{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2Fce60b59c-a485-4985-9b79-7ae36c9d730e","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"Forrest North and Jason Marks of TELO Trucks on EVs, Mini Pickups, and Autonomous Tech\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/ce60b59c-a485-4985-9b79-7ae36c9d730e\"></iframe>","title":"Forrest North and Jason Marks of TELO Trucks on EVs, Mini Pickups, and Autonomous Tech","description":"<p>Today\u2019s guests are TELO Trucks founders Forrest North and Jason Marks. The founders offer expert insights into the current (and future) EV landscape and share how TELO\u2019s compact electric trucks maximize efficiency with a revolutionary design.</p><br><p>Jason, TELO\u2019s CEO, is a former collegiate pole vaulter who spent his early career at National Instruments developing systems tests for U.S. automakers as Chief Business Development Manager.&nbsp;Forrest, the company\u2019s CTO, worked on the early Tesla team before founding electric motor startup Mission Motors. He later founded and sold Plugshare, the number one EV charging app, before launching TELO with Jason in 2022.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Listen now on your favorite podcast platform. After all, we\u2019re talking about mini electric pickup trucks!!&nbsp;</p><br><p><strong><u>Episode Timestamps:</u></strong></p><p>00:32 Intro on TELO, Guests ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>02:22 Forrest\u2019s Background, Bio ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>08:57 Jason\u2019s Background, Bio ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>14:41 Maurice Olley\u2019s Influence ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>15:47 Origin Story of TELO Trucks ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>19:47 What Makes TELO Unique ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>26:52 The Electric Vehicle Industry ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>32:01 Doing Good and Sustainability ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>36:28 The Future, Conclusion ||&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>37:05 End Credits ||  </p><br><p><strong><u>Episode Resources / Links:</u></strong></p><p>More on TELO Trucks \u2192 <a href=\"https://telotrucks.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://telotrucks.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Jason on LinkedIn \u2192 <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonmurraymarks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonmurraymarks/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Forrest on LinkedIn \u2192 <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/forrestnorth/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/forrestnorth/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Conor on LinkedIn \u2192 <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckgone/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/ckgone/</a> </p><p><br></p><br /><hr>","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/193b0390-436f-43e3-8d35-4e7dbd91002d/1708045079286-d494345b4a52e7b5286e3829f2a270cb.jpeg"}