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Out of Spec

Out of Spec Studios

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Lucid Gravity Full Experience! Driving, Space, Software, & ADAS

Kyle and Jordan do a deep dive on the Lucid Gravity first drive experience! Discussing its driving, design, interior, software (or lack thereof...), potential charging, competitors, and more.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#lucid #gravity #ev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E476 Dec 10, 2024 120 min

Tesla Has Road Tripping Figured Out! Driving A Model S Across The Country Was A Breeze

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, we sit down with Team Model S Plaid (Ryan, Andy, and Matt) to recount their journey in the I-90 Surge. Driving Tesla’s most powerful sedan from Seattle to Boston, the team shares their charging strategy, experiences navigating the Tesla Supercharger and Electrify America networks, and how they overcame challenges like Battery Management System issues that affected charge projections early in the trip. They reflect on their performance, the Plaid's strengths on the road, and memorable moments from their cross-country adventure.Matt: http://Www.TheLinnTeamTX.comAndy: https://x.com/AndyZeGermanRyan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mm9Hy0SMatUShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E475 Dec 09, 2024 53 min

Alyssa Hates The Tesla Model Y After Spending A Day With One! Juniper Improvements She Would Want

Kyle, Coleton, & most importantly, Alyssa gather to talk about her driving experience with the Tesla Model Y loaner vehicle that she had for a day. We discuss some upgrades we'd like to see for JuniperShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#Tesla #modely #ev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E474 Dec 09, 2024 54 min

Driving The IONIQ 6 Across America Proves That Hyundai Makes A Monster Road Tripping EV! I-90 Surge

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, we sit down with Team Ioniq 6 (Corbin, Lacey, and Mike) from the I-90 Surge to recount their exciting road trip in Hyundai’s efficient electric vehicle. Over 48 hours and 51 minutes, the team shared their strategy, the Ioniq 6's charging curve, thoughts on the other vehicles from the race, their experiences like charging conflicts with other teams, cracked windshields, police stops, and their thoughts on finishing an impressive third place, less than 15 minutes after their competition the Tesla Model 3 RWD, in 2nd place.Mike: https://x.com/mkg254Corbin (Ioniq Guy): https://www.youtube.com/c/TheIoniqGuyShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E472 Dec 06, 2024 57 min

Rivian Begins Opening Charging Network To Every EV

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, we sit down with Jose from RivianTrackr and Marco from RANTracker to discuss Rivian's big move to open their Adventure Network chargers to all EVs, starting with Joshua Tree. With Version 1.5 dispensers NEVI compliant, Rivian has made strides in public charging, setting new standards for reliability and convenience.We break down how Rivian’s infrastructure is evolving to accommodate non-Rivian EVs, including details on pricing, charging performance, new locations and station configurations.Jose (RivianTrackr): riviantrackr.com / https://www.youtube.com/@riviantrackrMarco (RANTracker): x.com/RANtrackerTune in to hear how Rivian is shaping the future of EV charging for everyone.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E473 Dec 06, 2024 21 min

Jaguar’s Bold and Controversial EV Plans Might Save Them

In this episode, Jordan and Isaiah explore Jaguar’s bold leap into the future with the Type 00 concept and the automakers ambitious plans to change the ethos, brand recognition and design of their vehicles to help it get the ground running on it's future EVs. With dwindling sales and a reputation stuck in neutral, Jaguar’s life is hung on its ability to deliver a good vehicle in the next generation of transportation, electric vehicles that resonates with a new audience.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E471 Dec 05, 2024 19 min

Nissan Gains Tesla Supercharger Access! Adapter Pricing & Confusing Spacer For DC Pins

Nissan joins in on the Supercharger fun with the Ariya electric vehicle, but unlike other electric vehicles, Nissan says additional hardware, a spacer between the DC pins, is required to use the network. Let's talk about why that could be.While a ton of automakers have been announcing their move to NACS and gaining access to the Supercharger network, just a few automakers actually have access so far.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#nisaan #ariya #tesla #supercharger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E470 Dec 05, 2024 9 min

Tesla Finally Allows Lease Buyouts! Is It Better To Lease or Buy?

