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FLEET & COMMERCIAL

FLEET & COMMERCIAL

STUART COTTRELL TITLE : HEAD OF ENERGY SERVICES AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIPS
COMPANY : TEVVA
COST-EFFECTIVE AND OPERATIONALLY FLEXIBLE EV TRUCKS
Cottrell has seen the huge appetite among fleet operators for electric trucks , as the opportunity to reduce emissions makes good business sense .
INDUSTRY : VEHICLE MANUFACTURING LOCATION : GUILDFORD , UK
Cottrell ’ s role covers all of Tevva ’ s interactions with government departments and industry bodies both in the UK and abroad . He works on a range of topics from policy development to innovation funding .
“ Our customers ’ desire for fleet electrification has been really positive ,” he says . “ Obviously there needs to be trust in the technology and clarity on total cost of ownership ( TCO ).”
Tevva is working with its customers to address both of these points and feels confident that its electric trucks will save
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