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DisrupTV Episode 250, Desmond Wheatley, Michael Maoz, Fariyal Khanbabi Beam Global CEO Desmond Wheatley joined R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar on DisrupTV to share his thoughts on the future of EV charging infrastructure and why completely renewable, off-grid systems are critical to that future. Be sure to catch the entire conversation.
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The Future Is Now: Desmond Wheatley of Beam Global On How Their Technological Innovation Will Shake Up The World Of Clean Mobility When I was a young man out at sea, there was a chief engineer I worked for who was one of the first people to make me realize the answer to any question should always be ”yes, now let’s figure out how” instead of “no, now let’s figure out why.” I took that very seriously and it’s how I’ve led my life. I’ve spent my life saying yes and then figuring out how to make it happen.
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Beam’s Amazing Solution to the EV Charging Infrastructure Challenge One of the biggest challenges North American fleets face when considering converting to electric vehicles is the relative lack of charging infrastructure. The solution, at least for depot-based fleets with routes that run under 100 miles a day or so, is to install their own.
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Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo Shows The Future of Electric, Fuel Cell And Hybrid Transport A solution for charging that needs no permits is BEAM’s EV ARC solar-powered EV charging system. The solar power is stored in a battery. The entire units can be rolled out in a few minutes and cover one parking space. The units are self-contained and do not require permits, grid connections or other costs. Plus, EV ARC power continues to work even when the grid fails and have an optional power outlet for emergencies.
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New French Law Will Help Millions Of People Drive On SunshineThursday, September 30, 2021 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM BSTIt’s one of the most amazing things to consider, yet we often gloss over it: Countless years ago, humans learned how to make fire. Ever since then, we’ve been burning stuff for energy (for heat initially, and more recently for electricity and to propel vehicles forward). At long last, we are in an era where we can stop burning stuff. We can now create electricity by capturing sunlight and wind, and we can power our cars and trucks with that same electricity.
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Longest Flight in a Production Electric Aircraft: Beam Global Sets World Record SAN DIEGO, California, United States--Beam Global, (Nasdaq: BEEM, BEEMW), announced that the Pipistrel Alpha Electro aircraft flew 227 nautical miles over Central California, thus setting the world record for the Longest flight in a production electric aircraft powered by renewable solar energy, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
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CEO World Talks with Beam CEO Desmond Wheatley – The Power of a Purpose-Driven Team There’s nothing like working aboard a ship at sea, thousands of miles from land and safety, to clarify you and your crewmate’s primary goal: staying alive and arriving at your destination port. Years at sea and working in other dangerous jobs as a young man cultivated the high degree of focus and singlemindedness that I bring to everything I do.
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Take Big Risks: Interview with Desmond Wheatley, CEO of Beam Global I recently went one on one with Desmond Wheatley. Desmond is the CEO, President and Chairman of Beam Global, a clean technology leader in sustainable charging infrastructure. Desmond led the successful uplisting to Nasdaq in April 2019, and previously founded, funded and operated four profitable start-up companies.
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Volvo Marketing Compact Electric Construction Equipment in California Volvo CE has been on the leading edge of sustainable, forward-thinking solutions for many years. Research and development are moving fast, and Volvo CE is one of the companies leading the charge toward new technology. Recently, the manufacturer announced the launch of their electric range of Volvo branded compact excavators and compact wheel loaders.
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Solar Charging May Be The Key To Electric Off-Roading Following the launch of its 4Xe lineup of plug-in hybrid vehicles last year, Jeep made a promise that it would install stand-alone charging stations at trails across the United States. It would seem that Jeep is serious about the future of electrification for the brand, which makes sense as torque available from zero rpm is…