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FairCharge quoted on high public charging costs in The Times and pushes for reforms.
Electric car drivers in the UK are paying significantly more for public charging compared to most of Europe, about 10p more per kWh than...
Sep 28, 20241 min read


Sunak's 5p duty cut is only lining fuel retailer's pockets
Quentin Willson argues that now is the right time to scrap the 5p duty cut and that the £2billion cost should be spent on more important...
Sep 7, 20241 min read


Quentin Willson with Jacob Rees Mogg
Jacob Rees Mogg complains that British car makers face fines under the ZEV mandate if they fail to meet a electric vehicle sales targets,...
Sep 7, 20241 min read


FairCharge quoted in Daily Mail 'EVs cause Potholes' retraction
Despite claims that the heavier weight of EVs damages roads, experts say this is misleading. Most road damage occurs due to long-term...
Jul 8, 20241 min read


We're proud to have won Communications catagory in the 2024 British Renewable Energy Awards
With over 200 entries to the awards FairCharge was chosen as the 'organisation that has done most to enhance awareness or championed...
Jun 14, 20241 min read


Times Radio with Quentin Willson 12 Jun 2024 with Carole Walker
Quentin Willson discusses the 'Plan for Drivers' electoral entreaties from both Labour and Conservative leaders. Are they pulling in...
Jun 14, 20241 min read


Quentin Willson on Talk TV discussing PM's speech on Net Zero
Prime Minister said he didn't want to 'force people to prematurely rip out their boiler or change their car'. Are the Conservatives going...
Jun 1, 20241 min read


FairCharge quoted in BBC and The Times
FairCharge drew attention to a Twitter post by a father who was denied access to a children's hospital car park because he drove an EV. A...
May 5, 20241 min read


FairCharge in Parliament
FairCharge joined Lexautolease, the BVRLA and the ABI, to discuss with MPs and Minister, Anthony Browne MP the pervasive myths and...
May 1, 20241 min read


FairCharge publishes Little Book of EV Myths
Its Little Book of EV Myths aims to be a go-to guide that dispels 21 of the “most embedded, incorrect, EV misunderstandings” and lays...
Apr 30, 20241 min read


FairCharge shorlisted in the 2024 REA British Renewable Awards
FairCharge has been nominated in the Communications category at the British Renewable Energy Awards (The BREAs) for promoting awareness...
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Express features FairCharge and Instavolt campaign
Quentin Willson and the Licensed Taxi Drivers’ Association (LTDA) are urging a reduction in VAT on public electric vehicle (EV) charging...
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Julia Hartley-Brewer and Quentin Willson on Talk TV Discuss Pot Holes and Heavier EVs 19th Mar 2024
ulia Harley-BR on Talk TV highlights Britain's pothole crisis, with repair costs at £16 billion, exacerbated by heavier electric vehicles...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Quentin Willson on Talk TV Discussing Electric Car Safety. 11 Mar 2024
In a discussion about electric vehicles (EVs), concerns over brake failures in models like Jaguar and MG are addressed, emphasizing their...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Coalition Calls for VAT Cut on Public EV Charging to Boost Adoption
Source https://www.energylivenews.com/2024/03/04/businesses-call-for-vat-cut-on-ev-charging/ A coalition of businesses, including...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


EV Drivers Demand Lower VAT on Public Charging
Source https://www.gbnews.com/lifestyle/cars/electric-car-unfair-vat-rates-charging-injustice-budget (EV) drivers and industry experts...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Businesses Call for Lower VAT on EV Charging
Source https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/chancellor-urged-to-jump-start-electric-car-sales-with-vat-cut-5ccg7xr6j Environmental groups,...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


FairCharge Founder Number 20 in GreenFleet Top 100
Quentin Willson ranked at #20 in GreenFleet's 2024 list of the 100 most influential figures recognised for decarbonising fleet and...
Feb 13, 20241 min read


FairCharge sets out plan for Government to hasten EV adoption
Quentin Willson explains why the Government needs to act quickly to protect our auto industry and what they need to do....
Feb 13, 20241 min read


Quentin Willson and Jacob Rees-Mogg talking House of Lords Report FairCharge
Jacob Rees-Mogg's State Of The Nation, 7th February, when Quentin Willson, founder of FairCharge, debates the findings of the recent...
Feb 9, 20241 min read


FairCharge in CAR Magazine Myth Busting Feature
FairCharge along with Stop Burning Stuff, collaborated on an EV myth busting piece by CAR Magazine.
Dec 22, 20231 min read


FairCharge quoted in FastCharge end of year newsletter.
FairCharge is quoted among industry experts on views of the EV transition in 2023 and 2024. https://www.fastcharge.email/p/seven-ev-exper...
Dec 22, 20231 min read


FairCharge quoted in The Guardian
Quentin Willson quoted in Jasper Jolly's myth-busting piece on EV range anxiety. https://x.com/fairchargeuk/status/1734500075542344117?s=...
Dec 13, 20231 min read


FairCharge Interviewd on Times Radio
Quentin Willson was interviewed on the ZEV mandate, slowing private EV sales, and the effect of the PM's 2030 U-turn on destabilising the...
Dec 13, 20231 min read
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