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, Jordan and Isaiah dive into Tesla’s latest move to allow lease buyouts. Starting November 27th, Tesla now gives customers the option to purchase their leased vehicles at the end of their term. We discuss how this new policy impacts EV leasing, the financial breakdown of lease buyouts versus outright purchases, and the potential benefits for Tesla owners who want to keep their cars longer. We also explore how this move might help Tesla manage its inventory, especially with refreshed models like the Highland Model 3 and upcoming vehicles like the Juniper Model Y.What do you think about Tesla’s decision? If you currently have a Tesla lease, let us know your thoughts in the comments and share your lease details, we’d love to hear from you!Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E469 Dec 03, 2024 12 min

Tesla 2024 Holiday Update Is Packed With Features! Apple Watch App, Route-planning, & Much More

Jordan takes you through all the updates coming in the 2024.44.25 holiday update for Teslas rolling out next week! Apple Watch App, weather, route-planning improvements, new game, easier sentry recording access, rear cross traffic alert, and SO much MORE.Jordan's Tesla referral link: https://ts.la/jordan491998Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E468 Dec 02, 2024 24 min

How The Acura TLX Almost Got Beaten By The Porsche Taycan In The I-90 Surge

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, we sit down with the team behind the Acura TLX (Gjeebs, Tijmen, and JR), the lone gas powered car in the I-90 Surge. Facing off against nine electric vehicles, including the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model 3 on its tail, the TLX served as the benchmark for this endurance test. Armed with nothing but the open road, Team TLX shares their no strategy, no plan approach to this coast to coast challenge from Seattle to Boston.JR: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchJRGoGjeebs: https://youtube.com/@gjeebsTijmen: https://x.com/tijmenschreurShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E467 Dec 01, 2024 19 min

Here's How The Porsche Taycan Won The Epic I-90 Surge

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, we sit down with the Porsche Taycan team from the I-90 Surge to recount their thrilling cross-country road trip in one of the fastest charging EVs in the US. Spanning over 46 hours from Seattle to Boston, the team shares their experiences as they pushed the limits of Porsche’s flagship electric vehicle.We dive deep into their strategy, exploring how they maximized the Taycan's impressive charging curve, managing their pace to become the winning EV of the race and the camaraderie that kept them going through the race.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E466 Nov 30, 2024 31 min

Porsche Macan EV Delivery Challenges!

Dave recaps his Macan experience thus far, barely having taken delivery! Software woes, DC Fast-Charging challenges, and concerns and excitement about his upcoming road trip. Our second podcast dialing in our setup in the new studio!Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#macanev #tesla #ev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E465 Nov 30, 2024 61 min

Cadillac Vistiq Unveiled! My First Look Experience At This Electric 7-Passenger SUV

In this episode of Out of Spec, Jordan and Isaiah discuss the 2026 Cadillac Vistiq, Cadillac's latest electric vehicle. We cover its design, performance, and position in the EV market. Join us to learn about the Vistiq's features, driving experience, and Cadillac's electrification strategy. Whether you're an EV enthusiast or curious about Cadillac's future, this conversation offers valuable insights into the Vistiq and the automotive landscape.Watch Jordan's Review: https://youtu.be/ndxdqUXg1WA?feature=sharedShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E464 Nov 28, 2024 19 min

024! What It’s Like Going Back In Time

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, we sit down with the OG Model S team (Dan, Alex, Tom) from the I-90 Surge to recount their epic cross country road trip in a 2012 Tesla Model S 85. Spanning over 63 hours from Seattle to Boston, the team faced unique challenges as they piloted one of the first DC fast charging EVs, a vehicle now over a decade old, against modern electric vehicles like the Porsche Taycan, Lucid Air, and Tesla Model 3. We dive deep into their strategy, exploring how they managed frequent charging stops, optimized efficiency with Tesla’s Supercharger network, and coped with the quirks of older EV technology. They reflect on the evolution of Tesla's technology, the surprising endurance of their benchmark vehicle, and memorable moments, including landmarks, team banter, and late-night hallucinations during their sleep-deprived adventure.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E463 Nov 26, 2024 48 min

Tesla Supercharger Updates Nov 2024! V4 Dispenser Retrofits, Real-Time Status Improvements, & More

Join Walter and Isaiah as they dive into Tesla's latest Supercharger updates! Discover how Tesla is improving stall availability accuracy with smarter software, rolling out long cable V4 dispenser at Superchargers, and modifying sites to better accommodate non-Tesla EVs. These changes aim to make charging easier and more accessible for all EV drivers, setting the stage for a better charging experience through 2025. Don’t miss this exciting discussion!Walter: https://youtube.com/@thenetworkarchitectchannelShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E462 Nov 25, 2024 18 min

The New Hyundai IONIQ 9 Is Here & We Have All The Details!

