Streamed from the official YouTube channel Trucked Up EVs .
EV TRUCK GUY SHOPS FOR GAS TRUCK. SPOILER: IT DIDN'T GO WELL!
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The reviewer, from 'EV Truck Guy', embarks on a journey to investigate the supposed trend of EV owners reverting to gasoline trucks. Despite initial intentions to approach the decision with an open mind, the exploration of gasoline trucks reveals a litany of perceived drawbacks. The reviewer highlights concerns about the inefficiency of gasoline engines, the high cost of refueling, limited operating hours of gas stations, and the inherent dangers of storing and combusting volatile fuels. Furthermore, the extensive and costly regular maintenance required for gasoline vehicles, including oil changes, filter replacements, and brake wear, is contrasted sharply with the simpler maintenance of EVs. The reviewer also touches upon the environmental impact of gasoline production and transportation. Ultimately, after a test drive that felt laggy and a deep dive into the complexities and perceived flaws of gasoline trucks, the reviewer concludes that a gasoline truck is 'simply bad crazy' and reaffirms his commitment to his EV truck, the Ford F-150 Lightning. The video also debunks a widely reported survey suggesting a mass exodus from EVs, revealing that a significant majority of EV owners intend to purchase another EV, while a larger percentage of non-owners plan to buy an EV next.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | F-150 Lightning |
| Drivetrain | AWD |