Beyond the Plug: Rethinking EVs, Grids, and Public Perception with Daniel Breton

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V2X Podcast

Rob Safrata

12 episodes

1 week ago

After two successful seasons of CEOs and Self-Driving Cars, we’re back with Season 3—bigger and bolder than ever. This season, we’re diving into V2X technology, exploring how connected vehicles are shaping the future of mobility, energy, and infrastructure. Join us as we spark national and international conversations on what needs to be done now, who needs to take action, and what companies need to scale the V2X industry. From cutting-edge innovations to policy shifts and real-world applications, this season is all about turning ideas into action.

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Beyond the Plug: Rethinking EVs, Grids, and Public Perception with Daniel Breton

V2X Podcast

29 minutes 2 seconds

6 months ago

Beyond the Plug: Rethinking EVs, Grids, and Public Perception with Daniel Breton

In this episode, host Rob Safrata and Daniel Breton President and CEO of Electric Mobility Canada, explores the challenges and opportunities in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, focusing on the concept of Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) technology.

The discussion highlights the barriers to EV adoption, including political perceptions, economic considerations, and health impacts of air pollution.

It emphasizes the need for smarter grid integration and the role of utilities in supporting the transition to electric vehicles.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Electric Vehicles and Clean Air

03:05 The Economic Case for Electric Vehicles

05:58 Political Perceptions and Social Barriers

08:24 Health Impacts of Air Pollution

11:10 The Role of Education and Awareness

14:00 Vehicle-Grid Integration and Efficiency

16:30 The Future of Electric Fleets

19:06 Government Investments and Infrastructure Needs

21:44 The Role of Utilities in Transition

24:25 Demand Management and Smart Charging

26:50 Conclusion and Call to Action