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Hate electric cars? Think they’re glorified golf carts that only a tree-huggin’ vegan would be seen dead in? Well, here’s the news: everyone started there, but you’ve gotta be blind not to see that electric cars right now are taking over the world. They’re super-car fast, micro-car frugal, and best of all, they’re dolphin-friendly. If you love saving the planet, you’ll love It’s Electric, the web’s most highly-charged electric car podcast.
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Afeez has a fanboy moment on today’s episode of It's Electric! Chris Yin joins him today to have a heavy discussion about rideables, more specifically EUC’s! The guys get into a huge talk about everything from policy and education, to which EUC’s are their absolute favorites! They also share their opinions on where EUC education is lacking, and whi…
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Shaz created his own electric skateboard! He’s joining Afeez on It’s Electric! today to discuss the parts and process of building his own rideable, and his motivations for doing so. From mobility and freedom to the lack of sweat they generate, personal electric transportation has perks! The guys also talk about the state of the world’s carbon dioxi…
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Michael, Nero and Andrew join Afeez on today’s episode of It’s Electric! Today’s topic? Should electric rideables be legalized, insured and registered? The guys have different points of view, and being up a ton of valid points both for and against registration, safety, and certifications! They also discuss their own circumstances, and uses for thei…
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It’s Electric! has been in heavy discussions lately about Personal Electric Transportation and the policies that govern them. In this week’s episode, Afeez is joined by Terenig Topjian to talk about how the laws being considered makes sense, how they don’t, and how they could be improved upon. He also stresses the importance of basing policy on act…
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Welcome to It’s Electric! with Afeez Kay. This week, we’re welcoming the extremely creative Michael Quintana onto the show to talk about electric unicycles. They weren’t always the beautiful works of art they are today. Once upon a time they were clunky and felt more like a gimmick than a viable means of transportation. But in modern times, these p…
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Jean Jose Garcia Monila joins Afeez on today’s episode of It’s Electric! to discuss legislation in Ireland, and how it impacts the use of rideable electric vehicles. With more electric scooters, skateboards and unicycles hitting the streets, it’s obvious that people are noticing the positive change they can make. The problem is that with their grow…
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Billy is a 19 year old Eskate rider currently attending university. He’s a full time electric skateboard rider and loves EVs. Billy currently belongs to Carve: a group of EV riders who are encouraging the use and enjoyment of rideable EVs and the culture that surrounds them. Billy’s main objective is to get EV riders together to enjoy and share the…
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Stuart Chessell has been driving EV’s since 2015. He’s an electric unicycle enthusiast and a perfect fit for It’s Electric! He and Afeez have been cooking up something that is not only exciting but necessary. Things are beginning to happen where the law is concerned regarding electric unicycles, scooters and skateboards. It’s up the the people who …
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Pete got into EV’s after having a Eureka! moment. Shortly after, he closed down all of his companies, took every last dime he had, and started researching and investing in Electric Vehicle knowledge and information about charge points. That’s when Zero EV Ltd was born, and it has grown into a substantial company since. Pete’s outlook on business is…
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After studying IT in college and spending time working in the defence sector, Mike decided to move into electric vehicles and while converting an internal combustion engine vehicle into an EV, he noticed a gap in the market, but also on the skill set of professionals within the young industry. His company has their sights set on consumers getting p…
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Dr. Colin Herron is the managing director of Zero Carbon Future. He’s been in the automotive industry for over 40 years! The company was grown out of the Regional Development Agency and was officially founded in 2011. As a subsidiary of Gateshead College, Zero Carbon Futures works with businesses, universities, government bodies and sector agencies…
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The Plug Seeker loved the PlugShare app so much that he added and updated every charger he could find throughout the UK over the span of 6 months. He has been a long time fan and advocate of electric cars, as well as EV’s at large, and he and Afeez have a blast addressing hilarious questions that they’ve had to answer during their electrification j…
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When Ben moved to London, he wanted to find alternatives to taking the tube or the bus. He started with skateboarding, graduated to biking, and ultimately found personal electric transportation. He took his discoveries to the internet and started a YouTube channel. The rest is history. Between hilarious music videos, testing out and reviewing scoot…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by the passionate Afeez Kay. During this weekly podcast Afeez shares information on a myriad of different electric vehicles, makes, models, and brands. He often features guests who share his enthusiasm for the electric vehicle and clean energy industries. This show is for all knowledge levels and in as in…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by the very passionate Afeez Kay. You will become engrossed in the electric vehicle and clean energy movement after the first minute. Afeez is an animated and intelligent host. He features guests from all different backgrounds. Each interview Afeez conducts gets right to the heart of the matter and always…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by Afeez Kay. Each week Afeez features an amazing guest and discusses with them clean energy and electric vehicles. One of the amazing things about the It’s Electric show is that it doesn’t matter if you’re new to electric vehicles or if you’ve been involved with the scene for years. The conversational