Fully Charged
Fully Charged is a YouTube channel and website focusing on electric vehicles and renewable energy founded by writer, broadcaster and actor Robert Llewellyn, Llewellyn hosts as well as Maddie Moate, Helen Czerski, Chelsea Sexton and since May 2020 former Top Gear presenter Rory Reid.[1] Previous hosts include Jonny Smith. The channel has covered a wide range of topics around electric vehicles including electric cars, electric bikes, electric aircraft, electric vehicle charging infrastructure.[2] Fully Charged also covers a wide range of renewable energy topics including solar power, wind power, UK energy policy, cycling infrastructure, air pollution and air pollution monitoring.[3]
Fully Charged | |
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Website | fullycharged |
YouTube information | |
Channel | |
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Genre | Education, Technology |
Subscribers | 734+ thousand (December 16, 2020) |
Total views | 108+ million (December 16, 2020) |
Fully Charged began in 2010 and has since amassed more than 637,000 subscribers and 87 million views as of February 2020.[4] The channel is viewer supported through the crowdfunding platform Patreon and previously through advertising and partnerships with Ecotricity, Bosch and British Gas.
Fully Charged also produce a weekly podcast discussing news and current topics not covered by the videos. In May 2019 a second YouTube channel, named Fully Charged Plus (formerly Fully Charged Regen), was launched with the purpose of uploading all the podcast episodes in YouTube video format, and releasing other longer-format videos such as talks and lectures, different from the usual episodes.
Presenters
Name | Start | End | Notes |
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Robert Llewellyn | 16 June 2010 | Founder | |
Jonny Smith | 2017 | January 2020 | [5][6] |
Helen Czerski | 09 June 2018 | ||
Maddie Moate | 2020 | ||
Chelsea Sexton | 2020 | ||
Rory Reid | 08 May 2020 | [7] | |
Andy Torbet | 17 April 2020 | [8] | |
Nicki Shields | 01 June 2020 | ||
Elliot Richards | 16 June 2020 | [9] |
Live events
The inaugural Fully Charged Live event, was held at Silverstone Circuit over the weekend of 9-10 June 2018. The event included panel discussions, presentations, exhibitions stalls from vendors and sponsors, and vehicle displays. Attendance at the event exceeded Llewellyn's expectations - attracting over 6,000 people.[10] This event introduced physicist Dr Helen Czerski as a presenter of the team.
In 2019 the event took place in Silverstone on 7–9 June, and the first event in the United States, titled Fully Charged Live USA, was at Circuit of the Americas near Austin, Texas on 1–2 February 2020.[11]
