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Apr 5, 20221 min read
62% of MPs Support FairCharge's VAT Campaign
A new poll shows that less than one in five (18 percent) MPs - and just a quarter of Conservative’s (27 percent) - support the...

Apr 4, 20221 min read
FairCharge FOI Reveals Councils Not Ready For EVs
Local authorities across the UK have been encouraged by the Government to publish strategies when it comes to transitioning to electric...


Apr 4, 20223 min read
REVEALED: less than three in ten councils have electric vehicle transition plan
It has been revealed today that only a quarter of local authorities in the UK have published EV transition strategies, despite being...

Apr 3, 20221 min read
FairCharge Reveals 7 in 10 Councils Have No EV transition Plan
Responses to freedom of information requests by the FairCharge campaign shared with the PA news agency found 28% of local authorities...

Mar 24, 20221 min read
FairCharge Comments on Spring Budget - Fleetworld
The recent government statement lacked specific measures to support the EV sector and fleet electrification, despite industry calls for...

Mar 24, 20221 min read
Reaction to Government EV Infrastructure Strategy
FairCharge founder Quentin Willson commented on the Government’s EV Infrastructure Strategy: “This strategy overdue but welcome, because...


Mar 21, 20222 min read
REVEALED: £115 ‘stealth tax’ on EV drivers without driveways
New data released today shows that the Treasury is collecting a ££115 ‘Stealth Tax’ every year from electric vehicle (EV) drivers without...

Mar 14, 20221 min read
Little for EVs in Spring Budget Claims FairCharge
The Spring Budget, delivered by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, focused on energy prices and security, with less emphasis on decarbonization....


Feb 1, 20220 min read


Feb 1, 20221 min read
Rugby MP Backs FairCharge Campaigns
Mr Pawsey joined Quentin and representatives of the RAC at the new MOTO service station at Junction 1 of the M6, just on the edge of...


Jan 6, 20221 min read
FairCharge on Green Levies Transport & Energy
Quentin Willson discusses the importance of green levies and their funding for renewable energy projects in his latest column for...

Jan 5, 20221 min read
EVs Bought to Avoid High Fuel Prices - Express
The take-up of EVs has rocketed in recent months amid a surge in petrol and diesel prices following Russia’s war in Ukraine. Nearly...

Jan 5, 20221 min read
Fully Charged and FairCharge Reminisce at Farnborough
Robert spoke to Quentin on the set up day before this year’s Fully Charged LIVE event which took place at Farnborough International in...


Jan 1, 20221 min read
FairCharge Says Pulling EV Charger Grant is Unfair
Motoring experts, including former Top Gear presenter Quentin Willson, are urging ministers to reconsider their decision to cut subsidies...

Jan 1, 20221 min read
Charging Costs Rise But Still Cheaper Than Petrol & Diesel
Average prices for charging your EV on the street are up 7.81p to 44.55p per kWh The cost to complete an 80% rapid charge of a typical...


Nov 29, 20214 min read
The Death of Diesel is Being Exaggerated
Maybe I’m an idealist. Or maybe people are much more selfish than I thought. But why does the idea of cleaning up our urban air meet with...


Nov 4, 20213 min read
Our Energy Crisis
We’re chin deep in an energy crisis. Who knew? In a few short months this country has woken up, blinking in the glare of a broken energy...


Sep 16, 20213 min read
A War Against EVs?
ow has it come to this? The conservative right-wing rails against the liberal centrists because electrification – and the moratorium on sale
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