The Auto Tech Show by Anyline

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin interviews Lizz Callaway, the director of partnership development at Origence, discussing the future of product development in the automotive industry. They explore the challenges and opportunities presented by rapidly evolving technologies, the importance of adaptability, and the role of partnerships in driving innovation. Lizz shares insight...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin speaks with Marius Vogt from Circunomics about the transformative role of big data in creating sustainable and circular business models within the automotive industry, particularly focusing on battery management.  They discuss the importance of data analytics in extending the life of lithium-ion batteries, the challenges of data standardizatio...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin speaks with Brian Antonellis, Senior Vice President of Fleet Operations at Fleet Advantage, about the evolving landscape of fleet management, superficially on the front line. They discuss fleet managers' challenges, the impact of the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) mandates and prebuy activity, and the transition to electric vehic...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin speaks with Eleanor Uffizioabout the transformative impact of GPS and IoT technologies in the transportation sector. They discuss the evolution of these technologies, unexpected applications, the importance of safety, and the challenges faced by fleet managers. The conversation also touches on the future of IoT and GPS, the balance between inn...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin interviews Peter Hafmar, Vice President and Head of Autonomous Solutions at Scania Group, discussing the evolving role of autonomous vehicles in modern transportation. They explore technological advancements, the impact of regulations, safety concerns, and the future of autonomous solutions, particularly in the mining industry. The conversatio...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin engages with Kim Johanna Kohlmeyer, Policy Manager for e-mobility at Transport and Environment Germany. They discuss the critical role of collaboration and partnerships in building a sustainable transport ecosystem, focusing on implementing CO2 standards and the challenges faced in promoting sustainable mobility in Europe. The conversation hig...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin speaks with Cara Kirchfeld from Hylane about the challenges and solutions in transitioning to sustainable fleet operations. They discuss the financial barriers companies face, the importance of rental models to mitigate risks, and the technical and infrastructural challenges that need to be addressed. The conversation emphasizes the need for c...

In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Mark Babin speaks with Jacob Lee Ornstrand, CEO of P & O, about the challenges and innovations in the automotive industry, particularly focusing on sustainable freight and digital transformation. They discuss the significant issue of empty kilometers in European road freight, the shared economy model in trailer usage, and the role of technology in op...

summary In this conversation, the topic of radical transparency in vehicle inspections and the role of technology is discussed. The conversation covers various technological products that enhance transparency, such as dealer management systems (DMS) with appointment systems and multipoint inspection processes. The use of cell phones to record video inspections is highlighted as an exciting develop...

Today we are looking how automotive companies are proactively using AI to help keep drivers safer on the roads – and its not how you may expect. To help me dive more into this topic, I am excited to welcome Vania La Rocca, the Director of Product Operations at Cerence.   For those who may not have heard of them, Cerence is the world’s leading provider of automotive assistants - creating intelligen...

On this episode, I am speaking with the Co-Founder & Managing Director at Motum, Dr. Moritz Weltgen, about enhancing fleet transparency and control.   As a former German professional handball player, Dr Weltgen knows what it takes to build world-class solutions. With Motum, this is exactly what he has done, alongside his team, working to enable perfect fleet management interactions between dri...

In today's episode, we are entering the realm of data-driven innovation and its profound impact on automotive companies. From OEM manufacturers to service centers and niche operators, data has become the fuel propelling innovation forward. But how can businesses leverage their data to rapidly increase innovation and adoption?   To help us answer this question and provide some insights into it...

What a show we have for you today, where we ask the all-important question – what is driving the future of mobility and tire innovation. Obviously we have a ton of variables involved, but by understanding those driving forces, perhaps we can get a better look at what should be the industry priorities over the next decade.   And to help decode this answer, I am very excited to welcome a giant in th...

This episode, we are discussing the lasting impacts that the covid pandemic has had on both the tyre wholesale and retail markets. While the pandemic is visually behind us, its effects have made significant changes on these industries.   And to help us shine a light on these effects, I have the luxury of welcoming two esteemed gentlemen, all the way from the UK and representing the Tyre Wholesale...

On today's podcast, we are discussing how cutting-edge technology in the automotive space can help close the tire retail gaps that exist.   To help me do this today, I am excited to welcome Tony Mann, the Managing Director at Tyrescope Limited, in studio from the UK. In partnership with the well-known brand Stapletons, Tony Mann is proud to be bringing sales and marketing solutions to both th...

Last year's show: https://youtu.be/FVz1qwp0v4Y More from UTSMA: https://www.ustires.org/ More from TIA: https://www.tireindustry.org/ More from Discount Tire: https://www.discounttire.com/ Today is a big show. Not only in terms of the topic we will discussing, which is of course road safety thanks to the US Tire Manufacture Associations annual campaign, National Tire Safety Week, but also bec...

Today on the show we are taking a look behind the curtain of fleet management, looking at the distinct and at times complex nuances of the industry. And our guest that will help guide us through this journey is the man for the job. Now with GeoTab as the AVP of Customer Care, a company we have featured on the show before, he previously was working with the Pepsico brand and was involved in a numbe...

On this episode, the Auto Tech Show is on the road, recording live from the TMC Automotive event in New Orleans, Louisianna. And we are sitting here with a veteran in the automotive space, Martin Redilla. He has over 30 years in the automotive space including a tenue as a high school automotive teacher and is now the Education Manager at HDA Truck Pride, North America’s largest and most trusted in...

On this episode, we are set to discuss the growing topic of sustainability in the fleet industry and are very fortunate to be joined by Seth Clevenger, the Managing Editor of Features at Transport Topics. Transport Topics, of course, proudly owns the role as the fleet industry’s “go-to” source of breaking news, award-winning reporting, and insightful analysis. Be sure to catch them online, in prin...

On this show, we are talking about the fantastic preventative maintenance potential when you merge cutting-edge hardware with modern software solutions. It is a time of exponential innovation in the fleet industry, and we are excited to talk about how you can take advantage of both the hardware and software sides to elevate your business's efficiency and ultimately, revenue.   To do this, I a...

On this episode I am excited to welcome the Senior Vice President of Fleet Operations at Fleet Advantage, Brian Antonellis. With more than 15 years of direct fleet operational experience, Brian is a well experience executive in charge of systems and programmes that optimise his fleet's efficiency. He has a proven track record of effectively overseeing extensive, intricate, superior, and econo...

Today we are not only back talking about the fleet industry, but we are doing so with a giant in the business. Bridgestone is the world's largest tire and rubber company, not to mention a household name, but more than that, they are rapidly becoming a global mobility solutions company with a strong eye on the future of the automotive evolution. And my guest knows this all to well. As a 26-yea...

In a time of continued challenges and exponential change, bringing the industry together at events like TMC is more imporant than ever before. In this episode, we speak with the shows director, Robert Braswell, to discuss why this is the time to get involved.  If you wish to discuss your project or unique use case, please request a live demonstration with us using the link below.  https://anyline....

It’s not often we get to pull back the curtain on the automotive servicing industry, but that is exactly what today's episode is all about.   And our guest is certainly no stranger to dealing with customers on the front line. As a Tyre expert at a prominent service centre in the UK, Sophie Lyden is also a rapidly growing social influencer in the automotive and driver safety space. She has num...

Today, we are diving into the world of Fleet Management and Fleet Operations to look at how AI tech and recent advancements are creating groundbreaking opportunities for the industry in terms of efficiency, transparency, and strategic decision making. And as our listeners will know well by now, we cannot do this alone. And with that, I am excited to bring on the one and only Amir Sayegh, Ph. D. He...