Kyle and friends is way too prolific in their content.
From Out of Spec Podcast. Ford just started charging $495 for the Mach‑E frunk – is making the EV frunk optional a smart move or a buyer trap? Watch as I break down frunk usage, frunk size differences, and why manufacturers like Ford are making data-driven decisions about frunks. Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral…
From Out of Spec Podcast. A staggering 96% of current BEV lessees say they would choose another electric vehicle – one of the strongest loyalty signals the auto industry has ever seen. Join Walter as he breaks down the latest results from J.D. Power’s 2026 Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study and explains why BEV…
From Out of Spec Reviews. Join Kyle and Drew as they take a 9,000-lb Chevy Silverado EV Trail Boss to the ultimate proving ground: King of the Hammers. Can a massive electric truck really survive a full day in the California desert? We put it through sand dunes, brutal rock gardens, and real Hammertown chaos…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Polestar just gave the Polestar 3 a massive brain upgrade — and it’s totally free for all existing 2025 PS3s! Join Kyle and Scot as they put the original Nvidia Drive AGX Xavier (30 TOPS*) head-to-head against the new Nvidia Drive AGX Orin (254 TOPS) in the 2025 Polestar 3…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Please note: At the time of filming, the price in Norway was €33,000 and has since increased to €42,000. William checks out the Changan Deepal S07, a strong offering on paper with equipment that’s absolutely unmatched. Unfortunately, there’s one major flaw that could be a dealbreaker for potential buyers. Out…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Walter is back with the latest DC fast charging news, including BP Pulse’s Gigahub expansion, updates involving Tesla, Uber’s major charging investment, and more developments across the industry. From high-power hardware deployments to big-money infrastructure commitments, here’s what you need to know this week in DCFC. Out of Spec Rivian…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Rivian is expanding its commercial van lineup with a new large battery option and available all-wheel drive. What does this mean for range, capability, pricing, and fleet customers — and how does the Amazon partnership factor in? Join Tom and Isaiah breaking down the latest updates! Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381…
From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle and Scot revisit the 2025 Polestar 3 now that there are huge discounts on them… Should you wait for the SPA 2 Upgraded high voltage version launching in 2026 or are the discounts enough to compromise on the buggy and low voltage 2025 models? Shoutout to our sponsors for…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Join Walter as he sits down with Alejandro, the developer of DCFC Tracker (www.dcfctracker.com), a tool that monitors and tracks every new DC fast charging site added to the AFDC database in real time. In this video, we walk through the full tool – filtering by state, network, connector type…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Rivian just released the 2026.03 update, bringing Sport Mode, manual kneel, and a new Apple Watch app to non-performance dual-motor R1S and R1T models. Join Tom as he walks us through the biggest changes in the new update, including a demo of the new Apple Watch app! Rivian Referral Code:…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Dom and Kyle sit down to discuss a breaking news exclusive report from InsideEVs indicating that the standard Nissan LEAF S with the small battery is no longer coming in the 2026 model year, and potentially not ever. Enjoy! Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/kyle92049 Join our Discord:…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Join Walter as he interviews Rob Newton, Senior Director of Marketing at ChargePoint, to discuss the company’s upcoming Service Fee on certain paid charging sessions starting in March. ChargePoint says the new fee will help improve station reliability, fund driver support, and support continued investment – including a redesigned mobile…
From Out of Spec Reviews. A huge thank you to XCharge for letting us get SO much data from our NZS unit over the last year+. It’s been absolutely eye opening and a super fun project / tool to have. The next chapter with this charger is open for options so we want to put…
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From Out of Spec Podcast. In this Out of Spec BITS episode, join Matt, Isaiah, Tom, and Kyle as they break down the new base Cybertruck AWD, now priced at $59,990, and explain why it might be one of the best EV values on the market. Join our discussion and walkthrough of Tesla’s latest trim…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle and Walter are joined by Seth Cutler, CEO of IONNA, to discuss a service operations blip with an issue regarding their credit card terminals. A background service went down and took around 30% of the network’s credit card readers offline. IONNA responded with quick communication across their social channels…
