Topic: Executive Interview

Talks Tech

ACT News Talks Tech: ClearFlame’s BJ Johnson

January 2, 2024ACT News Talks Tech host Stephane Babcock recently sat down with ClearFlame's BJ Johnson to discuss the challenges fleets are facing in terms of emissions reductions and his company's solution to help them.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Navistar CEO to Emphasize Zero-Emission Tech’s Influence on Commercial Vehicles

April 5, 2022Carlbaum sat down with ACT News to discuss the zero-emission commercial vehicle landscape before his keynote address at this year's ACT Expo.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: DTNA’s New CEO on EVs, Infrastructure, Autonomy, and the Next Steps in the Company’s Ongoing Evolution

June 3, 2021John O’Leary, president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, discusses how the OEM is pushing through this past year and beyond.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: San Joaquin RTD Driving Emissions Down with Battery-Electric Buses

May 6, 2021An ACT News Executive Interview with Darla Smith to hear how RTD led with the first battery-electric bus in Northern California.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Electric Trucks and Volvo LIGHTS are Bringing New Job Opportunities

February 16, 2021An ACT News Executive Interview with Kenny Melancon from SBVC to learn how they are training the future workforce for electric trucks.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Genentech Powers Electric Bus Program with Innovation and Partnerships

November 4, 2020An ACT Virtual Executive Interview with Lyndel Fusello to hear how the electric bus program at Genentech is achieving sustainability goals.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles – The Time is Now

October 8, 2020An ACT News Executive Interview with Bill Zobel from CHBC to observe National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day on October 8, 2020.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: GM Envisions a Future with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion

September 29, 2020An ACT Virtual Executive Interview with Steve Carlisle to learn firsthand how GM is working towards a zero emission future.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: The Electrification Coalition Promotes Policies and Actions to Accelerate Deployment of EVs on a Mass Scale

September 8, 2020An ACT Virtual Executive Interview with Natalia Swalnick to hear how the Electrification Coalition strategies advance electric mobility.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: EMUHSD is Introducing Zero-Emission Transportation Options to the School District

July 29, 2020An ACT Virtual Executive Interview with Lena Luna, Facility and Energy Manager, to learn how EMUHSC is updating their fleet with EV School buses.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: The SJVAPCD is Closer to an Electric Yard Truck Funding Program

July 29, 2020SJVAPCD is one of the primary funders of clean transportation projects in the Central Valley and has administered multiple diesel replacement projects.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Dana is Focused on e-Propulsion and Reducing Their Environmental Impact

July 15, 2020An ACT Virtual Executive Interview with Ryan Laskey to learn how Dana is providing e-propulsion solutions for the vehicles of today and tomorrow.

Executive Interview with Craig Harper

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: J.B. Hunt is on a Mission to Create the Most Efficient Transportation Network in North America

July 6, 2020An ACT Virtual Executive Interview with Craig Harper to hear how J.B. Hunt is dedicated to creating a sustainable, innovative supply chain.

Nick Chase of Bolthouse Farms Discusses Electric Tractor Terminals

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Bolthouse Farms Is Achieving Significant Emissions Reductions with Electric Terminal Tractors

June 25, 2020Bolthouse Farms is adding electric terminal tractor technology to their fleet, helping to achieve emissions reductions that benefit Central California.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Michigan’s DTE Energy is Making Transportation Electrification a Priority, with a Focus on School Buses

February 19, 2020DTE is leading with transportation electrification initiatives including a pilot project with electric school buses and a vehicle-to-grid study.

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: How Southern California Edison is Charging Forward with Transportation Electrification

January 20, 2020Katie Sloan, Director of eMobility, Building Electrification and Customer Service Governance, details SCE’s commitment to supporting vehicle electrification across all sectors—including heavy-duty trucks.