to…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by the brilliant and passionate Afeez Kay. It’s Electric marries the fun of all different types of electric vehicles with the need for and purpose of clean energy. Through interviews with wonderful guests, Afeez discusses best and worst brands, riding experiences, the hows and the whys of the electric veh…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by the knowledgeable, fun-loving, clean energy supporting Afeez Kay. The level of knowledge you currently have about electric vehicles doesn’t matter. At the end of each It’s Electric episode, you will know ten times more than when you started. This podcast isn’t just for tech-heads who already know all a…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by the electrifying Afeez Kay. Electric vehicles are not a thing of the future. They are right now and only being built better as the years go forward. You can expect honest feedback from Afeez and his guests regarding different makes and models of a variety of different electric vehicles. You’re not just…
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Welcome to the It’s Electric podcast hosted by the inquisitive, informative, and exhilarating Afeez Kay. Whether you’ve been a fan of the electric car movement for years or are just getting your bearings in this subculture you’re in the right place. Not to worry, Afeez lays everything on the table in an open and honest fashion. What will you hear? …
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Welcome to It’s Electric hosted by Afeez Kay - the most flavorful and exciting podcast around all about electric cars. Afeez’s passion for these types of vehicles springs forward into a life of its own through your speakers. This guy really knows what he’s talking about. Having owned several different makes and models he has a well-rounded knowledg…
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Peter Miller returns for part 2 of the conversation about cars, cities and personal electric vehicles! In this portion of the chat, Peter focuses on 4 major global cities, and what they’ve done to solve congestion issues within their city limits. He also shares his insights in personal electric transportation, the lack of legislation surrounding th…
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Afeez welcomes Peter Miller to It’s Electric for part 1 of a 2 part conversation about autonomous cars, traffic, psychology and city design. Peter trained as a computer scientist and set up a business in process control and instrumentation. He’s done businesses in a few industries since, including one within the transportation industry. He rides an…
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Take a plunge into the fascinating world of electric vehicles with the very passionate host Afeez Kay and his guest Tishawn Fahie in part two of last week’s conversation. Tishawn is hugely knowledgeable and has happily done the legwork testing out all different types of electric vehicles from electric unicycles (EUC) to skateboards and beyond! Luck…
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Tishawn Fahie is passionate about Personal Electric Transportation (PET) , and Electric Unicycles (EUC’s). He’s enthusiastic about it, creates amazing videos showcasing what they can do, and wants to spread the word about how cool it is to be mobile in a new and exciting way. Afeez recently caught up with Tishawn and did some riding around Toronto,…
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2018 has come and gone, and with it, some big things have happened The the world of Electric Cars! Some of the progress made has been amazing in terms of pushing EV mass adoption forward, while other steps have had a hugely negative impact. Paul Martin joins us again today to talk about 4 things he’s been particularly interested in talking about wh…
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Nick has been interested in cars since he started building engines at 16 years old. After 3 years of taxi rides in Tesla’s, he decided that he wanted to own one and use it as his daily driver. Coming from the driving experience of a Porsche, Nick has been pretty happy with his decision to go electric! He’s even taken to the next step, and is wonder…
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The founder of HaveAGo, a resource meant to help people find the best and most suitable micro mobility devices for them. Their startup is already making a difference in the way we view things like electric scooters, unicycles and bicycles. Personal electric transportation may be a new idea to most, but in cities, the case is already clear for their…
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Kofi is joining Afeez on It’s Electric! Kofi is hugely involved in sports, more specially Football. He runs an academy which currently helps 37 footballers reach their peak performance. He’s here to discuss why he’s so passionate about getting young people fired up about electric cars, and the massive impact that will have on the market. He feels t…
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If people are given the correct information, they tend to make the best choices for them, and that’s always been the mission of It’s Electric! In this episode, producer Scott Doucet joins Affex to discuss past episodes, Afeez and his crazy adventures all over the globe, and how the show has been making waves and raising awareness on the topic of el…
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Laura’s journey started with a quest for increased fitness. She started riding a stand up ski vehicle called a Trikke that simulates skiing on pavement. The company electrified it, and it became an exhilarating ride and got her everywhere she needed to go. That ignited a lifestyle change that brought Laura into the electric vehicle manufacturing sp…
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Lash was once massively involved in selling Porsche. After that, he moved into exporting cars. Now he’s the founder of an exceptional brand called Electric Zoo. Their mission? To create a zero sales pressure buying and learning experience for people interested in Electric Cars! In This Episode How he got started in the EV industry Electric Zoo gets…
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Canadian correspondent Paul Martin returns to It’s Electric! to teach Afeez (and the rest of of, but mostly Afeez) about battery materials! In This Episode Will we run out of raw materials before we see an electric future? Rare materials and their availability Nickel and cobalt, what issues are we facing? “There are no rare earth metals in lithium …