Episodes
2019
Episode / date | |
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2018
Episode / date | Name |
314/ 27 May 2018 | Honda EV, Catamaran & a-ha |
313/ 23 May 2018 | Electric Range Rover |
312/ 16 May 2018 | The Electric Vehicle Experience Centre |
311/ 11 May 2018 | Fully Charged Live update |
310/ 9 May 2018 | Mercedes-Benz EQC |
309 | Rimac Concept Two electric hypercar |
308 | Fully Charged Live - Excitement Grows! |
307 | Tesla Shooting-brake |
306 | Bankwupt, Buses & Diggers |
305 | Fully Charged Live 2018 |
304 | Jaguar I-PACE |
303 | The Electric Mountain |
302 | Geneva Motor Show 2018 |
301 | #rapidgate |
300 | Casas Bioclimáticas |
299 | New Nissan Leaf e-Pedal & ProPilot |
298 | Geneva, Ultra Fast Chargers |
297 | Audi Lunar Quattro |
296 | Star Heat Pumps |
295 | WLPT IEM and Gravitricity |
294 | VW ID Buzz |
293 | London Black Cab TX |
292 | Bollinger B1 100% electric sport utility truck |
291 | EST Guide to Electric Cars |
290 | EST |
289 | Disruptive Disruption |
288 | Impossible Burger |
287/ 18 Jan 2018 | Jaguar iPace |
286/ 12 Jan 2018 | Barriers to EV Adoption |
285/ 5 Jan 2018 | Tokyo Motor Show |
284/ 2 Jan 2018 | Welcome to 2018 |
2017
Episode / date | Name |
283/ 23 Dec 2017 | 2017 Christmas Special |
282/ 16 Dec 2017 | Nissan Leaf 2018 |
281/ 10 Dec 2017 | Power Houses, Small Cars |
280/ 2 Dec 2017 | Autonomy Paris |
279/ 29 Nov 2017 | Battery Powered Train |
278/ 24 Nov 2017 | Tesla Tesla Tesla |
277/ 19 Nov 2017 | Bosch Connected Car |
276/ 16 Nov 2017 | Daily Mail Electric Car Rant |
275/ 12 Nov 2017 | Tesla Model S Shooting-brake |
274/ 9 Nov 2017 | Shell Recharge |
273/ 5 Nov 2017 | E.ON Exclusive preview |
272/ 3 Nov 2017 | UK Parliament Special |
271/ 1 Nov 2017 | Dynamic Electric Vehicle Charging |
270/ 27 Oct 2017 | Carol Vorderman |
269/ 23 Oct 2017 | Clean Cities, Floating turbines & Electric Planes |
268/ 19 Oct 2017 | TransforMOTION |
267/ 15 Oct 2017 | Zappi smart EV charger |
266/ 11 Oct 2017 | Jaguar E-Type Zero |
265/ 6 Oct 2017 | Orkney 3. EMEC Tidal Power |
264/ 1 Oct 2017 | VW e-Golf 2017 |
263/ 29 Sep 2017 | Offshore wind, solar cars and giraffes |
262/ 20 Sep 2017 | Formula E & Renault Zoe |
261/ 17 Sep 2017 | Tesla Taxi, Mini E & Postman Pat |
260/ 13 Sep 2017 | Orkney 2. Building the Future |
259/ 6 Sep 2017 | 2018 Nissan Leaf |
258/ 5 Sep 2017 | Bolts, Batteries and Petrolithium |
257/ 31 Aug 2017 | Tesla Powerwall 2 |
256/ 27 Aug 2017 | Orkney 'Surf n Turf' |
255/ 24 Aug 2017 | Kettles, Particulates & Flexible Grid |
254/ 18 Aug 2017 | More Massive Winds |
253/ 12 Aug 2017 | Hydrogen-100% cars electric |
252/ 10 Aug 2017 | 2040 & Faraday Past |
251/ 4 Aug 2017 | Electric Porsche 911 |
