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Hosted by Chris Kirby · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 24 episodes
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Leaders from the automotive, mobility and technology industry sit down with Chris Kirby to talk about the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of mobility. Chris' extensive automotive experience coupled with his relaxed style provides a great forum for guests to speak openly and share their insights. This is the podcast that brings you automotive pioneers who go beyond the headlines to uncover what's really happening in the industry right now.
Chris Kirby hosts Auto Futurecast, a leisure show with 24 episodes published.
What does the future of freight really look like? In Episode 4 of Auto Futurecast Season 2 , Chris Kirby is joined by Jamie Sands , Head of Solutions at Welch’s Transport, to explore how electrification, artificial intel
Why EV Fleets Are Winning: Mike Nakrani on Energy, Policy & Profitability The transition to electric fleets is no longer being driven solely by sustainability goals. As technology matures and operating costs become incre
In this episode of Auto Futurecast Season 2 , Chris Kirby is joined by Sarah Sloman , Global Partnerships Director at Paythru and one of the UK's leading voices in sustainable transport, to explore the future of EV charg
Title : The State of Mobility in 2026 with Lukas Neckermann | Auto Futurecast S2E1 Description: Welcome to Season 2 of Auto Futurecast. In this episode, Chris Kirby is joined by mobility strategist and industry advisor L
While the conversation around the electric vehicle (EV) revolution typically gravitates toward battery range or autonomous driving software , a significant yet often overlooked challenge remains. The physical installatio
Ever feel like you're overpaying for car insurance based on outdated factors like your age or postcode? Traditional insurance models rely on static data and general assumptions about your risk. What if your premium was b
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) isn’t limited to passenger cars—it’s rapidly reshaping commercial fleets, from delivery vans to supermarket lorries. While electrifying fleets comes with challenges, it also unlo
Charlie Cook , founder of Rightcharge , shared his journey from civil engineering graduate to climate-tech entrepreneur on Auto Futurecast . Inspired by his passion to combat climate change , Charlie transitioned from Oc
The automotive industry is at a turning point, driven by Electric Vehicles (EVs) , AI advancements , and economic pressures reshaping the transport sector. Karima Haji, Managing Director at Scania Financial Services join
In our latest episode, we spoke with Nikki Rimmington , a strategy expert from battery cell start-up Volklec , about UK gigafactory developments. With experience at Jaguar Land Rover and Aston Martin , Nikki shared insig
After years of setbacks and overhyped promises, self-driving car revolution is quietly becoming a reality. The latest episode of Auto Futurecast dives into this transformation, Chris and co-host Natalie Sauber, Global Ec
Electric vehicles are transforming the automotive landscape, but many fleet managers are hitting an unexpected roadblock: skyrocketing insurance premiums. While the long-term benefits of electrification are clear, the sh
Curious what goes into powering up the EV revolution? In the latest Auto Futurecast episode, we unpack the nuts and bolts of charging infrastructure with Asif Ghafoor, CEO of Be.EV. Fast Facts from Our Conversation with
The UK automotive market is at a turning point, with electric vehicles (EVs), new retail models, and Chinese competition reshaping the landscape. Ian Plummer , Commercial Director at Auto Trader , joined Auto Futurecast
The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and Lotus is navigating this shift with a distinct strategy that bridges its legacy and the future of electrification. Frederik Gollob, COO of Lotus Cars E
The EV transition is well underway—but it’s not without turbulence. While automakers race to innovate and new players enter the global stage, the electric vehicle (EV) landscape is increasingly clouded by confusion, mist
If you’re interested in how the automotive sector is adapting to changing customer needs, technological innovations, and evolving financial structures, this episode is a must-listen. Here’s an overview: 1. Jaguar Land Ro
In this episode of Auto Futurecast, host Chris Kirby sits down with the CEO of MHP Consulting, Bodo Philipp to explore the evolving world of digital car buying, customer experience, and the role of immersive technology i
Join host Chris Kirby for an unmissable episode recorded at the Asset Finance Connect Summer Conference , where innovation meets insight. This special edition dives deep into the transformative forces reshaping mobility,
In this episode of Auto Futurecast, host Chris Kirby collaborates with Euan McTurk from Plug Life Consulting to explore the evolving world of electric vehicles and battery technology. From breakthroughs in solid-state ba
Matt Hawkins
Executive Vice President of the IRF Secretariat · South Australian Playwrights Theatre
1 appearance on this show
Jamie Sands
Welch’s Transport
1 appearance on this show
Sarah Sloman
Paythru
1 appearance on this show
Ian Dennis
Zenobe
1 appearance on this show
Charlie Cook
Rightcharge
1 appearance on this show
Karima Haji
Scania Financial Services
1 appearance on this show
Nikki Rimmington
Volklec
1 appearance on this show
Martyn Briggs
Bank of America
1 appearance on this show
Natalie Sauber
Arcadis
1 appearance on this show
Marc Spurling
Aon
1 appearance on this show
Asif Ghafoor
Be.EV
1 appearance on this show
Frederik Gollob
Lotus Cars Europe
1 appearance on this show
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