Todd Wickstrum

Director of E-Mobility Business Development
Nextran Truck Centers

Todd Wickstrum is the Director of E-Mobility in the Business Development group for Nextran Truck Centers, a medium and heavy-duty truck dealership group with 25 locations across the Southeast and Midwest. 

Todd has worked in the trucking industry for over 28 years, including 19 years with a major trucking OEM, which included experience and leadership in powertrain development and strategy, manufacturing, international homologation, and dealer development.  His career also includes experience as an owner-operator, VP of Engineering, and responsibility for specing and deploying all heavy rolling assets at a top-5 private carrier, including EV development and deployments. 

The project experience of greenfield to EV operations is truly invaluable. As Director of E-Mobility, he ensures the fleet's vision, motivations, and expectations are attainable with electrification.  He then brings all stakeholders to the table to collectively build the fleet's roadmap for success. 

Todd Wickstrum’s Session(s):


11:00 am–1:00 pm | Wed, March 20, 2024

(Workshop C) EV Fleets 101: Building a Strategic Roadmap for Medium & Heavy Duty Fleet Electrification *LIMITED SPOTS REMAINING*

Many fleet owners and fleet leaders are eager to learn more about the potential of electrifying their fleets. Most fleets have little or no experience with this all-new technology. The unknowns and overwhelming number of questions leave many fleets frustrated as to what their next step should be.

This workshop will review four different asset classes, the key considerations for the electrification of each, and recommendations for building the strategic roadmap for each.  The classes and operations are Class 6 box truck final mile delivery, Class 8 tractor trailer final mile delivery, Class 8 Refuse collection, and Class 8 yard tractor. 

Key takeaways include:

  • Critical considerations for building a successful fleet electrification roadmap.
  • Available tools for evaluating and comparing EV options.
  • Acquisition strategies and options.
  • Infrastructure, charger, and utility considerations.

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