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EV Café Takeaway

EV Café Takeaway

Guests from across the EV industry will join the crew for The EV Café Takeaway, having candid conversations to highlight the work of the Electric Vehicle and Sustainability industry, to uncover stories that we all need to learn from and importantly, to understand something of the people behind the work. The EV Café crew, have the wonderful privilege of talking to some amazing pioneers, innovators, and collaborators in our industry. The generosity, openness, honesty, and insight from our guests has

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63: Vans, Trucks, and EV Lovin'

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/05/25

‘Vans, Trucks, and EV Lovin’ was our May 2024 webinarWatch this episode on Youtube https://youtu.be/dT2WtlFh7to

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62: Marco Möller: Making EV Charging Open Source

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2024/05/22

Marco Möller, CEO and co-founder of PIONIX discusses the transformative potential of open-source software in the EV charging industry. Drawing from his extensive background in physics, computer science, and startup innovation, he highlights how PIONIX and the EVerest open Source Project are creating an “Android for EV chargers,” simplifying and unifying the firmware across various charging infrastructures. JC, Paul, and Marco explore the complexities of interoperability between different chargers

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61: Keith Brown: Seamless EV Charging

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2024/05/15

Keith Brown delves into the transformative journey of Paythru, a leader in digital payment solutions tailored for the EV industry. Keith highlights the necessity of adapting business strategies to changing consumer behaviours and technological advancements, illustrating how Paythru pivoted to capitalise on the digital and mobile payments boom. His story underlines a relentless pursuit of innovation, focusing on simplifying the EV charging experience and making electronic payments as inconspicuous as

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60: Show Us Yours

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/05/08

Show Us Yours was our April 2024 webinar. Sign up for our next webinar at evcafe.org/register Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/ks-OasltfNc

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59: Sarah Clarke: Transitioning to Sustainable Mobility

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2024/05/01

Sarah Clarke from Europcar Mobility Group joins Paul Kirby to discuss her role and the broader initiatives Europcar is implementing to promote sustainable mobility. As the B2C Marketing Manager, Sarah highlights how Europcar is actively transitioning its fleet to electric vehicles (EVs), ensuring that customers can experience EVs firsthand, thereby demystifying electric transportation. The discussion delves into the challenges of shifting a traditional rental fleet to a sustainable model,

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58: Asif Ghafoor: The Community Connector

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/04/17

Asif Ghafoor, the spirited force behind Be.EV., shares his journey of pioneering a customer-centric revolution in the EV charging infrastructure space. Initiated during the 2020 lockdown, Be.EV. aims not just to build an extensive charging network but to intricately weave it into the community fabric, ensuring the technological leap benefits all, not just a few. Asif's narrative is a testament to the transformative power of community engagement and relentless innovation in crafting a future where

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57: Will Reeves: The Future on Display: CV Show 2024

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2024/04/10

Will Reeves, Commercial Vehicle & Bus and Coach Section Manager at SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) joins us on the EV Café for a wide-ranging conversation ahead of April’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC, Birmingham.As a passionate advocate within the automotive industry, Will underscores the vital roles of hydrogen and electric vehicles in achieving net-zero goals—pointing to the UK's leading position in zero-emission infrastructure. Will underscores the significance of

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56: Guy Haydon: Electric Dreams Take Flight

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2024/04/03

Guy Haydon, Chief Commercial Officer of AeroVolt, delves into the pioneering world of electric aircraft charging. AeroVolt is a startup building a public network for electric aircraft charging, akin to EV charging for cars. Despite the nascent market, with AeroVolt owning 10% of the UK's electric aircraft (a total of one plane), the industry's future looks promising with many manufacturers exploring electric and hybrid models. The focus is initially on light aircraft and flight schools, with

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55: Paul Allera: Let’s Enhance Our Understanding

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2024/03/27

Paul Allera, Technical Director at the RHA (The Road Haulage Association) shares his journey in the transport industry, emphasising the significance of giving back and supporting the SMEs within the road haulage sector. His rich background, beginning as an apprentice mechanic and evolving through various roles, highlights a deep-rooted passion for the sector. He underlines the importance of mentorship and development within the industry, showcasing a commitment to enriching the SMEs that form the

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54: Mike Cutts: Electrifying the Commercial Vehicle...

