The Fully Charged Show

Everything Electric Podcast

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Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scrapheap Challenge) hosts a podcast about sustainability, eco-news and interviews from around the globe. Filled with interesting stories, almost breaking news, a pinch of wit and a dash of banter. A few guests who know what is going on in the world of EVs, renewable energy and sustainability.

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Jun 29, 2026

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Episodes

FC LIVE 2019 - Classic Car Conversions 09.09.2019

On this episode of the show, I desperately wanted to have a talk about EV conversions on the Giga stage. This niche market has sprung from almost nowhere to be a highly valued and potentially lucrative business model for people, and also with my experience converting cars to EV's I invited some of the top people I know to come and talk with me on stage. So the panelists I chose were Richard Morgan...

FC LIVE 2019 - How to have a Fully Charged Career 02.09.2019

Now with this talk Maddie explores the topic of "How to have a Fully Charged career". With it being school results time, we thought it was a good time for those young folks, with the world at their feet, to potentially think about a career within this up and coming sector, new energy and sustainability. So with this in mind Maddie talks to David Hunt from Hyperion, Melanie Shufflebotham from Zap M...

Robert's Fracking Musings & FC LIVE 2019 - Streetwise solar, storage and charging for suburban EV drivers 27.08.2019

With the recent weather the UK is currently receiving Robert gives us an update with solar energy and how wonderful it can be, when utilised correctly. He also gives us his thoughts on the recent earthquakes in the UK - fracking does seem have after affects after all! Talk starts at 13.06 Now back onto the talk, Robert is joined in the Giga Theatre with Chris Pateman-Jones from Connected Kerb, Chr...

FC LIVE 2019 - Electric Planes, Trains & Nautical Vessels 19.08.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast with Helen Czerski,   As you might well know Fully Charged covers a lot of subjects, especially EVs and modernised energy. But, did you know that some of our most popular episodes are about the more different forms of transport, such as electric ferry crossings, plane battery technology and solar trains. So I thought it apt, that at Fully Charged Live 2019...

FC LIVE 2019: Vehicle to grid; who, how, where & when... 12.08.2019

On this podcast we focus on vehicle to grid, who, how, where and when. We spoke about this on day two at FC Live 2019. I was joined in the Giga Theatre with top panellists, Tom Pakenham from Kaluza, Simon Daniel from Moixa and finally Robin Berg from We Drive Solar. Patreon: A quick thank you to all our Patreon supporters, without your help we simply wouldn't be able to keep you informed with all...

FC LIVE 2019: How to live an electric life 05.08.2019

Fully Charged Live 2019 hosted a tonne of talks, this one Robert talks to the select panel about "How to live an electric life" in the Giga Theatre.   Panellists are Chantelle Shearing from Jaguar Landrover, Will Vooght from Tonik and Niall Riddell from EDF energy. As with previous talks im afraid the Q&A section of this was not recored properly, so the Producer of the Show lends his tones so you...

Ford F150's stunt, Tesla in car cables, UK car sales slump and electric JCB's 29.07.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast.   Robert and Jonny are back in front of the mics talking to each other and they cover a huge array of topics with their classic off-topic banter.   In this episode, Robert and Jonny react to Ford's electric F150 stunts. Robert talks to Jonny about the new 12mW turbine technology. Tesla invents a new in car cable management efficiency system. Robert talks...

FC LIVE 2019 - How to stop burning money; efficiency & heat at home 22.07.2019

Jonny's turn for a Fully Charged Live 2019 talk. He admits he is slightly new to this subject, as he discuss's  How to stop burning money; efficiency & heat at home and not cars and EV's. Jonny is currently in the process of making key decisions about his property and how to make it more green and carbon neutral. Heating and efficiency is a huge going forward at being sustainable, so this is why J...

FC Live 2019 - What's the same as a cheeseburger? Why what we eat matters… 15.07.2019

Finally Maddie Moate debuts on the podcast. This podcast carries on the Fully Charged Live talks on 7th, 8th and 9th June 2019. This particular talk was recorded on the 7th June and is titled What's the same as a cheeseburger? Why what we eat matters… I was delighted to put forward this idea after I had written my article for the upcoming Fully Charged Almanac 2020, and with the excellent panelist...

