Commercial Vehicles – Trends & Transformation
The commercial vehicle sector is evolving rapidly, projected to reach $1.07 trillion by 2025, with Asia-Pacific holding nearly 50% of the market and the GCC growing at a CAGR of 6.6% until 2028. This exclusive Automechanika Dubai Network session will delve into the transformative trends shaping the commercial vehicle industry, with a focus on global and regional market dynamics, electrification, and sustainable mobility solutions. The event will feature in-depth discussions on the rise of electric commercial vehicles, the integration of green technologies, and the latest advancements in fleet safety. Industry experts will also explore end-user perspectives on fleet electrification, aftermarket growth opportunities, and the impact of digitalization on supply chain efficiency.
Join us to gain strategic insights into the future of commercial vehicles across key sectors like construction, agriculture, and mining, and uncover innovative pathways to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
Don’t miss your chance to stay ahead – register now and drive the future of commercial vehicles forward!
Date: 17 April 2025
Time: 9 am GST
Agenda
09:00 | Refreshments & Networking
Chairperson – Smriti Priya, Principal, Roland Berger
10:20 | Global & Regional Outlook: Commercial Vehicle Market
Sunny Manjani, Principal Consultant, Growth Advisory, Frost & Sullivan
10:45 | Electric Commercial Vehicles: Revolutionizing the Market
Ramez Hamdan, Managing Director, Al-Futtaim Electrical Equipment, Al-Futtaim Automotive
Moderator: Vishal Pandey, Director, Glasgow Research & Consulting
11:10 | Shaping the Future of Green Mobility in Commercial Vehicles
Hans Wising, Sales Director, Scania Middle East
11:35 | Bridgestone Fleet Care
Berk Berksoy, Fleet Solutions, OE & Retread Manager, Bridgestone Middle East Africa
12:00 | Driving the Future: End-User Perspectives on Fleet Electrification & Sustainable Mobility
Moderator: Smriti Priya, Principal, Roland Berger
Panelists:
- Dr. Raj Kishore Kamalanathsharma, Advisory Consultant
- Zain Peracha, Head of New Ventures, Emirates Transport
- Dr. Raman Kumar, Managing Director, Al-Futtaim Logistics
- Vishal Pandey, Director, Glasgow Research & Consulting
- Bassem Hassan, General Manager, Orient Motors Group
Network Speakers

Bassem Hassan
General Manager, Orient Motors Group

Berk Berksoy
Fleet Solutions, OE & Retread Manager, Bridgestone Middle East Africa

Hans Wising
Sales Director, Scania Middle East FZE

Dr. Raman Kumar
Managing Director, Al-Futtaim Logistics

Dr. Raj Kishore Kamalanathsharma
Advisory Consultant

Ramez Hamdan
Managing Director, Al-Futtaim Electrical Equipment, Al-Futtaim Automotive

Smriti Priya
Principal, Roland Berger

Sunny Manjani
Principal Consultant, Growth Advisory, Frost & Sullivan

Vishal Pandey
Director, Glasgow Research & Consulting

Zain Peracha
Head of New Ventures, Emirates Transport











