Arnold Gacita is the President/CEO at Petra Automotive Products. In this episode, we sat down with Arnold Gacita, a visionary leader and the driving force behind Petra, a cutting-edge automotive chemical company. With his distinct insights and unconventional approach, Arnold is steering his company through a sea of changes, providing a roadmap for the entire ... Show More
Oct 29
Charles Gallaer: What Dealers Should Steal From Carvana
Charles Gallaer has seen the automotive industry from three sides most people never will: inside a major automaker, behind the desk of a dealership general manager, and across the negotiating table as a dealership attorney. A partner in the automotive group at Arent Fox Schiff, G ... Show More
1h 1m
Oct 22
Bill Cariss: How to Grow Your Dealership Without Hiring More
Bill Cariss of Holman Ventures is helping shape what comes next in automotive technology. With investments spanning AI, robotics, and emerging technologies, he's seeing firsthand which innovations are gaining traction, where investors are placing their bets, and what dealerships ... Show More
20m 48s
Oct 20
John Ellis: Buying Used Cars Is About to Get Harder for Dealers
John Ellis has seen the car business from almost every seat.ADP. Autotrader. Gulf States Toyota. Cox Automotive and Manheim. Over 25 years, he’s worked inside dealer stores across fixed ops, F&I, variable, and wholesale. He’s a US Marine Corps veteran and a former Salesperson of ... Show More
1 h
Dec 2024
From Navy Officer to CEO: When Military Discipline Meets Business Strategy
<p class="MsoNormal">In this episode, Aaron Sheeks, CEO of PureCars, shares actionable insights on strategic growth, leadership, and data-driven marketing. Learn how to build a thriving culture, align your team's efforts with ambitious goals, and leverage customer data to revolut ... Show More
45m 5s
Jun 2020
Energy Charged Mission: The Ebbs and Flows Of Forging Your Own Path with Gene Berdichevsky
Gene Berdichevsky was the seventh employee hired at Tesla, a company best known for its innovative and energy powered cars. Today, Berdichevsky is the CEO of Sila Nanotechnologies, a company whose mission is working to make those battery-powered cars more mainstream. In this epis ... Show More
50m 9s
Nov 2024
UX and Marketing in the Automotive Industry
<p>Drawing from his extensive career, Sary shares insights into how augmented reality, voice interfaces, and electric vehicles are revolutionizing automotive design and marketing. He also explores the dynamic interplay between engineering and marketing, offering practical lessons ... Show More
54m 11s
Nov 2023
Decarbonizing the automotive industry with data transparency
To tackle today’s challenges, the automotive industry is currently undergoing a major shift to electrification. Data transparency across the entire supply chain and new ways of collaboration are required. In this episode, Gunter Beitinger, Head of Factory Digitalization & Head of ... Show More
21m 10s
Sep 2023
#124 - How to become the market leader in automobile digital commerce – Salah Yamout, Arabian Automobile Co.
In this episode of Commerce Talks with Alexander Graf, I sit down with Salah Yamout, Chief Operating Officer of Arabian Automobile Co., to explore the path to becoming a market leader in automobile digital commerce. Salah shares insights into the unique sales model in the UAE, wh ... Show More
47m 4s
Jan 2024
Tech CEO on the Future of Travel & Technology w/ Adam Goldstein | EP #82
In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss the future of transportation, when we’ll have flying cars, and how vehicle technology will evolve in the coming years.
17:28 | Ready for the Driverless Sky?
30:17 | The Future of Urban Transportation
1:03:23 | Disrupting the Aerospace ... Show More
1h 16m