Join us on this episode of Mile Marker as we sit down with Rick Bell, managing partner at the Merlin Group and a trailblazer in fleet management and last-mile solutions. From his strategic roles at Merchants Fleet to founding Merlin Group, Rick shares insights on innovative approaches in both ICE and EV platforms, the evolution of fleet management,…

In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, fleet veteran and luminary, Susan Miller joins to reflect on the rapid evolution of the industry and her roles within it. With over 36 years in fleet management, including 29 years at McDonald's and more than seven at Geotab, Susan's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Now an independent consultant, S…

In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Jeff Paul of Deloitte discusses the evolving role of OEM captive finance. He explores leasing trends, the impact of digital transformation, and the future of automotive mobility. Topics include the rise of electric vehicles, subscription models, and the integration of AI and telematics data. https://ridec…

Join us as we chat with automotive industry veteran and Forbes Contributor, Ed Garsten, as he shares his insights on the changing automotive landscape, from groundbreaking technologies to innovative business models. We have a fun conversation about electric vehicles, autonomous tech, the future of car ownership, and what's ahead in the world of car…

This episode features Trent Gifford, founder and president of the Independent Car Rental Association, where he talks about how small and independent rental companies have found specific niches to serve and drive growth in their businesses. Are you an independent car rental business owner? What challenges and opportunities are you seeing in the mark…

Today we talk with Chris Brown, Associate Publisher at Bobit Media, about what we can expect to see with the fleet industry in 2024. Electrification, AI, shared, autonomous, sales… we cover it all. And stick around for the lighting round! https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridecell…

When you think electric trucks, you probably think of huge semi trucks. But there are hundreds of other types of trucks that need to start transitioning to electric, and how the heck will that happen? Tune into this conversation with Alexander Voets, General Manager of Velocity EV to learn about first steps to electrification and how to navigate al…

In this episode of the Mile Marker Podcast, host Angela Simoes interviews Collin Shaw, Chief Commercial Vehicle Officer of MEMA, the Vehicle Supplier Association, and Chief Operating Officer of the MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers. Shaw discusses the hot button issues suppliers are focused on, including profitability and recovering from the impact…

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In this episode, Corey Woinarowicz, the chief revenue officer of NoCell joins the Mile Marker Podcast. NoCell is on a mission to end cell phone distracted driving, an issue that affects everyone, and Corey shares insights into their efforts to address this widespread problem. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://…

Connected vehicles have long been an industry buzzword, but true connectivity has remained elusive. That's changing now thanks to new technologies like the Android Auto OS and AiDEN Automotive. In this episode, we talk to Todd Thomas, CRO at AiDEN, about how OEMs can finally collect and securely transmit data to and from vehicles while remaining GD…

Robotaxis, sensors and shuttles, oh my! Despite some of the negative news reports of where robotaxis have failed, the technology has actually advanced incredibly over the past 10 years. In today’s episode, Dr. James Jeffs, Senior Technology analyst at IDTechEx, talks about the evolution of robotaxis, the technology that powers them and how they wil…

In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, our special guest, Sam Abuelsamid, brings his expertise as a research analyst of mobility ecosystems at Guide House Insights to discuss the potential impact of emerging mobility solutions. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridecell…

Today Richard Bishop joins the Mile Marker podcast to talk about the art of autonomous vehicles, the benefits of going driverless, and what the future of fleet operations looks like with AVs. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridecellBy Ridecell

In our conversation today, Mark Thomas will be discussing the Ridecell Fleet Transformation Cloud and how it can revolutionize fleet operations through its unique digital transformation capabilities. He will also explain how the solution stands out from other fleet management options. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/…

In this episode of the Mile Marker podcast, Stacey welcomes Mike Demler, Semiconductor Technology Analyst & Strategic Consultant, for a discussion on Artificial intelligence and the how the evolution of AI may impact the future of fleet management and fleet automations. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitte…

Lukas Neckermann, Managing Director of Neckermann Strategic Advisors, joins the Mile Marker podcast to talk about navigating the ins and outs of vehicle connectivity, how it helps create smarter fleets, what is on the horizon for autonomous vehicles and what the future of vehicle-to-vehicle communications holds for the mobility industry. https://ri…

Shiva Kumar, Managing Director and Head of Mobility Technology Investment Banking at Piper Sandler talks about the financial side of the mobility industry and how investing in the right solution at the right time can keep fleet-based businesses moving forward with happy customers and a healthy bottom line. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin…

Mir Baqar, Ridecell’s Senior Director of Product Management talks about the impact of innovation in the mobility industry, how Ridecell stays at the forefront of fast-moving trends and the importance of how solving today’s challenges leads to the successes of tomorrow using fleet automation. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ri…

Haley Burns, Principal Product Manager at Ridecell talks about subscription-based models, how they help companies transition from vehicle ownership to vehicle usership and the importance subscription models play in modernizing and monetizing fleet operations. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridec…

Heidi DiAngelo, Strategic Business Development Director at Ridecell, provides valuable insights into the impact women have on the transportation industry, the importance of mentorship through her fleet-based career journey and advice for women looking to enter the industry today. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ http…

Mike Landau, CEO of Park My Fleet, stops by to talk about everything electrification, its impact on overall fleet operations, productivity and the bottom line. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridecell

James Carter, Principal Consultant at Vision Mobility joins us to discuss the importance of electrifying fleets and the short and long-term impacts electric vehicles have on fleet-based businesses. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridecell

Mark Thomas, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Alliances at Ridecell, talks about the importance of digital transformation for fleet-based businesses, how embarking on such an important journey can positively impact fleet operations and how harnessing the power of driver and vehicle data helps to create more strategic and sustainable plans …

Welcome to the Mile Marker podcast. My name is Stacey Papp and I will be your guide, taking you on a journey into the world of fleet automation and shared mobility, focusing on innovations for businesses with fleets. https://ridecell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/ridecell/ https://twitter.com/ridecell…