We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 32: Liz Allan and Andy Eastlake - Joined up governmental thinking and how everyone’s perspective of better is different. Liz Allan speaks to Andy Eastlake, the Chief Executive of Zemo Partnership. They talk about the existence of joined-up governmental thinking and the importance of a successful reduction in carbon for vehicles. They also t...
Apr 17, 2023•57 min•Season 1Ep. 32
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 31: Liz Allan and Kate Tyrrell – Safe charging, the infrastructure of the future and inclusivity at Charge Points. Liz Allan speaks to Kate Tyrrell, the CEO of Chargesafe. They discuss the management of the infrastructure of the future, inclusivity of charge points, the ChargeSafe 144 point inspection plan requirements for the Charge points...
Apr 10, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 31
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 30: Liz Allan and Lash Saranna EV subscriptions, a daughter's influence and Coventry transport hub. Liz Allan speaks to Lash Saranna, the CEO of EZoo, which provides Electric Vehicle subscriptions. They talk about how his daughter Davina influenced his move from selling internal combustion engine vehicles in the form of Porches to Electric ...
Apr 03, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 30
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 29: Liz Allan and Shayne Rees - Residential on-street charging, cleaner air zones and working with local authorities. Liz Allan speaks to Shayne Rees, Head of Marketing at Char’gy. They chat about how to help people transition to EVs and the adoption of EV charging in local areas and residential on-street charging. They also discuss the nee...
Mar 27, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 29
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 28: Liz Allan and Dan Fernbank - The robust approach to carbon reduction, draught-proofing and water source heat pumps. Liz Allan speaks to Dan Fernbank, the Energy and Sustainability Director at the University of Reading. They talk about the importance of a robust approach to carbon reduction and how he started his journey by draught-proof...
Mar 20, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 28
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 27: Liz Allan and Tom Rowlands - Education of fleet professionals, charging EVs past 80% and battery swapping. Liz Allan speaks to Tom Rowlands, the Managing Director of Global EV Solutions at AllStar business solutions. They talk about their investment in Mina, the All-Star direct payment card for fleets and the education of fleet professi...
Mar 13, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 27
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 26: Liz Allan and Professor Colin Herron CBE - Batteries, confronting data and the truth not everyone wants to admit. Liz Allan speaks to Professor Colin Herron CBE, a professor of practice at Newcastle University. They talk about how he started working at Nissan in 1987, his master's degree and PhD at the northeast battery alliance, and ho...
Mar 06, 2023•51 min•Season 1Ep. 26
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 25: Liz Allan and James McKemey - The case for electric vehicles, queuing for EV chargers and EV policy development. Liz Allan talks to James McKemey, the Head of policy and public affairs at Pod Point, in this episode. They speak about the case for electric vehicles, the PodPoint charging ecosystem, en route charging points and queueing an...
Feb 28, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 25
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 24: Liz Allan and Mark Winn - eMobility, fast and rapid charges, joined up thinking and leading by example Liz Allan speak to Mark Winn, the head of eMobility sales at SMS Plc. They talk about what eMobility means. They also talk about fast and rapid chargers, hotel booking and joined-up thinking regarding the types of chargers customers ne...
Feb 21, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 24
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 23: Liz Allan and Carol Deveney - Sustainability in major infrastructure projects, great crested newts, concrete, and legislation. In this episode, Liz Allan speaks to Carol Deveney who is the Managing Director of See Changes Ltd. They talk about how to manage sustainability in major infrastructure projects, what sustainable transport means...
Feb 14, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 23
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 22: Liz Allan and Harvey Leach - Developing EV driving habits, solar panels and sustainability progression at home In this episode, Liz Allan speaks to Harvey Leach, an operational excellence consultant at Veracity Oxford Ltd. Harvey has been driving an electric vehicle for about a year. They talk about how he manages range and long journey...
Feb 07, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 22
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 21: Liz Allan and Graeme Cooper - Peak generation, renewable energy and demystifying energy usage This week Liz Allan speaks to Graeme Cooper who is Vice President Global Solutions at Jacobs Engineering, a Fortune 500 Company. Previously he worked at National Grid as Head of Future Markets for the decarbonisation of heat. They talk about pe...
Jan 30, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 21
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 20: Liz Allan and Sara Sloman - Future mobility, carbon offsetting and making a difference Liz Allan speaks to Sara Sloman, who is now the Chief Strategy Officer at Paythru and Project Director at the EV Café. They talk about future mobility, transforming how we travel and making experiences better for EV drivers. They also speak about carb...
Jan 06, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 20
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 19: Liz Allan and Deepak Farmah - Skills development and careers to support electrification On this week’s podcast, Liz Allan speaks to Deepak Farmah, the Head of Innovation at Coventry University. They talk about the development of skills to support the journey to electrification and how their Electric Revolution Skills Hub is there to ide...
Jan 06, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 19
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 18: Liz Allan and Doctor Euan McTurk - Sodium ion battery technology, Plug life TV and early EV range Liz Allan speaks to Doctor Euan McTurk who is a battery electrochemist at Plug Life Consulting Limited. He is also the creator and presenter of a YouTube channel called Plug life television. He talks about his first Electric Vehicle that he...
