Blogs & Vlogs

We’re very fortunate at Fully Charged to be connected to some of the brightest minds in the clean energy & electric vehicles sector. Keep your finger on the pulse with our blogs & vlogs.

The Home of Electric Vehicles

In his first speech to parliament as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson declared that the UK will be “the home of electric vehicles”. This is great,...

Matt Finch

August 13, 2019

Porsche Taycan – A Genuine Fully Charged Exclusive!

Not in my 21 years as a motoring journalist have I managed to achieve a world exclusive in a Porsche, so I couldn't have been...

Jonny Smith

August 9, 2019

The Rise of the EV Battery Megafactories

“It’s not just going to be the biggest lithium ion battery factory in the world, but it will actually be bigger than the sum of...

Robert Colbourn

August 7, 2019

Hydrogen Politics

Nine years ago, when I first started making Fully Charged, one of the first cars I drove was the Honda Clarity HFCV (Hydrogen Fuel Cell...

Robert Llewellyn

July 31, 2019

Battery recycling to become big business

So what are they doing with those batteries, bury them, I guess?

Hans Eric Melin

July 23, 2019

Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality

From Star Wars to The Matrix to Blade Runner, today new technologies mean that sci-fi scenarios are not be as far-fetched as we once imagined....

Amelia Kallman

June 4, 2019

EVs of the sky: sci-fi or the new future?

The human brain seems to have a gift for remembering the wrong things. Five years ago, I was lucky enough to take a flight in...

Helen Czerski

June 4, 2019

Plastic Pollution and Recycling

There is a risk that, as the awareness of the negative impact of single use plastic grows, consumers begin to demonize its use across practical...

Lizzie Carr

June 2, 2019

The Next Wave – Hydroelectric, Wave & Tidal, Hydrogen & Nuclear Fusion

Wind, Solar & Storage have seemingly stolen the clean energy headlines of late, with Lithium Ion Batteries in particular making positive progress. But as we...

Various Authors

June 2, 2019

The Circular Economy

The Circular Economy redefines our use of natural resources and gets rid of the idea of waste. It goes from our current linear model of...

Meryl Wingfield

June 1, 2019

The Future of Electric Car Design

The combustion engine has played a considerable role in determining the design form of cars over the last century. With vehicles based around battery technology,...

Various Authors

June 1, 2019

A Brief History of Electric Vehicles

When many people think of the first electric vehicle on the market, they may think of the Nissan LEAF, the Tesla Roadster or even the...

Euan McTurk

June 1, 2019