Electric Vehicle (EV) Podcast
AMN Drivetime: APA’s Steve Tucker (podcast)

From our friends at aftermarketNews: A conversation with Steve Tucker. After a career on the supplier side of the aftermarket, Tucker shared that working in a program group has been an “eye opener.”

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What DTNA’s Electric Island says about EV charging & infrastructure

About a year ago, Daimler Trucks North America opened what it refers to as a “heavy-duty electric truck charging site, called ‘Electric Island’” in Portland, Ore. The goal of Electric Island is to help accelerate the development, testing and deployment of zero-emissions commercial vehicles. A year later, that hasn’t changed, but the team has learned

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AMN Drivetime: NTN’s Charles Harris (podcast)

From our friends at aftermarketNews: A conversation with Charles Harris. After more than 30 years in the automotive aftermarket, Harris has a lot of inspiration to share.

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The power of bi-directional EV charging – with Emporia Energy

Bi-directional charging has massive potential to be a game-changer in the EV world. It provides consumers an affordable way to store excess energy generation and reuse it on demand whenever they want. A driver can fill his or her car battery during the day when the sun is out and reuse it in the evening

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EV charging infrastructure is growing – but it must grow more

Look, we just saw a charging station at a bank in Akron, Ohio! That must be a sign that these things have got to be darn near popping up everywhere at this point, right? Not quite. Honestly, though, the numbers aren’t terrible. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, there are 46,286 locations in the

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AMN Drivetime: NGK’s Brian Norko (podcast)

From our friends at aftermarketNews: A conversation with Brian Norko. Norko credits an important mentor in his career for helping him learn the key to being a successful sales professional.

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Is the U.S. serious about viable hydrogen fuel infrastructure?

Critical to the success of fuel cell vehicles will be the rollout of hydrogen refueling infrastructure and the production of cheap “green” hydrogen – low carbon hydrogen made from renewable electricity and water. This is an audio-only version of our episode about hydrogen fuel infrastructure in the U.S. Go ahead, you’re already here – take a

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AMN Drivetime: AASA’S Paul McCarthy (podcast)

In this latest episode, AASA’s Paul McCarthy shares what it means to be passionate about what you do.

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Biden’s infrastructure bill, EV logistics & more – with ACERTUS

What changes will the Biden Administration’s infrastructure bill bring from a logistics standpoint? What’s good and what falls short? We talk about this and more with our guest, Trent Broberg, CEO of ACERTUS, on the latest episode of The Amped EV Podcast. This is an audio-only version of our episode with Trent Broberg, CEO of

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What to expect from EV charging in 2022 – with ChargePoint

The EV charging infrastructure market is changing rapidly. Where is the charging segment going in 2022? What trends will emerge as infrastructure legislation is implemented? This is an audio-only version of our episode with Rich Mohr, global vice president, fleet solutions at ChargePoint. Go ahead, you’re already here – take a listen! But if you’re

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Yeah, but what’s the EV range?

Range anxiety is a pretty big sticking point when it comes to EVs. So much so, that we’re devoting an entire episode of the Amped EV Podcast to it. Range (or lack thereof) is what has stopped many an EV-driving would-be across the globe dead in their tracks. “No thanks,” they say. “If I can’t

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AMN Drivetime: NA Williams’ Roger McCollum (podcast)

In this AMN Drivetime podcast with host Bill Babcox, the two CEOs talk about McCollum’s drive to serve others.

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