{"id":310399,"date":"2024-12-10T15:35:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T15:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/i-got-a-1000-electric-boat-from-china-two-years-ago-heres-what-it-looks-like-now\/"},"modified":"2024-12-10T15:35:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T15:35:29","slug":"i-got-a-1000-electric-boat-from-china-two-years-ago-heres-what-it-looks-like-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/i-got-a-1000-electric-boat-from-china-two-years-ago-heres-what-it-looks-like-now\/","title":{"rendered":"I got a $1,000 electric boat from China two years ago. Here\u2019s what it looks like now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/12\/i-got-a-1000-electric-boat-from-china-two-years-ago-heres-what-it-looks-like-now.jpg\" \/>My regular readers may remember that two years ago, I was winning so hard at life that I bought myself a brand-spankin\u2019 new boat as a treat. Don\u2019t get me wrong, I\u2019m still on an independent journalist\u2019s salary here though, so when I say that I had \u201cboat money\u201d, I mean I scraped together enough to buy a $1,000 electric boat directly from China. It\u2019s now been two years since that Alibaba delivery, so let\u2019s see how it\u2019s held up and what it looks like now. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/12\/10\/i-got-a-1000-electric-boat-from-china-two-years-ago-heres-what-it-looks-like-now\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/i-got-a-1000-electric-boat-from-china-two-years-ago-heres-what-it-looks-like-now\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":310400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310399\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}