PluggedIn Ashish

Dosto, Episode 3 aa raha hai — aur yeh wala thoda alag hai. 😤

Pokhara se Chandragiri Hills — 196 kilometer ki drive. Range dikha raha tha 458 km. Toh tension nahin thi… jab tak roads ne apna asli roop nahin dikhaya.

🛑 Roads — bilkul tooti hui. 20 km/h se upar jaana possible nahin.

⚡ Battery — real test shuru. Altitude badh raha tha, battery gir rahi thi.

🏔️ Final climb — 800 meter elevation in just 8 kilometers.

Aur phir… hum pahunch gaye. Lekin charging station? Parking mein nahin tha.

Range anxiety? Experience? Ya dono? 😄

Yeh video sirf gaadi ki nahin hai. Yeh mindset ki story hai. BMW iX1 ne prove kiya — sahi machine aur sahi approach ke saath, range anxiety sirf ek myth hai.

Dekhte hain aap logon ko comments mein — kya lagta hai, hum kitne percent battery ke saath pahunche? 🔋

#BMWiX1 #ElectricVehicle #NepalRoadTrip #RangeAnxiety #ChandragiriHills #SacredElectricJourney #NoBigPlans #EVIndia #EVAdventure

3 weeks ago | [YT] | 27

PluggedIn Ashish

This was NOT part of the plan. 😅

Crossing into Nepal, the BMW iX1's digital key just… died. Both keys. Phone key? Dead. Physical fob? Nothing. We're at an international border in the middle of nowhere with a car that won't start.

Turns out, there's a reason for it — and a simple fix.

The full story will be live at 12PM and Short teaser at 10.00AM — keep a close watch. 🇳🇵⚡

If you know the reason, share it in the comments section.

#bmw #bmwiX1 #IndiatoNepal #digitalkey #evindia #roadtrip

1 month ago (edited) | [YT] | 13

PluggedIn Ashish

Dosto, The Sacred Electric Journey ka next chapter is getting real.

Noida - Pokhara - Chandragiri Hills - Kathmandu - Noida. International border. Himalayan roads. BMW iX1. And one big question — is Nepal EV ready?

Drop a 🙏 if you're excited. Aur batao — have you ever done an international road trip? Kaunsa route tha?

#TheSacredElectricJourney #BMWiX1 #EVTrip #NepalRoadTrip #RangeAnxietyMyth #EVIndia

2 months ago | [YT] | 18

PluggedIn Ashish

Amritsar Part 2 is LIVE, dosto! 🙏⚡527 km drive kiya Delhi se Amritsar BMW iX1 mein. Zero range anxiety.

Lekin Amritsar ne kuch aur hi dikha diya.
🎖️ Wagah ki Beating Retreat — junoon
🕌 Golden Temple — shanti
🏛️ Jallianwala Bagh — dard
🍽️ Aur khaana — pyaar

Yeh video gaadi ke baare mein nahi hai. Yeh Amritsar ke baare mein hai.

Link in comments 👇

2 months ago | [YT] | 19

PluggedIn Ashish

⚡ 5,090 subscribers. I sat quietly for a while before writing this.

Late February 2026 — ~40 subscribers, a channel that had been dormant for years, and one belief: range anxiety is a myth if you have the right car and the right mindset.

I posted my first Short: “20 Years of Diesel ➡️ 0 Regrets Going Electric.” Then 3 more videos within 48 hours. A few people showed up. Some stayed. Some hit subscribe.

I still remember that feeling — someone was actually listening.

And then — you made this channel your own. ❤️

When I drove Noida to Patna and back on a brand new iX1 — real range, real roads, no script — you validated that honest ownership content was worth making.
When I drove Noida to Jaipur without a single charging stop — you gave me the confidence it was worth doing.
When I made the BMW iX1 5,000 km review — you used it to make your own buying decisions.
When the Kia Clavis EV arrived in the garage — you came along for every kilometre of that journey too.
When a 20-car convoy crossed Shinkula Pass at 4,800m — through a tyre blowout, a drone crash, and entering Manali at 2% battery — you were there for every video of the Charged Beyond Limits series, right through to the Tirthan Valley downhill where the iX1 gained range purely through regenerative braking.
And when the Sacred Electric Journey began — Delhi to Amritsar, 527 km through dead chargers and relentless rain — you showed up for that too.