Jordan had a chance to check out the new Hyundai IONIQ 6 3-row electric SUV! Hyundai's first 3 row EV SUV on the e-GMP platform and the cousin to the Kia EV9, expectations are high, let's discover what this EV has to offer, diving into charging speed, interior space, exterior design and initial impressions from Jordan. Enjoy!Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E461 Nov 21, 2024 25 min

Tesla Model 3 Beat Almost Every Electric Car In A Race Across The Country! I-90 Surge Team Recap

Kyle talks to the team piloting the Tesla Model 3 LR RWD in our recent I-90 Surge. Talking strategy, discussing the capabilities, challenges, and fully debrief what led to second place! Stay tuned for additional teams and episodes.Check out the I-90 Surge over on  @OutofSpecMotoring !shop.outofspecstudios.com for merch to commemorate. Jordan’s Tesla referral: https://ts.la/jordan491998Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E460 Nov 19, 2024 52 min

We Drove The Lucid Air GT Across America! Strategy, Charging, Running Out Of Juice, & More Stories

Kyle speaks with the team (Dave, Alex, Shane) piloting the Lucid during our epic I-90 Surge! They discuss the capabilities, challenges, and fully debrief what led to running out of charge! Stay tuned for additional teams and episodes.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E459 Nov 18, 2024 78 min

Volvo & Polestar Can Now Charge At Tesla Superchargers!

While a ton of automakers have been announcing their move to NACS and gaining access to the Supercharger network, just a few automakers actually have access so far. Now Volvo and Polestar joins in on the Supercharger fun!Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#volvo #polestar #supercharger Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E458 Oct 29, 2024 13 min

Electric Lap Of Australia w/ Kia EV9 & Solar Camper! Electrekking Family EV Roadtrip Hits 20,000km

Episode 457: Join Francie and her guests, Renée and Tim, who are calling in from their Kia EV9 all the way from down unda - Australia! They discuss their decision to and experience of driving a fully electric lap around the continent Australia. Everything from their DIY aerodynamics, rewiring of the now 48V system, solar panels, desert explorations - they cover it all in today's episode.Stay up to date with Electrekking: https://www.electrekking.net/Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#roadtrip #electricvehicle #kiaev9 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E457 Aug 31, 2024 79 min

Rivian Finally Gets A Referral Program! Introducing Rivian Rewards

Episode 456: Jordan is joined by Jose ( @riviantrackr ) to discuss the new rewards program introduced by Rivian. Check out www.riviantrackr.com for a detailed write-up!Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#rivian #rivianrewards #referralprogram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E456 Aug 30, 2024 22 min

Fleet Electrification Is Inevitable - Commercial EVs Could Sell Themselves w/ CEO of Revolv

Episode 455: In today's episode, Francie sits down with Scott Davidson, Chief Executive Officer at  @Revolv-FutureofFleets  to discuss the future of fleet electrification. From the economic and sustainability drivers to the challenges of infrastructure and battery management, Scott breaks down why EVs are inevitable for commercial fleets. Learn about how Revolv’s programmatic performance-based EV solution helps companies lower costs, improve fleet performance and navigate the complexity of regulations, incentives, and operations. Tune in to explore the path ahead for electric fleets!Relevant Links:Revolv Website: www.revolv.comShoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#fleet #electricvehicle #ev #electricvan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E455 Aug 29, 2024 49 min

These VinFast Owners Say They’d Buy It All Over Again!

Episode 454: Join Francie, Judy & Larry to talk Vinfast. Vinfast. As one of the newest car companies in the U.S., Vinfast is striving for happy owners. But what challenges have they faced along the way? And how have they been resolved? Tune in to hear firsthand accounts of Vinfast ownership and what it’s really like to drive one of their vehicles.Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#vinfast #vf8 #evs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E454 Aug 27, 2024 57 min

What Plug & Charge And Autocharge Mean For The Ideal EV Charging Experience

Episode 453: Hop into the conversation with Francie and Glen Stancil, CEO of Merge Electric Fleet Solutions, all about plug-in access solutions AKA Plug & Charge and Autocharge. They talk about exactly how these methods work, where we are in their development/implementation/standardization, the different stakeholders, best use cases for each, and more! Enjoy and thanks for plugging in with us today. Check out Merge: https://mergefleet.com/Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#evcharging #electricvehicle #charginginfrastructure Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E453 Aug 26, 2024 53 min

VinFast Bricked Itself and What It Means for Owners

Episode 452: In this episode, Francie and Jordan explore the aftermath from a full VinFast VF8 vehicle failure. Jordan is sharing his experience with troubleshooting and resolving the issue. They discuss how VinFast handled the situation, what support was offered, and what other owners can expect if they face similar problems. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below:- Fort Collins Kia: Visit focokia.com for full details. Disclaimer: *Delivery covers up to $1,000.Find us on all of these places:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/outofspecpodcastApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/out-of-spec-podcast/id1576636119Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tKIQfKL9oaHc1DLOTWvbdAmazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/473692b9-05b9-41f9-9b38-9f86fbdabee7/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCASTFor further inquiries please email [email protected]#vinfast #failure #ev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

E452 Aug 17, 2024 29 min