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Episode 133: Liz Allan and Josh Spencer - Electrifying the Fleet: How EV Trucks are Revolutionising Decarbonisation. 

Liz Allan speaks to Josh Spencer, EV Sales Manager at Ford and Slater. They delve into the evolving landscape of electric trucks and their critical role in achieving net zero goals. Josh shares his inspiring journey from apprentice to influential advocate in the EV truck sector, highlighting the transformational shift occurring within fleet management. The episode explores the practicalities, challenges, and substantial benefits, including significant carbon savings and operational efficiencies, that electric trucks offer businesses today.

Key insights include the pressing need for robust charging infrastructure, innovative solutions like the ZEID (Zero Emission Haulage and Infrastructure Demonstrator), and the future-proof strategies operators are implementing to ensure successful transitions. 

Josh Spencer Bio:
Josh Spencer is the EV Sales Manager at Ford and Slater. He brings years of industry experience from technical apprenticeship to his current role leading EV truck adoption. Passionate about decarbonisation and sustainable transport, Josh plays a pivotal role in guiding fleet operators through the complexities of transitioning to electric trucks. His practical knowledge and dedication have positioned him as a trusted voice in the UK's sustainable logistics sector

Quote of the Episode:
"The carbon emissions and local air quality benefits of electric trucks outweigh everything else. But operators also need a compelling economic case, and that's precisely what's emerging now." — Josh Spencer.

Josh Spencer Links:
Website: https://www.fordandslater.co.uk/trucks/new-generation-daf-electric
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-s-16b0246b

Episode Keywords: 
EV charging, electric trucks, net zero, fleet decarbonisation, sustainable transport, public charging, EV infrastructure, carbon emissions reduct

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