Edd creates the 'Casual Lofa,' a sofa fitted with an engine and wheels. This is one of his earliest and most well-known inventions, and also his first Guinness World Record.

Edd builds and drives the 'Office Chair Race,' a motorized office chair, to set a world record for the fastest office chair. This vehicle demonstrates his ability to create practical but also absurdly fun motorized contraptions.

Edd is involved in creating the 'Street Sleeper,' a motorized bed, continuing his theme of turning household furniture into high-speed vehicles. He has achieved world records for this, and similar vehicles.

Edd continues to develop new inventions and push the boundaries of what's possible with motorized vehicles. Although more records aren't always sought, the focus remains on innovative engineering.

After graduating, Edd starts working on various inventions and projects, showcasing his talent for engineering and innovation.

Edd joins Wheeler Dealers on Discovery Channel, co-hosting with Mike Brewer. He becomes a fan favorite for his mechanical expertise, clear explanations, and inventive solutions to automotive problems. For 13 series, Edd's role is a blend of mechanic and inventor who can fix almost any problem with used cars. Edd's charismatic attitude endears him to viewers across the globe.

Edd announces his departure from Wheeler Dealers, citing disagreements with the show's new production company over its format and direction. He expresses concerns that the focus on entertainment was overshadowing the detailed mechanical work he enjoyed showcasing.

Edd China was born in London, England. While details of his early childhood are relatively private, his later endeavors clearly reflect an inherent curiosity and aptitude for mechanical engineering, hinting at formative experiences that shaped his future passion.

Edd China graduated from London South Bank University with a degree in Engineering Product Design. This formal education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and design methodologies, which he would later apply to his automotive projects and inventions. The degree was instrumental in developing his structured approach to problem-solving and innovation.

Prior to television fame, Edd China demonstrated his ingenuity by inventing and building a series of unique and quirky vehicles. Notably, 'The Casual Lofa,' a drivable sofa, and other bizarre creations like a road-legal office desk, showcased his inventive spirit and willingness to push the boundaries of vehicular engineering and design. These inventions garnered attention and foreshadowed his future career in automotive entertainment.

Edd China gained international recognition as the resident mechanic and co-presenter on Discovery Channel's 'Wheeler Dealers,' alongside Mike Brewer. For 13 seasons, Edd skillfully restored and modified a diverse range of vehicles, showcasing his mechanical expertise and engaging personality. His approachable style made complex automotive repairs accessible to a broad audience, solidifying his reputation as a beloved figure in the automotive community.

After 13 seasons, Edd China announced his departure from 'Wheeler Dealers' due to disagreements with the production company regarding the direction of the show. China expressed concerns that the show was moving away from its core focus on genuine mechanical work and in-depth restoration, which he felt was crucial to its appeal. This decision marked a significant turning point in his career, paving the way for new ventures focused on preserving his values within automotive entertainment.

Following his departure from 'Wheeler Dealers,' Edd China launched his own YouTube channel and started a new show called 'Edd China's Garage Revival'. This platform allows him to showcase his mechanical skills and automotive knowledge without the constraints of commercial television. 'Garage Revival' focuses on rescuing and restoring neglected or forgotten vehicles, giving him complete creative control over the content and allowing him to connect directly with his fans, and is funded by the fans themselves, who are called the Eddheads.

Edd creates his own YouTube channel, Edd China's Garage Revival, where he can showcase his passion for mechanics and build original projects. He has full creative control over his shows.

Edd started the Workshop Diaries on his YouTube channel in January 2018. His supporters/patrons were given the opportunity to join the workshop to learn from Edd.

On his Edd China's Garage Revival show, Edd rebuilt a decommissioned ice cream van to use electric battery power.

Edward John China is born in London, England. Little is publicly known about his very early childhood.

Presumably, Edd had access to tinkering, building and inventing as a child, fostering his interest in mechanical objects. Specific details about early influences are not widely available but the impact of this period is obvious in his future pursuits.

Edd attends London South Bank University, where he studies Engineering Product Design. This formal education provides him with a solid foundation in design principles and engineering concepts, which will be essential to his future inventing.

Edd graduates from London South Bank University with a degree in Engineering Product Design. The experience and knowledge gained provide him with a pathway into designing and creating motorized contraptions.

Edd was in a long-term relationship with Imogen, details are scarce and private but it is well known.

Edd was in a long term relationship with Rebecca Grewal. The relationship ended in 2023.

Information regarding Edd China's current relationship status is not publicly available. He maintains a private personal life.