Welcome address to open the T&F Conference 2022 from the event host, Paul Godfrey

Stephen White launches the Truck and Fleet Middle East Conference with his insight into why the transportation and logistics industry must adapt to extreme changes in the market. What are the most important steps fleet operations can take to control their costs and remain competitive in a highly dynamic market – and most importantly who can they turn to for help?

Mohammad Jabar, COO, DSV Abu Dhabi joins Stephen White on stage for a personal view on the current Transport and Logistics environment and a look ahead to which direction the sector could be heading

Whether you need the robustness of a heavy vehicle or the flexibility to tap into the e-commerce and online shopping boom, this is a unique opportunity to see and test drive some of the latest state-of-the-art trucks in the market. Test Drives will continue throughout the day.

Glasgow Consulting Group’s Vishal Pandey on the numbers and data that prove that the automotive and fleet industries will recover over the next decade. With costs rising exponentially and replacement parts increasingly scarce, there’s never been a more critical time to understand the hotspots, risks and exposures in your business – and get the right answers.

Experts from across the OEM and the logistics and transportation industries join a centre-piece discussion looking at the major challenges in the market and the steps they are taking to ensure fleets can continue to grow as well as take advantage on the new opportunities driven by the rapid digitalisation and electrification of the T&L sector.

Trella is the fastest growing digital freight marketplace in the region and has recently expanded its operations into the UAE. The T&L disruptors explore why connecting shippers directly to carriers can have significant positives for both.

The region’s leading expert on road safety Thomas Edelmann discusses why it remains a critical issue for the fleet sector. What are the rule changes and technologies that are impacting fleet businesses as we approach the middle of the decade?

A future-focused transport and logistics industry also needs to be a sustainable one. Schmitz-Cargobull’s Fabian Bahlmann looks at why building the right semi-trailer and truck body is critical in a high cost and green-sensitive market.

Mobility experts ekar and One-Moto examine the future of mobility in the region. What does mobility actually mean to those investing in it? And how do fleets need to be set-up to ensure they do not get left behind?