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Green Power | Fully Charged5/16/12
"Robert Llewellyn heads down to the Silverstone racetrack to join Greenpower! LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Greenpower is an education trust that has been setup to inspire more young people to become engineers. Since their first event in 1999 Greenpower has expanded signicicantly and now works with 500 schools providing events around the UK. Robert Llewellyn meets one of the organisers, some of the young people involved, and gets to take one of the karts around the Silverstone racetrack! Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Volvo, Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar]."
Imperial College London | Fully Charged5/09/12
Robert Llewellyn visits Imperial College London to learn about the future of energy. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine funds research that aims to find totally new ways of generating energy. Robert Llewellyn speaks to Dr Daryl Williams (Chemical Engineering) about carbon capture, which is used to prevent carbon emissions going back into the earth's atmosphere. He then speaks to Dr Klaus Hellgardt (Energy Futures Lab), about the origins of hydrogen, and finally to Dr Emil Greenhalgh (Department of Aeronautics) about super capacitors. Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Volvo, Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
National Grid | Fully Charged5/02/12
Robert Llewellyn visits the National Grid to find out what it's all about! LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly The National Grid is a high-voltage electric power transmission network, connecting power stations and 340+ substations ensuring supply and demand is in the balance. Nigel Williams speaks to Robert Llewellyn about how the National Grid works in Great Britain, and what challenges it faces with the rapidly changing world. Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Volvo, Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
Hydrogen Fuel Cells | Fully Charged4/25/12
Robert Llewellyn discovers how hydrogen fuel cells actually work. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly A huge thanks to James Courtney from the University of Birmingham, for taking the time to tell us about hydrogen fuel cells. Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Volvo, Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
Twizy | Fully Charged4/18/12
Robert Llewellyn takes a look at an electric car called the Renault Twizy. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly The Renault Twizy information: Cost: From €6990 (£5700) Battery lease: From €50 (£42) per month Range: 100 km (60 miles) Kerb weight: 474 kg Charge time: 3 hours from 3 amp outlet Battery capacity: 6.1 kWh Electric motor: 13 kW 57 Nm Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Volvo, Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
Inside The Arctic Circle | Fully Charged4/11/12
Robert Llewellyn finds out how electric cars perform in very cold temperatures. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Volvo, Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
Standby | Fully Charged4/04/12
Robert Llewellyn examines on Fully Charged just how much 'standby' costs us in energy. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
Farming Wind | Fully Charged3/28/12
Welcome to Fully Charged; An online show in which Robert Llewellyn looks at the newest electric cars, and different forms of renewable energy. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com In this episode Fully Charged looks at the benefits of wind energy: how green and clean it is and also the huge savings that can be made as opposed to energy obtained by using fossil fuels. Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World. During this series, Robert will discuss why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. He will be taking a look at the newest electric cars available on the market [Ford, Peugeot, Renault & Nissan] and also different forms of renewable energy [Wind and Solar].
Welcome To Fully Charged | Fully Charged3/21/12
Welcome to Fully Charged; An online show in which Robert Llewellyn looks at the newest electric cars, and different forms of renewable energy. LIKE Fully Charged @ www.facebook.com This series is sponsored by British Gas: Looking After Your World.
