[S4, E27] EV Special: Is The World REALLY Ready To Go Electric?

Want to support the podcast so we can make better episodes more often? Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/behindtheglassThis week Tony and I are joined by Sam Clarke from GridServe to do a deep dive on the world of electric vehicles and more importantly, the infrastructure around them. Here's what we discussed:0:00 - Intro0:45 - Introducing Our Guest04:00 - Why Are We Doing An EV Special?05:00 - Sam ‘Ruins’ Tony06:00 - Is The National Grid Going To Fry?10:30 - The “Problem" With Electric Cars15:00 - The EV Barrier To Entry18:00 - Is Charging Getting More Expensive?23:30 - Can The Infrastructure Keep Up With Demand?27:00 - Why Is Charging So Complicated?28:15 - https://www.coincorner.com/stg35:00 - Are Teslas Still The Best?38:30 - Battery Life41:30 - Used or Second Hand EVs45:30 - The Cost Of Owning An EV52:30 - Are EVs Really Environmentally Friendly56:00 - Summary & Patreon QuestionsIf you want to follow Sam:https://uk.linkedin.com/in/samclarke946 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.