That two-way trust is what makes this channel worth making.

This isn't my channel anymore. It's our platform — for EV owners, EV dreamers, and everyone who believes India's electric future is already here on our roads.

Thank you. For every like, every comment, every share, every subscription. 🙏

The next expedition is being planned. Biggest one yet. Stay tuned. ⚡

#wattinthegarage #gratitude #BMWiX1 #kiaclavisev #EVIndia #5Ksubscribers

youtube.com/@WattInTheGarage

2 months ago (edited) | [YT] | 14

PluggedIn Ashish

🔋 IT'S LIVE, dosto!

Maine apni BMW iX1 se Delhi to Amritsar — 527 km drive kiya, aur total charging cost sirf **₹1,071** aaya. Petrol SUV mein same trip ka kharcha hota ₹6,683.

Ek hi drive mein ₹5,611 ki bachat.💰

Pre - Monsoon rain, highway chargers, aur ek route jahaan zyadatar EV wale jaane ki himmat nahi karte — sab kuch is video mein hai.

📺 Watch now → The Real Cost of EV Road Tripping in India! 🔋 Delhi-Amritsar Drive in BMW iX1
https://youtu.be/hLIqXygaE_o


Dekh ke batao — range anxiety sach mein hoti hai, ya sirf planning ka sawaal hai? 👇

2 months ago | [YT] | 16

PluggedIn Ashish

🔴 Season 1 Finale will be live at 8:00 tonight — and the numbers will surprise you.
131 km driven. Only 16% battery used. Range went UP by 31 km while we were still moving. 🤯

From Jispa at 5,091m all the way down to the lush Valley of Trout in Tirthan — the BMW iX1 turned a Himalayan descent into a masterclass in regenerative braking.
6.8 kWh/100km. 59% better than WLTP rated. Gravity did the work.

This finale also has our Season 2 announcement — and trust me, you don't want to miss where we're going next. 👀

Link in bio. Drop a 🔋 in the comments if you've been following the series from Day 1!

#ChargedBeyondLimits #BMWiX1 #TirthanValley #WattInTheGarage

Skip the Carousel

1 2 3 4

2 months ago | [YT] | 16

PluggedIn Ashish

2% battery with 7KM of range; this was the reading when we arrived at our hotel! 😮‍💨

I am not going to lie - for the previous 30 minutes, I was praying that iX1 doesn’t lets me down infront of my EV sceptic friends and crew members!

Episode 2 of Charged Beyond Limits by ‪@harshexplorer‬ goes live today at 4 and trust me it’s the most intense one yet!
🪫warning flashing
20 🚙 pushing through the Himalayas together

This was the moment that had everyone hold their breath together.

Did we make it?

‪@harshexplorer‬ ‪@TorqueMeetsTerrain‬ ‪@TheDrivenDiary-Anu‬ ‪@AnshumanEV‬ ‪@SilentElectron‬ ‪@ghumakkad_100rabh‬ ‪@travellingtales360‬ ‪@WanderingDeepanshu‬ ‪@BMWIndia‬

#evindia #bmwix1 #rangeanxiety #sustainablemobility #electricvehicles #chargedbeyondlimits #wattinthegarage

2 months ago | [YT] | 28

PluggedIn Ashish

When the kit list looks like this, you know it’s serious. 📸🪓

From Leica glass to recovery boards and snow chains, we aren't leaving anything to chance for this one. The bags are packed, the elevator is full, and we’re heading where the pavement ends and the real challenge begins.

Charged Beyond Limits — Coming soon. 🏔️

Who can guess where we’re taking all this gear? Drop your theories below! 👇

Skip the Carousel

1 2 3 4

3 months ago | [YT] | 21

PluggedIn Ashish

Watch this before you get on the Delhi - Dehradun Expressway!

3 months ago | [YT] | 9