{"id":8655,"date":"2024-04-21T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/?p=8655"},"modified":"2025-01-31T13:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T13:03:36","slug":"ptevis-progress-1-youtube-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/04\/21\/ptevis-progress-1-youtube-video\/","title":{"rendered":"PTEVIS &#8211; Progress #1 youTube Video"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well this video wasn&#8217;t quite the mammoth effort that the last two &#8220;explainer&#8221; videos were, but it still took over 50 hours to make.<\/p>\n<p>The video covers the purchase and road registration of the project car from 2022 through to the spring of 2023. I cover the options for getting the car road registered and some of the fun in getting it MOT&#8217;ed.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the video below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BfjW768XNrQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The next video in this series will cover the strip down of the car to get it ready for 3D scanning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well this video wasn&#8217;t quite the mammoth effort that the last two &#8220;explainer&#8221; videos were, but it still took over 50 hours to make. The video covers the purchase and road registration of the project car from 2022 through to the spring of 2023. I cover the options for getting the car road registered and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"New video covering the purchase and road registration of the EV project car. #puttingtheevinseven #purplemeanie #evbuild #caterhamcarsltd","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[51,38,26],"tags":[48,42,30],"class_list":["post-8655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-caterham-blog","category-electric-vehicles","category-youtube","tag-puttingtheevinseven","tag-seven","tag-youtube"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PTEVIS3-002-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8yl38-2fB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7574,"url":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/03\/11\/200000-youtube-views\/","url_meta":{"origin":8655,"position":0},"title":"200,000 YouTube Views!","author":"John Martin","date":"March 11, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"So I haven't posted a great deal on here recently... 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