That begets an influx of entrepreneurs with twinkles in their eyes, hopeful of investor interest or maybe buyout offers from larger and more stable companies. And no shortage of venture capital either. There’s no shortage of opportunity in the sector now.
But even while surrounded by all that glitz and glitter, I couldn’t help wondering how many of those companies would be exhibiting a few years from now. With more than 200 exhibitors in the hall and a few dozen more outside, it would be easy to believe the alt-energy industry is close to hitting critical mass. This year’s ACT Expo event in Long Beach, California, really opened my eyes to the future of fossil-fuel-free transportation. Eaton EVgo Faurecia Ford Motor Company General Motors Green Power Motor Company Hexagon Agility Hino Trucks International Karma Linamar Momentum Fuel Technologies Nikola Nissan OshKosh Power Electronics Propane Education and Research Council Proterra SEA Electric Toyota Workhorse XL Fleet XOS ZF and many others found online at Expo 2022 really opened my eyes to the potential and pitfalls of the future of fossil-fuel-free transportation. Advanced Transportation Investor Summit.ĪCT Expo 2021 would not be possible without the tremendous support and collaboration from more than 250 sponsors and exhibitors, including: Daimler Trucks North America Penske Transportation Solutions Shell Dana Electrify America Hyliion Kenworth Meritor Peterbilt Volvo Trucks North America Allison Transmission Bauer Compressors BYD Crane Carrier Corp.Light- and Medium-Duty Vehicle Summit and.The State and Future of Autonomy for Fleets.Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Executive Roundtable.“We are thrilled to have the opportunity for this one-on-one discussion with Lars and look forward to hearing his global perspective on the mega trends and technologies that will revolutionize the transport sector over the next several decades.”ĪCT Expo attendees will have an opportunity to dive deeper into everything from batteries and hydrogen to ultra-low-emission natural gas and propane, renewable fuels, and more by participating in four days of fleet-focused sessions, including: “The Volvo Group has been working progressively to increase its ongoing investment, partnerships and leadership in developing advanced transportation technologies that allow their customers to operate more efficient and sustainable fleets,” said Erik Neandross, CEO at Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA), the producers of ACT Expo. He will also highlight the key role North America plays in advancing the company’s strategic objectives, especially in the areas of electro-mobility, hydrogen-based fuel-cell solutions, autonomous technology adoption and the move towards fossil-free fuels in the future. This includes a look at the company’s current and future product portfolio strategy, and the importance of strategic partnerships to drive market development for more efficient, low- and zero-emission transportation technologies.
His keynote will cover how the Volvo Group is driving towards the company’s ambition of transport decarbonization, as well as transforming into a new way of working, leading and delivering transport and infrastructure solutions. Stenqvist, responsible for the Volvo Group’s global technological needs and all engineering technology activities for the Group’s products and services, is also a member of the company’s executive board. 31, and is part of the ACT Expo’s return to the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California from Aug. Stenqvist’s keynote will take place as a fireside chat on Aug. Organizers of the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo announced the addition of Lars Stenqvist, chief technology officer of the Volvo Group, to its keynote speaker lineup at the 10th annual conference and expo.
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