Why Don't We Make Cars Like This Any More??

Jack goes for a drive in an old Citroen that's really neither old, nor a Citroen. The creation of Bristol-based 2CV shop, 'Evie' is brand new electric delivery van, and a masterclass in lightweight simplicity. Could this charming van offer a valuable lesson or two to modern car makers? 00:00 Intro 01:32 Meet Evie! 03:46 2CV history 04:27 The party piece 05:11 Built to order 07:40 The joy of simplicity 08:46 Interior 10:52 Speed run 11:18 Charging 12:31 Cargo area 12:50 How much? Visit our LIVE exhibitions in Australia, UK, USA, Canada & Europe: Become a Patreon: Become a YouTube member: use JOIN button above Subscribe to Fully Charged & the Everything Electric channels Subscribe for episode alerts and the Fully Charged newsletter: Visit: Find us on Twitter: us on Instagram: For Clean Energy and Home Tech take a look at the @EverythingElectricShow #citroen n #2cv #van #oldcars #classic #classiccars #oli #battery #evconversion #electriccar #new #battery #sustainability #cleanenergy
Video Summary
The video discusses the Citroen 2CV, an iconic car, and its electric version. It highlights the car's innovative design, light weight, and the benefits of converting classic cars to electric. The presenter shares their personal experience driving the electric 2CV, emphasizing its simplicity and charm while also comparing it to modern cars. 1. The Citroen 2CV is an iconic and innovative car. 2. Converting classic cars like the 2CV to electric can preserve their charm and character. 3. The light weight of the electric 2CV enhances its efficiency and performance. 4. Modern cars have become too big and heavy, losing the simplicity of older models.
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