2023 Work Truck Week: Robust Interest in EV Fleets at Indy Event
By Tod Trousdell, Fleet Marketing Consultant
With most OEMs touting electric fleets as the cornerstone of their aggressive ESG initiatives, lingering questions abound, mostly concerning range, charging infrastructure and cost.
While last year’s post-pandemic fervor seemingly had show-goers granting EVs a “free pass” in terms of scrutiny, this year’s attendees were looking for cold, hard facts as reality seems to have set in that the road to electrification will be long, winding and full of potholes.
“To be sure, there is a lot of excitement around EVs,” said David Hayward, Sr. Manager of Fleet Operations for ABM. “But excitement doesn’t always translate to viability, and that’s why it’s so important to take the time to vet the possibilities.” Hayward added that he would need to see more progress before he was ready to commit to wholesale EV integration.
DriverCare Webinar Series: How to Self-Fund Your Fleet Safety Program
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Eric Attias Joins Holman as Canadian VP of Sales
Holman, a global automotive services organization, announced that Eric Attias has joined the company as Vice President of Sales for the organization’s Canadian Fleet and Mobility division.
“Eric’s extensive leadership experience and operational fleet expertise combined with his profound understanding of the Canadian market will be invaluable to our clients and our entire organization. We’re certainly excited to welcome him to Holman,” said Craig Pierce, Senior Vice President, Fleet & Mobility Sales, Holman.
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