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Out of Spec Podcast

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Join us at the intersection of innovation and electrification as the Out of Spec Studios team brings you the latest in electric vehicle (EV) news and more. Hosted by our passionate team members, the Out of Spec Podcast is your go-to source for all things EV. Every week, we dive deep into the world of electric vehicles, providing insightful coverage of EV news, developments in EV charging infrastructure and technology, and engaging discussions about the reality of EV ownership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Lease Loophole - Save Money On Otherwise Ineligible EVs! 21.01.2023 12:23

Max and Ryan describe an intriguing loophole in the 2023 federal tax credit when leasing a new EV. Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbd Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86...

EVgo Is Having Serious Trouble At Many Of Their Brand New Charging Sites 15.01.2023 18:49

What's going on here? Thanks for joining @brandenflasch Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Here's What Happened After The "They Don't Work In The Cold" Video 15.01.2023 18:44

@brandenflasch and @KyleConner provide an update on the cold weather charging video that aired on @OutofSpecReviews Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email info@outofs...

EV Drivers Need A Voice! We're Launching Rate Your Charge 15.01.2023 15:45

Kyle and Alyssa discuss Rate Your Charge! Check out our page now... plenty more to come: https://twitter.com/rateyourcharge Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email inf...

We're Going to Visit Every Fast Charger on Oahu in a Mustang Mach-E 01.01.2023 16:55

Max and Kyle ring in the new year with discussion for a plan to visit all of Oahu's fast chargers with a rented Ford Mach-E! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbd Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/47...

Here's Every Type Of DC Fast Charger Load Sharing Strategy 14.12.2022 29:09

Kyle and Branden are back with another EV DC Fast Charging episode! This time on how to optimize a site to utalize as much available charging power as possible. Enjoy! You can find Kyle and Branden on their YouTube channels: @brandenflasch and @KyleConner Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spoti...

We Are Getting Annoyed With How Inefficient Our EV Trucks Are When Traveling Through Rural Areas 09.12.2022 18:09

@brandenflasch and @KyleConner complain about slow charging with big EV trucks Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com Hosted on Acast. See a...

VW Finally Announces Software 3.1 Upgrade For Older ID.4 - But Is It Enough? 09.12.2022 20:03

Volkswagen issued a press release stating older ID.4s in the US market are now able to schedule a software update with a 12V battery replacement. Thanks to Out of Spec Dave for joining Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amaz...

Here's The Best Model 3 To Buy - Standard Range, Dual Motor, Performance 07.12.2022 12:40

Which configuration of Model 3 is the best? We discuss! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Here's Why I Ordered A Volkswagen ID.4 Over A Tesla Model Y 07.12.2022 14:05

Coleton is buying a VW ID.4 and NOT a Tesla. Here's why Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Elon Said FSD Beta Is Going For Wide Release But I Still Can't Get It 07.12.2022 13:18

What the heck is going on here? Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's What We Think About The Insanely Cool Tesla Semi After The Delivery Event! 03.12.2022 29:01

Kyle and Domenick from the InsideEVs podcast sit down to talk about the Tesla Semi just after the delivery event where Tesla handed the keys of the first few units over to Pepsi. Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com...

Tesla's North American Charging Standard - All Technical Information Explained! 12.11.2022 34:02

@Kyle Conner and @Branden Flasch sit down to talk about the new Tesla North American Charging Standard and break down all of the nerdy details for you! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For furthe...

The End Of CCS?! Tesla Opening Up North American Charging Standard For All To Use 12.11.2022 22:50

@Kyle Conner and @Out of Spec Dave sit down to talk Tesla's new announcement about NACS and what it could mean for CCS / the EV community as a whole Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfK... Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473... For further i...

Volvo EX90: Full Details & Specs Of This Brand New Electric 7-Seat SUV 09.11.2022 26:45

Max and Kyle discuss the new Volvo EX90 that just launched today, how it differs from the XC90, and all of the specs, pricing, features, EV range, charging and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Solar Energy And The Complexities Of Grid Exchanges 09.11.2022 21:00

Jordan is joined by Marcus Joo (from EnergyPal) to talk solar energy! We discuss the challenges and benefits of working alongside utility providers for buying and selling energy to the grid, plus many other facets and hurdles of going solar! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id...

European EVs That The USA Doesn't Get! Part 2 07.11.2022 26:04

Join Jordan and Max, as they drool over the second section of forbidden fruit of European EVs that we wish were available on the US market. The grass is always greener on the other side? We look at 5 examples in this part 2. -TIMESTAMPS- 00:00 Intro 02:25 Cupra Born 05:06 Renault Zoe E-Tech 08:10 VW ID.3 13:38 MG4 EV 18:19 Smart #1 Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/o...

Ceramic Coating Is The Best Way To Protect Your Vehicle's Condition 05.11.2022 20:55

Coleton and Jordan discuss the benefits of ceramic coating, and all the variations within! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbd Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7...

European EVs That The USA Doesn't Get! Part 1 04.11.2022 23:22

Join Jordan and Max, as they drool over the forbidden fruit of European EVs that we wish were available on the US market. The grass is always greener on the other side? We look at 5 examples in this part 1. -TIMESTAMPS- 00:00 Intro 01:30 Honda e 05:33 Fiat 500e 08:51 Kia Soul EV 13:38 Opel Mokka-E 18:19 Peugeot e-208 Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast...

What Is Honda's Electrification Strategy? Honda e, Ultium Honda Prologue, Sony Partnership 03.11.2022 24:31

Max and Jordan set out to explain Honda's interesting electrification strategy. The Honda e being the only current EV on sale, and not even in the US! What's next? We look at their partnerships with GM and Sony, and so much more. Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 S...

Is It Better To Buy A New Or Used Chevy Bolt EV? We Weigh The Options! 02.11.2022 28:08

Dom is in need of a new EV! Jordan and Dom break down the argument of buying a new vs. used Chevy Bolt EV. Or perhaps the new EUV is the answer? There's a lot to get into given the market, battery recall, and more! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify: https:/...

Rivian R1S 3 Month Ownership Update! An Incredible First EV Experience 01.11.2022 23:05

Skyler joins in from  @Rivian Stories  to discuss the ownership experience thus far in his Rivian R1S! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbd Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-...

Porsche Taycan Facelift And Taycan Turbo GT Coming Soon! 31.10.2022 23:24

Jordan and Max nerd out about Porsche today! Taycan has an impending facelift coming, and it looks like a spy shot was captured in Germany. Plus, we talk about the Taycan Turbo GT, Porsche's assumed upcoming response to Tesla's Model S Plaid. Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/i...

Where In The World Is The Rivian R1T Camp Kitchen?! 30.10.2022 19:14

Jordan and Skyler (  @Rivian Stories  ) discuss the recurring delays of the coveted Rivian Camp Kitchen meant for the R1T. Why is it delayed? Will it come to the R1S? Join in the discussion in the comments below! Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify:...

Rivian Has Temporarily Halted R1T Powered Tonneau Cover Production! Redesign In The Works 29.10.2022 15:35

Jordan and Skyler (  @Rivian Stories  ) to discuss the challenges Rivian has been facing regarding their powered R1T tonneau cover. Find us on all of these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcast Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbd Amazon: https://music.amazo...