2012 Announcement | Fully Charged2/19/12
Announcing the upcoming series of Fully Charged, looking at the future of energy and the amazing new electric cars coming onto the market this year
Round Up 02 | Fully Charged11/01/11
A sunny drive in the Nissan Leaf, musing on renewables and an explanation on the future of the Fully Charged series. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Mia | Fully Charged10/07/11
A quick run through some renewable energy news and a short test drive in the electric Mia. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Ford Transit Connect | Fully Charged9/28/11
A drive in the brilliant electric Ford Transit Connect. Smooth/fast/quiet/clean/comfy. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Peugeot 3008 Diesel Hybrid | Fully Charged9/23/11
A bit of news on Hydrogen and a drive in the new Peugeot 3008 diesel hybrid. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Volvo V60 PHEV | Fully Charged8/27/11
A test drive in the diesel Volvo V60 plug in hybrid electric car. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Top Gear Eco Rally | Fully Charged8/03/11
Watch this one! A run down of recent events and a brief report form this years ECO rally. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Renault Fluence ZE | Fully Charged7/26/11
An announcement about the series and a short drive in the Renault Fluence ZE. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Vauxhall Ampera EREV | Fully Charged7/16/11
A test drive in the Vauxhall Ampera EREV, available in the UK early 2012. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Infiniti M35h Hybrid | Fully Charged7/09/11
A drive to the Red Bull Formula 1 workshops in the Infiniti M35h Hybrid. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
YASA Motor Works | Fully Charged6/29/11
A quick visit to the YASA motor works to see the incredible developments in electric motor design and construction. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Renault and Nissan CEO Interview | Fully Charged6/13/11
CEO of Renault and Nissan, Mr Carlos Ghosn gets a lift in the car he helped bring to market, the Nissan Leaf. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Solar PV | Fully Charged6/07/11
Following the installation process for photovoltaic panels and seeing the possibility of true, carbon zero transporation. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Rolls Royce 102 EX & The Vauxhall Ampera | Fully Charged5/30/11
Two chaps drive from John O'Groats to Lands end in a Tesla, the Rolls Royce 102 EX and the Vauxhall Ampera. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Delta E4 & The Blackcurrent | Fully Charged5/17/11
A test drive in the finished Delta E4 coupe, and a brush with an electric muscle car, the Blackcurrent. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Zero Carbon Leaf Drive | Fully Charged4/19/11
A lovely trip through the English countryside to re-charge in a special place. More info on the trip, the mill etc bit.ly LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Delta E4 Coupe | Fully Charged3/25/11
A very exclusive first ride in the amazing Delta E4 coupe with technical director Nick Carpenter. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Lexus CT200h | Fully Charged3/14/11
A drive in the new Lexus CT200h, the first compact hybrid car from Lexus. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Geneva Motor show 2011 | Fully Charged3/08/11
A frantic day at the Geneva Motor show, more electric cars than you can poke a stick at. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Volvo C 30 Electric car | Fully Charged2/12/11
www.youtube.com LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
My Trusty Old Land Rover | Fully Charged1/16/11
A bit of noisy musing in my trusty old Land Rover. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Tesla to Edinburgh in 1 day | Fully Charged1/12/11
A shoot it and see rough as guts good luck to a BBC challenging run in a Tesla. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Farewell iMiev | Fully Charged12/04/10
My last drive in the Mitsubishi iMiev. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Discussion with Rory Reid | Fully Charged11/22/10
Rory Reid from cnet uk wrote a blog post called '10 reasons electric cars still suck.' Se we went for a drive together in a Nissan Leaf and had a chat. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Nemesis Electric super car | Fully Charged10/30/10
My first test drive of the Nemesis electric supercar created by Ecotricity's Dale Vince. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Plug In Prius | Fully Charged10/02/10
A brief experience in the amazing new plug in Prius. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Toyota Auris HSD | Fully Charged9/02/10
A brief meander in the new Toyota Auris HSD, and a quick wash. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Round-up 001 | Fully Charged8/16/10
A round up of electric vehicles Robert Llewellyn has driven the past few months. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly electric-adventures.com http www.alliedelectric.co.uk Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Nissan Leaf | Fully Charged8/02/10
A first drive in the soon to be released Nissan Leaf. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Mini E | Fully Charged7/26/10
Short and compressed episode featuring a quick drive in the BMW Mini E LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Mitsubishi iMiev | Fully Charged7/05/10
A review of the Mitsubishi iMiev and what it's like to use every day. LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Honda FCX Clarity | Fully Charged6/22/10
This weeks episode of Fully Charged looks at the ground breaking technology of the Honda FCX Clarity hydrogen fuel cell electric car LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.
Pilot | Fully Charged6/16/10
Pilot episode for Robert Llewellyn's Fully Charged LIKE Fully Charged on Facebook @ www.facebook.com Fully Charged Podcast on iTunes @ bit.ly Fully Charged is an online show hosted by Robert Llewellyn (Red Dwarf, Scraphead Challenge, Carpool), which looks at why we need to change how we think about energy consumption now. From looking behind the myths of renewable energy, to seeking the truth about electric cars, Robert Llewellyn demonstrates what the future could have in store for us all.