Breakthrough or Bust? BYD Shark Interior Review

From Munro Live. Carl takes a look inside the BYD Shark, drawing comparisons to similarly-priced hybrid and electric trucks. Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a world leader in reverse engineering, costing, and teardown benchmarking. Munro Home…

BYD Shark: On the Hoist & Under the Hood

From Munro Live. Sandy and Kevin examine the hybrid BYD Shark. Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a world leader in reverse engineering, costing, and teardown benchmarking. Munro Home of Lean Design Home of Lean Design We…

Destructive testing of Sakuu cells

From Munro Live. Sakuu provided us with a couple of their cells, so we put them to the test! In this episode, Tom, Paul, and Sandy conduct a series of tests on the battery cells Sakuu sent us, including a nail penetration test and even shooting a bullet through them! Thanks to Shooters Lane for…

Innovative or Overengineered? KIA EV9 Seat Teardown

From Munro Live. In this episode, Carl dives into the design and durability of the KIA EV9 seats! This video is brought to you by the LTT Store.com! Introducing the LTT Screwdriver—the ultimate ratcheting tool, perfect for PC building or keeping handy while on the go. Screwdriver Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features…

How Archer Aviation is Taking Transportation to New Heights

From Munro Live. Sandy visits eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff & landing) manufacturer Archer Aviation in San Jose. 0:00 Intro 3:23 Motor Assembly 10:00 Battery Assembly 21:44 Simulation Labs 26:11 Outro Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a…

Is It an Upgrade? Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Interior Review

From Munro Live. Carl compares the design and manufacturing choices of the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N to the 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 we have torn down. Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting firm and a world leader in…

Reinventing the Wheel (Hub): Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Hoist Review

From Munro Live. Jordan puts the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N – the racing-inspired variant of the vehicle – up on the hoist to examine similarities and differences from other vehicles on Hyundai-Kia’s platform. Munro Live is a YouTube channel that features Sandy Munro and other engineers from Munro & Associates. Munro is an engineering consulting…

Every Journey Powered By the Sun: Aptera Factory Tour

From Munro Live. DISCLAIMERS: Sandy is an investor in Aptera Motors. Aptera Motors is a customer of Munro & Associates. Sandy visits the headquarters of Aptera Motors in the San Diego area, where co-CEOs Steve and Chris are leading the way on a game-changing solar/battery EV. 0:00 Intro 1:26 Company Background & Early Builds 13:31…