![]() While innovation and investment are being driven by an increasing focus on environmental sustainability, scaled purchase orders must be driven by consistent and proven ROI and TCO. ![]() The excitement, the innovation, and the transformation taking place within this industry was visible on the ACT Expo show floor. From near-zero natural gas and propane solutions, to hydrogen fuel cell and a range of plug in battery electric vehicles, there was no shortage of eye candy for the transportation techno-enthusiast. The excitement, the innovation, and the transformation taking place within this industry was also visible on the ACT Expo show floor, which was packed with an array of new products and technologies for the commercial fleet sector. A key conclusion from the discussion was that increased societal and corporate commitment to cleaner transportation solutions is an ever-more important part of the discussion these days.Īnd to put a final point of emphasis on the opening session, in his keynote address, Roger Nielsen, president and CEO of the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in North America, made Daimler’s position resoundingly clear: battery-electric vehicles are the solution to achieve emissions- free commercial transportation. As illustrated by ACT Expo’s opening speaker, Jay Craig, president and CEO of Meritor, increasing global air quality and climate regulation has changed this dynamic and is beginning to turbocharge this sector.įollowing the opening address, an all-star panel of industry leaders featuring, Paul Rosa, senior vice president of vehicle supply and planning at Penske Truck Leasing Peter Voorhoeve, president of Volvo Trucks North America Ike Brown, president, and co-owner of NFI and Trevor Milton, CEO of Nikola Motor Company, weighed in on the balance between economic and environmental sustainability. One of the key takeaways was that the commitment and investment is now being driven as much by environmental sustainability.Ī few short years ago, with diesel prices nearing $5.00/gallon, interest and investment was primarily driven by the opportunity for fuel cost savings. One of the many key takeaways was that the commitment and investment we are seeing from customers, OEMs, component suppliers, fuel and infrastructure suppliers, and a broad range of stakeholders, is now being driven as much by environmental sustainability as has historically been the case with economic sustainability. The level of innovation and technological advancement taking place within the market was palpable, as is the significant increase in investment in advanced clean technologies and fuels for the commercial fleet sector. ![]() ![]() With a comprehensive conference and exhibition programme designed in response to the challenges and needs faced across the energy value chain, ADIPEC 2023 will host more than 1,600 speakers – including government ministers, CEOs, policy makers, energy experts and innovators – to share their views across 350 unique sessions on the actions needed to advance a low-carbon, high-growth world.There was a special buzz at ACT Expo 2019. ![]() Together.', ADIPEC builds on its nearly four-decade legacy as an inclusive platform, facilitating dialogue across the entire energy ecosystem and beyond, fostering cross-sector partnerships and inspiring game-changing solutions towards a cleaner, more secure energy future.Īs the UAE prepares to welcome global leaders to COP28 in November 2023, ADIPEC will act as an inclusive platform, framing diverse conversations from across the energy value chain and beyond while driving investment into the clean energies of the future. Hosted by ADNOC under the theme 'Decarbonising. ADIPEC is an international platform uniting industry to accelerate urgent, collective and responsible action to decarbonise quicker and future-proof our energy system. ![]()
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