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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best EVfriendly On the Go episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to EVfriendly On the Go for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite EVfriendly On the Go episode by adding your comments to the episode page.
Is the Collision Repair Industry Ready to Repair EVs?
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04/03/23 • 50 min
Join us for an engaging conversation about the collision repair industry and its preparedness for the transition to electric vehicles. Our guest, Stefano Liessi, a Red Seal auto technician and automotive instructor, discusses the key importance of continuous education and training, how ADAS systems will change the way the automotive industry services modern vehicles, including EVs, whether the industry should be regulated to ensure safe repairs, and more!
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What Consumers and Repair Shops Need to Know About EVs
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03/16/23 • 38 min
Are your choices limited when it comes to servicing your electric vehicle? Are independent repair shops ready for electric and automated vehicles? Automotive business coach and instructor Murray Voth explains what consumers and repair shops need to know as automotive technology transitions to electrification and automation.
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Pre-Owned Electric Vehicles
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03/02/23 • 43 min
In this episode we take a close look at the pre-owned electric vehicle market. Our guest, Julian Sale of Motorize Auto Sales, shares his insights on what to look for when buying a used EV, as well as the current state of the charging infrastructure. We also discuss the future of EV sales and what changes regarding car ownership we can expect in the coming decade. Don't miss this informative episode, which features tons of valuable information for both consumers and the industry.
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Electric Vehicle Conversions: A Solution for Sustainable Mobility
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02/08/23 • 46 min
Shifting towards electric mobility does not have to involve getting rid of traditional gas-powered cars and purchasing new electric vehicles. A solution can be found in converting existing vehicles to electric. Consumers who prefer their current gas-powered cars can opt for retrofitting, where the car is converted into electric. Dean Kneider's RiiSE EV company specializes in converting muscle and sports cars into electric vehicles.
Together with host Ken Hendricks, Kneider discussed the environmental impact of car conversions, along with the benefits of keeping older vehicles on the road longer through conversion, as well as challenges such as government regulations, consumer skepticism, and more.
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Common Misconceptions About Electric Vehicles
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10/20/22 • 57 min
In this episode, we are busting the myths and misconceptions about electric vehicles: "EVs do not have the battery range to travel as far as people need. The electrical grid cannot handle the demand required to charge an electric car. Batteries cannot be recycled and will all end up in landfills. There are not enough charge points to meet demand. It takes too long to charge an EV..."
You may notice this episode is unconventional as your podcast host Ken switches his role for a guest speaker this time to set the record straight on a number of EV misconceptions and common myths.
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About Towing, Recovering, and Storage of Electric Vehicles
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10/07/22 • 49 min
The increasing number of electric vehicles on British Columbia's roads poses new challenges for the automotive service industry, specifically tow truck operators. Are tow and recovery professionals qualified to safely handle these vehicles? How is the towing, recovering, and storage of electric cars different from gas-powered vehicles?
Our guest in the fifth episode of EVfriendly podcast was Mitchell Martin, owner/operator of Mitchell's Towing in North Vancouver, B.C., WreckMaster level 8/9.
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A Second-Life EV Battery Manufacturing
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08/05/22 • 47 min
In the fourth episode of EVfriendly podcast series, host Ken Hendricks talks with Eddie Chiang, CEO and co-founder of Moment Energy, a second-life battery manufacturing company in Port Coquitlam, B.C. Moment Energy offers clean, affordable, and reliable energy storage by repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries.
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Electric Vehicle Sales and Service
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04/19/22 • 65 min
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The Future of Electric Vehicle Service and Repair
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03/15/22 • 47 min
As electric vehicles require less maintenance than gas-fueled vehicles, some independent automotive shops fear that it might put them out of business. Are there opportunities to capitalize on the growth of EVs? What challenges will adoption of electric vehicles bring to the automotive industry and consumers? Discussing the future of electric vehicle service and repair is Scott Waddle, a Red Seal mechanic and owner of Precision Auto Service in Langley, B.C.
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About EVfriendly
EVfriendly is an industry-led program, sponsored by the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, designed to cultivate a higher degree of confidence in zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) ownership. The program helps ensure that only trained and qualified industry professionals are selling, servicing, repairing, and recycling ZEVs, in a responsible and safe manner, and provides consumers with the right information to make informed choices.
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All About Electric Vehicle Recycling
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05/19/22 • 39 min
What is the role of Canadian auto recyclers in the transition to sustainable transportation? Do recyclers have the necessary training to safely process and dismantle electric vehicle parts and components, including Lithium-ion batteries? What is needed to build up infrastructure allowing auto recyclers to extract maximum value from end-of-life EVs? Discussing how auto recyclers can help the growing electric vehicle market is Steve Fletcher, managing director of the Automotive Recyclers of Canada.
***We apologize for the uneven sound quality in this episode. Despite these technical issues, we believe this episode is very engaging and worth watching.
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FAQ
How many episodes does EVfriendly On the Go have?
EVfriendly On the Go currently has 13 episodes available.
What topics does EVfriendly On the Go cover?
The podcast is about Leisure, Automotive Industry, Tesla, Podcasts, Automotive and Technology.
What is the most popular episode on EVfriendly On the Go?
The episode title 'Carbon Offset and Carbon Credits Explained' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on EVfriendly On the Go?
The average episode length on EVfriendly On the Go is 46 minutes.
How often are episodes of EVfriendly On the Go released?
Episodes of EVfriendly On the Go are typically released every 34 days, 9 hours.
When was the first episode of EVfriendly On the Go?
The first episode of EVfriendly On the Go was released on Mar 15, 2022.
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