From Out of Spec Dave. Looking to buy a Tesla? Please use my referral code when ordering your new car! http://ts.la/david9464 Join Dave as he provides insights into his Toyota Camry Hybrid rental as well as going over the entire Electrified Toyota lineup. #toyota #camry #hybrid #ev 🚨 Shop For Cool Products At Our Amazon…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle, Max, and Tom get together to discuss the Polestar news relating to the model improvements across their range. With a new Polestar 2 on the way and many more models as well. Enjoy! Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/kyle92049 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle and Scot are sad to see our Charge Rigs Flexx 120 get picked up to head back to the manufacturer! We’ve really enjoyed our time using this unit but have faced some problems here or there – one thing we have to commend Charge Rigs on is their rapid…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle found out from a reliable source (Walter, from Out of Spec BITS) that there was a new Kempower DC Fast Charging station right near Denver, Colorado! Also, this is the first time that we’ve seen Blink install Kempower hardware – pretty neat! Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code:…
From Out of Spec Reviews. Join Kyle and Scot as they review the Porsche Macan GTS. Overall character, they break down what makes the GTS stand out compared to the rest of the lineup. Is this the Macan EV that finally delivers the full Porsche experience? Let’s find out! Shoutout to our sponsors for more…
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From Out of Spec Podcast. Walter is back with DCFC news this week, involving IONNA and Wawa expansion, Electrify America, updates with Tesla, Pilot Flying J and more! Out of Spec Rivian Referral: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/harrison74367 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com #electrifyamerica #pilotflyingj #ev #charging #charginginfrastructure
From Out of Spec Motoring. Logan drives our Vinfast VF8 from Memphis, TN to the Out of Spec Track in North Carolina after picking it up from Francie! He shares his impressions driving a VinFast for the first time, and battles freezing temperatures with no battery heating available during his 900 mile journey! Join us…
From Out of Spec Dave. Looking to buy a Tesla? Please use my referral code when ordering your new car! http://ts.la/david9464 Join Kathy and Dave as they drive the Tesla Model Y RWD Premium, AWD Premium, and the Performance. Which one is the right rig for them? Should they just keep Keeper; Dave’s beloved Quicksilver/White…
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From Out of Spec Podcast. In this Out of Spec BITS episode, William walks you through his home charging setup in Norway and explains how he manages charging his EV on a daily basis. If you’re planning on setting up home charging for your EV, this one’s for you! Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Join Matt as he covers Hyundai’s $10,000 discount on 2026 IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 9 models when financed through Hyundai Motor Finance (HMF). To qualify, buyers must finance through HMF, apply the Dealer Choice Bonus Cash as a down payment, and take delivery from retail stock by March 2, 2026.…
From Out of Spec Reviews. William explores different chargers in Norway, from the first Kempower site to brand-new DC fast chargers. There’s a particular way to build DC fast chargers that makes them much better for EV drivers. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVRZKu68-4tQIk7_3CJ_wKA/join We would really appreciate it if you subscribe…
From Out of Spec Podcast. William changes the wheels on his Model Y, but there’s more to it than that! Here are some tips and tricks for winter driving with your Tesla – or any EV! These tips are based on real-world experience driving electric cars in cold conditions Out of Spec Rivian Referral: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Join Kyle and Richard Henderson from Lincoln Electric at King of the Hammers 2026 in Johnson Valley, California, where we check out a great solution for mobile EV charging. Filmed at the OPTIMA Oasis area, we put the Lincoln Electric Velion™ 50kW DC Mobile Charger to the test and see…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Join Kyle and Richard Henderson from Lincoln Electric at King of the Hammers 2026 in Johnson Valley, California, where we check out a great solution for mobile EV charging. Filmed at the OPTIMA Oasis area, we put the Lincoln Electric Velion™ 50kW DC Mobile Charger to the test and see…
From Out of Spec Motoring. Join Coleton and Michael as their 1,600-mile road trip from Colorado to Alabama continues in a Porsche Taycan and Lucid Gravity. In Part 2, they set off early in the morning from Oklahoma City to tackle the next 800-mile leg, putting both EVs to the test with real-world charging, efficiency…
