In this episode, Hank Strange chats with Jared McCauslin, CEO of Vandoit, about the growth of Van Life and its impact due to COVID-19. They delve into the popularity of Van Duet, advantages of buying a Ford transit from Vandoit, and the versatility of their vans. The episode also features discussions on the Move model, aluminum frame pros & cons, cost and financing options, and the future of van life.
(0:00) Introduction and guest introduction: Jared McCauslin, CEO of Vandoit
(6:02) Discussion on the growth of Van Life and the impact of COVID-19
(8:33) Audience interaction and discussion on the growth of Van Life
(15:24) Popularity and visibility of Van Duet on the road
(20:13) Sponsor: Sunshine State RVs
(21:39) Benefits of buying a Ford transit from Vandoit
(24:09) Versatility and modularity of Vandoit's vans
(30:07) Learning curve of driving a larger vehicle and practicality of Vandoit's vans for families
(41:49) Discussion on the Move model
(52:08) Advantages and disadvantages of the aluminum frame in the van
(1:02:48) Listener question: Cost and financing options for Vandoit RVs
(1:06:19) The future of van life and Class B vans according to Jared McCauslin
(1:12:53) Closing remarks and thanks from Hank Strange