I imported a $2,000 electric truck from China. Five years later, here's the truth

Five years ago, I did something that seemed pretty ridiculous at the time.

The Core Event

I bought a $2,000 electric mini-truck from China, had it shipped across the oceans to the US, and put it to work on my parents’ property in Florida.

Key Facts

The little white mini electric truck became something of an internet sensation, with my original unboxing and testing video quickly racking up over 10 million views, plus several million more from the follow-up videos.

Context & Significance

I bought a $2,000 electric mini-truck from China, had it shipped across the oceans to the US, and put it to work on my parents’ property in Florida.

Outlook

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