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    Drive Electric Alabama

    The Drive Electric Alabama podcast plugs you in to everything you need to know about electric vehicles (EVs) in the state of Alabama. In the show, we feature industry leaders discussing the positive impact that EVs have here. Sponsored by Alabama Power’s “You’re in Charge™” EV incentive programs, the podcast is co-hosted by Cedric Daniels, the former Chief Strategy Officer at Streemline and former Electric Vehicle Marketing Manager at Alabama Power as well as Michael Staley, the President of the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition.

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    Latest Episodes:
    Ep. 10: Electrifying Experiences: Real Drivers, Real Stories Aug 14, 2024
    Show notes

    In our season finale, we dive into the real-world experiences of EV drivers. Our guests share candid stories about their journeys with EVs, covering a variety of topics from dealing with range anxiety to the complexities of planning long trips. They also discuss the challenges and solutions related to public charging stations, the convenience of charging at home, and the overall benefits of driving an EV. Special thanks to Adrian Gonzales, Steve White, Walter Schrading, Brian Dober, Glenda Earwood, Jason Powers, Mary Palmer Rosenault, Bhavesh Patel, John Gavhan, Ralph Cook, Ed Hale, Jeremiah Dillon, Dan Radzietta, John Morton and Minh “Luckie” Nguyen for participating at Pepper Place EVent and for sharing their experience and for driving an EV.

    Click to learn more:

    • Drive Electric Earth Day Event
    • A Better Route Planner
    • Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC)
    • Alabama Power's EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power's EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power's Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Meet the host:

    • Host: Cedric Daniels

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 9: Commercial EVs Jun 12, 2024
    Show notes

    The EV transition is moving beyond the personal automobile. In Fact, EVs are making great strides in the commercial vehicle space. In this episode we talk about the current state of commercial EV fleets and what lies ahead.

    Click to learn more:

    • AutoCar Trucks
    • Transportation South
    • EPA Funding
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power’s Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Meet the guests and host:

    • Dion van Leeve, VP Engineering Commercial Vehicles, AutoCar Trucks
    • David Nethercut, EV Program Manager, Transportation South
    • Host: Cedric Daniels

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 8: Jobs, Jobs, and More EV Jobs Jun 05, 2024
    Show notes

    Over the past 20+ years, Alabama has become one of the top auto manufacturers in the country. In this episode we talk about how the EV industry is impacting the current EV market and creating new EV related opportunities.

    • Click to learn more:
    • Alabama Department of Commerce
    • Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC)
    • Alabama Mobility and Power Center
    • MOBIS
    • Amazing Alabama
    • Growing Alabama
    • SEEDS Program
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power’s Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Meet the guests and host:

    • Ellen McNair, Secretary, Alabama Department of Commerce
    • Greg Canfield, Former Secretary, Alabama Department of Commerce
    • Blair King, Business Development Director, Alabama Power
    • Host: Michael Staley

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 7: Show Me the EV Battery May 29, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we discuss the recently established partnership between The University of Alabama, Alabama Power Company and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc. to form the Alabama Mobility and Power Center (AMP). AMP is a research center created to meet the needs of the emerging electric vehicle market in Alabama. We will talk about the domestic battery industry, the domestic battery research hub, battery management system research and more.

    • Alabama Mobility and Power Center
    • Battery Workforce Challenge
    • Alabama Graphite
    • Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC)
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power’s Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Meet the guest and host:

    • Mike Oatridge, Executive Director, Alabama Mobility and Power Center
    • Host: Cedric Daniels

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 6: EV Auto Dealers & Auto Manufacturers May 22, 2024
    Show notes

    The EV transition is happening around the world and even in Alabama. In this episode, we talk to an auto dealer about how EVs have changed his business. In addition, we talk to a representative from the Alabama Auto Manufacturers Association on how the manufacturers work together to help make and sell EVs in the state.

