Back in 2010, Transport Evolved was a little live panel show recorded every Sunday from a tiny house just north of Bristol in the UK - just Nikki and Mike Boxwell picking through the week's EV news for an hour. In 2013 came TEN - Transport Evolved News - which was supposed to be a ten-minute news show. (It is not a ten-minute news show.)

Sixteen years later, we've just hit 600 episodes of TEN, and in a couple of videos' time we'll pass 3,000 videos on this channel. So while Nikki recovers from a nasty bout of "not con crud", we went crawling through the archives - right down to the Blu-ray discs burned just before moving to the States - to look back at where we came from.

There's the very first TEN from September 2013, Mark's Marks and a double fried egg, chili and chutney sandwich, a Tesla Model S road trip from Oslo back to the UK, a night on a 1907 sailing ship, Robert Llewellyn, a whole lot of cars you might have forgotten ever existed - and footage that has never aired before.

If you've been with us for any of the past 16 years: thank you. (And maybe get a new hobby.) Here's to 1,000 episodes!

⏱️ Chapter Breakdown:

00:00 - From the archives 02:41 - Welcome to the TE studio 04:28 - How Transport Evolved began 07:17 - Into the archives 12:28 - Why we'll never have a paywall 15:44 - More from the archives 20:07 - 600 episodes, 16 years, 3,000 videos 24:28 - Thanks, and goodbye!

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