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  • #109 | Powering Performance with Selin Tur, Williams Grand Prix Technologies

    #109 | Powering Performance with Selin Tur, Williams Grand Prix Technologies
    Dec 2 2025
    In this episode of the etech49 Podcast, Ryan Maughan talks with Selin Tur about her remarkable career in motorsport and her new role at Williams Grand Prix Technologies.

    Selin shares how she carved a path in a highly competitive industry, focusing on the development of advanced battery systems for high-performance applications.

    From tackling the technical challenges of energy storage to driving innovation in electrification, Selin offers a behind-the-scenes look at the technologies shaping the future of racing.

    If you’re curious about battery engineering, motorsport tech, and what it takes to lead in this space, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!

    Listen now and subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of technology and mobility.

    Selin Tur on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/selinariatur/
    Williams Grand Prix Technologies corporate website: https://www.williamsgptech.com/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:
    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
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    55 minutos
  • #108 | Driving Efficiency with AI – Interview with Richard Savoie, CEO of Adiona Tech

    #108 | Driving Efficiency with AI – Interview with Richard Savoie, CEO of Adiona Tech
    Oct 28 2025
    In this episode of eTech49, Ryan Maughan sits down with Richard Savoie, CEO of Adiona Tech, to explore how simulation and artificial intelligence can be applied to transform logistics and fleet operations. Richard shares insights into Adiona’s mission to optimise delivery networks using advanced algorithms and real-time data, helping companies reduce costs, emissions, and complexity. They dive into:
    • The origins of Adiona Tech and its unique approach to logistics optimisation
    • Real-world applications of AI in fleet management and route planning
    • Using simulation to drive efficiency and roll out of electric delivery vehicles
    • Challenges in scaling intelligent systems across industries
    • The future of sustainable and efficient transport powered by data
    Whether you're in mobility, logistics, or just curious about how AI is reshaping the way goods move, this episode offers a compelling look into the tech driving smarter decisions.

    Listen now and subscribe for more conversations at the intersection of technology and mobility.


    Richard Savoie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richsavoie/
    Adiona Tech corporate website: https://www.adionatech.com/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:
    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
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    49 minutos
  • #107 | Interview with Ian Foley, Founder & CEO Equipmake

    #107 | Interview with Ian Foley, Founder & CEO Equipmake
    Sep 16 2025
    In this episode of the eTech Learning Podcast, Ryan Maughan sits down with Ian Foley, CEO of Equipmake, for a deep dive into the world of electric motor technology and the future of electrification. Ian shares insights from his fascinating career journey—from motorsport engineering to leading one of the UK’s most innovative electric drivetrain companies.

    He discusses Equipmake’s mission, the cutting-edge technologies they’re developing, and how the company is helping shape the future of probably the most diverse range of applications we have ever discussed on an eTech podcast episode, from moving earth to leaving it!

    We also explore key industry trends, challenges in EV adoption, and the evolving role of electric motors in transportation and beyond. Whether you're an engineer, tech enthusiast, or just curious about the future of clean transport, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration, key topics covered:
    • Ian Foley’s career path and transition into EV technology
    • Equipmake’s innovations and market focus
    • Advances in electric motor design and integration
    • Industry trends and future outlook for electrification

    Listen now to discover more about Equipmake and their fascinating applications for electric motor technology.

    Ian Foley on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ianfoley/
    Equipmake corporate website: https://equipmake.co.uk/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:
    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
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    1 hora e 4 minutos
  • #106 | Interview with Abdullah Jaber, Trailer Dynamics - Electrifying the Future of Freight Transport!

    #106 | Interview with Abdullah Jaber, Trailer Dynamics - Electrifying the Future of Freight Transport!
    Jul 22 2025
    In this electrifying episode of the etech49 podcast, Ryan Maughan is joined by Abdullah Jaber, Founder and CEO of Trailer Dynamics, a pioneering company at the forefront of commercial vehicle electrification.

    Abdullah shares his entrepreneurial journey and the groundbreaking innovations his team is developing to transform the logistics and freight industry. As the world races toward decarbonization, Trailer Dynamics is tackling one of the most overlooked opportunities in sustainable transport: the trailer. By integrating electric motors, advanced battery systems, and intelligent energy management into the trailer itself, the company is redefining what’s possible in long-haul trucking. Their flagship product, the eTrailer, is designed to work in tandem with diesel or electric tractor units, reducing fuel consumption, cutting CO2 emissions, and extending the range of electric trucks.In this conversation, we dive deep into:
    • The origin story of Trailer Dynamics and Abdullah’s vision for sustainable freight
    • How electric propulsion systems in trailers can drastically reduce emissions
    • The role of high-capacity lithium-ion battery packs and regenerative braking in powering trailers
    • Challenges in integrating electric drivetrains into existing logistics infrastructure
    • The future of electrification in commercial vehicles and the path to zero-emission transport
    Whether you're an EV enthusiast, a logistics professional, or simply curious about the future of clean transportation, this episode offers a compelling look at how innovation in trailer technology could be the missing link in the global push for sustainable mobility.