    Click to learn more:

    • Town & Country Ford
    • Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association
    • Fuel Economy
    • Edmunds
    • Southern Automotive Quality Summit
    • 2024 EV Summit
    • AAMA Board Members
    • Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC)
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power’s Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Guests and host:

    • Mitchell Watts, VP and Co-Owner, Town & Country Ford
    • Ron Davis, President and CEO, AAMA
    • Host: Cedric Daniels

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 5: EV Workforce Development & Training May 15, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we talk about the new EV technology that will need to be met with ample EV technicians for charging infrastructure, installations and maintenance. Join us as we discuss what the future might look like as EV manufacturing grows in Alabama, creating hundreds to thousands of new jobs.

    Click to learn more:

    • Career Training - Alabama Community College System
    • National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program
    • EVITP – Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program
    • Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Programs – ADECA
    • Alabama Rural Electric Association of Cooperatives
    • Alabama Municipal Electric Authority
    • Jim Fugate - jrfugate@southernco.com
    • Alabama Construction Industry Craft Training Board
    • Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC)
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power's Make Ready Program
    • Alabama Power.com/EV

    Guests and host:

    • Tom McNeal, Craft Labor and Workforce Development Program Manager, Alabama Power
    • Jim Fugate, Energy Infrastructure Training and Technical Training Manager, Alabama Power
    • Host: Michael Staley

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 4: Hyundai Electrified May 08, 2024
    Show notes

    Alabama is a global leader in automotive production with four assembly plants. In this episode, we discuss the impact that electric vehicles have on automakers’ lineups. Some have plans to increase electric vehicle production in the coming years, while others have goals for fully electric lineups by the end of the decade.

    Click to learn more:

    • Hyundai Motor Manufacturing of Alabama
    • Hyundai Home
    • Electrify America
    • Battery Extinguishing System Technology (BEST)
    • Mobis Alabama
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power’s Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Meet the guest and host:

    • Robert Burns, Chief Administrative Officer and VP of Hyundai Motor Manufacturing of Alabama
    • Host: Michael Staley

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 3: If You Build the EV Infrastructure, They Will Charge May 01, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we focus on how the charging infrastructure advancements are growing to meet the needs of EV drivers. We’ll discuss the efforts made for improvements, including programs for EV charging infrastructure.

    Click to learn more:

    • Tennessee Valley Authority
    • TVA EV Resources
    • TVA New Homes Program (Decatur Utilities)
    • Alabama Power's EV Home Charger Rate
    • Alabama Power's EV Night Charging Rate
    • Alabama Power's Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV

    Meet the guests and host:

    • Justin Harrison, Distribution Grid Transformation and Planning Manager, Alabama Power
    • Drew Frye, EV Manager, TVA
    • Host: Cedric Daniels

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 2: All About Funding (Federal Grants, State Grants & Utility Incentives) Apr 24, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we discuss the federal and state grants that are enabling Alabama’s EV industry to flourish. You’ll also learn about the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program and utility incentives, including Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate and EV Night Charging Discount for residential customers, as well as the Make Ready Program for business customers.

    Click to learn more:

    • Energy Institute of Alabama (EIA)
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power's EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power's Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV
    • National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program

    Meet the guests and host:

    • Houston Smith, VP of Governmental Affairs, Alabama Power
    • Blake Hardwich, Executive Dir., EIA
    • Host: Michael Staley

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

    Ep. 1: Introducing ADECA, Drive Electric Alabama & the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition Apr 17, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we introduce you to the organizations and people who are instrumental in promoting the growth and adoption of the EV industry in the state of Alabama, including the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), Drive Electric Alabama (DEA) and the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC).

    • Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA)
    • Drive Electric Alabama (DEA)
    • Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC)
    • Alabama Power’s EV Home Charger Rebate
    • Alabama Power’s EV Night Charging Discount
    • Alabama Power’s Make Ready Program
    • AlabamaPower.com/EV
    • National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program

    Meet the guests and host:

    • Kenneth Boswell, Director of ADECA
    • Michael Staley, President of the ACFC
    • Host: Cedric Daniels

    If you have a question or comment for the podcast, send an email to info@driveelectricalabama.com

    You can learn more about the “Drive Electric Alabama” podcast here and please consider subscribing to the podcast on your player of choice.

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