Gary B. Flom’s Efforts to Convert ICE Commercial Fleets to Sustainable Platforms
Gary B. Flom is not an unfamiliar name in the
automotive industry. He has been in leading roles at some of the biggest
companies in the world like Ford Motors. From being a U.S. Marine to becoming a
renowned philanthropist, Gary’s journey has been truly remarkable. He started
off without any support and guidance in the automotive industry and found
success completely on his own.
What makes Gary Flom stand out? The answer to
this lies in his deep commitment to helping businesses run sustainable fleets.
Being a visionary, Gary knows the future needs of the automobile industry and
has helped the companies anticipate them. In this blog, we will look into the
efforts of Gary B Flom in converting ICE (Internal Combustion Engine)
commercial fleets to zero-emission platforms.
How did Gary
B. Flom help ICE fleets’ conversion to zero-emission platforms?
Green technology is currently the motto of the
industrial world, and Gary Flom is well
aware of this fact. He understands that for commercial fleets to become
sustainable, they have to turn to electric vehicles. During his career, Gary
has contributed remarkably to enabling companies to replace ICE fleets with
zero-emission, and the following are some of the ways how he did that.
Intelligent
Management:
Gary Flom used his excellent management and
negotiating skills to introduce Electric and Hybrid Vehicles into governmental
fleets. While serving as President and CEO of Ford Motor’s Mobility and &
Innovation Center, he was the first experimental Electric Vehicle Distributor in
the U.S. It helped him test the early adaptation with governmental fleets,
which later on transformed the mobility landscape of the U.S. Gary negotiated
complex regulatory requirements to utilize EV and FCEV vehicles in government
projects.
Due to Gary’s expertise in EV and FCEV, he has
been asked to lead NTSC, a Saudi-based automotive company. He showed intent to
work for the KSA’s 2030 vision of diversifying its economy and has been
contributing by converting conventional fleets to sustainable ones.
Specialized
Financing:
Investment is one of the biggest requirements
in the conversion of the ICE fleet to zero-emission. Gary B Flom during his
entire career made way for specialized funding for commercial EV and FCEV. With
his expertise in negotiation, he has convinced the government and private
companies to designate a fixed portion of finances on the sustainability of
fleets. During his stay at Ford Motors, Gary enabled special financing for EVs
by boosting the overall profits.
At NTSC, Gary Flom has the freedom and
finances to incorporate his vision of sustainable commercial fleets. As head of
the firm, he helps clients adopt measures that can help them complete faster
conversion from ICE to EV.
Advocating
Zero-emission fleets:
From the beginning, Gary B Flom has been a big advocate of
zero-emission fleets. Due to his far-sightedness, he was able to predict the
importance of sustainable fleets in the future. During his stay at Ford Motors,
he attended many workshops and conferences where he endorsed the conversion of
conventional fleets to zero-emission.
Currently, as head of NTSC, Gary Flom
expresses his will to promote zero-emission fleets in the following words:
‘’Mobility is at the crossroads of an
exciting, revolutionary phase. There is a new, modern approach and higher focus
on the total cost of ownership, adaptation of advanced fleet management
technology as well as emergence of sustainability-minded alternatives, all of
which signals exciting possibilities for the future of logistics and will drive
its light-speed growth in keeping with the Vision 2030 objectives.’’
Gary B. Flom has contributed significantly
throughout his career in helping commercial fleets turn zero-emission. His
efforts are recognized world over due to which he is still enabling companies
around the globe to develop sustainable fleets.
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