EV Café Takeaway

128: Vicky Edmonds: Working for EV Drivers

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This week - Vicky Edmonds, CEO of EVA England. Vicky shares her journey from the halls of government, where she played a pivotal role in shaping transport decarbonisation policy, to leading EVA England in amplifying the voice of EV drivers across the UK.

🚗 What’s in this episode?
  1. Vicky’s interesting career shift from zoology to EV advocacy 
  2. The critical role of EVA England in representing EV drivers 
  3. Tackling payment anxiety and the ongoing challenges with EV charging infrastructure 
  4. The importance of accessibility, affordability, and grid connections in the EV transition 
  5. Insights into government policy, industry collaboration, and public education 
  6. A heartfelt reflection on Vicky’s passion for sustainability and leadership 
    7. 🌍 Key Takeaways: 
    1. The EV transition isn’t just about cars; it’s about people. 
    2. Why driver-centric solutions are key to mass EV adoption. 
    3. The need for better education, consistent policy, and industry cooperation to solve real-world EV challenges. 
      4. Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and join EVA England to support the voice of EV drivers!

      👉 Connect with Vicky Edmunds and EVA England: 
      1. LinkedIn
      2. EVA England Website
        3. EVA England’s socials:
        1. EVA England on LinkedIn
        2. EVA England on Instagram
        3. EVA England on Facebook
        4. EVA England on Threads
          5. ...more
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