VinWiki Reveals His Most Controversial Car Stories: The YouTube Success Story You've Never Heard

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Video Details

Published8 months ago
Duration1:14:46
Video ID2PpwoobUZI4
Languageen
CategoryAutos & Vehicles
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

Performance Metrics

Views38.2K
Likes1.3K
Comments125
Engagement Rate3.70%
Likes per 100 views3.38
Comments per 1K views3.27

Description

Check out Tweak: https://www.tweakuk.com/ From breeding lizards in his basement to setting the Cannonball Run record and owning a Bugatti, Ed Bolian’s story is unlike any other. In this raw conversation, Ed opens up about chasing impossible goals, building VinWiki, going broke, and finding purpose in cars, content, and family. Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more exciting content about your favourite shows and celebrities. Hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest episodes 👍 Like, Comment, and Share this episode. Join our discussion in the comments section Check out Tweak: https://www.tweakuk.com/ 🔗 Follow Us: Instagram: @Roadtosuccessofficialpodcast @benedictfowler Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro: Ed Bolian, Cannonball legend & Bugatti owner 00:45 – Discovering the Cannonball Run as a teenager 01:35 – “I wanted people to say one word: Ed — the Cannonball guy.” 02:36 – Letter to his son: finding your own “Cannonball” 03:49 – Middle school business: breeding iguanas in his parents’ basement 23:33 – From Lamborghini Atlanta to exotic car sales 24:49 – MTV True Life and Ed’s first time on camera 26:18 – Leaving the dealership & starting VinWiki 27:38 – Going broke & turning to YouTube 29:56 – Betting on crazy car stories 38:34 – Why he bought wrecked exotics and loved it 44:38 – YouTube telling him: “More stolen cars, wrecked exotics, and prostitutes” 45:52 – Learning the YouTube business & algorithms 56:38 – Buying his Bugatti Veyron & feeling like a giddy schoolgirl 58:28 – YouTube milestones: 1M vs 2M subscribers 1:00:48 – The world’s poorest Bugatti owner 1:02:00 – What’s next for VinWiki & the future of storytelling 1:10:48 – Finding contentment: “They still haven’t repossessed all these cars” 1:12:25 – Closing thoughts: from iguanas to Bugattis Contact: [email protected]

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