Idiot. He easily could have found one of many groups nationwide who know exactly how to fix these batteries for a fraction of the price. There are numerous YouTube videos featuring various places that know how to do this now.
His video has 2.5 million views, having only been uploaded a couple days ago. He doesn't come across as an idiot to me.
The car owner did get some screen fame, got to experience an explosion, and if they bought a sport car then they might not care too much about the potential money for selling the chassis.
This is mentioned in the Beyond The Press's video, but not in the one by Pommijätkät.
Which nation? The guy's in Finland. Though they have so many EVs this should've been a possibility too. They have already had a third party replacement however and may have opted to not get another this time due to the bad experience.
It's literally in the article that that wasn't an option.
Or, alternatively, he could get many eyeballs looking at his monetized YouTube video and buy a better car with the profits.
would someone please read the effing article before commenting on it?
So? You think he's not getting a cut financially? Why would he deal himself out of that money?
assumptions about money will almost always be very wrong and are always inaccurate.