Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In this episode we take a look at some of the unique mechanical aspects of electric vehicles. Dave Giles is a mechanic with years of EV experience and who is 'all in' on electric vehicles. His company All EV Canada only works on EVs and no longer services ICE. Join us for a look under the hood of your electric car.

⏱️ Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
5:02 Why EV Buyers Need a Certified Inspection
10:01 Under the Hood: EV Components Live Demo
15:04 EV Brands & Models Serviced
20:05 Brake System Inspection
25:06 Tire Inflation & EV-Specific Concerns
30:06 Annual Service Routines for EVs
35:05 Battery Charging Strategies
40:01 Suspension & Structural Inspection
45:01 Q&A: Road Trips, Charging & EV Ownership
55:01 Alignment, Tire Wear & Performance Tips
1:00:06 Closing Remarks