Fleets EVolved: EV Podcast

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Fleets EVolved is the podcast that brings clarity to the most complex parts of fleet electrification. Each episode, Natasha Fry, Head of Sales at Mer Fleet Services, chats with people from across the EV industry, cutting through the noise to present a realistic path to fleet electrification. Tune in every month for honest discussions about the challenges facing fleet managers and advice for making your fleet transformation a success. 

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  1. Design Consultancy - Why Smart Infrastructure Design Matters for EV Fleets

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    Design Consultancy - Why Smart Infrastructure Design Matters for EV Fleets

    In episode 5 of Fleets EVolved, Natasha is joined by Mer’s Infrastructure Design Manager, Cameron Galloway, to explore why successful fleet electrification starts long before the first charger is installed.  They discuss the operational complexity behind EV infrastructure design, the importance of future-proofing, how consultancy and planning reduce long-term risk, and why infrastructure should support fleet operations, not the other way around.

    43 phút
  2. Energy Versatility – Can Intelligent Energy Use Make EV Fleets More Profitable?

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    Energy Versatility – Can Intelligent Energy Use Make EV Fleets More Profitable?

    The future of fleet electrification isn’t just about choosing the right charger — it’s about understanding how innovative technology can transform your entire operation.   In this episode, Gareth Sutcliffe, Commercial Fleets Sales Manager at Kempower, reveals how market-leading DC and distributed power systems are revolutionising EV infrastructure, making charging faster, smarter, and more reliable than ever before.   Natasha and Gareth discuss:  What trends are emerging in fleet electrification and charger deployment. Kempower’s distributed charging system, and how using power intelligently helps fleet businesses boost profit and future-proof their operations. How quality diagnostics and proactive CPO support create a reliable fleet charging ecosystem that minimises downtime and gives fleet managers confidence.   This episode offers clarity, practical insights, and a glimpse into the game-changing innovations shaping the EV fleet industry.  If this episode sparks any questions or you're keen to learn more, reach out to the Mer team: https://uk.mer.eco/ev-fleet-charging/general-enquiries/

    48 phút
  3. Technology, Policy & Collaboration - What’s Next for the EV Fleet Ecosystem?

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    Technology, Policy & Collaboration - What’s Next for the EV Fleet Ecosystem?

    What’s really driving success in the $2 trillion global clean energy revolution, and how can your fleet thrive within it?  In this episode, Natasha welcomes Roger Hunter, Senior Advisor at Autel Energy, for a conversation on how technology, policy, and collaboration are transforming the fleet ecosystem.  This episode is a real look into the future, as Roger and Natasha share insights on how EVs are converging with energy systems through digital innovation. They discuss:  The evolving roles of utilities, charging providers, and fleet operators working together in a connected, ecosystem-driven model.  How standardisation and interoperability are key to seamless customer experiences, and how advanced software and AI will soon eliminate the frustrations of unreliable infrastructure.  Why policy stability and investor confidence are vital to sustaining momentum in EV adoption.  Roger also offers his expert advice for first-time EV fleet adopters, shares what excites him most about the next decade in electric mobility and energy, and considers what risks could slow progress.  If this episode sparks any questions or you're keen to learn more, reach out to the Mer team: https://uk.mer.eco/ev-fleet-charging/general-enquiries/

    47 phút
  4. EV Fleet Grid Connections – How Can Fleet Managers Avoid Costly Pitfalls?

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    EV Fleet Grid Connections – How Can Fleet Managers Avoid Costly Pitfalls?

    Many companies overlook a crucial step in electrifying their fleet: understanding the complex world of grid connections. It's a mistake that can cost months, or even years.   In this episode, Natasha is joined by Joe Houlton, Head of EV at ESP Utilities Group, who shares how proactive planning and early engagement can transform a daunting process into a streamlined journey to electrification.  Joe reveals the often-overlooked details behind grid connections, including:  The difference between Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) connections, The timelines, legal hurdles, and scalability options, How strategic interactions with charge point operators and utilities companies can save you time and money.  Drawing on real-world examples, Joe explains how early collaboration, transparency, and in-house legal expertise are the game-changers in fast-tracking site energisation.  If this episode sparks any questions or you're keen to learn more, reach out to the Mer team: https://uk.mer.eco/ev-fleet-charging/general-enquiries/

    39 phút
  5. EV In 2026 – Are Fleet Leaders in for a Reality Check?

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    EV In 2026 – Are Fleet Leaders in for a Reality Check?

    In this inaugural episode of Fleets EVolved, host Natasha Fry sits down with Giles Benbow, former Head of Commercial Development at Mer, to discuss the realities of commercial fleet electrification. Natasha and Giles explore: The challenges and opportunities facing fleet operators today,The importance of a strong EV transition plan,The evolving landscape of EV incentives. Whether you're an early adopter or just starting your electrification journey, this episode offers valuable insights for fleet managers navigating the transition to electric vehicles.    If this episode sparks any questions or you're keen to learn more, reach out to the Mer team: https://uk.mer.eco/ev-fleet-charging/general-enquiries/

    31 phút
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Fleets EVolved is the podcast that brings clarity to the most complex parts of fleet electrification. Each episode, Natasha Fry, Head of Sales at Mer Fleet Services, chats with people from across the EV industry, cutting through the noise to present a realistic path to fleet electrification. Tune in every month for honest discussions about the challenges facing fleet managers and advice for making your fleet transformation a success. 

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