventative maintenance. Jeff emphasizes the significance of continuous professional development and hands-on training, highlighting how these elements are crucial for success in the automotive repair industry.00:00 Left for heavy equipment opportunity at another company.05:16 Constant issues, limited support, and suggestions are often ignored.08:47 Flexible work schedule; task-dependent start and end.10:35 Good money, freedom nice, but not returning.17:09 Preventative maintenance neglect leads to costly fixes.19:05 Didn't get along with Kokosing's fleet manager.24:08 Service information is essential for practical training success.25:10 Hands-on learners prefer practical demonstrations over reading.30:13 I accidentally discovered the podcast ASOG group on Facebook. Thanks to our sponsor Promotive! Find your dream job today: gopromotive.com/jeff
Navigating the complex landscape of ambulance fleet management can be challenging, especially in the face of rising costs and supply chain disruptions. How can EMS agencies optimize their fleet performance while maintaining efficiency and cost-effectiveness? On this episode of EMS World Podcasts, host Mike McCabe sits down with Kyle Wells, assistant chief of EMS for AtlantiCare, to delve into these critical issues. Together, they explore key obstacles and discuss strategies for implementing a standardized approach to improve fleet performance.
ABOUT THE GUEST:Mark Ang is the CEO and Co-Founder of GoBolt, a technology company building the largest sustainable supply chain network. GoBolt provides a planet positive approach to logistics. The company is committed to providing carbon-neutral deliveries, setting the bar for a more viable future.HIGHLIGHTS:[00:07:54] - EV Fleet Optimization: Overcoming challenges of downtime and reliability with custom algorithms.[00:10:18] - AI in Logistics: Using machine learning to optimize driver behavior and extend vehicle range.[00:12:27] - Dynamic Mobile Hubs: How flexible delivery models reduce costs and increase efficiency.[00:16:53] - Custom Tech Solutions: The pros and cons of building in-house logistics software versus off-the-shelf tools.[00:24:30] - Scalability: Key strategies to scale green logistics while keeping costs down. QUOTES:[00:07:54] - "When we made the pivot to electric vehicles in 2019, there was no viable commercial EV on the road. We had to become guinea pigs for startups." – Mark Ang[00:10:00] - "Running an electric fleet like a diesel truck is destined to fail. You need custom learning models to optimize how EVs perform under real-world conditions." – Mark Ang[00:12:27] - "The idea of dynamic mobile hubs, where you drop a truck with pre-sorted EV bikes or vehicles, is game-changing. It's a strategic move that allows for flexibility in urban deliveries." – Ninaad Acharya[00:16:53] - "If you ask for something new, chances are a lot of things are already addressed on the roadmap, but you need to find that right solution for yourself.” - Ninaad Acharya[00:25:30] - "Sustainability in logistics isn't just about marketing—it requires deep investments and the right people to lead." – Mark AngFIND MORE ABOUT THE GUEST:LinkedIn: Mark AngCompany Website: GoBolt
After launching an ambitious project two years ago to manage vehicle fleets for businesses and large households, Steph Kennard wants to push her business further.