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2024/03/20

In this episode, we delve into the journey of electrification in the commercial vehicle sector with Mike Cutts, Business Line Director at Iveco. With a focus on transitioning from diesel to electric vehicles, Mike highlights Iveco's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. The conversation covers the launch of the E-Daily, Iveco's electric vehicle that boasts impressive capabilities, such as a 3.5-ton towing capacity, showcasing how Iveco is not just meeting but exceeding market

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53: Emma Thompson: Engineering the Future

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/03/13

Emma Thompson, distinct from her Hollywood namesake, highlights her journey and passion in the engineering sector, particularly her role at the Society of Operations Engineers. This episode dives into the evolution of the engineering field, emphasising diversity, inclusion, and the significant shifts towards sustainability. Thompson shares insights on the crucial support systems for engineers, the importance of professional development, and how engineering conventions like the Commercial Vehicle

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52: Tomas Edwards: The Transport Hierarchy Dream

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/03/06

Tomas Edwards, who transitioned from financial services to business strategy and consulting, discusses his journey and passion for the EV sector. He highlights the significance of software in optimising EV charging networks, emphasising the need for future-proofing infrastructure with advanced protocols like OCPP 2.0.1. Edwards shares insights into the evolving landscape of EV adoption, stressing the importance of accessible and efficient charging solutions to support the growing number of electric

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51: Mark Newberry: From Grassroots to Green Futures...

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2024/02/28

In this episode, Mark Newberry, Commercial Director for Europcar Mobility Group, shares his journey from a working-class upbringing to being a key player in the EV rental sector. With a history steeped in challenging norms and a personal discovery of dyslexia later in life, Mark highlights the importance of adaptability, resilience, and passion in driving both personal and industry-wide change. His account delves into the transformative power of embracing neurodiversity, the pursuit of sustainable

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50: Fraser Crichton: The Key to Dundee EV

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2024/02/21

In this captivating episode, Fraser Crichton from Dundee City Council takes us through Dundee's ambitious journey towards electric vehicle (EV) integration, highlighting the city's innovative approach to EV infrastructure and fleet electrification. With a focus on reducing pollution and enhancing air quality, Fraser shares insights into Dundee's strategic deployment of electric taxis, refuse collection vehicles, and the creation of EV charging hubs. His narrative is driven by a passion for

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49: Renee Rogers: ONO, it’s Renee Rogers

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2024/02/14

Renee Rogers, CEO and founder of ONO, discussed her journey from managing a fleet of vehicles to creating a tech company aimed at streamlining the reporting and management of road traffic incidents for fleet owners and drivers. With a background that transitioned from the wedding industry to fleet management, Renee identified a gap in the efficient handling of accidents. This realisation led her to develop ONO, a solution designed to aid drivers in reporting accidents quickly and efficiently

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48: Dan Caesar: Fully Charged to Everything Electric:...

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/02/07

In this episode, Dan Caesar delves into the transformative journey of Fully Charged, highlighting its role in advancing EVs and clean energy. As the platform evolves into the global brand "Everything Electric," Dan's insights underline the expanding horizon of electrification. His leadership has been pivotal in shaping Fully Charged's impact and reach, emphasising the significance of innovation and sustainability in the EV sector. Through engaging storytelling, Dan shares his vision for a cleaner,

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47: Duncan Webb: From Clucking to Trucking: A Fleet...

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/01/31

This episode features Duncan Webb from The AA, an innovator and expert in the fleet industry. Webb's journey from a farm job managing 3,000 chickens to becoming a fleet management leader reflects his drive and adaptability. He shares insights from transitioning BT's fleet to a B2B strategy and his evolution from a finance professional to a fleet expert. At The AA, Webb leads a diverse fleet of over 8,000 vehicles, facing challenges like evolving technology and operational efficiency. He emphasises

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46: Esther Jones: 32 years in one business, boring...

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2024/01/24

In this insightful episode, Esther Jones from The AA delves into her 32-year journey with the organisation. Starting as a somewhat shy individual, Esther transformed into a confident professional, capable of effectively managing complex roles and nurturing strong relationships. Her resilience in facing personal and professional challenges, like contemplating a career change and coping with family tragedies, showcases her strength and reflective nature. Esther's belief in positive outcomes from

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45: Martin Dorey: Making Sustainability Cool

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2024/01/17

Martin Dorey, author and surfer, delves into his passion for sustainable living, especially through the lens of camping, surfing, and EVs. His initiative, the "Two Minute Beach Clean," has gained global traction, emphasising the power of collective small actions for significant environmental impact. This campaign led to his book "No. More. Plastic." marking his foray into advocating for ocean conservation and climate action.He extends his influence to the younger generation with his series "Kids

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44: New Year Special

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2024/01/10

In this episode, the EV Café team reflects on 2023's EV scene, discussing the rise in EV and van sales, and the expansion of charging infrastructure. They also tackle the challenge of overcoming negative media perceptions. Acknowledging their supporters and sponsors, they highlight the role of community and partnerships in their journey. Personal achievements and contributions to the EV industry are shared, expressing optimism and enthusiasm for what 2024 holds for electric vehicles. It's a mix of

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