Streamed from the official YouTube channel Out of Spec Dave .
GOING FROM AN ALL ICE GARAGE TO PURE EV! HERE IS PAUL'S EV JOURNEY
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Paul shares his compelling transition from a lifelong "gearhead" family to embracing electric vehicles. Initially skeptical, a test drive of a friend's Tesla Model 3 "standard range plus" (Rear-Wheel Drive) was a revelation, particularly the instant torque and one-pedal driving. This experience, coupled with his tech background, sparked a deep interest. Paul's journey involved installing solar panels, purchasing a used Hyundai Ioniq as a practical entry into EV ownership, and eventually trading his Mazda CX-5 for a Ford Mustang Mach-E. He now drives a Tesla Model 3 Performance, appreciating the seamless Supercharger network compared to the often unreliable Electrify America. Paul's advice to prospective EV buyers is to "do your research" and understand charging levels, dispelling myths about lengthy charging times on road trips. He also highlights the importance of EV infrastructure, noting the slow rollout in his area of Myrtle Beach. His channel, "Tech Motoring," documents his EV experiences, with a focus on road trips and infrastructure.
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| Brand | Tesla |
|---|---|
| Model | Model 3 |
| Trim | Performance |
| Drivetrain | AWD |