What exactly is fleet management and why should it matter to your business? Tune in and learn how to optimize your fleet's efficiency, safety, and profitability with expert insights from Erin Gilchrist Rugg. Time Stamps01:11 - Martin's First Truck Story02:50 - Episode & Guest Intro03:28 - Understanding Fleet Management06:28 - Fleet Management Practices11:56 - Fleet Management Resources 15:57 - Safety in Fleet Management24:56 - Fleet Routing28:48 - Combining Inventory with Fleet Management31:06 - Taking Company Vehicles Home34:39 - Starting with Fleet Management: Visibility39:45 - Managing a Larger Fleet: Next Steps47:47 - Episode Takeaways49:27 - IntelliShift: Fleet Intelligence Made SimpleLearn how you can improve your customer and project workflows! BOOK YOUR FREE 30-MINUTE STRATEGY CALL HERE! ResourcesNeed Marketing Help? We Recommend BenaliNeed Help with podcast production? We recommend DemandcastMore from Erin Gilchrist RuggStraight Talk on Fleet PodcastIntelliShift WebsiteErin Gilchrist Rugg on LinkedInMore from Martin Hollandtheprofitproblem.comannealbc.com Email MartinMeet With MartinLinkedInFacebookInstagramMore from Khalilbenali.com Email KhalilMeet With KhalilLinkedInFacebookInstagramMore from The Cashflow ContractorSubscribe to our YouTube channelFollow On Social: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X(formerly Twitter)Visit our websiteEmail The Cashflow Contractor
Trucking Business Success: Think Like a Boss #TruckingBusiness #BusinessSuccess #ThinkLikeABoss #TruckingIndustry Welcome to our episode on "Trucking Business Success: Think Like a Boss"! In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the key strategies and mindset shifts that can elevate your trucking business to new heights. Whether you're a seasoned owner-operator or just starting out, adopting a boss mentality is essential for navigating the challenges of the trucking industry. In this video, we'll cover: - The importance of a strong business plan and focusing on the Big Picture - Effective management systems for your fleet and drivers - Financial strategies to maximize personal growth Join us as we delve into the mindset and practices that successful trucking entrepreneurs utilize to thrive in a competitive market. Subscribe to our channel for more insightful content on trucking business strategies and become the boss of your own success! This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com This episode is sponsored by Rosedale Transport offering career opportunities for truck drivers with their large network. You can learn more at www.rosedalegroup.com Have you heard of RS2000 Tax Services offering accounting services throughout Ontario? The firm specializes in truck drivers, owner operators, and farm based businesses. Work with people who know exactly what operators in your industry require to be profitable. Learn more at www.RS2000tax.com or call 1-800-304-3986 About the Show LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening JOIN THE LEAD PEDAL PODCAST FAN CLUB www.TheLeadPedalPodcastFanClub.com LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO at www.LeadPedalRadio.com The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com Join The Lead Pedal Podcast Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalpodcastfanclub.com
In this throwback episode of Get a Load of This podcast, Cameron Pechia, and Ryan Young are joined by Flint Holbrook, President of TruckSpy. We talk with Flint about using his fleet ownership experience and tech curiosity to create a platform to make truck fleet management a seamless process. Episode Highlights: Flint discusses his background and how he came to work in the trucking industry. (2:30) Flint shares that one of his defining moments was when he initially misread the market. (8:04) Flint explains that he enjoys a lot of tech stuff and sets that as a strategy for his company, TruckSpy, the all in one fleet telematics system. (11:31) Flint explains how TruckSpy's drive camera uses artificial intelligence to identify risky driving behavior. (17:05) Flint shares some of the application features that they offer for their ELD, and its edge over other applications. (23:05) Flint goes into detail about their objectives and tactics for this year, and looks ahead to the future. (27:10) Flint shares how he built his company's culture and what he does to maintain it. (35:55) Flint talks about what the customer journey looks like at TruckSpy. (42:03) Flint reveals their plans to start a podcast. (49:09) Flint discusses why its a challenging time in the trucking industry right now. (51:03) Flint talks about time, the ultimate limiting factor. (55:36) Key Quotes: "If you can make the technology super easy for the driver, they'll use it, which as I'm sure that you guys know can be a big challenge." - Flint Holbrook "It's really important that if you're in the tech world, you can't just be like the tech guy. You've got to understand the business case of why are you building what you're building in order to solve your customer's needs.” - Flint Holbrook “We're not the cheapest provider, we are the highest value provider.” - Flint Holbrook Resources Mentioned: Flint Holbrook LinkedIn TruckSpy Cameron Pechia Thomas Comstock Ryan Young Valley Trucking Insurance
