2023 FULLY CHARGED LIVE AUSTRALIA PREVIEW | ROBERT LLEWELLYN INTERVIEW

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Robert Llewellyn, founder of Fully Charged, discusses the evolving landscape of electric vehicles and renewable energy in this interview. He shares personal anecdotes, from his early acting career and inspiration for the character Crichton to his initial skepticism and eventual embrace of EVs. Llewellyn highlights the significant progress in EV technology and infrastructure, contrasting early experimental electric cars with modern offerings. He expresses fascination with the broader challenges of grid transformation and renewable power, seeing them as crucial for decarbonization. While acknowledging the continued appeal of new EVs, his focus has shifted towards these larger systemic changes. He also touches on the need for smaller, cheaper EVs and praises the growth of solar adoption in Australia. The interview also covers memorable moments from Fully Charged, including a terrifyingly fast Tesla Model S acceleration and the smooth operation of an electric ferry.