Batteries - are they ethical, recyclable and sustainable? 08.07.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast. Robert heads up a panel discussion about battery ethics and recycling batteries. How it's done and why it will help all of us. Simon Moores from Benchmark and Mark Newman form Bernstein lead the discussion. We learn about cobalt free batteries. What is the impact of making batteries ethical to the larger OEM's and how it will affect everything around us....

FC Live 2019 - What you need to know about particulate & tyre pollution 01.07.2019

From our ongoing series of talks at Fully Charge LIVE 2019 at Silverstone. Helen Czerski chairs a lively conversation about particulates and tyre pollution and how governments and subsequent initiatives can help or hinder progress in out most populated of cities. Patreon: A quick thank you to all our Patroen supporters, without your help we simply wouldn't be able to keep you informed with all our...

2019 Renault Zoe, Nissan Leaf news, electric ice cream trucks in Scotland, Lotus are entering the EV market in an expensive way, Model 3 UK launch, Britain is carbon neutral 24.06.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast.   Robert and Jonny are overwhelmed with EV news. Where to start, maybe the Renault Zoe with very decent range.   Electric ice cream trucks are announced! Lotus will announce a 7-figure priced new EV car. Tesla Model 3 UK launch (again)! Britain is now constantly producing more carbon neutral than from fossil fuels. The first time since the industrial revo...

Let's talk about China. An interview with Roger Atkins from Electric Vehicles Outlook 17.06.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast. Robert interviews Electric Vehicles Outlook one and own, Roger Atkins. Whilst sat in a car park in a multi-story, Robert and Roger talk about China. They talk about mass EV adoption and how this can be reinforced in the European markets. How do governments stimulate the public in order for us to be more like China. Roger teaches Robert how to pronounce Hu...

FC LIVE 2019: Rivian's Ben Anstey talks about their fleet of vehicles that affect the UK and US markets 10.06.2019

Fully Charged LIVE has come and gone, and we promised you all some highlights of the talks, so here we go. Robert, interviews Ben Anstey from Rivian. He talks about their upcoming fleet of cars and accessories and what they have inshore for the UK and US market.     Patreon: A quick thank you to all our Patroen supporters, without your help we simply wouldn't be able to keep you informed with all...

Robert chats with Fiona Howarth from Octopus Energy, Battery Recycling Industry will by 2050 and Daily Mail/Daily Express articles fear mongering 03.06.2019

Robert gives us his take on the news. The Daily Mail and The Daily Express publish fear mongering articles. "Molecules of Freedom" nonsense. Battery recycling, where do we start, cars, double AA batteries, phones? Recycling batteries is going to be a huge industry, especially near 2050. Robert discusses his involvement in the Hay Festival and has a chat with Fiona Howarth from Octopus Energy.   Ad...

Audi TT-EV, EV taxis are cheap, Skoda Citigo-e, Nissan Leaf batteries and an update about Fully Charged LIVE 28.05.2019

  Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast.   Robert and Jonny give a HUGE update about Fully Charged LIVE 2019, EV's are so cheap that taxi companies could offer rides for free. An EV Audi TT is incoming. Skoda's new e-UP rip-off, could this be the start of actual affordable EV's? The New Leaf batteries will outlast the cars and finally Jonny might turn up to Fully Charged LIVE in a EV Black Tax...

Jonny's impression of the Aston Martin Rapide E, Robert's impression of the Mercedes EQC, Driverless EV trucks in Sweden and HUGE battery news 20.05.2019

Jonny gives his impression of the Aston Martin Rapide E, Robert talks to Jonny about his first impression of the Mercedes EQC, Driverless trucks are allowed in Sweden, Renault are looking BIG into electric vans and Robert discusses Australia's newest and BIGGEST battery technology.   Advertisers: Oscar & Hamish https://oscarandhamish.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjw2v7mBRC1ARIsAAiw34-tk9NXXpDcBxG0ofsDDJca7Q9wa...

