Episodes 170
Avg. Duration 50m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Guests from across the EV industry will join the crew for The EV Café Takeaway, having candid conversations to highlight the work of the Electric Vehicle and Sustainability industry, to uncover stories that we all need to learn from and importantly, to understand something of the people behind the work. 

The EV Café crew, have the wonderful privilege of talking to some amazing pioneers, innovators, and collaborators in our industry. The generosity, openness, honesty, and insight from our guests has been truly humbling and inspirational. We want as many people as possible, to be challenged and inspired by these podcasts.

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Recent Episodes

169: Dev Chana | E.ON Drive Infrastructure

Jun 03, 2026 51m

Dev Chana started his career as an oil broker in Kensington. Three decades later he's running E.ON Drive Infrastructure in the UK, and his ambition for public charging is unexpectedly modest: he…

168: Elliot Richards | Everything Electric APAC

May 27, 2026 57m

Paul and John take listeners deep into the heart of China’s electric vehicle revolution with Elliot Richards, long-time Shanghai resident and driving force behind of Everything Electric APAC.Fresh…

167: Tanya Sinclair | Electric Vehicles UK

May 20, 2026 58m

This week: Tanya Sinclair, Chief Executive of Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK). Tanya shares how EVUK is tackling misinformation about electric vehicles, supporting both current and future drivers, and…

166: Becky Lalanne | Voqa

May 13, 2026 52m

This week, Paul and Sara sit down with Becky Lalanne, Managing Director of Voqa, a new entrant in the UK EV charging market. Becky shares how Voqa is tackling the challenge of destination charging,…

165: Mike Seymour | TrueCharge

May 06, 2026 52m

This week we sit down with Mike Seymour, the driving force behind TrueCharge, part of the TrueForm Group. With 50 years of experience in street furniture—think bus shelters, tram stops, and digital…

164: Peter Heath | PLP

Apr 29, 2026 47m

Paul and John sit down with Peter Heath of PLP—the “biggest company you’ve never heard of,” supplying critical infrastructure for energy networks, EV charging, and solar carports. From…

163: Tom Weiser & Kevin Murphy | Nerpa Travel

Apr 22, 2026 46m

This episode dives into the world of electric adventure travel with Tom Weiser and Kevin Murphy, co-founders of Nerpa Travel. Their company crafts low-impact, high-adventure trips that swap…

162: The CV Show | Nick Davison & Mike Costain

Apr 15, 2026 49m

Paul Kirby and John Curtis are joined by Mike Costain and Nick Davison from Nineteen Group, the organisers of the Commercial Vehicle Show (CV Show). Recorded in the run-up to the 2026 event (21–23…

161: Alexander Millinger | AVILOO Battery Diagnostics

Apr 08, 2026 39m

Buying a used electric car or van can feel like a leap of faith—how do you really know if the battery is healthy, how far it will go, or whether it will hold its charge? In this episode, we get to…

160: Michael Kent | Palmer Energy

Apr 01, 2026 39m

This week, we dive into the reality of energy as a strategic asset for businesses making the shift to electric vehicles. JC is joined by Michael Kent, Managing Director of Palmer Energy, a company…

159: Fiona Howarth | Octopus EV

Mar 25, 2026 1h 2m

Paul and John sit down with Fiona Howarth, founder of Octopus Electric Vehicles and part of the Octopus Energy Group, for a wide-ranging conversation that spans electric mobility, leadership, and the…

158: Ben Whitaker | Kerbo Charge

Mar 18, 2026 58m

This week we dive into the practical world of electric vehicle innovation with Ben Whittaker, Chief Technology Officer at Kerbo Charge. Ben explains how a simple pavement channel could solve one of…

157: Neil Hughes | Utility Line

Mar 11, 2026 40m

In this episode, hosts Paul and John welcome Neil Hughes, Head of Business Development at Utility Line, to explore the complex but critical world of powering the UK’s transition to electric…

156: Graeme Cooper | AECOM

Mar 04, 2026 1h 1m

Graeme Cooper returns to The EV Café Takeaway for a conversation that spans life, energy, and the future of zero-emission transport—this time from his new home in snowy Massachusetts. Once the very…

155: Stuart Humphrey

Feb 25, 2026 47m

This week on The EV Café Takeaway, we welcome Stuart Humphrey – a passionate electric vehicle advocate, wellbeing champion, and winner of the EV Café Christmas Cracker Wellbeing Award.  Stuart shares…

154: Ben Traviss | Lloyd Motor Group

Feb 18, 2026 50m

It’s the award‑winning Ben Travis! A true champion of customer experience and electric vehicle education.  Ben joined the automotive industry in 2019 and became a trusted EV specialist, guiding…

153: Anne Snelson | Lead With Sustainability

Feb 11, 2026 53m

Anne Snelson (Lead With Sustainability) shares hey journey from government statistician and AA policy researcher to senior marketing roles at Vodafone and RingGo, before finding her purpose in…

152: Jess Shanahan | Jet Social

Feb 04, 2026 48m

This week  we have the multi-talented Jess Shanahan!Jess discusses running a Porsche race team and teaching motorsport sponsorship to becoming a key figure in the EV and e-mobility space—creating…

151: Richard Guy | Amey

Jan 28, 2026 53m

Richard Guy, Fleet & Plant Director at Amey uncovers how he led one of the UK’s largest strategic government suppliers on a remarkable fleet electrification journey.  Amey operates 4,000…

150: Matt Cleevely | Cleevely Electric Vehicles

Jan 21, 2026 1h 1m

Matt Cleevely, the driving force behind Cleevely Motors and Cleevely Electric Vehicles—and an industry personality—joins JC & Paul this week. Matt shares how a family business founded in 1962 has…

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