Mile Marker

Dec 04 2024 39 ep. 29 mins 1
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Welcome to the Mile Marker podcast where we dive into the world of digital transformation for fleets. We will bring you the insights, trends and best practices to keep your fleet-based business moving forward all brought to you by Ridecell.

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Accelerating EV Adoption: Insights from Tara Spencer on the Mile Marker Podcast

Dec 04 2024 21 mins  
In this Mile Marker podcast episode, we talk with Tara Spencer, Head of Sales for MoveEV, to explore the evolving landscape of fleet electrification. Tara highlights the steady growth of EV adoption, driven by pilot programs and increasing driver confidence. She discusses the challenges of transitioning fleets to electric, emphasizing the importance of education, flexible charging

Empowering Fleet Electrification: Solutions for the Future (Amy Dobrikova)

Nov 20 2024 17 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Amy Dobrikova, VP of Fleet Solutions at Rexel Energy Solutions discusses the company’s role in providing hardware and infrastructure solutions for fleets transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs), addressing challenges like parts shortages and reliability. She emphasizes the importance of planning, partnerships, and selecting quality har

Steering Fleet Electrification and Sustainability: Insights from Ted Chan

Nov 14 2024 20 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Ted Chan, Corporate Fleet and Travel Manager for Schindler Elevator discusses the challenges and rewards of managing Schindler's 3,800-vehicle fleet, particularly the company's commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040. He highlights the complexities of fleet electrification, including infrastructure, maintenance, and communicati

How New Ideas and Innovative Programs Drive Fleet Efficiency with David Hayward of ABM

Nov 06 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast David Hayward, Global Fleet Manager at ABM, shares his unconventional entry into fleet management, his diverse experience across pharmaceutical, service, and government fleets, and the challenges of managing vehicle lifecycles and electrification. He highlights strategies for improving fleet efficiency, including a vehicle pool program and

Holman Celebrates 100 Years, Looks to the Future of Fleet with Innovation and Technology (Jim Spera)

Oct 22 2024 18 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker Podcast, host Angela Simoes speaks with Jim Spera, Vice President of Sales at Holman. Spera discusses the rapid advancements in fleet technology, focusing on electric vehicles, telematics, and AI. He highlights Holman’s approach to integrating these technologies to support clients, emphasizing the shift toward data-driven insights and risk mitig

Technology, Innovation, Regulation and Strategy: the Path to Effective EV Transition (Kevin Neal)

Oct 17 2024 36 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Kevin Neal, Business Development Director at Revolv, shares insights from his 23 years in the fleet industry. Kevin discusses the transformative journey of fleet electrification, from early trials with electric vehicles to the current landscape in 2024. He highlights key challenges, including regulatory compliance, technology advancements

It’s all about the data for the future of Fleet Management: Insights from Mike Albert Leaders

Oct 11 2024 27 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Amy Hudson, Chief Operating Officer, and Jason Kraus, Director of Vehicle Acquisition and Lease Structure at Mike Albert, discuss the evolution of fleet management, highlighting the company’s focus on tailored solutions, predictive data, and operational efficiency. Amy and Jason share insights on addressing client challenges, such as ve

“It’s an exciting time to be alive!” - Insights from Bain & Company's Stephan Zech

Oct 08 2024 33 mins  
In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Stephan Zech, partner at Bain & Company and expert in Bain's Automotive Practice explores the latest trends shaping the automotive industry, including China's rapid EV adoption, the critical role of AI in transforming automotive processes, and the evolving landscape of autonomous vehicles. Stephan shares his insights on the challenges

Fleet Evolution: Embracing B2B Services and Technology (Brad Burgess)

Oct 01 2024 22 mins  
In this episode, Brad Burgess, Interim Co-CEO and SVP of Sales and Marketing at Merchants, discusses the rapid transformation of the fleet industry into a B2B service, technology, and consulting space. Brad shares insights on the shift from vehicle leasing to data-driven, tech-enabled solutions. He emphasizes the importance of partnerships, predictive analytics, and emerging techno

The Evolution of Telematics: Integrating Data for the Future of Fleet Management (Geotab)

Sep 24 2024 24 mins  
Greg Gray, VP of Sales and Fleet Management, and Sherry Calkins, SVP of Global Strategic Accounts, both from Geotab, discuss the shift from traditional telematics to a broader focus on data intelligence, integration, and automation. They highlight the advantages of AI in simplifying fleet management and reducing costs but also mention the challenges of electrification and the need