Follow our EV channel: https://igteev.buzzsprout.com/ In this episode of the Insider's Guide to Energy EV Series, host Chris Sass, co-host Niall Riddell, and guest Daniel Hilson, CEO and Founder of EVenergi and BetterFleet, dive into the complexities of transitioning large fleets to electric vehicles (EVs). Daniel shares his insights on planning, optimization, and the management tools necessary for successful decarbonization in sectors like transit, logistics, and school bus fleets. They discuss the challenges and solutions associated with electrifying mission-critical fleets, emphasizing the importance of digital twin technology and scenario planning to navigate the evolving landscape of EV infrastructure.The conversation explores the intricate relationship between energy and mobility, particularly focusing on complex fleet operations. Daniel highlights the need for tailored solutions for different fleet types, from public transport to refuse collection, and the role of regulatory frameworks in accelerating the transition. The discussion also touches on the practical challenges of grid capacity, load management, and the importance of having a flexible, automated planning process that can adapt to changing technologies and regulations.Listeners will gain valuable insights into the real-world application of EV transition strategies, supported by case studies from around the globe, including the work done in Australia, Wales, and the U.S. This episode is a must-listen for energy leaders, fleet managers, and anyone interested in the future of sustainable transport.We were pleased to host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielhilson/Visit our website: https://insidersguidetoenergy.com/
Send me a messageIn this episode of the Climate Confident podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Gagan Dhillon, the CEO and co-founder of Synop. Gagan and his team are helping commercial fleets transition to electric vehicles, focusing particularly on school buses and drayage trucks. We delved into the challenges fleet managers face when shifting from diesel to electric, and how Synop's platform optimises vehicle charging to reduce costs and increase uptime.One of the standout discussions was around Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology, especially how school buses, with their predictable routes and downtime, are ideal candidates for this emerging technology. Gagan also shared insights on the importance of global regions starting their infrastructure development with electric solutions, bypassing the need for traditional diesel.As always, the focus was on practical solutions that can drive real change. Whether you're involved in fleet management, policy-making, or just curious about the future of transport electrification, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the path ahead.Listen in to learn more about the critical role Synop is playing in accelerating the transition to a more sustainable transportation future.Support the Show.Podcast supportersI'd like to sincerely thank this podcast's amazing supporters: Lorcan Sheehan Jerry Sweeney Andreas Werner Devaang Bhatt Stephen Carroll Roger Arnold And remember you too can Support the Podcast - it is really easy and hugely important as it will enable me to continue to create more excellent Climate Confident episodes like this one.ContactIf you have any comments/suggestions or questions for the podcast - get in touch via direct message on Twitter/LinkedIn. If you liked this show, please don't forget to rate and/or review it. It makes a big difference to help new people discover the show. CreditsMusic credits - Intro by Joseph McDade, and Outro music for this podcast was composed, played, and produced by my daughter Luna Juniper
Key Highlights:Introduction to Scott Root:Hear about his background in the US Air Force, experience as a vehicle mechanic and maintenance manager, and his transition to consulting that lead him to RTA. Career Path and Achievements:Scott shares his experience in both government and public utilities as a fleet manager, his participation in numerous fleet studies and projects, and more.Importance of Fleet Management:Scott likes to focus on the big unique challenges facing the fleet industry, including the need for proper training, the significance of utilizing fleet information systems effectively, and the value of storytelling and data presentation in fleet management.Scott's Passion for Golf:See how this passion for repairing and customizing golf clubs complements his meticulous nature and attention to detail in fleet management.Don't miss this insightful episode with Scott Root! Listen now to learn from his extensive experience and get inspired to take your fleet management to the next level. Subscribe to the Fleet Success Show for more expert insights and stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in the industry.Subscribe and Listen:Stay tuned for more episodes by subscribing to the Fleet Success Show on your favorite podcast platform. For any questions or to connect with Scott and the RTA team, email us at podcast@rtafleet.com. We look forward to hearing from you!
This week on Mailin' It, we're joined by the Director of Fleet Management, Justin Glass, who takes us behind the scenes of the epic effort USPS is taking to modernize its vehicle fleet. Discover the strategic planning and innovative design choices that are driving this transformation. Join us to learn about the newly designed Next Generation Delivery Vehicles which promise enhanced safety, better ergonomics, lower emissions, and double the cargo space.