250/ 3 Aug 2017 | Nissan Leaf, Toyota & IKEA |
249/ 31 Jul 2017 | Tesla Model 3 and Volvo |
248/ 28 Jul 2017 | Plug in Adventures-Mongol Rally |
247/ 25 Jul 2017 | Renault Zoe e-Sport |
246/ 15 Jul 2017 | Queen's Speech & Big Batteries |
245/ 5 Jul 2017 | Electric Vehicles Outlook |
244/ 30 Jun 2017 | Tesla Model S 100D |
243/ 27 Jun 2017 | Golf GTE |
242/ 19 Jun 2017 | EV Sales & German Batteries |
241/ 16 Jun 2017 | Ubitricity |
240/ 12 Jun 2017 | Emmy Scooters |
239/ 8 Jun 2017 | EUREF |
238/ 5 Jun 2017 | Vanda Dendrobium |
237/ 1 Jun 2017 | Ceres Power |
236/ 29 May 2017 | Nürburgring & Tesla Model 3 |
235/ 25 May 2017 | Good Energy |
234/ 18 May 2017 | Motochimp |
233/ 15 May 2017 | FISITA plus announcement |
232/ 10 May 2017 | Clean Cities & Flying Cars |
231/ 4 May 2017 | EasyCharge.me LEVIAMP |
230/ 30 Apr 2017 | Netherlands to Australia-Overland |
229/ 25 Apr 2017 | EV Update-April |
228/ 18 Apr 2017 | Winds, Nukes and Oil |
227/ 15 Apr 2017 | Tesla Model X |
226/ 12 Apr 2017 | Recalibration |
225/ 5 Apr 2017 | Redflow ZCell batteries |
224/ 2 Apr 2017 | Solar-tastic |
223/ 30 Mar 2017 | Autonomous Nissan Leaf |
222/ 23 Mar 2017 | Smart Electric Drive |
221/ 17 Mar 2017 | Sustainable City |
220/ 15 Mar 2017 | Euratom & Glass Batteries News |
219/ 10 Mar 2017 | Emirates Electric Road Trip |
218/ 1 Mar 2017 | Pavegen |
217/ 25 Feb 2017 | Sundrop Farm – Intellibus |
216/ 23 Feb 2017 | BMW 330e |
215/ 17 Feb 2017 | Trucks and Buses |
214/ 15 Feb 2017 | Ecotricity – Green Gas |
213/ 8 Feb 2017 | BMW i3 – 94 Ah |
212/ 5 Feb 2017 | Chernobyl & cobalt mining News |
211/ 31 Jan 2017 | Special News Update |
210/ 25 Jan 2017 | Autonomous Cars News |
209/ 21 Jan 2017 | Lucid Air Opinion |
208/ 18 Jan 2017 | Renault Zoe ZE 40 |
207/ 11 Jan 2017 | Solar Road & Lithium Anxiety News |
206/ 5 Jan 2017 | Faraday Future FF91 |
2016
Episode / date | Name |
205/ 22 Dec 2016 | Christmas Special |
204/ 14 Dec 2016 | Volvo V60 D5 PHEV |
203/ 6 Dec 2016 | POD Point |
202/ 30 Nov 2016 | Bio-Hybrid |
201/ 24 Nov 2016 | KIA Optima PHEV |
200/ 17 Nov 2016 | GKN |
199/ 9 Nov 2016 | Hyundai IONIQ electric |
198/ 2 Nov 2016 | ITM Hydrogen Rally |
197/ 26 Oct 2016 | Mercedes B250e |
196/ 24 Oct 2016 | News Update 9 |
195/ 24 Oct 2016 | Electric Nation |
194/ 19 Oct 2016 | BritWind |
193/ 12 Oct 2016 | Sunamp Heat Battery |
192/ 11 Oct 2016 | Tesla update 8.0 360 |
191/ 4 Oct 2016 | Mercedes C350e |
190/ 28 Oct 2016 | Big Wind |
189/ 21 Sep 2016 | News Update 8 |
188/ 19 Sep 2016 | Electric VW Beetle |
187/ 15 Sep 2016 | Tesla Powerwall |
186/ 7 Sep 2016 | Leasing and 2nd Hand Electric Cars |
185/ 4 Sep 2016 | Ecotricity-The Electric Highway |
184/ 31 Aug 2016 | Vmoto Electric Scooters |
183/ 24 Aug 2016 | Route 57 |
