She joins the company at a critical time as it prepares for the commercial launch next year

Palmer replaces Mike Menyhart, who is promoted to the role of Chief Commercial Officer.

Morgan replaces Mark Clissett, who was appointed to the role in 2021 and left the company at the end of January of this year.

In his previous role as Managing Director of Hyzon Motors Australia, he has been credited with delivering Australia’s first domestic assembly facility for fuel cell electric trucks in Melbourne, Australia.

The company has announced Robin Mackie as the new Chief Operating Officer and Macy Neshati as the new Chief Commercial Officer, effective immediately.

Located in the Railway Triangle Industrial Estate in Portsmouth, the new centre allows potential customers to try out depot charging options for electric trucks, vans and buses.

Zizelman joined the company in 2020 from components supplier Aptiv and took charge of the control devices business.

‘OEV Canada Inc’, based in Toronto, Ontario, is already operational, and is headed by Roberto Bragagnolo, who will lead the provision of product sales and services in the country.

EKA reported that his immediate task is optimising the company’s manufacturing facilities by installing automation machinery and industry 4.0 technology to boost production capacities and efficiencies.

The automotive components supplier was acquired by private equity firm Apollo on 17 November for approximately USD7.1bn in cash.

John has been with Accuride for almost five years, occupying the role of Vice President of Sales & Marketing.

West joins ADL from Scania where he was the Sales Director and brings with him 27 years of sales, business development, marketing and commercial operations experience in the bus and coach sector.