YOU DON'T NEED A DIESEL ANYMORE - 1600 MILES SHOWS YOU WHY!

EV Channels Review

This video follows a week in the life of an EV mechanic, undertaking 20 jobs across 1600 miles in Scotland and Northern England. The mechanic highlights the practicalities of using an electric van for work, showcasing a mix of services on various EVs including Nissan Leafs, Renault Zoes, Tesla Model 3s, a Model X, a Model S, and a VW e-Golf. Key takeaways include the low running costs compared to diesel vans, with one taxi driver reporting savings of £75 per month. The reviewer also touches upon charging infrastructure challenges, particularly with RFID card issues in Scotland, though positive developments are anticipated with a network change in July. Despite some jobs taking longer than expected and a personal error with incorrect parts, the overall sentiment is positive, emphasizing the reliability and practicality of EVs for commercial use. The mechanic's journey also underscores the excellent hospitality experienced throughout Scotland.