182/ 22 Aug 2016 | 100,000 + subscriptions! |
181/ 17 Aug 2016 | News Update 4 |
180/ 10 Aug 2016 | Fully Charged Electric Bikes |
179/ 3 Aug 2016 | Fastned |
178/ 31 Jul 2016 | Being ICE’d |
177/ 27 Jul 2016 | Richard Bruce – OLEV – Carpool |
176/ 20 Jul 2016 | Electric Boat |
175/ 17 Jul 2016 | Rebranding |
174/ 14 Jul 2016 | CleanSpace |
173/ 6 Jul 2016 | Electroflight |
172/ 4 Jul 2016 | Top Gear |
171/ 29 Jun 2016 | Electric Houses |
170/ 22 Jun 2016 | eRally Zoe |
169/ 19 Jun 2016 | News Update 3 |
168/ 15 Jun 2016 | Mahindra e2o |
167/ 12 Jun 2016 | News Update 2 |
166/ 8 Jun 2016 | Electric Quad Bike |
165/ 7 Jun 2016 | Electric Cars are Dirty! |
164/ 1 Jun 2016 | Tesla Model X |
163/ 25 May 2016 | Toyota RAV4 Hybrid |
162/ 18 May 2016 | Tesla Autopilot – Summon |
161/ 15 May 2016 | Corrections and additions |
160/ 11 May 2016 | Riversimple |
159/ 4 May 2016 | Tesla Model 3 |
158/ 27 Apr 2016 | BMW i3 REx |
157/ 20 Apr 2016 | Hinkley Point C – Oh Deary Me |
156/ 15 Apr 2016 | Tesla Model S P90DL |
155/ 3 Apr 2016 | Patreon |
2015
Episode / date | Name |
154/ 3 Dec 2015 | Final show of 2015 |
153/ 26 Nov 2015 | Flux Capacitor |
152/ 18 Nov 2015 | Toyota Mirai HFC |
151/ 11 Nov 2015 | Longer Range 30kWh Nissan Leaf |
150/ 5 Nov 2015 | Low Carbon Vehicles review |
149/ 1 Nov 2015 | Bosch pro electric Lawnmower |
148/ 28 Oct 2015 | Tesla Autopilot |
147/ 21 Oct 2015 | Batteries to the Future |
146/ 14 Oct 2015 | Three Wheels Are Terrific |
145/ 8 Oct 2015 | Battery V Petrol. The Lawnmower Test |
144/ 1 Oct 2015 | Electric cars and the Blind |
143/ 27 Sep 2015 | Dieselgate rant |
142/ 24 Sep 2015 | Tesla Trip to Italy |
141/ 17 Sep 2015 | VW Passat GTE |
140/ 12 Sep 2015 | BYD e6 – Thriev |
139/ 7 Aug 2015 | Coming soon |
138/ 31 Jul 2015 | Tesla Model S P85D |
137 | Airbus E-Fan |
136/ 16 Jul 2015 | Tesla 1,007 mile update |
135/ 14 Jul 2015 | Nissan env200 Evalia |
134/ 8 Jul 2015 | DHL Blue Sky Award |
133/ 7 Jul 2015 | Autonomous Off Road Vehicle |
132/ 3 Jul 2015 | Tesla Model S Handover |
131/ 1 Jul 2015 | The Electric Highway |
130/ 25 Jun 2015 | Hyundai ix35 HFC |
129/ 19 Jun 2015 | Berlin Formula E |
128/ 10 Jun 2015 | World Record Attempt |
127/ 6 Jun 2015 | Batteries |
126/ 26 May 2015 | VW Golf GTE arrives |
125/ 19 May 2015 | Orkney – Island of the Future |
124/ 15 May 2015 | Smart Cities |
123/ 8 May 2015 | BMW i8 |
122/ 5 May 2015 | Traffic Jam Assist |
121/ 28 Apr 2015 | Oslo to London for €5 |
120/ 25 Apr 2015 | Escrypt by Bosch |
119/ 22 Apr 2015 | Tesla – 1st Acceleration Test |
118/ 16 Apr 2015 | Bosch eBike |
117/ 14 Apr 2015 | Ivanpah Solar Project |
116/ 10 Apr 2015 | Toyota Prius V |
115/ 7 Apr 2015 | DHL Blue Sky Transport Award |
114/ 2 Mar 2015 | Cadillac ELR |