    Listen now to discover how Trailer Dynamics is driving the next wave of electrification in the commercial vehicle sector—one trailer at a time.

    Abdullah Jaber on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abdullah-jaber-49527786/
    Trailer Dynamics corporate website: https://www.trailerdynamics.de/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:
    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
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    53 minutos
  • #105 | Interview with Stephen Lambert, CTO Protean Electric In-Wheel Motors

    #105 | Interview with Stephen Lambert, CTO Protean Electric In-Wheel Motors
    Jul 2 2025
    In this episode of the eTech49 Podcast, Ryan Maughan is joined by Dr Steve Lambert, Chief Technology Officer at Protean Electric, a pioneer in in-wheel motor technology for electric vehicles.

    We start by disucssing Steve's career journey, how he became involved in engineering ultra high performance electric vehicle powertrain for in Formula 1 and some other great experiences leading up to his move to Protean developing and scaling the production of state-of-the-art in-wheel motor technology.

    Steve then shares his deep insights into the evolution of electric powertrains, the unique challenges of in-wheel motors and how Protean is helping to push the boundaries of vehicle architecture, efficiency and e-mobility and is now finding commercial success with major automotive OEM's.

    Steve Lambert on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-stephen-lambert/
    Protean Electric corporate website: https://www.proteanelectric.com/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:

    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
    Ryan Maughan on X: https://twitter.com/acexryan
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    59 minutos
  • #104 | Interview with Mike Terzo, Heavytech

    #104 | Interview with Mike Terzo, Heavytech
    Mar 11 2025
    For this episode of the eTech49 podcast Ryan speaks to electrification pioneer Mike Terzo, catching up about his latest venture Heavytech and discussing his past career and experience with launching and scaling startups in the electrification space and beyond!

    Mike Terzo LinkedIn profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mterzo/

    Heavytech website: https://www.goheavytech.com/
    Xirro website: https://xirro.com/
    Terzo Power website: https://terzopower.com/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:

    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
    Ryan Maughan on X: https://twitter.com/acexryan
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    56 minutos
  • #103 | Interview with Geoff Haynes, Inspirit Ventures

    #103 | Interview with Geoff Haynes, Inspirit Ventures
    Dec 17 2024
    For this episode of the eTech49 podcast Ryan speaks to Geoff Haynes the Founder of Inspirit Ventures, an advisor and investor at several amazing technology businesses including
    TTPi, RAM Innovations and QPT.

    Geoff is a very well known figure in the field of semiconductor developments, having been one of the Co-Founders at GaN Systems Inc. (now part of Infineon) and having been in the semiconductor industry since its very early days in the late 1960's and early 1970's.

    Geoff has a wealth of experience and some great stories to share.

    To find out more about Geoff

    Geoff Haynes LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/geoff-haynes-3755b79/

    QPT website: https://www.q-p-t.com/
    RAM Innovations website: https://ram-innovations.com/
    TTPI website: https://ttpi.tech/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:

    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/
    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/
    Ryan Maughan on X: https://twitter.com/acexryan
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    51 minutos
  • #102 | Interview with John Conafay, Co-Founder and CEO Integrate Software

    #102 | Interview with John Conafay, Co-Founder and CEO Integrate Software
    Dec 3 2024
    For this episode of the eTech49 podcast Ryan speaks to John Conafay the Co-Founder and CEO of Integrate. Integrate is an interesting software business that sprang out of John's experiences managing very complex programs as a program manager in the space industry. The software brings together complex specification management and project management and makes it easier to manage complex workstreams.

    The company has had early success in the space industry. but has since branched out into other industries and is aiming its software at industries like electric vehicle development, charging systems and autonomous robotics and vehicles.

    John Conafay LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conafay/

    Integrate corporate website: https://integrate.co/

    How to get in touch with Ryan:

    eTech49 website: https://etech49.com/

    Ryan Maughan LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-maughan-a2893610/

    Ryan Maughan on X: https://twitter.com/acexryan
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    36 minutos