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Do I regret buying the cheapest EV?

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Source: Jeff Geerling
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  • description: I'm just a guy who drives a car. Mentioned in this video: - Electric Car GitHub repo: https://github.com/geerlingguy/electric-car - Level 1 J1772 charger (Lectron): https://amzn.to/3HIt2Tx - Level 2 J1772 charger (Grizzl-E): https://amzn.to/4k0tHwX - Level 3 CCS1 to CHAdeMO adapter (A2Z): https://a2zevshop.com/products/ccs1-to-chademo - LeLink 2 OBD-II BLE dongle: https://amzn.to/45GYUls - LeafSpy Pro App: https://leafspy.com/ - CarlinKit 5.0 Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto adapter: https://amzn.to/3SW9AVH - VIOFO A119 Mini Dashcam: https://amzn.to/4n8HqEB - Dongar wiring harness adapter (for dashcam): https://amzn.to/44hbi9f - Technology Connections video on car chargers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W96a8svXo14 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geerlingguy Sponsor me on GitHub: https://github.com/sponsors/geerlingguy Merch: https://www.redshirtjeff.com 2nd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GeerlingEngineering 3rd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Level2Jeff Contents: 00:00 - The cheapest used EV 01:49 - Range anxiety, off the lot 02:37 - Fixing problems on my new old car 04:39 - Charging was more confusing than I expected 06:42 - Modern car design frustrations 09:01 - An embarassing car wash 11:06 - Batteries and CHAdeMO cost me $1000 14:00 - Range anxiety is overrated (mostly) 15:06 - Things I love: one-pedal driving 17:06 - Buttons are good! 18:28 - Maintenance and tire wear 19:29 - Cheap EV, not cheap car 20:10 - Range anxiety is real 21:52 - Fast charging is harder than gas/petrol 25:35 - Fit for me, maybe not for thee
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