What Happened To Aptera?!

From Fully Charged Show. Two years on from our last visit, Ricky Roy checks in with Aptera, the California-based EV brand, to find out where things are at with their hyper efficient, solar powered car. 00:00 Introduction 00:52 Exterior design changes 3:18 New motor 4:20 New bodywork construction 9:00 Interior tweaks Why not come and…

THIS Is How To Make Hydropower Earthquake Proof!

From Fully Charged Show. Many dams worldwide are decades old, posing a significant challenge: how can these critical bits of clean energy infrastructure continue to generate hydroelectricity while meeting increasing energy demand and undergoing essential upgrades? We visited BC Hydro’s 77-year-old John Hart Dam on Vancouver Island, where the team is implementing massive seismic upgrades…

This Small British Bike Could SAVE Motorcycling

From Fully Charged Show. Jack takes a ride on the new Maeving RM1S, the latest model from the British brand, offering more range and power. Is this the ultimate city motorbike? And could small electric bikes like this rescue the dying sport of motorcycling? 00:00 Introduction 1:17 Who are Maeving? 2:07 Design walkaround 4:21 Playing…

The World’s First All Electric Tugboats!

From Fully Charged Show. In this episode, we jump aboard the world’s first fully electric tugboat from Hai-Sea Marine to explore how this innovative vessel is revolutionising harbour operations and contributing to a cleaner, quieter marine environment. From overcoming technical challenges to forging groundbreaking partnerships with Indigenous communities, the potential impact of electric propulsion on…

Insane Shrinking RV Packs a Week of Off-Grid Power!

From Fully Charged Show. In this episode we went to Boulder, Colorado to visit @LightshipRV and their truly incredible all electric Lightship L1 RV. From solar panels, heat pump, zero range loss and outstanding aerodynamics, bidirectional charging, and incredible design is this the ultimate ticket to an off-grid adventure? Imogen sat down with founders Ben…

World’s First Berlin Tesla Gigafactory Tour!

From Fully Charged Show. In this episode, Fully Charged Show Correspondent @RolandTamelingHUGECarGuy gets an exclusive tour of the Tesla Berlin Gigafactory. The size of 31 football fields, it is home to the world’s best selling electric vehicle, the Model Y and can churn out an astonishing 500,000 of them a year. Tesla claims that this…

NEW Renault Scenic: The Family Car Perfected?

From Fully Charged Show. Bobby goes for a drive in the all new, all-electric Renault Scenic E-Tech. Boasting a spacious and innovative interior, impressive range and eye-catching value, could this be the finest family EV on sale today? 00:00 Intro 1:01 Renault flying high 2:07 Assists that don’t annoy 2:55 Key stats 4:50 Excellent interior…

Driving The UK’s CHEAPEST New Electric Car!

From Fully Charged Show. Jack takes a drive in the new and improved Dacia Spring, to find out what the UK’s new cheapest electric car (microcars aside) has to offer. Starting at a staggering £12,000 less that than the all-conquering MG4, is this the new superstar of entry-level EVs? 00:00 Introduction 2:08 All new exterior…

BYD Yangwang U9: The Reasonably Priced Hypercar!

From Fully Charged Show. Robert takes a first look at a new electric supercar from BYD’s luxury sub-brand, Yangwang. Boasting performance on par with Ferraris triple its price, is this the ultimate bang-for-buck performance EV? Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: https://everythingelectric.show Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https://www.patreon.com/STOPBurningStuff Become a…

The New Ford Explorer Is Finally Here…

From Fully Charged Show. Over 15 months after first seeing it in a studio, Jack finally drives the new Ford Explorer. Can this electric crossover make up for lost time and compete in a highly competitive segment? 00:00 Intro 2:01 Exterior highlights 3:23 Surprisingly soft 5:09 range and efficiency 6:15 Interior good stuff 8:39 The…

THIS Is Why the Polestar 4 Beats the Tesla Model Y!

