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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of ZeroMission's Plugged In Podcast , we break down one of the most overlooked opportunities for Irish fleets: the SEAI EV Fleet Assessment Grant . If you manage a fleet of 5 vehicles or more, you could be eligible for up to €8,000 in funding to kickstart your electrification journey—with expert support to map your fleet, assess your depot, and plan your charg...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we dive into one of the most overlooked assets in the EV transition: idle depot chargers . First Bus has started monetising theirs by opening access to other fleets during off-peak hours, and it’s working. With support from the DfT and no disruption to their own operations, they’re proving that shared infrastructure is the future of smart fleet management. Join us...

Send us Fan Mail Can electric HGVs really deliver under pressure? What if the transition to zero-emission freight wasn’t a gamble, but a data-backed, road-tested strategy? In this episode, we explore Project Jolt, a groundbreaking UK trial involving DP World, John Lewis, Nestlé, four major truck manufacturers, and a digital twin-powered approach to fleet transformation. Inside the episode: Why 15,...

Send us Fan Mail When Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa urged the EU to rethink its EV transition strategy, it wasn’t just a soundbite, it was a wake-up call . In this episode, we break down: • Why the light commercial vehicle sector is facing a true crisis • The danger of one-size-fits-all policies in a mixed-fuel, mixed-reality world • How smarter, more flexible fleet transitions can still hit clima...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we asks the tough questions fleet managers need to face: Can your CMS detect faults before breakdowns happen? Does it predict downtime, or just log it afterwards? Is it smart enough to alert your team in real time? Most fleet systems weren’t built for the reality of today’s operations: mixed-fuel fleets, 24/7 uptime demands, and razor-thin margins. That’s why Zero...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into one of the most exciting breakthroughs in fleet electrification to date. Southern Company and Ford Pro just completed a 6-month pilot testing managed charging across a fleet of over 200 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks, and the results are a game-changer.  • 0.5 MW demand shaved  • Peak charging avoided without driver disruption  • Real-time data + softwar...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re heading north, because something big is happening in Scotland. Fleet News has just launched the Fleet Scotland Strategy Network , finally giving Scottish and northern UK fleet leaders their own space to connect, collaborate, and lead the transition to zero-emission transport. We dive into: Why this new network is long overdue What it means for local authorit...

Send us Fan Mail Electric Insights with Brenda Shanahan Brenda Shanahan, Sales Director, ZeroMission When it comes to scaling zero-emission logistics in Europe, charging has long been the missing piece of the puzzle, especially for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). In this episode, Brenda dives into Shell’s landmark announcement: a new integrated European EV charging network for heavy-duty vehicles . T...

Send us Fan Mail B-Hive Tech Review | By Stephen Breen, Lead Architect, ZeroMission This week, Stephen dives into one of the most exciting breakthroughs at the intersection of AI and science: IBM and NASA’s Surya, an AI-powered digital twin of the Sun. Trained on nine years of solar data, Surya can predict solar flares with 16% greater accuracy, deliver up to two hours’ advance warning, and contin...

Send us Fan Mail Vodafone UK just pulled off something big: it will have a fully electrified fleet of nearly 1,000 vehicles by 2026 — a whole year earlier than planned. In this episode, we break down why this milestone matters far beyond Vodafone:  • How structured partnerships and TCO modelling made the transition possible  • Why employee education and engagement are the real game-changers  • Wha...

Send us Fan Mail Transitioning to zero-emission isn’t a straight swap from diesel to electric, it’s a complex journey through mixed fuels, evolving regulations, and new technologies. In this episode, we explore why choosing the right partner is the single most important decision a fleet can make. From avoiding costly infrastructure mistakes to unlocking grants and funding, the right expertise can...

Send us Fan Mail The road to zero-emission fleets is anything but one-size-fits-all. Some operators are scaling fast, others are piloting their first vehicles, and many are still deciding how to take the first step. So how do you keep making progress when every fleet’s journey looks different? In the final part of our sit-down with Kevin Christopher of ZeroMission and Stephen Clermont from CTE , w...

