Keith Allen

Running throughout the day, a comprehensive conference programme will address a wide range of topics.

ARI Fleet UK managing director, Keith Allen, will deliver the keynote speech to delegates at the Fleet World Fleet Show at 10:15am.

Keith's presentation will be the curtain raiser to the conference programme. He will present to delegates a high-level management overview of the key issues facing fleets in the coming months and years, highlighting what he believes will be the major trends in the industry and explaining how these will affect fleet decision making in the future.

Click here to read Keith Allen's biography

Keith's presentation will be followed by the full conference programme.

Paul Nieuwenhuis

10.30am - 12.30pm

We are also delighted to welcome Paul Nieuwenhuis from the Centre for Automotive Industry Research, back to speak at this year’s Fleet Show. Paul and his team have been involved in the ENEVATE (European Network of electric Vehicles and Transferring Expertise) and will be reporting on the key findings of the project.

 Click here to read Paul Nieuwenhuis' biography

Rob Anderson

He will be followed on stage by Rob Anderson from Cenex who will explain some of the latest low-carbon developments the centre is currently testing, and how they will impact on fleets in the years to come.

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Professor Kevin Kendall

We are also fortunate to have Professor Kevin Kendall from the University of Birmingham’s Centre for Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Research, who will explain how fuel cell hybrids are poised to play a key role in the development of low-emission fleet mobility.

Click here to read Professor Kevin Kendall's biography

Graeme Smith

Following on, Graeme Smith, Chief Engineer, Ricardo UK Ltd, will discuss the SARTRE project (European Commission Co-Funded FP7 project). The intention of which was to develop and integrate solutions that allowed vehicles to drive in platoons to reduce fuel consumption, increase safety, improve road congestion and increase driver convenience.

Click here to read Graeme Smith's biography

ABB will be presenting an overview of fast EV charging infrastructure including Electric Vehicle trends & roadmap, Charging Standards and the new European CCS (Combo) standard, advice on charging infrastructure Capital Efficiency, plus national reference cases from Clever (Denmark), Estonia, Northern Ireland and others. Finally, there will be Q&A session at the end.