Concerns raised as suspension of certain flight approaches at some smaller airports in SA Guy Lietch, Editor of SA Flyer Magazine speaks to Motheo Khoaripe on the growing questions being raised by industry insiders regarding the ability of the SA Air Traffic Navigation Service to maintain the hardware and procedural infrastructure in its care, following the suspension of certain flight approaches at some smaller airports in SA. Newspaper journalists from Beeld, City Press, Daily Sun, and Rapport now safe as Media24 no longer retrenching Motheo Khoaripe speaks to Thandi Smith, Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa about media24's decision to no longer retrench newspaper journalists from Beeld, City Press, Daily Sun, and Rapport following its plans to close the print editions of those publications. RESPONSE: RT46. by Wesbank really destroying jobs? Motheo Khoaripe speaks to Michael Naidoo, CEO - Fleet Management and Leasing at Wesbank as well as Sisa Mbangxa, President of African Panel Beaters and Motor Mechanics Association to respond to the reported job losses taking place in the South African automotive industry due to the RT46 tender administered by Wesbank. How Investec survived 50 years - the private bank turns 50th Cumesh Moodliar, CEO of Investec Bank explains to Mothe Khoaripe how the business remained strong through turbulent times as the business marks its 50th anniversary. Business Unusual - New trends in business travel and global connectivity Arthur Goldstuck, Founder and CEO at World Wide Worx talks to Motheo Khoaripe about new trends in business travel, global connectivity and air travel passenger tech. Consumer ninja - Short-term insurance claims loss ratio on smaller items Consumer ninja Wendy Knowler and Motheo Khoaripe delve into short term insurance policies on smaller items such as cellphones, jewellery, sunglasses, handbags. Shapeshifter - Theo Mseka - CEO at PrivateProperty Motheo Khoaripe profiles Theo Mseka - CEO at PrivateProperty, who recently took up the role of CEO for the online property marketplace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While the industry continues to debate on whether or not the driver shortage indeed exists, editorial lead Brielle Jaekel talks with aifleet founder and CEO Marc El Khoury about why adding more drivers will have a negative impact. Marc El Khoury Co-Founder & CEO aifleet Brielle Jaekel Deputy Editor FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
While the industry continues to debate on whether or not the driver shortage indeed exists, editorial lead Brielle Jaekel talks with aifleet founder and CEO Marc El Khoury about why adding more drivers will have a negative impact. Marc El Khoury Co-Founder & CEO aifleet Brielle Jaekel Deputy Editor FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
VISIT OUR EV CHANNEL: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289581/15421673In this episode of the Insider's Guide to Energy EV series, we delve deep into the electrification and hydrogen revolution within the heavy-duty vehicle sector. Hosted by Chris Sass and Niall Riddell, this episode features insightful discussions with James Venables, Head of Future Sustainability for Daimler Truck UK, and Ibrahim Kraria, an expert in sustainability strategies. The conversation kicks off with an exploration of the urgency of sustainability in transportation, tackling the pivotal question of whether the future lies in electric or hydrogen vehicles. With Daimler Truck's pioneering efforts in both areas, listeners are treated to a comprehensive overview of the current state and future prospects of heavy-duty EVs and hydrogen trucks. The episode sheds light on Daimler Truck's innovative journey, starting with the introduction of their first electric truck in 2017 to the recent debut of the Actros 600 in the UK. Venables and Kraria discuss the technical advancements in battery technology and the efficiency gains achieved through their unique e-axle design. They emphasize the importance of infrastructure development, sharing insights into the challenges and solutions related to charging and refueling heavy-duty vehicles. The discussion also touches on Daimler's dual strategy of leveraging both battery electric and hydrogen fuel technologies to meet diverse market needs and regional energy availability. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the practical considerations and future developments in the heavy-duty EV and hydrogen truck landscape. The episode highlights the collaborative efforts required to build the necessary infrastructure, the role of regulatory support, and the potential of upcoming technologies like MW charging and vehicle-to-grid capabilities. Whether you're a fleet manager, a sustainability enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of transportation, this episode provides valuable perspectives and expert insights into the evolving world of sustainable heavy-duty vehicles.Visit our website: https://insidersguidetoenergy.com/Meet our Guests: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-venables-95ab56228/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibrahim-kraria-0944a514b/