2014
Episode / date | Name |
113/ 6 Dec 2014 | KIA Soul EV |
112/ 17 Oct 2014 | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV |
111/ 17 Sep 2014 | BMW i8 |
110/ 8 Sep 2014 | VW Golf GTE |
109/ 24 Aug 2014 | Formula E |
108/ 15 Aug 2014 | Tesla Model S Road Trips |
107/ 17 Jul 2014 | Flat Battery |
106/ 10 Jul 2014 | Nissan e NV200 |
105/ 3 Jun 2014 | Porsche Panamera S e-Hybrid |
104/ 22 May 2014 | Dale Vince Ecotricity |
103/ 16 May 2014 | Richard Noble |
102/ 8 May 2014 | Volts for Miles |
101/ 2 May 2014 | Volts for Oil |
100/ 30 Apr 2014 | Lexus is300h |
99/ 23 Apr 2014 | Renault Kangoo ZE, Gravity Light |
98/ 16 Apr 2014 | Electric Avenue |
97/ 9 Apr 2014 | MetroCab |
96/ 2 Apr 2014 | VW e-Golf |
95/ 26 Mar 2014 | Tesla Model S 85 performance plus |
94/ 19 Mar 2014 | Drayson B12 200 mph electric car |
93/ 12 Mar 2014 | Zero Carbon Cheese |
92/ 5 Mar 2014 | Ford Focus Electric |
91/ 26 Feb 2014 | Second Generation Nissan Leaf |
90/ 19 Feb 2014 | Welsh Electric Road Trip |
89/ 12 Feb 2014 | VolksWagen e-UP! |
88/ 5 Feb 2014 | The Electric Highway | London to Edinburgh |
87/ 29 Jan 2014 | BMW i3 |
86/ 22 Jan 2014 | Zero S electric Motorbike |
85/ 15 Jan 2014 | Electric Land Rover Defender |
84/ 9 Jan 2014 | VW XL1 |
2013
Episode / date | Name |
83/ 26 Dec 2013 | Fully Charged | 2014 tease |
82/ 31 Oct 2013 | Fully Charged | New Season Announcement |
81/ 16 Apr 2013 | Racing Nissan Leaf |
80/ 16 Apr 2013 | Green Power at Silverstone |
79/ 16 Apr 2013 | Carbon Capture |
78/ 16 Apr 2013 | Hydrogen Production |
77/ 16 Apr 2013 | Home EV Charger |
76/ 16 Apr 2013 | Supercapacitors |
75/ 16 Apr 2013 | Tidal Turbines |
74/ 16 Apr 2013 | Wind Farming |
73/ 16 Apr 2013 | Whisky Power |
72/ 29 Mar 2013 | The Renault Zoe |
71/ 24 Mar 2013 | An Electric car called Trev |
70/ 13 Feb 2013 | Renewable Energy in 60 Seconds |
69/ 30 Jan 2013 | Hydrogen Fuel Cells in 60 Seconds |
68/ 23 Jan 2013 | Masdar City in 60 Seconds |
67/ 18 Jan 2013 | Car Sharing in 60 Seconds |
66/ 16 Jan 2013 | National Grid in 60 Seconds |
65/ 9 Jan 2013 | The Energy Efficient House in 60 Seconds |
64/ 2 Jan 2013 | Electric Bikes in 60 Seconds |
2012
Episode / date | Name |
63/ 19 Dec 2012 | Heathrow Pods in 60 Seconds |
62/ 5 Dec 2012 | Agility Saietta in 60 Seconds |
61/ 28 Nov 2012 | Renault Twizy in 60 Seconds |
60/ 8 Nov 2012 | Red Dwarf Interview with Doug Naylor |
59/ 5 Oct 2012 | Behind the Scenes and Bloopers! |
59/ 3 Oct 2012 | Masdar: The City of the Future – part 2 |
59/ 26 Sep 2012 | Masdar: The City of the Future – part 1 |
58/ 5 Sep 2012 | Customer Led Network Revolution (CLNR) |
57/ 29 Aug 2012 | The Green Deal |
56/ 23 Aug 2012 | Smart Meters |
55/ 15 Aug 2012 | Inductive Charging |