Send us Fan Mail By Cian Kavanagh of ZeroMission. Last week, I shared that Southern California is rolling out over $650 million in incentives for zero-emission trucks, buses, and charging infrastructure, and the response was instant. Dozens of fleet operators reached out, asking how they could access funding in their region and how ZeroMission could guide them through the process. That wave of int...

Send us Fan Mail Hardly a week passes without headlines about the latest breakthrough in Large Language Models (LLMs). They’re powerful, impressive, and everywhere, but when it comes to solving real-world business challenges, bigger isn’t always better. In this episode, Stephen Breen from ZeroMission explores why the real future of enterprise AI may lie in Small Language Models (SLMs), especially...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we dive into a major shift in the UK’s EV charging landscape as Arnold Clark officially launches its ultra-rapid charging network to the public. With over 50 charging hubs already live, and 500 chargers planned across 100+ locations by year’s end, Arnold Clark Charge is more than just infrastructure. It’s a £30 million vote of confidence in a more accessible, affo...

Send us Fan Mail Southern California is leading the charge in clean commercial transportation, and right now, the funding landscape is more promising than ever. In this episode, Cian Kavanagh of ZeroMission breaks down the wave of incentives set to deliver over $650 million to fleets ready to embrace near-zero and zero-emission technologies. From HVIP vouchers and EnergIIZE infrastructure funding...

Send us Fan Mail In part 3 of The Plugged In Podcast , host Kevin Christopher   with Steve Clermont , Managing Director of Planning at the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) , discusses Navigating the Transition to Zero-Emission Buses: Lessons from Real-World Deployments. From early range anxiety and oversized battery packs to the surprising benefits of right-sizing and data-drive...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the B-Hive Tech Review with Stephen Breen of ZeroMission, we explore a major breakthrough in the world of infrastructure planning: the emergence of LLM-Augmented Semantic Digital Twins (LSDTs),   a new framework that fuses Digital Twins with the power of Large Language Models. Stephen breaks down a newly published paper by a multi-university research team that d...

Send us Fan Mail In part 2 of The Plugged In Podcast , host Kevin Christopher   with Steve Clermont , Managing Director of Planning at the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) discuss, Navigating Policy Uncertainty – Adapting Zero Emission Transition Plans for Fleet Agencies. They explore how shifting federal priorities, grant program changes, and rapid technological advancements ar...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Plugged In Podcast , host Kevin Christopher sits down with Steve Clermont , Managing Director of Planning at the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) , to explore how fleets can navigate the complex journey to zero-emission vehicles. From range limitations and infrastructure planning to smart deployment strategies and technology choices, Steve...

Send us Fan Mail In this bonus episode of ZeroMission's Brenda Shanahan's Electric Insights, we dive into the recent €1.6 billion contract extension awarded to Arriva Group by the Province of Brabant, securing the future of public bus services in East Brabant through a groundbreaking shift toward sustainability. With a focus on electrification, Arriva will introduce 170 new zero-emission...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Brenda Shanahan from ZeroMission Electric Insights, Brenda talks about GEV Technologies , the award-winning Irish company transforming how fleets charge, manage, and pay for electric mobility. From winning the 2024 EV Industry Award for Best Billing & Payment System for Fleets to delivering “The GEV Advantage”, a complete ecosystem of depot, office, and home c...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we hear an EV Industry insight from ZeroMission’s COO, Alan Crowley. He unpacks the real-world complexities behind transitioning commercial fleets to electric vehicles. Fleet electrification isn’t just about swapping diesel for electric, it’s a total transformation in how fleets are operated, powered, and managed. Alan dives deep into the most common pitfalls, from...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we're diving into one of the most powerful , yet overlooked, forces shaping the future of transport and manufacturing: the intersection of smart data and circular design . As the industry accelerates toward electrification, it’s becoming clear that the real sustainability gains lie not just in what powers a vehicle, but in how it’s designed, used, and reborn...

Send us Fan Mail ZeroMission and University College Cork join forces to unveil a four-layer AI-driven framework that turns disparate EV fleet data into real-time predictive maintenance intelligence, cutting downtime, extending battery life, and making charging smarter. Hosted by project mentors, this episode dives into how academic talent and industry insight co-create scalable, operationally rele...