Episode 52: Building the Future of Electric Trucking with Anja Van Niersen
Anja Van Niersen, CEO of Milence, discusses plans to establish a charging network for European long-haul trucking. Milence is a 500MM Euro joint venture amongst Daimler, Traton and Volvo trucks.
00:00 Introduction to Milence
03:04 Anja’s background and career
03:10 Milence’s mission and operations
12:41 The profile of a charging hub
16:47 Future of heavy-duty/long-haul trucking
23:15 Geographical footprint and infrastructure development
30:00 Future enablers
37:26 The role of consumers and market demand
40:03 Optimism for adoption
