Dyson's fleet of cars, Toyota rant aftermath, London's air quality, Ford's disappointing EV event, Mercedes factory change, The Orkney's have too much power, and what to expect in the next few months from Fully Charged.
Everything Electric Podcast
The Fully Charged Show
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2019
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Dyson's fleet of electric cars, Robert gets a torrent of Tweets about his self-charging rant about Toyota, London's air quality issues will EV taxi's save the capital? Ford's Amsterdam EV event reaction.
Mercedes factory is changing a huge factory from combustion engines to battery manufacturing, Tesla Gigafactory mystery?
The windy Orkney islands have a new initiative, the Responsive Flexibility System. They have too much energy for the islands, how can they utilise it? And finally news about what to expect from us in the coming year!
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| 0:00.0 | Sir, ma'am, and any genetically engineered life forms that happen to be wandering by, there appears |
| 0:06.8 | to be a new podcast in the download tubes. Oops. Oh, Hello and welcome to the fully charged show podcast and yeah okay before you get |
| 0:46.1 | really really depressed about the fact that it's only me just Robert |
| 0:50.7 | Newellin talking to you once again, logistics have got the better of us. |
| 0:54.8 | Johnny Smith is currently in an unspecified location, test driving, an unspecified electric car |
| 1:00.7 | along an unspecified road. In fact, I actually don't know where he is. I don't quite know where he is. I know it's somewhere in a nearby other country. |
| 1:12.0 | I expect the weather is better than it is here because it's a lousy here. |
| 1:17.0 | So as you're possibly aware, this episode is late, it's all my fault, don't blame the team, they do their very best trying to manage a rank amateur like me. |
| 1:26.5 | The frustration for me, really, is that there is a never-ending torrent of news and launches and |
| 1:32.1 | product breakthroughs and new discoveries that we |
| 1:34.7 | could explore discuss and even shoot episodes about we could do every day we could have |
| 1:38.6 | a 24-hour rolling news show Johnny and I sitting desks, we've never run out of topics. |
| 1:45.0 | I think you'd all be bored senseless. |
| 1:48.0 | So anyway, we just don't have the time in the budget and I'm not going to... |
| 1:51.0 | I'm just going to try out, try now to catch up on a few |
| 1:55.2 | interesting stories right here right now now Dyson you all know about Dyson a bit of a flurry of news about Dyson's electric cars. |
| 2:07.0 | Last year we heard a lot about them. |
| 2:09.0 | Some amusing Photoshop memes did the rounds at the time, a Dyson vacuum cleaner with a steering wheel |
| 2:14.8 | and a go faster stripe, that kind of thing. Funny, very funny. What will the Dyson electric |
| 2:19.3 | car look like? No one knows, no one's seen it, they're running a very tight ship but they are clearly very serious about it I kind of forgotten |
| 2:28.3 | I kind of forgotten because I mean it was August last year they announced a 200 million pound investment that's |
| 2:33.6 | 220 million euros or about the same in dollars which they're spending on a site |
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