Talks On Mobility

Conversamos con Fitzgerald Cantero, Director de Estudios, Proyectos e Información de la Organización Latinoamericana y Caribeña de Energía (OLACDE), sobre la acelerada transición energética que está transformando la región. A partir del más reciente informe sobre el Panorama Energético de América Latina y el Caribe, Cantero ofrece una visión panorámica de un continente que atraviesa múltiples camb...

MobilityPlaza sat down with Tom Hurst, UK Country Director at Fastned, to talk grid constraints, the CPO versus energy major debate, payment trends, and the projects shaping the future of fast charging in Britain.

In this episode of Talks on Mobility, we gather three industry insiders for a preview of UNITI expo 2026 , the leading service station and car wash trade fair in Europe, taking place May 19–21 in Stuttgart. Peter Hack (Hack AG), Juan Carlos Quintero (PWM), and Ben Boroewitsch (com-a-tec & UNITI expo), share their perspectives on what to expect from the biggest edition yet, and what it says abo...

En este nuevo episodio en español de Talks on Mobility, conversamos con David Cervantes Gómez del Pulgar, Responsable de Transformación en FOODBOX, sobre su trayectoria y el creciente rol de la conveniencia en las estaciones de servicio. David repasa sus más de 20 años de experiencia en el sector, incluida su etapa en el equipo de transformación de Galp, en un momento clave para la evolución de la...

MobilityPlaza presenta una nueva iteración en español de su podcast Talks on Mobility, donde conversa con líderes y referentes del sector estacionero en Iberoamérica para entender cómo enfrentan las transformaciones impulsadas por la nueva movilidad. En este primer episodio, Roberto Díaz de León, Director de Combured, repasa su trayectoria y analiza la evolución reciente del mercado gasolinero en...

In this episode of Talks on Mobility, Oscar Smith Diamante is joined by Jan Harmen Akkerman (MoveYou), Marek Gutt-Mostowy (Wilbert by EUROLOOP), and Jorrit Berkhout (Virta). Together, they unpack how innovative business models, technology, and customer-centric approaches are shaping the next era of e-mobility services. The discussion touches on building hybrid fueling networks, bridging the gap be...

In the latest episode of Talks on Mobility, Reitan Convenience discusses how the company is embedding sustainability into the very core of its operations. With over 400 stores under the 7-Eleven, Pressbyrån, and PBX brands, Reitan is leading a bold transition in the Nordic convenience sector. Linea Bolkström and Michael Noren detail the company’s three-pillar sustainability strategy: reducing emis...

In this episode of Talks on Mobility, host Oscar Smith Diamante is joined by Om Shankar (Konect) and Erik Anker (St1) to explore the dynamic evolution of EV charging and service stations. Erik shares insights into St1’s journey as a charge point operator (CPO) in Scandinavia, highlighting the ongoing learning process as they refine their approach. Om highlights the critical role of advanced analyt...

As fueling destinations are incorporating diverse energy options, the mobility sector aims to keep up with the challenges this shift presents. While suppliers invest in innovative solutions to address new fueling needs, retailers must decide whether to create all-encompassing fueling sites or focus on energy-specific, dedicated outlets. In this episode of Talks on Mobility, we discuss with industr...

Karl Doenges represents NACS on the coming disruption in mobility and how that effects convenience retailers. In this role, Karl focuses on NACS’ EV charging infrastructure program, monitoring and engaging the EV industry and the Fuels Institute Electric Vehicle Council.   We sat down with Karl at the NACS Show 2024 in Las Vegas. 

A session hosted by MobilityPlaza at UNITI expo 2024 in Stuttgart (Germany) gathered three industry leaders representing hydrogen, e-mobility, and e-fuels to discuss the multi-energy future. 

The heavy-duty transport industry faces major challenges in Europe, especially around safety, labor, and energy. We talk to Gundars Ozols, Founder and CEO of Instantic, about these developments, and how Instantic’s solutions can help tackle these issues.  

For over a decade, Lukas has helped founders, leaders, and investors navigate the #mobilityrevolution. He is a globally recognized strategist, advisor, researcher, and keynote speaker on Smart Cities and Smart Mobility. After introducing the world to “The Mobility Revolution"​ with his 2014 book, Lukas followed up with three more: "Corporate Mobility Breakthrough", "Smart Citie...

From hybrid stores that allow service stations to serve customers 24/7 to fully unmanned stores that cater to EV hubs, smart shopping is one of the industry's hottest topics. With new smart store formats popping up every week, we sat down with three experts - Lekkerland, Juxta and Professor Sabine Benoit - to discuss this exciting field.

John Eichberger, Executive Director of the Transportation Energy Institute, sat down with Oscar Smith Diamante at the NACS Show 2023 to discuss the present and future of the fuel and convenience retail industry.