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    Facing the Future on EVs, AI, and Autonomy

    April 25, 2024
    Two-time Fleet Masters Award winner Gil Gilbert, CEM, shares his takes on technologies for fleet managers.

    Two-time Fleet Masters Award winner Gil Gilbert, CEM, of ASN Constructors shares his opinions on current and upcoming technologies for fleet managers with Frank Raczon, senior editor of Construction Equipment.

    As a fleet manager, what's your take on EVs, where are you on them right now?

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    "My position on EVs is if we had the infrastructure, I'm 100% behind it," Gilbert said. "In the current situation, EVs would be a terrific sustainability advantage here; it would be something we could brag about. However, the ability to charge those EVs, the infrastructure is not here.

    "So, that makes it even more difficult. The best thing I would say with EVs is there are other alternatives..."

    About the Author

    Frank Raczon

    Raczon’s writing career spans nearly 25 years, including magazine publishing and public relations work with some of the industry’s major equipment manufacturers. He has won numerous awards in his career, including nods from the Construction Writers Association, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, and BtoB magazine. He is responsible for the magazine's Buying Files.

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