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EPISODE · Dec 27, 2021 · 53 MIN

508 Is BioDiesel the Key to Saving the Environment? w/ Colin Huwyler (Optimus Technologies)

from Going Deep with Aaron Watson · host Aaron Watson

Colin Huwyler is the CEO of Optimus Technologies, a firm that designs and builds EPA compliant biodiesel conversion systems (“Vector Systems”) with integrated telematics to allow medium and heavy-duty diesel engines to operate on up to 100% biodiesel in temperatures to -20F.    Colin founded the company in 2010 after previously founding Fossil Free Fuel, a renewable fuel company.    Optimus Technologies’ Vector System seamlessly integrates with existing engines or as a ship-through option on new commercial vehicle purchases. They focus on the highest efficacy solutions to carbon emissions by focusing on diesel (and biodiesel) over other forms of renewable energy.   In this conversation, Colin and Aaron discuss misconceptions about renewable energy, the Optimus Technologies business model, and how Colin retrofitted his old Volkswagen to run on vegetable oil.   Sign up for a Weekly Email that will Expand Your Mind.   Colin Huwyler’s Challenge; Take five minutes and assess your personal energy balance.   Connect with Colin Huwyler Linkedin Twitter Optimus Technologies Website   If you liked this interview, check out our interview w/ Cetin Mericli about self-driving trucks. Underwritten by Piper Creative Piper Creative makes creating podcasts, vlogs, and videos easy.    How? Click here and Learn more.   We work with Fortune 500s, medium-sized companies, and entrepreneurs.   Follow Piper as we grow YouTube Instagram Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast | Spotify   

Colin Huwyler is the CEO of Optimus Technologies, a firm that designs and builds EPA compliant biodiesel conversion systems (“Vector Systems”) with integrated telematics to allow medium and heavy-duty diesel engines to operate on up to 100% biodiesel in temperatures to -20F.    Colin founded the company in 2010 after previously founding Fossil Free Fuel, a renewable fuel company.    Optimus Technologies’ Vector System seamlessly integrates with existing engines or as a ship-through option on new commercial vehicle purchases. They focus on the highest efficacy solutions to carbon emissions by focusing on diesel (and biodiesel) over other forms of renewable energy.   In this conversation, Colin and Aaron discuss misconceptions about renewable energy, the Optimus Technologies business model, and how Colin retrofitted his old Volkswagen to run on vegetable oil.   Sign up for a Weekly Email that will Expand Your Mind.   Colin Huwyler’s Challenge; Take five minutes and assess your personal energy balance.   Connect with Colin Huwyler Linkedin Twitter Optimus Technologies Website   If you liked this interview, check out our interview w/ Cetin Mericli about self-driving trucks. Underwritten by Piper Creative Piper Creative makes creating podcasts, vlogs, and videos easy.    How? Click here and Learn more.   We work with Fortune 500s, medium-sized companies, and entrepreneurs.   Follow Piper as we grow YouTube Instagram Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast | Spotify

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