Dan Caesar, CEO of Fully Charged Show, shares his passion for promoting renewable energy. He reflects on the 15-year journey from a YouTube channel to a global community, emphasizing the importance of trust in sponsored content. The discussion highlights how live events have fostered direct engagement with audiences and the challenges of transitioning from fossil fuels to renewables. Topics include advancements in electric vehicles, tackling misinformation, and the vital role of community in driving change for cleaner technologies.
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Robert's EV Inspiration in California
Robert Llewellyn's work in California exposed him to early EV technology and engineers behind Tesla.
This inspired him to counter misleading narratives about petrol and hydrogen cars with electric vehicles.
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Dan Joins Fully Charged Journey
Dan Caesar left a gas industry communications role and was inspired by renewable technology's potential.
Upon meeting Robert, he joined Fully Charged to grow it beyond niche audiences.
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First Fully Charged LIVE Success
The first Fully Charged LIVE event at Silverstone was a nerve-wracking moment but drew 5,000 attendees unexpectedly.
This success solidified events as a vital platform for their community and mission.
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It’s been 15 years since Fully Charged first launched — and a lot has changed. In this special episode, Robert Llewellyn, Dan Caesar, and Imogen Bhogal gather in Robert’s kitchen to reflect on the journey from a YouTube side hustle to a global phenomenon. From the first EV reviews to launching 20+ events worldwide, they dive into the origins of the show, how the name “Everything Electric” came to be, the real story behind sponsored content and trust and what’s next for the Fully Charged Show.... @fullychargedshow @EverythingElectricShow 0:00 Intro: 15 Years of Fully Charged 1:45 How Robert’s time in California inspired the show 4:30 Meeting engineers working on early EVs & Tesla 7:10 A pivotal episode of Top Gear... 8:30 The early days of making episodes with no budget 10:40 The moment Dan Caesar entered the picture 13:00 Leaving the fossil fuel industry to promote renewables 15:10 Why Fully Charged started doing live events 17:40 The first Fully Charged LIVE at Silverstone 20:25 From YouTube channel to global community 23:30 Behind the scenes of BYD and the “sponsored” content debate 28:10 Why the team stays editorially independent 31:00 The rebrand to “Everything Electric” 33:15 Events as the heart of community and credibility 35:50 What’s next for the show and the clean energy mission Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: https://everythingelectric.show Check out our sister channel: https://www.youtube.com/@fullychargedshow Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https://www.patreon.com/STOPBurningStuff Become a Fully Charged SHOW Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fullychargedshow Become a YouTube member: use JOIN button above Buy the Fully Charged Guide to Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy : https://buff.ly/2GybGt0 Subscribe for episode alerts and the Fully Charged newsletter: https://fullycharged.show/zap-sign-up/ Visit: https://FullyCharged.Show Find us on X: https://x.com/Everyth1ngElec Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/fullychargedshow To partner, exhibit or sponsor at our award-winning expos email: commercial@fullycharged.show Everything Electric CANADA - Vancouver Convention Center - 5th, 6th & 7th September 2025 Everything Electric SOUTH (UK) - Farnborough International - 10th, 11th & 12th October 2025 Everything Electric AUSTRALIA VIC - 14th, 15th & 16th November 2025
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