The truth about living with an EV #144

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The truth about living with an EV #144

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58 minutes

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Jan 16, 2023

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Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel discuss the realities of using an electric car every day. Are they really the solution for everybody? And are the latest batch of 3000kg electric SUVs honestly as good for the environment as they pretend to be? They also review the BMW M4 CSL and Honda Civic Type R FL5.

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Jan 16, 2023

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The Intercooler podcast covers all things cars, driving and motorsport, plus the latest car news. Hosted by Ti co-founders Dan Prosser and Andrew Frankel. Find The Intercooler at www.the-intercooler.com

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The truth about living with an EV #144

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