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<p>Matt Cleevely, the driving force behind Cleevely Motors and Cleevely Electric Vehicles—and an industry personality—joins JC &amp; Paul this week. </p><p>Matt shares how a family business founded in 1962 has transformed into a hub for EV repair, sales, and advocacy, all while staying rooted in the values passed down from his grandfather. He talks openly about:  </p></div><ul>
<li>Building a multi-generational, family-led business in the age of electrification  </li>
<li>Overcoming industry resistance and championing EV adoption  </li>
<li>The challenges and rewards of running three intertwined businesses  </li>
<li>His personal journey with mental health, and how hobbies like golf and strong family support helped him overcome depression  </li>
<li>Why kindness, honesty, and community are at the heart of everything he does  </li>
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<strong>Matt Cleevely (LinkedIn)</strong><br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-cleevely-aae-mimi-2792b367/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-cleevely-aae-mimi-2792b367/<br></a><br><strong>Cleevely Electric Vehicles</strong><br><a href="https://www.cleevelyev.co.uk/">https://www.cleevelyev.co.uk<br></a><br><strong>HEVRA (Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Alliance)</strong><br><a href="https://hevra.org.uk/">https://hevra.org.uk<br></a><br></div>

151: Richard Guy | Amey

Guests from across the EV industry will join the crew for The EV Café Takeaway, having candid conversations to highlight the work of the Electric Vehicle and Sustainability industry, to uncover stories that we all need to learn from and importantly, to understand something of the people behind the work. 

The EV Café crew, have the wonderful privilege of talking to some amazing pioneers, innovators, and collaborators in our industry. The generosity, openness, honesty, and insight from our guests has been truly humbling and inspirational. We want as many people as possible, to be challenged and inspired by these podcasts.