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From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle and Coleton discuss our first thoughts after seeing the new 2027 Toyota Highlander EV! This looks like a great option for families and an alternative to the Hyundai IONIQ 9 and Kia EV9 Jordan’s KBB video: https://youtu.be/mILoJUmim4k?si=tDmJ3mMGz1aYPWwi Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/kyle92049 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle and Coleton revisit the R2 coverage now that the initial driving and full tour videos have gone live. We learn about powertrain, software, driving dynamics and so much more. Enjoy! Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/kyle92049 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com #rivian…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle, Dave, Tijmen, Logan, and Coleton all sit down to dissect the Rivian development blog ahead of the first drive reviews going live. Enjoy us discussing the attributes we are finding as we watch the footage of R2 being pushed to the max Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code:…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle meets up with Matt from Thunderbolt Adventure Supply to discuss their Rivian Overland Camp Kitchen solution. Check it out here: https://www.thunderboltadventuresupply.com/products/rivian-r1t-overland-kitchen-with-gear-sled?variant=48700672639269 Rivian Referral Code: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/kyle92049 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com #rivian #kitchen #ev
From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle discusses the Rivian R2 vs the main competition in a series of chapters – Price, Range, Charging, Space, Towing, Buying Experience, Service and more. Enjoy as he looks at Rivian’s new small SUV vs the BMW iX3, Volvo EX60, Mercedes GLC EV, and Tesla Model Y. Our R2 full…
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle and Andreas discuss the updated webpage, specs, and delivery estimates for Tesla Semi in this episode Out of Spec Rivian Referral: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/kyle92049 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com #Tesla #semi #ev
From Out of Spec Podcast. Ben and Scot discover an insane drivetrain tuning issue with our VinFast VF8 Out of Spec Rivian Referral: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com #vinfast #burnout #vf8
From Out of Spec Reviews. Out of Spec hosted IONNA’s 2 year birthday celebration at their Garner, NC Rechargery! We had a bunch of viewers come through and it was great to meet and see all of you. Thanks to everyone who came! Carlos’ channel: https://youtube.com/@explorewithcarlos?si=udDCNHvjwRKB-eV5 Diane’s channel: https://youtube.com/@dianewallaceevs?si=lH09O3WtLdVyC-6l Join this channel to get access…
From Out of Spec Dave. 🚨 Shop For Cool Merch at our Amazon Store! 👉 https://www.amazon.com/shop/davekathyunplugged?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_ASJ7XJ6W0JPEVAA1ZMW9 What’s going on everyone! Welcome back to another EV adventure. Today we are braving the freezing cold temperatures in Connecticut for a very special occasion—the 2nd Birthday Party for Ionna in Simsbury! We are taking Kathy’s Porsche Macan EV…
From Out of Spec Motoring. Join Coleton and Michael as they take on a 1,500-mile road trip from Colorado to Alabama in a Porsche Taycan and Lucid Gravity. We put both EVs to the test on a long-distance drive, breaking down charging, efficiency, and real-world road-trip performance along the way. Rivian Referral Code: KYLE1997381 TeslaFI…
From Out of Spec Motoring. Join Coleton and Michael as they take on a 1,600-mile road trip from Colorado to Alabama in a Porsche Taycan and Lucid Gravity. We put both EVs to the test on a long-distance drive, breaking down charging, efficiency, and real-world road-trip performance along the way. Rivian Referral Code: KYLE1997381 TeslaFI…
From Out of Spec Reviews. In this video, Kyle shares his full review of the Tesla Model 3 Standard after two months. As Tesla’s cheapest model, he breaks down what it gets right and where it falls short! Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this…
From Out of Spec Podcast. In this video, we say goodbye to our Rivian R1S LFP – join Kyle and Scot as they sell it to CarMax. Out of Spec Rivian Referral: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/harrison74367 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further inquiries please email info@outofspecstudios.com #rivian #r1s #carmax
From Out of Spec Podcast. Kyle, Coleton, Scot, Andreas, and Logan all sit down to discuss the news story floating around the Rivian forums and websites about the initial test drives of the Rivian R2. Here’s what we think! Out of Spec Rivian Referral: https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=KYLE1997381 Tesla Referral Code: https://ts.la/harrison74367 Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/rugePTuzU4 For further…
From Out of Spec Reviews. Meet us at IONNA on Saturday, Feb 7! https://www.ionna.com/blog/ionna-turns-two/ Join Kyle and Scot for a full update on the three Out of Spec Rivians — Standard, Large, and Max Pack. We share how each has been holding up, announce which one we’re selling, and briefly touch on the Rivian R2.…