54/ 8 Aug 2012 | Energy Harvesting Factory |
53/ 1 Aug 2012 | ULTra PRT |
52/ 25 Jul 2012 | The Energy Efficient House |
51/ 18 Jul 2012 | Renewable Energy in Germany |
50/ 11 Jul 2012 | Car Sharing |
49/ 4 Jul 2012 | Q&A Part 2 |
48/ 27 Jun 2012 | Lightning GT |
47/ 20 Jun 2012 | Q&A |
46/ 13 Jun 2012 | Agility Saietta |
45/ 6 Jun 2012 | Electric Bikes |
44/ 30 May 2012 | Home of the Future |
43/ 23 May 2012 | Wind, Waves and Whisky |
42/ 16 May 2012 | Green Power at Silverstone |
41/ 9 May 2012 | Imperial College London |
40/ 2 May 2012 | National Grid |
39/ 25 Apr 2012 | Hydrogen Fuel Cells |
38/ 18 Apr 2012 | Renault Twizy Review |
37/ 11 Apr 2012 | Volvo Electric C30 & Bluebird BE-1 |
36/ 4 Apr 2012 | Standby |
35/ 28 Mar 2012 | Farming Wind |
34/ 21 Mar 2012 | Welcome To Fully Charged |
33/ 19 Feb 2012 | 2012 Announcement |
2011
Episode / date | Name |
32/ 1 Nov 2011 | Round Up 02 |
31/ 7 Oct 2011 | Mia |
30/ 28 Sep 2011 | Ford Transit Connect |
29/ 23 Sep 2011 | Peugeot 3008 Diesel Hybrid |
28/ 27 Aug 2011 | Volvo V60 PHEV |
27/ 3 Aug 2011 | Top Gear Eco Rally |
26/ 26 Jul 2011 | Renault Fluence ZE |
25/ 16 Jul 2011 | Vauxhall Ampera EREV |
24/ 9 Jul 2011 | Infiniti M35h Hybrid |
23/ 29 Jun 2011 | YASA Motor Works |
22/ 13 Jun 2011 | Renault and Nissan CEO Interview |
21/ 7 Jun 2011 | Solar PV |
20/ 30 May 2011 | Rolls Royce 102 EX & The Vauxhall Ampera |
19/ 17 May 2011 | Delta E4 & The Blackcurrent |
18/ 19 Apr 2011 | Zero Carbon Leaf Drive |
17/ 25 Mar 2011 | Delta E4 Coupe |
16/ 14 Mar 2011 | Lexus CT200h |
15/ 7 Mar 2011 | Geneva Motor show 2011 |
14/ 12 Feb 2011 | Volvo C 30 Electric car |
13/ 16 Jan 2011 | My Trusty Old Land Rover |
12/ 12 Jan 2011 | Tesla to Edinburgh in 1 day |
2010
Episode / date | Name |
11/ 4 Dec 2010 | Farewell iMiev |
10/ 22 Nov 2010 | Discussion with Rory Reid |
9/ 30 Oct 2010 | Nemesis Electric super car |
8/ 2 Oct 2010 | Plug In Prius |
7/ 2 Sep 2010 | Toyota Auris HSD |
6/ 16 Aug 2010 | Round-up 001 |
5/ 2 Aug 2010 | Nissan Leaf |
4/ 26 Jul 2010 | Mini E |
3/ 5 Jul 2010 | Mitsubishi iMiev |
2/ 22 Jun 2010 | Honda FCX Clarity |
1/ 16 Jun 2010 | Pilot | Fully Charged |
References
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- "How e-bikes could transform our cities". Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- "Fully Charged Checks London Air Quality With Drayson's CleanSpace". InsideEVs. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- "fullychargedshow". YouTube. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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- Llewellyn, Robert (28 January 2020). "The end of one era, and the beginning of another". Fully Charged Show.
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