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Richard is an EV specialist, writer and occasional broadcaster. He joins Afeez to discuss Electric Aircraft, biofuels, and the likelihood of drone taxi services. In This Episode Are electric planes a feasible idea? Would hydrogen or biofuel solve the problem? Hybrid aircraft?? Drone technology and text services “You can’t use taxation to focus airl…
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Mark Chamberlain has worked in the renewable energy sector for the last 10 years or so and currently works for a company called Off Grid Energy. Mark is here to talk micro grid technology, how power is created off grid, and where Electric Cars fit into the equation. In This Episode An exciting time to be involved in renewable energy What solutions …
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Jack Reed works for Drive Electric, the UK’s leading leasing EV specialists. He’s a big fan of educating people about Electric Cars, and is leading the way for people who are looking toward the electrifying future of the automotive industry! In This Episode How Jack began working for Drive Electric, and what they’re all about Range concerns and off…
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Paul Martin returns to debunk this myth: Do electric cars provide enough environmental benefit over its lifetime to offset the amount of CO2 that is needed to produce it? In This Episode The Union Of Concerned Scientist The grain of truth to the myth The energy cost and CO2 emissions of batteries What’s typically missing from the petrol side of the…
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Euan McTurk takes charge of an episode of It’s Electric! to talk about battery technologies, and how they are currently performing. He also electrifies us with a dazzling look into what the future holds for EV’s In This Episode Future battery technologies Cross country EV’s on a single charge? Battery advances in aircraft Current battery technology…
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Henrik Olsen joins us today on It’s Electric! He has a massive enthusiasm for electric unicycles and drones, which makes him a perfect guest! In This Episode How Denmark became an EV paradise The obstacles facing electric unicycles Henrik’s unicycle recommendations Drone tips and tricks “It feels like you’re gliding or flying over concrete” - Afeez…
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Erik is a huge electric car enthusiast with a knack for drawing cars, more specifically Tesla’s. He’s definitely got perspective on the EV industry and is more than happy to share his opinion on where things are going, and why he enjoys them so much. In This Episode Donating drawings for tiny Tesla’s EV Porn Bad news for EV haters Erik’s top 3 “We …
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Welcome to It’s Electric! Today we have the pleasure of having Paul Martin return to the show. Today’s topic: Battery safety. How batteries are constructed, how fires happen and what could be done to reduce the risk of combustion. In This Episode Flaming unicycles and the likelihood of combustion Is it possible to reduce the risk of fire? Precautio…
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Richard Marks is the president of Environmental Transportation Solutions in Detroit, Michigan. His company has provided environmentally and financially friendly transportations solutions for both city and rural people for the last 15 years. In This Episode Creating vehicles for environmentally conscious people Policies and procedures surrounding Lo…
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Matt Cleevely was a Petrol car enthusiast until he investigated EV’s further and found them to be a perfect solution to his lifestyle. In This Episode Why the Nissan Leaf is Matt’s Vehicle of choice Cleevely Electric Vehicles Cars as a mode of transportation Scooters in the city Matt’s top 3 Electric cars “Cars are not necessarily the part of the f…
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Data and Statistics are great, especially when you have someone who can break it down for you and tell you the stories behind the data. Ejiro is joining Afeez on It’s Electric today to do exactly that. In This Episode Analyzing the Electric Car market China’s impressive adoption trend The future of oil demands regardless of EV’s The impact of EV’s …
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Edward Byard is today’s guest on It’s Electric! Ed is a renewable energy and clean tech enthusiast, a lover of EV’s and the proud owner of a Tesla. He’s got some interesting opinions on the topic of electrification, and offers a great perspective on the conversation surrounding electric cars! In This Episode Reducing the number of private cars in u…
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Katie Colledge-Price is excited to be making her first ever podcast experience and Afeez is thrilled that it’s on this episode of It’s Electric! Katie is a wealth of knowledge and experience when it comes to EV’s and she’s here to share with us a little bit of what she knows! In This Episode A “genius”idea at Microsoft WLTP - What is it? The Renewa…
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Beth Lilly is joining Afeez Kay from Norway! She’s in the middle of an epic EV road trip, and during her day to day is involved with Electric Vehicles and Motorsport as a part of her job! In This Episode How Beth got into the EV industry Charging to the Circle #EVQueen The challenges with the massive road trip Should EV’s be mass adopted, and what …
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Canada’s Correspondent for It’s Electric returns for another episode! Paul Martin is back to discuss car wrecks, carbon prices and the province of Ontario, Canada. In This Episode A sad day for EV’s in Ontario Canada Life after electric Insurance for converted electric vehicles “We lost the purchasing incentives and we lost the charging infrastruct…
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Afeez is excited to welcome Gill Nowell to the show! Gill is passionate about electric cars in all shapes and sizes, and how they can help us move toward a sustainable future! She currently works with Electrolink, and before that she was with EA Technology. She has experience developing and delivering projects related to EV’s and their impact on th…
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Welcome back to It’s Electric! The electric car show with Afeez Kay! In this episode, Afeez welcomes Paul Martin back to the show to discuss current affairs in the EV world. In this episode: Tesla’s are catching fire: Why? Air cooling versus water cooling for batteries Why Tesla are using less cobalt Afeez shows Paul his Unicycle “Tesla’s are reall…
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