
Tech Charged Episode 19 - F150 Lightnings From Salvage to Sold
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In Episode 19 of Tech Charged, hosts Chris Bowe, Martin Meek, and Josh Turner dive into one of the most exciting EV truck stories of the year. Martin shares how he rebuilt a Ford F-150 Lightning from salvage and sold it to co-host Josh, before turning his sights to a brand-new EV truck project.We also follow Martin’s epic cross-country road trip from Kansas to California, discussing charging strategies, real-world performance, and the adventures along the way.If you're into EV truck rebuilds, long-distance road trips, or want to learn what it takes to bring a salvaged vehicle back to life, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.🔧 What We Cover in This Episode:How Martin rebuilt and sold his first LightningBehind-the-scenes of his new EV truck projectHis 1,500+ mile road trip from KS to CAEV charging network performance across the countryTips for buying, fixing, and driving used electric trucks🎥 Catch the livestream replay and subscribe for weekly episodes with real EV stories, tech deep dives, and honest conversations from the front lines of the electric revolution.🔍 Keywords:EV truck rebuilds, Ford F-150 Lightning salvage project, Martin Meek truck build, cross-country EV road trip, F-150 Lightning charging, buying a used EV truck, Ford Lightning repair and restore, EV podcast 2025, electric truck modifications, EV charging on long trips📌 Hashtags:#F150Lightning, #EVRebuild, #ElectricTruck, #MartinMeek, #EVPodcast, #TechCharged, #EVRoadTrip, #FordLightning, #SalvageToSold, #EVLife, #EVMods, #RebuiltNotBought, #ElectricFuture, #BoweFamilyEV, #LightningRebuild
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