In the dynamic realm of fleet management, FLEECA India Pvt. Ltd stands as a beacon of innovation, leveraging technology to redefine operational efficiency and sustainability. Led by Founder and CEO Tikam Jain, FLEECA pioneers solutions that optimise tyre management, addressing critical challenges faced by fleet owners. By promoting tyre retreading and extending tyre lifespans, FLEECA not only enhances operational performance but also reduces environmental impact. With a commitment to excellence and sustainability, FLEECA is reshaping the landscape of fleet management, driving positive change in the industry. [00:33] - About Tikam Jain Tikam is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FLEECA India Private Limited. He is a member of TiE, The Indus Entrepreneurs Organisation in Rajasthan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tbcy/support
Today, we've got GLCS's CEO Nate Johnson with his perspectives on the latest trends in the trucking industry! In this episode, you'll learn the importance of financial acumen, technology utilization in fleets, processes and people in fleet management, consulting services, and lane density optimization. About Nate Johnson Nate Johnson is a seasoned leader in the transportation and logistics industry with a rich 30-year career that includes being a professional driver, running his own trucking company, and overseeing professional services at the world's largest Transportation Management Software (TMS) company. He currently leads GLCS, Inc., a consultancy he launched in 2016 that specializes in blending management insights with IT acumen, aimed at bridging the gap between technology and practical application in transportation and logistics. In addition, Nate is the host of the Driving Forward Podcast, dedicated to exploring the latest transportation and logistics trends and delivering innovative solutions to the challenges faced by the industry. Connect with Nate Website: https://www.globallcs.com/ Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@DrivingForwardPC Email: njohnson@glcs.net LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/global-logistics-consulting-services-inc/
2024 Fleet Challenges & Trends: A Conversation with Tony YankovichRTA CEO and The Fleet Success Show host Josh Turley and veteran fleet consultant Tony Yankovich explore the pressing challenges and emerging trends in fleet management in this week's podcast episode. Josh and Tony discuss some of the ongoing issues like technician recruitment and retention, and the ongoing shift towards EVs and fleet sustainability, then dive into less talked about areas like cost reduction opportunities that don't involve slashing your budget and more. Highlights include:Fleet Right-Sizing: Learn about the benefits of a thorough fleet analysis to eliminate unnecessary assets and improve budget efficiency.Parts Management: Tony shares valuable tips on optimizing parts inventory, reducing waste, and freeing up space for critical needs like EV charging stations.Educational Initiatives: The importance of continuous learning and training for fleet managers, including insights from industry conferences and specialized on-site sessions.Whether you're grappling with budget constraints or looking for ways to modernize your fleet, this episode provides actionable advice and expert perspectives to help you succeed. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your fleet operations—tune in to The Fleet Success Show now!Looking for a fleet consultant to help you get your fleet on target? Our team of consultants is ready to jump in and help out: rtafleet.com/solutions/consultingAnd don't forget to register for the fleet event of the year, RTA Connect 2024 in Atlanta, GA, Oct. 7-11: rtafleet.com/connect
Azuga: https://www.azuga.com/Connect with Matt Curtis: https://linkedin.com/in/matt-curtis-52b288/Connect with Drew on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drew-slocum-65aa4233/Inspect Point is a cloud-based solution that supports fire and life safety professionals in their mission to make the world more secure. The web-based backend and a powerful mobile application enable companies to run their entire business from inspection to collection with one platform. Featuring a library of built-in NFPA & UL-C templates, Inspect Point is the most comprehensive fire protection platform on the market today. As technology advances, Inspect Point will support the fire protection industry each step of the way. Learn more about Inspect Point: https://www.inspectpoint.com
RTA's Josh Turley and Marc Canton are big proponents of the importance of training.Ongoing technical training is table stakes for fleet technicians. With the pace of change in automotive technology, if your techs aren't getting at least 40 hours of training per year, they're falling behind. But your training program needs to go beyond technical skills to include:- Warehouse and inventory processes- Quality assurance processes - Business management basics- Leadership skillsIn this week's episode of The Fleet Success Show, our co-hosts dive into the challenges fleet managers can solve with training, what a good training program looks like, and how to use data to identify training needs. Tune in now for their practical advice. Have feedback on the show? We'd love to hear it! Send us your comments, questions, and