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Episode SummaryKevin Dunbar joins Maribel Lopez to discuss how AI is revolutionizing commercial fleet management through Ford Pro Intelligence. With nearly two decades of experience at companies like Cisco and Palo Alto Networks, Kevin shares insights on how Ford's commercial division is processing over a billion data points daily to help fleet operators optimize operations, reduce costs, and improve safety.AI with Maribel Lopez: Transforming Fleet Management with Kevin DunbarGuest: Kevin Dunbar, General Manager of Ford Pro IntelligenceHost: Maribel Lopez, Founder of the Data for Betterment Foundation and Lopez ResearchKey Topics CoveredFord Pro Intelligence PlatformCommercial division serving business and government customersComprehensive ecosystem from vehicle upfitting to fleet managementData services, telematics software, and fleet controlsUpdated from last earnings to 757,000 and 24% yoy growth. (vs. 675,000+ subscribers with 20% growth rate.)Data at ScaleProcessing over 1 billion connected vehicle data points dailySensor data ranging from tire pressure and GPS to seatbelt activity and driver behaviorClean, structured data transformation into actionable insightsAI Applications in ActionDigital vehicle walkarounds replacing 20-minute manual processesPredictive maintenance moving customers from reactive to proactive serviceE-switch assist tool using machine learning for electrification decisionsConnected uptime system achieving 98% vehicle availabilityTangible Business Impact10% reduction in insurance costs through safer driving coaching20% improvement in driver safety metrics25% reduction in speeding incidents80% reduction in cost downtime10-20% total cost of ownership reductionNotable Quotes"We want to make sure that their Ford vehicle works as hard for their business digitally as it does mechanically." - Kevin Dunbar"It's not just about having data. It's about having clean, structured data." - Kevin DunbarFor more episodes of "AI with Maribel Lopez," visit Lopez Research and follow our latest insights on AI transformation across industries.About Ford Pro and Ford Pro IntelligenceFord Pro is helping commercial customers transform and expand their businesses with vehicles and services tailored to their needs. Ford Pro Intelligence is Ford’s comprehensive solution for fleet digitalization and operational efficiency, combining connected vehicle data, telematics tools, and smart management software under one platformFollow Kevin at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-dunbar-78343558/Follow Maribel at https://www.linkedin.com/in/maribellopez/#FordProIntelligence #FordPro #FleetManagement #Fleets #DataSecurity
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