Electric Euro roadtrip! England to Italy in a Peugeot e-208
Andrew Till / Mr. EV
@mrevAbout
Join me, my opinionated wife, and our daughter as we review EVs, explore sustainable home tech, and head off on road trips — all with plenty of lively debate along the way. Family life, honest opinions, and yes… my wife is always right 😬
Video Description
A big journey in a small car: Canterbury to Italy. Here's the full video — all the highs and lows of the driving, the charging, trying to use A Better Route Planner, and (perhaps worst of all) hotel food. Here are the costs if you're interested: - Car: Onto very kindly gave me the car and charging for free. If you got a car from them it'd be £1,407 in total. More info here: https://youtu.be/89P-X5_e_XY - Eurotunnel: €434.58 / £373 (I bought last minute so it was high) - Mont Blanc tunnel: €51.50 / £44.20 - Tolls: €157.40 / £135.10 - Hotels (excluding food!): €193.57 / £166.14 If you’re interested in trying out ABRP and Tronity, use the referral links here: Tronity: 25% off — https://app.tronity.io/signup/cdwklOAdg or use the code: cdwklOAdg ABRP Premium: 30 day free trial — https://abetterrouteplanner.com/premium/?referral=DHEJRJDI — Support the channel! Visit my Ko-Fi page and buy me a coffee (or my wife a gin and tonic): https://ko-fi.com/misterev Please use my referral links: Octopus Energy: £50 off — https://share.octopus.energy/free-sage-191 (or quote "free-sage-191" to them) Octopus Electroverse: £5 credit — https://electroverse.octopus.energy/network/sign-up?referralCode=free-sage-191 Chapters: 00:00 - Getting ready 02:24 - I need the battery percentage! 04:26 - Le Shuttle 07:38 - 12v warning! 08:55 - Welcome to France 09:39 - Baralle. The first charge? Or maybe not. 10:41 - Charger 1: PowerDot, Saint Quentin 13:27 - Charger 2: Allego, Carrefour, Reims Tinqueux 17:13 - Hotel 1: Hotel Akena, Troyes, France 18:45 - Day 2 20:04 - Tweaking ABRP settings, and loving Tronity 24:42 - Charger 3: IONITY Langres Perrogney 27:21 - Charger 3: IONITY Jura 30:45 - Driving me round the bend 32:44 - Is a Tesla easier? 35:35 - Charger 4: IONITY Bonneville 36:24 - Why I like IONITY… but wish they used Kempower chargers 39:16 - Siri-assly 40:40 - Mont Blanc… any time now… 42:38 - Hotel 2: 3T Boutique Hotel, Ivrea, Italy 43:36 - Walking around Ivrea 47:40 - Charger 4: Free to X, Genova 51:30 - Charger 5: IONITY, Versilia Ovest 52:08 - How to order at an Italian bar 52:49 - Broken charger! 56:10 - Charger 6: Avveva, Grosseto 57:09 - Charger 7: Free to X, Civitavecchia 58:31 - I'm here! Time for a cocktail
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