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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Carpool is a simple online and TV series. Robert Llewellyn gives someone a lift in a hybrid car, they talk. Like you do when you ride in a car with someone. It's not an interview, just an informal and often very funny conversation
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Jack and Patrick talk about Megagames in the Australian environment - how it all started, how we do things down under, and how our players and designers find the world of megagaming. The Great Game Theme: Balrog Boogie, Diablo Swing Orchestra The Great Game logo by Jack McNamee using Earth Vectors by Vecteezy.
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Inside the UK’s Clean Energy Culture War – Chris Stark Explains | Everything Electric Podcast
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In this episode of the Everything Electric Podcast, we sit down with Chris Stark, Head of the UK’s Mission Control for Clean Power 2030 within the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. From building the UK’s energy dashboard to delivering on ambitious targets, Chris takes us behind the scenes of the nation’s clean power revolution. We cover …
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The End of The Beginning For Fully Charged As Fight for Cleaner Technologies Gets Dirty...
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It’s been 15 years since Fully Charged first launched — and a lot has changed. In this special episode, Robert Llewellyn, Dan Caesar, and Imogen Bhogal gather in Robert’s kitchen to reflect on the journey from a YouTube side hustle to a global phenomenon. From the first EV reviews to launching 20+ events worldwide, they dive into the origins of the…
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Can Miliband Clean Up UK Energy AND Lower Bills, Or Is Net Zero Over? | Fully Charged Show Podcast
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen Bhogal sits down with Ed Miliband, the UK's Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. Miliband is on a mission to transform Britain into a clean energy superpower by 2030, aiming to cut bills, create jobs, and enhance energy security through zero-carbon electricity - despite being…
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Why Oil & Gas Might Hold the Key to Geothermal Energy...| Fully Charged Show Podcast
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Could we power the entire world with clean energy, 24/7, just by tapping into the heat beneath our feet? According to Jamie Beard, founder of Project InnerSpace, the answer is a resounding yes! She believes we could produce 70-75% of global electricity and 100% of its heat using geothermal energy – without burning a single fossil fuel. While less t…
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The Battery Boom: Why Grid Storage Is the Backbone of Clean Power! | The Fully Charged Show Podcast
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Battery storage is booming — but how does it really work, and why does it matter? In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen sits down with Ed Porter from @modoenergy one of the UK's leading experts on battery energy storage systems (BESS), to demystify the critical role batteries are already playing in balancing the grid — and wha…
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Inside Story Behind Jaguar’s Unapologetic Relaunch & What Happens Next...|Fully Charged Show Podcast
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In this exclusive episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Jaguar Managing Director Rawdon Glover shares the story behind the brand’s controversial 2024 rebrand. Glover gives us the inside track on why the iconic British marque halted UK car sales, pivoted to all-electric luxury, and ignited a storm of debate with a polarising teaser campaign tha…
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Tesla, Tariffs & Taking Opportunities – Polestar’s CEO Tells All! | Fully Charged Show Podcast
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In this exclusive episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen sits down with Michael Lohscheller, the newly appointed CEO of Polestar Cars. With a rich background spanning legacy giants like VW and Mitsubishi, to EV disruptors like Nikola and VinFast, Lohscheller shares his perspectives on navigating Polestar through a pivotal moment in the a…
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Episode 46: Last Turn Madness with Justin and Sam
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Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepod Join the conversation on our Discord server We finally got to sit down with some passionate Megagame aficionados (Justin from Adelaide Megagames and Sam from Basenti Games) and get to the bottom of Last Turn Madness - the good, the bad and the ugly! The Great Game theme is Balrog…
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BYD Starts To Outsell UK’s Biggest Car Brands?! | Fully Charged Show Podcast
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Robert Llewellyn is joined by Steve Beattie, Head of Sales at BYD UK, to unpack the meteoric rise of the world's largest EV maker. From humble beginnings in battery manufacturing to selling over 4 million vehicles globally, BYD is rapidly transforming the electric vehicle landscape—and Europe is ne…
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Britain’s Best-Selling Electric Bike — And Why Maeving Is Betting Big on UK Manufacturing!
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen Bhogal sits down with Seb Inglis-Jones, the co-founder and CEO of Maeving, the UK’s leading electric motorcycle manufacturer. Seb shares the origin story of Maeving — from building a team of ex-Triumph and Norton engineers to hand-building retro-styled electric bikes in Coventry. They dive i…
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Triumphant Australian Success Story Hurt by Trump's Tariffs? Janus Electric CEO interviewed
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Fresh from the Australian election, Robert Llewellyn talks electrons with Janus' CEO, Lex Forsyth, about what they've achieved. Plus the opportunity to 'clean up' in the commercial vehicle market, and how Trump's tariff war has temporarily weakened the investment case for cleaner technologies. As mentioned in the podcast, Janus Electric is fundrais…
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The Tiny Tech That's *Really* Powering Electric Cars! | Lars Regers, NXP Semiconductors
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen Bhogal sits down with Lars Reger, CTO of NXP Semiconductors, to explore the critical role that chips play in the electric vehicle revolution. With the average EV containing around 10,000 semiconductors - 10 times more than an combustion car, these tiny silicon components are doing some serio…
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From Solid State to Sodium - THESE are the next Big Battery Breakthroughs!
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In this special episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, we’re coming to you live from the Giga Stage at Everything Electric Live London! With electric vehicles and stationary energy storage now firmly in the mainstream, what's next for battery technology? Are solid-state batteries the answer to everything, or will we need a variety of chemistrie…
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Toyota Triumphs? Trump Tariff Turmoil! Tesla's Trialing Time?