From Fully Charged Show. In this episode, we travel to Madrid to test drive the much-anticipated Polestar 4. However, while it’s decked out with many features (including V2G!), it’s missing a crucial element: a rear windscreen! Imogen gets behind the wheel to ask the question: why does this Swedish hunk with its whopping great big…

Citroen E-C3: A New Benchmark For Cheap Electric Cars

From Fully Charged Show. Jack drives the long awaited Citroen E-C3: a compact electric family car offering range and practicality at a tantalisingly reasonable price. But is it cheap and cheerful, or have too many corners been cut in the name of affordability? 00:00 Intro 2:12 Speedy walkaround 3:50 Back seat and boot 4:45 Battery…

NEW Kia EV3: The One We’ve Been Waiting For?

From Fully Charged Show. Jack takes a look around the newest and latest car in Kia’s electric-only EV series: the relatively dinky EV3. Boasting the futuristic looks, ample space and extensive equipment of its bigger brothers in a more compact, affordable package, is this the one we’ve been waiting for? 00:00 Intro 2:00 Exterior walkaround…

Calling All Our UK Fans!

From Fully Charged Show. Looking for a fun family outing this bank holiday?! Join us for Everything Electric North at The Yorkshire Event Centre (May 24th-26th) for a massive festival of electric vehicles and clean energy. Come along for test drive electric cars, see exclusive EV & clean energy launches, or explore e-bikes, scooters &…

The AMAZING Electric Car Made By A Phone Company??

From Fully Charged Show. Elliot drives one of the most hyped new EVs of the year: the SU7 from smartphone giant, Xiaomi, and quickly realises that the hype is well placed. With huge range, savage performance and some genuinely groundbreaking interior features, is this China’s finest EV to date? 00:00 Intro 2:06 Exterior walkaround 4:39…

THIS Is How You Power Electric Flight!

From Fully Charged Show. This episode takes us to Dunkeswell Devon, where we meet Aerovolt to unveil another world first – the world’s first and only public electric plane charging network! Imogen took to the skies in the electric Pipistrel, the world’s first commercial electric aircraft to test the network and reflect on the incredible…

NEW Vauxhall Frontera: The new King Of CHEAP Electric Family Cars?

From Fully Charged Show. Jack takes a look around Vauxhall’s spacious new compact crossover, the Frontera. Boasting huge interior space and impressive range for a tantilising price, is this the new benchmark for affordable family EVs? @fullychargedshow @EverythingElectricShow @Vauxhall @Stellantis_official 00:00 Intro 1:12 Exterior walkaround 3:43 Big old boot 4:34 Key stats 5:34 Steady improvements…

Are Electric Lorries REALLY The Future?!

From Fully Charged Show. A few weeks ago we leapt at the chance to not only fulfil a childhood dream of driving big trucks on a massive test track, but to answer a serious question. Is it really possible for big HGVS, or heavy goods vehicles, to go electric?! Commercial vehicles like lorries and HGVs,…

This GIANT Electric Mining Truck Charges in Under 30 minutes!

From Fully Charged Show. Fortescue, one of the world’s largest iron ore producers – a critical material for steel, magnets, batteries, and fertilizers – has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030. To achieve this hugely ambitious goal, they enlisted the expertise of the Fortescue WAE engineers (formerly Williams Advanced Engineering) in Oxfordshire. The team…

Will Deep Sea Mining Unearth The Future of Clean Energy?! 🔋

From Fully Charged Show. Five thousand metres beneath the ocean’s surface lie potatoe-shaped polymetallic nodules, containing millions of tonnes of critical minerals used in the technology powering the clean energy transition – including electric vehicles, motors, and batteries. The economic opportunity is undeniably appealing. But with so little known about the vast, unexplored depths of…

Living With The UK’s CHEAPEST New Car

From Fully Charged Show. Jack reviews the new Dogood Zero: an electric microcar which claims the title of "UK’s cheapest new car". With a price tag you wouldn’t be surprised to see on a high end e-bike, could vehicles like this be the future of urban mobility? 00:00 Intro 1:07 Whogood? 1:46 Exterior walkaround 3:22…