feedback anywhere on social media @FleetSuccess, or send us an email at podcast@rtafleet.com.Want a copy of “The Fleet Success Playbook”? Reserve your copy today!Don't forget to share the show with your colleagues and friends, and of course, subscribe to "The Fleet Success Show" anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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On today's episode, we're joined by Sasha (Peter) Kucharczyk, Co-Founder and COO of Preteckt. Sasha dives into his journey from academia to entrepreneurship, sharing insights on the transition from technical roles to leadership positions. He highlights the evolution of Preteckt and its impact on the automotive and transit industries.Key Takeaways:(01:00) Sasha's transition from academia to business and the challenges faced.(02:34) The inspiration from Microsoft's Zune failure and its influence on product design and usability.(04:03) The importance of actionable data in improving vehicle maintenance experiences.(05:28) The pivot from passenger vehicles to trucking fleets and municipal transit for better market fit.(08:11) Handling customer feedback and pivoting the business model based on market demands.(10:59) The significance of having a champion within customer organizations to drive product adoption.(12:03) Adapting to different customer needs while maintaining a core product vision.(16:00) Experimenting with vehicle data to improve maintenance predictions and reduce operational costs.(21:39) The role of AI in enhancing product offerings and creating value for customers.(26:44) Understanding and leveraging customer KPIs for successful business relationships.Resources Mentioned:Sasha (Peter) Kucharczyk - https://www.linkedin.com/in/skucharczyk/?originalSubdomain=caPreteckt | LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/preteckt/Preteckt | Website - https://www.preteckt.comThis episode is brought to you by Content Allies.Content Allies helps B2B tech companies launch revenue-generating podcasts and build relationships that drive revenue through podcast networking. We schedule interviews with your ideal prospects and strategic partners so that you can build relationships and grow your business. You show up and have conversations, we handle everything else. Learn more at ContentAllies.com #B2B #BusinessLeaders #Leadership
Today, our guest is Fatima Howes, Vice President Of Product Management and CX Design for Fleet Telematics at Azuga, a subsidiary of Bridgestone. Before joining Bridgestone, Fatima served in product leadership roles at Assignar and Procore Technologies, both construction management software companies. She didn't always work in software, however; Fatima started as an analyst in public affairs and transitioned to software and product through a sales development representative role. On today's episode, LogRocket's VP of Marketing, Jeff Wharton, talks to Fatina about her strategies for managing by exception, prioritizing customer needs, and finding common denominators among different stakeholders such as drivers, fleet managers, and insurance companies. The discussion also highlights the shift from traditional product management to a more holistic approach involving co-creation, risk modeling, and design management. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahowes/ Managing by exception, with Fatima Howes (https://blog.logrocket.com/product-management/leader-spotlight-fatima-howes/) What does LogRocket do? LogRocket combines frontend monitoring, product analytics, and session replay to help software teams deliver the ideal product experience. Try LogRocket for free today. (https://logrocket.com/signup/?pdr) Special Guest: Fatima Howes.
On Episode 712 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about the state of fleet management. J.J. Keller's Josh Lovan breaks down the company's latest fleet survey and lays out the challenges that carriers say they're facing. TriumphPay's Shawn Ludgate highlights pain points in factoring and shares solutions to the issues. Logistics companies are teaming up to help after the bridge collapse in Baltimore. Ryan Turman, Kevin Speers and Kenneth Payne talk about how they've joined forces to help offer solutions and built a drop lot in Charm City. Plus, trucker's house burns down and how you can help; Relay Haul of Fame; bad mouthing bad rates; and more. Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Episode 712 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking about the state of fleet management. J.J. Keller's Josh Lovan breaks down the company's latest fleet survey and lays out the challenges that carriers say they're facing. TriumphPay's Shawn Ludgate highlights pain points in factoring and shares solutions to the issues. Logistics companies are teaming up to help after the bridge collapse in Baltimore. Ryan Turman, Kevin Speers and Kenneth Payne talk about how they've joined forces to help offer solutions and built a drop lot in Charm City. Plus, trucker's house burns down and how you can help; Relay Haul of Fame; bad mouthing bad rates; and more. Watch on YouTube Visit our sponsor Subscribe to the WTT newsletter Apple Podcasts Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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