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Paul Gioupis and Joe Lynch discuss e-fleet as a service. Paul is the Co-founder and CEO of Zeem Solutions , a company dedicated to accelerating commercial EV adoption. [podcast src="https://play.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/27554784/height/192/theme/modern/size/large/thumbnail/yes/custom-color/4c4ca4/time-start/00:00:00/playlist-height/200/direction/backward/download/yes" height="192" width="100%" scrolling="no" class="podcast-class" frameborder="0" placement="top" use_download_link="" download_link_text="" primary_content_url="https://chtbl.com/track/53D5B3/traffic.libsyn.com/thelolpodcast/E-Fleet_as_a_Service_with_Paul_Goopis_mixdown.mp3" theme="custom" custom_color="4C4CA4" libsyn_item_id="27554784" /] About Paul Gioupis Paul Gioupis is the Co-founder and CEO of Zeem Solutions, a company dedicated to accelerating commercial EV adoption. With a passion for bringing EVs to all, Paul has been a vital part of the EV ecosystem for 20 years. He founded Zeem with the goal of making it easy for small businesses to adopt EVs. Paul's success can be attributed to his collaborative approach, working alongside industry leaders to provide solutions that give everyone access to clean energy and air. This commitment to working together is evident in everything Zeem does. About Zeem Solutions Zeem Solutions is a Transportation-as-a-Service company, with the mission of transforming the way fleets operate by providing an affordable solution for zero emission transportation. Zeem owns and operates chargers at strategically located depots, and fleet customers pay a monthly lease that includes zero-emission vehicle leasing (class 2b-8), charging, servicing, maintenance, and parking. Zeem's depots are available for opportunity charging during the day for customer fleets and for others on a contract basis, with resident technicians to provide service, preventative maintenance, and temporary replacement vehicles. Zeem has an operational depot near LAX and its first customers began operating out of that depot in December 2021, with 8MW of charging power and able to support 200 commercial electric vehicles onsite. Zeem is deploying in strategic locations across the US, and plans to expand its offerings at existing and future locations. California's electric-truck drive has drawn startups building charging networks, and concerns about charging are a major roadblock to accelerating demand for electric vehicles. Key Takeaways: E-Fleet as a Service Zeem Solutions is a Transportation-as-a-Service company, with the mission of transforming the way fleets operate by providing an affordable solution for zero emission transportation and providing a Transportation as a Service (TaaS) solution. Zeem owns and operates chargers at strategically located depots, and fleet customers pay a monthly lease that includes zero-emission vehicle leasing (class 2b-8), charging, servicing, maintenance, and parking. Depot services include long-term leases of zero emission class 2b to 8 vehicles, supervised overnight charging for resident fleets, opportunity charging for high-mileage fleets, secure parking for fleet vehicles, vehicle service, maintenance, and cleaning, lounge space for drivers. Zeem's depots are available for opportunity charging during the day for customer fleets and for others on a contract basis, with resident technicians to provide service, preventative maintenance, and temporary replacement vehicles. Zeem has an operational depot near LAX and its first customers began operating out of that depot in December 2021, with 8MW of charging power and able to support 200 commercial electric vehicles onsite. Zeem is deploying in strategic locations across the US, and plans to expand its offerings at existing and future locations. California's electric-truck drive has drawn startups building charging networks, and concerns about charging are a major roadblock to accelerating demand for electric vehicles. Learn More About E-Fleet as a Service Paul on LinkedIn Zeem Solutions on LinkedIn Zeem Solutions website Episode Sponsor: Tomorrow.io The Biggest Risk Facing Truck Drivers with Dan Slagen Trucking & Road Solutions: Weather Intelligence for Logistics & Transportation Sponsor: Tusk Logistics Tusk Logistics is a national network of the best regional parcel carriers that puts Shippers first, with lower costs, reliable service, and proactive support. Tusk save Shippers 40% or more on small parcel shipping. Tusk's technology connects your parcel operation to a national network of vetted regional carriers, all with pre-negotiated rates and reliable, predictable service. Integrating to your existing software takes minutes, and Tusk has your back with proactive shipper support on each parcel, in real time. 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