Charging from the window: Urban ingenuity goes viral
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In the capital, a curious scene has captured the attention of the web: an electric car charging via a cable that unwinds from a window on the first floor, connected to power strips suspended in the air. This ingenious and improvised solution has allowed the owner to recharge his car parked on the side of the road, demonstrating how, in the absence of dedicated charging stations, one can adapt creatively to daily needs.
The video of the car
The video, shared on a popular Instagram page known by the name Welcome to Favelas, has quickly gained popularity. Filmed in the evening, the video shows this alternative charging system that has not gone unnoticed among users of the social network. Many have commented on the scene, highlighting the originality of the temporary solution adopted by the owner of the electric vehicle, although with a note of caution in not trying to replicate it in their homes.
Public reactions
The publication has sparked a kaleidoscope of reactions. Several users have expressed admiration for the ingenuity shown, highlighting the use of household electricity as a positive element. Some commentators have joked about the free sockets in the connected power strips, wondering why they have not been exploited further. Others have appreciated the pragmatism of the solution, recognizing it as a good alternative in the absence of a private garage. This real-life episode underlines the importance of adapting and making the most of available resources, even in an urban setting.
Article published on 2 December 2024 - 16:07
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