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Fully Charged's 'top two' tackle the thorniest topics in this thought-provoking tete-a-tete. Don't forget to fill in EVUK's Rapid Survey - Drivers Attitudes To All-Electric Vehicles here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/W2CBK6D Electric Vehicles UK, and the whole Fully Charged Show team, will be at Everything Electric LONDON this Wednesday, Thursday…
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Beyond Heat Pumps: What’s the Real Recipe for Zero Carbon Heating?
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen sits down with Johan du Plessis, CEO and founder of Tepeo, to explore how his company is transforming zero-carbon home heating. Tepeo's Zero Emission Boiler (ZEB) is a smart, efficient, and affordable alternative to a heat pump, designed to seamlessly replace a traditional gas boiler without…
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The Rise and Fall of Nissan?! The Future of Batteries & the UK's Path Forward – with Dr. Andy Palmer
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From pioneering the Nissan LEAF to shaping the future of electrification, Dr. Andy Palmer has seen it all. In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Imogen Bhogal sits down with the legendary automotive leader to discuss: ⚡The untold story of the Nissan LEAF – how it almost didn’t happen ⚡The two tribes inside Nissan: those who believed in…
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Is Cheaper Electricity the Key to a Clean Energy Future? | Fully Charged Show Podcast
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How is the UK really performing on its net zero goals? Can the UK make electricity cheaper and fairer for all? In this episode of the Fully Charged Show podcast, Imogen sits down with Dr. James Richardson, Chief Economist at the Climate Change Committee, to break down the UK's progress, challenges, and the future of decarbonisation. They discuss th…
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From Australia to ZAPHEAP! Robert & Dan's Candid 'Behind-The-Scenes' Chat
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After a year of not talking (on the podcast), Founder, Robert Llewellyn and CEO, Dan Caesar, talk 'everything electric' from Australia to Britain, Canada to China, and everywhere in between. From products to politics, celebrating 15 'fully charged' yrs, and even an all-electric scrapheap reboot. Everything Electric SYDNEY's 'watershed moment' for E…
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Solar Everywhere?! Is This a Game Changing Energy Solution?! With Jo Parker-Swift
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In this week's episode Imogen speaks with Jo Parker-Swift, CEO of Solivus. Solivus is creating game changing energy solutions including lightweight solar designed for roofs where conventional solar can’t be installed due to structural limitations, windage, aesthetics, glint and glare or roof penetration. Why not come and join us at our next Everyth…
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EXCLUSIVE! Chinese & Korean Carmakers X Aussie & Kiwi Consumers = Supercharged Sales?
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The axis of the automotive world is tilting towards Australasia; its proximity to the EV leaders in China & Korea makes it amongst the hottest export markets. The Fully Charged Show finds itself in Sydney for its 3rd show there on the 7th-9th March - is also making its way to Melbourne in November - & is delighted to announce its new YouTube channe…
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Clean Energy 101: The Future of The Grid | Fully Charged Show Podcast with Ausgrid
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show podcast, host Robert Llewellyn sits down with Marc England, CEO of Ausgrid, to discuss the future of Australia’s electricity grid and its role in the clean energy transition. Ausgrid is one of the largest electricity distributors in Australia, supplying power to millions across New South Wales. With Austral…
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Saul Griffith On How To Lead the Race To Electrify Everything!
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Robert Llewellyn is joined by Saul Griffith—engineer, inventor, and founder of Rewiring America & Rewiring Australia—for a lively and insightful deep dive into the future of electrification. Between a healthy dose of teasing Robert, Saul lays out why electrifying everything is the fastest, most eff…
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Episode 45: This City Sucks with Chris
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Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepod Join the conversation on our Discord server The gang talks to Chris from Melbourne Megagames about This City Sucks - a game about vampires, turf wars, real estate and auctions... and figuring out what the hell happened to the mayor! The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Di…
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XPeng’s Big Move: Can Chinese EVs Dominate Australia?! |Fully Charged Show Podcast with Jason Clarke
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Robert Llewellyn sits down with Jason Clarke, the CEO of TrueEV, the exclusive distributor of XPeng cars in Australia. They dive into the rise of Chinese EVs, why XPeng’s G6 is turning heads, and how Australia’s car market is changing rapidly. With BYD, MG, and XPeng making waves, how will legacy a…
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Giles Parkinson On Australia’s EV Boom, Electric Utes & Solar Revolution! | Fully Charged Podcast
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In this episode of The Fully Charged Show Podcast, Robert Llewellyn sits down with Giles Parkinson, founder and editor of RenewEconomy, The Driven, and One Step Off the Grid—Australia’s go-to sources for EV and clean energy news. They dive into Australia’s rapid shift to renewables, the household solar boom, and why independent media plays a crucia…
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Episode 44: Tales from the Scrapheap
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Keep in touch:linktr.ee/greatgamepod Join the conversation onour Discord server Jack and Pat delve into the dire archives for designs and concepts that landed in their scrapheap - not gone, not forgotten, but long-abandoned ideas that just didn't make it. The Great Game theme isBalrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing Orchestra T…
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American Automaker's Export Explosion & Lyriq Lands 'Down Under'! | Fully Charged Show Podcast
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In this episode of the Fully Charged Show Podcast, Robert Llewellyn sits down with Jess Bala, Managing Director of General Motors Australia & New Zealand, to explore the future of EVs, Cadillac’s debut in Australia, and the country’s rapidly evolving automotive landscape. Robert and Jess also discuss what's driving Australia's electric vehicle adop…
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