Robert interviews Sandra Roling, Head of EV100 Group. Rant of the Week, VW ID3 order numbers revealed, Rapid charging growth is crazy, the size of BYD, Robert gives a sneak peak of the Fully Charged Show Live details. 13.05.2019

  Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast.   Robert interviews Sandra Roling. Head of EV100 Group. The Climate Group's corporate leadership initiative on electric mobility. Also, Robert talks about VW ID3's pre-order numbers, are they good are they bad? China is absolutely dominating the rapid-charging infrastructure in the world. Robert realised how large BYD is - clue, it's a lot bigger than h...

Model 3 Launches in the UK, Going off-grid, Fully Charged LIVE 2019 update, Jonny has a plan about Robert's old Leaf, e208 orders are open, EV Wacky Races and more... 06.05.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast. Robert's apologies of the week, Model 3 Performance thoughts, Robert is planning an 'off the grid' experience with his home. Fully Charged LIVE 2019 is HUGE and a logistical nightmare, Jonny has an idea about Robert's old Nissan Leaf. Order books are open for the Peugeot e208. EV Wacky Races? EV Car prices, will the skateboard designs make EV's more accep...

Bobby's Made a Boo-Boo, Aston Martin Rapide E, Emma Thompson's Gaff, New York Motor Show Roundup, Battery Breakthroughs and Fully Gardening! 29.04.2019

  Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast.   Bobby's made a boo-boo! Was Emma Thompson's Climate Rebellion appearance a mistake? New York Motor show round up. Rivian has more investors. Sono Motors takers over the old Saab factory. Toyota now has over 50% Hybrid sales in their global market.   Aston Martin Rapide E reveal, Jonny talks about his plans to see it and experience it. Battery breakthr...

Shanghai Motor Show Roundup 23.04.2019

Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast. We have a new very special intro, Jonny gives his overview of the Shanghai Motorshow, is the $35,000 Tesla Model 3 simply software downgraded in Premium. How does a fully automated transport future make us feel. Toyotas full EV - makes us fume!!! The ORA-R1 is a sexy car, and it reminds us of something else. We work out why LOTS of EVs are being announced...

A Netflix for EV car rentals, E Soul/Soul EV test drive thoughts, VW ID Roomzz SUV concept, Smart Cars have been bought by Geely, bendy buses, Ford Transit EV & LDV EV Vans. 15.04.2019

 Welcome to the Fully Charged Show Podcast.   A Netflix for EV car rentals, E Soul/Soul EV test drive thoughts, VW ID Roomzz SUV concept, Smart Cars have been bought by Geely, bendy buses, Ford Transit EV & LDV EV Vans.   In this episode Jonny and Robert are back at it, not in a car this time, actually in their own homes, being harassed by cats. So as they kick back into the evening, they discuss...

Dyson's fleet of cars, Toyota rant aftermath, London's air quality, Ford's disappointing EV event, Mercedes factory change, The Orkney's have too much power, and what to expect in the next few months from Fully Charged. 10.04.2019

Dyson's fleet of electric cars, Robert gets a torrent of Tweets about his self-charging rant about Toyota, London's air quality issues will EV taxi's save the capital? Ford's Amsterdam EV event reaction.   Mercedes factory is changing a huge factory from combustion engines to battery manufacturing, Tesla Gigafactory mystery? The windy Orkney islands have a new initiative, the Responsive Flexibilit...

RHD Tesla Model 3, Battery Prices, VW getting stroppy with German Lobbying Group. 01.04.2019

Robert and Jonny meet up in a car park(!) and discuss various things from the cost of battery mass manufacturing and how it has naturally declined. After Robert has driven the Tesla Model 3 through Norway, we get news that there is a right hand drive model in California, and finally VW are getting all hot under the collar about German lobbying groups.   Battery Prices: https://about.bnef.com/blog/...

Monica Araya talks with Robert at the Nordic EV Summit, Tesla Model 3 test drive, Norwegian 98% renewable power, London stinks! 25.03.2019

Monica Araya talks with Robert at the Nordic EV Summit, Tesla Model 3 test drive, Norwegian 98% renewable power, London stinks, Monica Araya full interview. In this episode Robert is midway through his hosting duties of the Nordic EV summit where he caught an exclusive interview with his co-host Monica Araya.  As well as chatting about her homeland of Costa Rica, they also talk about the seamlessl...

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