Nineties nightclub

Mel and Giles test the Hyundai IONIQ 5. In this episode Giles struggles with the sound system and reminisces about interviewing Elon Musk. Mel drives on some country roads and they also discuss the environmental impact of building electric vehicles.

Thank you to Octopus Electric Vehicles for providing the car and the expertise.

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