I BUILT A $2,000 ELECTRIC CAR

EV Channels Review

In this final installment of the DIY cheap EV build, RichRebuilds completes the reassembly of a Chevrolet Spark EV, including painting and addressing various mechanical issues like coolant leaks and a broken reservoir tab. The video highlights the challenges of repairing the EV-specific cooling system and a cracked inverter tube, showcasing resourceful fixes using ABS plastic and epoxy. The reviewer also touches upon replacing a damaged headlight connector and bulb, and cleaning the interior. The car is then taken for a surprisingly spirited test drive, with the reviewer impressed by its torque and overall fun factor, deeming it a great commuter or first car. The video culminates in a surprise reveal to the host's daughter, who is presented with the "pizza car" and a scooter for extended range, though she initially seems hesitant to give up her Toyota Tacoma. The host concludes by emphasizing the incredible value of a functional EV for $2,000 and suggests potential body-swap modifications for future projects.