I’m deeply proud to support Blue Dot and its mission to electrify vehicles worldwide. The magnitude of the challenge—and the market opportunity—are both striking and immense, offering a rare chance to drive meaningful change while building a thriving business. Having worked closely with founder Tom Gurski over the years—as both a colleague and mentee—I’ve witnessed firsthand his exceptional engineering expertise, integrity, and vision. His unwavering commitment to advancing climate technology, coupled with his relentless pursuit of elegant, practical solutions, leaves me confident that the team will succeed and play a pivotal role in reducing our dependence on fossil fuels. Blue Dot’s value proposition is compelling, especially for fleet operators, as lower operating costs and a reduced dependence on charging infrastructure make for a strong return on investment. With virtually no plug-in hybrid options in the pickup, commercial van, and traditional SUV segments—and most such upcoming options priced above $80K—Blue Dot is well poised to fill a major gap in the market with practical, capital-efficient solutions. There is palpable and continuously growing market demand for capable, cost-effective electrified work vehicles, and few teams are as well-positioned to meet it as Blue Dot. The company’s combination of technical depth, real-world design experience, and disciplined execution gives me full confidence in its ability to lead this critical segment of the mobility transition.