BUSINESS

I spoke with Roman Duplak, Vice President of Sales at Damera, about the company’s growing role in the North American bus market and the opportunity for smaller, purpose-built transit vehicles.

I spoke with Devashish Paul, CEO and Founder of BluWave-ai, about the path that led him from mission-critical aerospace systems and the global semiconductor industry into artificial intelligence and clean energy.

I spoke with Michael Habouri, Vice President of Transit, Bus and Fleet at WSP Canada, where he leads multidisciplinary teams supporting transit authorities and fleet operators across planning, design, engineering, systems integration and project delivery. With more than 19 years of experience across automotive, e-mobility, energy and transportation, Michael brings experience spanning both the technical and commercial sides of the industry. We discussed the evolution of transi

I spoke with Andrew Rutgers, CEO of ChargeSim, about the evolution of fleet electrification and the increasingly important role of planning, simulation and software in charging infrastructure. We discussed why fleets continue to oversize charging systems, how charging will become more deeply integrated with fleet management, the impact of changing U.S. EV policy, the importance of interoperability standards, and where Andrew believes AI can have the greatest practical impact.