Jan 05, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 18
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 17: Liz Allan and Sam Clarke - Entrepreneurship, Legacy EV infrastructure equipment and making change happen Liz Allan speaks to Sam Clarke who is the Chief Vehicle Officer at Gridserve, the previous CEO of Gnewt which is a fully electric delivery fleet, and the Finance Director of the EV Café. They talk about how entrepreneurship brought h...
Jan 03, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 17
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 16: Liz Allan and Charlie Fraser - EV racing, the Artic Circle and EV Drive Days Liz Allan speaks to Charlie Fraser who works for Octopus Electric Vehicles. He is a sustainable mobility expert and electric vehicle racing driver. Charlie talks to Liz about his first EV the Renault Twizzy which he bought because it was cheaper than getting th...
Dec 20, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 15: Liz Allan and Juliet Davenport - The Green Startup, renewables and infrared heating On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Juliet Davenport, who is the Founder and CEO of Good Energy. They dive into discussions about the renewable energy industry. Juliet talks about her journey from sports PR to climate change policy...
Dec 19, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 15
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 14 : Liz Allan and John Curtis - EVs, Innovation, The EV Café community and the greater good Liz speaks to John Curtis is not just a Greenfleet UK EV Champion but he’s also the Operations Director at the EV Café. We chat about his work in the Scottish government, how he met the EV Café team and how they help raise awareness within the EV an...
Dec 13, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 14
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 13: Liz Allan and Zoe Brinn - What is conscious leadership? Liz speaks to Zoe Brinn about the importance of being a conscious leader and how we can lead our teams in a different way and the link to sustainability. They also talk about the small things that we can do as leaders to ensure that we are demonstrating that we are actually demonst...
Dec 10, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 13
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 12: Liz Allan and Amanda Sims - The importance of employing the right people in business On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Amanda Sims, director at Culture Dynamics. They explore the importance of employee development and how it impacts a company's success. Amanda shares insights into a model based on ancient Chines...
Dec 09, 2022•25 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 11: Liz Allan and Stuart Middleton - The rise of smart mobility and clean tech recruitment In this episode, Liz Allan speaks to Stuart Middleton who is the Managing Director of Interv_l. They are a smart mobility and clean tech recruiter based in Milton Keynes. He explains the reasons why he chose this sector to recruit into and demonstrate...
Dec 08, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 11
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 10: Liz Allan and Paul Kirby - How electric vans and trucks will change in years to come. Liz Allan speaks to Paul Kirby, the Director of EV Essentials and the Commercial Director of the EV Café team. Paul is known on the circuit as #electricvanman and is a champion of the transition to electrification in the automotive sector, especially e...
Dec 07, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 10
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 9: Liz Allan & Jon Burdekin - What is regenerative breaking in an EV On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Jon Burdekin of JB Fleet Consultancy Ltd. Jon is an EV trainer who focuses on helping businesses switch their fleet to electric and educating leasing companies, brokers, and car dealers on how to better answer ...
Dec 06, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 9
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. Episode 8: Liz Allan and Niall Riddell - EV fuel cards, start-up of the year, and the EV rally. On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz speaks to Niall Riddell, the Co-founder and CEO of Paua, who provides electric vehicle fuel cards for fleets. Nial discusses his experiences and involvement in the electric vehicle ecosystem. Liz Allan speaks ab...
Dec 06, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 8
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. In this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks with Karl Anders, Managing Director of the Mer group of companies in the UK. Karl has had an extensive career in the electric vehicle industry. From his beginnings in marketing at Hyundai to managing two electric vehicle charging infrastructure entities, Karl shares his insights on the industr...
Dec 06, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 7
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Ben Traviss who is an EV product specialist and EV enthusiast. Ben shares his knowledge and experiences with electric vehicles. From discussing battery technology improvements to the importance of doing research before purchasing an EV, Ben provides practical advice for those considering ma...
Dec 06, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 6
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. In this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Tom Callow, Head of Corporate Communications at My Energi. They discuss the growing adoption of electric cars and solar power, along with common misconceptions about both. They also explore the intersection of renewable energy and affordability, both in terms of individual investment and go...
Dec 06, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 5
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Akhil Handa, CEO and Founder of Earth 51. They discuss the importance of sustainability and how to drive transformational change in various industries. Liz Allan shares her expertise in continuous improvement, while Akhil Handa highlights the need for a more inclusive and well-rounded under...
Dec 06, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 4
We love hearing from you! After listening to an episode, if you’d like to share a comment or ask a question, just click here to send us your message. On this episode of Electric Evolution, Liz Allan speaks to Sally Cranham, who is a Utilities Consultant at Current Utilities. They discuss ways in which households can achieve sustainability goals and save money on their utility bills. Sally talks about her experience with Utility Warehouse, which offers the cheapest energy on the market, and how s...
Dec 06, 2022•23 min•Season 1Ep. 3
