• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Michael Buhr

Filld

Chief Executive Officer

Michael Buhr is the President and CEO of Filld, a mobile fueling company that promises to be the retail vehicle fueling infrastructure of the future. Previously, Mr. Buhr was the President and Co-CEO of Zerve, an activity marketplace and SMB ticketing and business management platform. Prior to Zerve, he was Senior Vice President, Consumer and New Ventures at Travelport, head of Seller and Communication Products at eBay, an EIR at Shasta Ventures, and the GM/CEO of StumbleUpon, with previous business and product experience at Apple, Adobe, and Palm. Michael holds an HBScEng in engineering from Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada.

Sessions With Michael Buhr

Tuesday, 12 March

  • 10:30am - 11:15am (CST) / -

    The Quiet ICE Revolution: New tech driving new directions

    Panel Transportation/Mobility Technology/Innovation

    Although batteries and electric motors are expected to play a major role in the future, there is a wide spectrum of views on how fast the transition from Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) to EVs might be. New technological breakthroughs such as “homogeneous charge compression ignition” may improve ICE efficiency by 20-30%. How will these ICE improvements affect competitiveness with electric vehicles? Could cost parity be delayed by new technology and new business models? How will this impact the penetration of EV and the composition of the car fleet of the future?