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S03E10: Neill Emmett – Are Motorway Service Stations the Key to EV Success?

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S03E10: Neill Emmett – Are Motorway Service Stations the Key to EV Success?

About the episode:

Toby speaks with Neill Emmett, Global Marketing & Brand Director at Gilbarco Veeder-Root, a company with a 160-year legacy in refueling and energy solutions. Now leading the EV transition, Gilbarco’s Konect provides turnkey solutions for fuel retailers adapting to electric charging. Neill shares insights on seamless EV infrastructure, retail profitability, and the future of fuel stations in the electrified world.

In the episode, Toby and Neill discuss Konect’s role in EV transition, how to ensure quality service in EV charging, competition in the EV charging landscape, monetising the EV charging experience, adapting to the EV Transition, how Konect expands beyond fuel sites, and how best to address myths and misunderstandings about EVs.

Guest Name: Neill Emmett

Neill Emmett is the Global Marketing and Brand Director at Konect, a subsidiary of Gilbarco Veeder-Root. He has over 25 years of experience leading award-winning campaigns in vehicle electrification and financial services. Known for strategic expertise and team empowerment, he joined Konect to redefine EV charging infrastructure delivery. 

Konect provides a turnkey electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure ecosystem, enabling seamless integration with existing fuelling, payment, and service offerings. 

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Konect Product

Konect Solution

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S3 E5: Niall Riddell – Why EV Drivers Hate Public Charging (And How PAUA is Solving It!)

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S3 E5: Niall Riddell – Why EV Drivers Hate Public Charging (And How PAUA is Solving It!)

About the episode:

Niall Riddell, founder of PAUA, discusses how their platform is transforming the EV charging experience for all EV drivers. PAUA streamlines payments across public, home, and workplace charging, reducing complexity and admin for businesses. Niall also shares insights on the challenges of fragmented charging networks, the importance of seamless payments, and innovations like ISO 15118 that aim to simplify the future of EV adoption.

Guest Name: Niall Riddell


Niall Riddell is the CEO and co-founder of Paua, a technology start-up based in London that simplifies electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging and payments for businesses. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Niall leads Paua in delivering solutions that address challenges such as reimbursement for home charging, fraud detection, and integrating diverse charging networks including shared depots. He brings expertise in fleet electrification and a passion for enabling businesses to transition to cleaner transport. Niall’s entrepreneurial journey reflects his commitment to advancing EV technology while making it accessible and efficient for companies across the UK. He is the winner of the EVIES 2024 special recognition award, number 55 in the Green Fleet top 100 and worked previously at SSE as Smart Systems Director and EDF Energy as Head of Electric Vehicles. He holds an MBA from City University and an MEng from Newcastle University.  

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Transcript:

Links to companies mentioned in this episode:

Fuuse App Shell Recharge SolutionsCharge Place Scotland
SpiriiBP PulseInstavolt
DriivzIndraGRIDSERVE
AmpecoMotor Fuel Group (MFG)Osprey
GreenfluxANBWIonity
SWARCOmyenergiFastned
HubjectPod PointMonta
PlugMeInMercedes eActros 600 eTruckHive (EV)
ElectraDAF XB Electric eTruckGreen Fleet
(Green Fleet EV Rally Cymru 2024)

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Adaptavis is a Business Performance Management and Transformation consultancy aimed at forward-thinking leaders, based in London UK. The company specialises in helping organisations to enhance operational efficiency, drive business growth, and navigate complex transformations. From strategy to execution, they focus on providing insights and practical solutions to improve the overall performance of businesses, ensuring they can adapt to changing market conditions and achieve sustainable success. Toby Corballis is a Partner at Adaptavis.

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