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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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69: Ashley Tate: Success with Simplicity

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2024/06/27

Ashley Tate, MD of Allstar ChargePass, emphasises simplicity, resilience, and constant movement in business. His entrepreneurial journey began at 15 and led to founding a range of successful tech businesses. Ashley’s insights on understanding strengths, maintaining discipline, and continuous adaptation are invaluable.Ashley Tate https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-tate-738b8210/ Allstar https://allstarcard.co.uk/

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68: Charging & Software

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2024/06/24

A recording of our June 2024 webinar - Charging & Software!

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67: Daniel Barnes: Bright.Green Innovation

EV Café Takeaway ·

2024/06/19

Daniel Barnes, CCO at Bright.Blue, a division of Bright.Green, discusses the evolution and mission of the company—integrating advanced technology for parking, charging and contactless technology with advertising. With origins in smart vending solutions, the company now offers comprehensive kiosks that streamline EV charging and enhance customer experience through dynamic advertising and unattended retail. Barnes highlights their strategic partnership with Paythru, focusing on compliance, customer

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66: Ben Kilbey: A Bold Transition

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2024/06/12

In this episode, Paul and Sara sit down with Ben Kilbey, founder of BOLD Voodoo, a communications collaborative focusing on sustainability and clean energy. Ben shares insights from his journey, emphasising the importance of honesty and collaboration in communications. He discusses the challenges faced during his time at Britishvolt and the transition to establishing BOLD Voodoo. Ben also highlights the significance of mental health, the value of mentorship, and his commitment to raising female

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65: George Newton: Engineering Passion in EVs

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2024/06/05

In this episode, George Newton from Iveco discusses his journey from growing up in a motor trade family to becoming a key figure at Iveco. He highlights the importance of sustainability, detailing how Iveco integrates battery, gas, and diesel technologies across its product range. He also shares his time in the Royal Navy, where he honed his engineering skills and gained invaluable teamwork experience. George emphasises the human element in the industry, valuing genuine connections as a key aspect

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64: Julie and Chris Ramsey: The Journey from Pole to...

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2024/05/29

Chris and Julie Ramsey return to discuss their historic journey driving an electric vehicle from the North Pole to the South Pole. As the first repeat guests, they share insights from their nine-month, 23,000-mile expedition. They delve into the challenges of planning, the highs of witnessing a polar bear in the wild, and the lows of sleep deprivation and logistical hurdles. Their story is a testament to perseverance, passion, and the potential of EVs, highlighting the infrastructure they helped

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63: Vans, Trucks, and EV Lovin'

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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