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 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…

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…

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 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 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 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 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.…

From Out of Spec Reviews. In this video, Kyle and Scot take a fresh look at the Tesla Model Y Standard (RWD) with a two-month review to see how it stacks up for what it is. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Join Kyle and Scot as they compare the cheapest Rivian R1S with a fully spec’d – yet much less expensive – Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy, a three-row hybrid SUV. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to get access to…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle and Scot compare the Standard Tesla Model Y to the Nissan LEAF Platinum+. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com 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 to our channel! The…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle and Logan discuss Regen Drag Control and the logic that different automakers deploy in their powertrain / ESP control systems. In this video we drive a 2026 Tesla Model 3, 2014 BMW i3, 2026 Nissan LEAF, and 2024 VinFast VF8 to show strategies across a wide range of electric…

From Out of Spec Reviews. William visits Kempower in Sweden to explore MCS (Megawatt Charging) and the full lineup of Kempower’s DC fast-charging solutions. The visit includes deep dives into charging curves, distributed charging systems, and Kempower’s expansion into North America. The event also features trucks from Volvo, Scania, and MAN, all demonstrating megawatt charging…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Check out where your favorite creators will be and go meet up with them all across the country this Saturday Feb 7, 2026. IONNA is turning 2 years old and we’re wanting to stress test the entire network yet again! Out of Spec will be at the Garner, NC Rechargery…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Francie is back on Out of Spec to discuss how things have been going for Springroll, her VinFast VF8 Eco, that Out of Spec added to our long term fleet with Francie being the steward of this car. Here’s how it’s going 2 years into our 3 year lease. Shoutout…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle and Logan take FSD v14.2.2.3 on our new Model 3 Premium RWD onto the ice! From driving around the track and getting the system into tricky situations to obstacle avoidance, we test all slippery condition behavior. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Tesla has removed basic lane centering as a standard feature from their entire product line. This is an insane decision for such a tech-forward car producer. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVRZKu68-4tQIk7_3CJ_wKA/join…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle gives his tips and recommendations on charging / energy management for an electric car during this upcoming January 2026 snow and ice storm Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVRZKu68-4tQIk7_3CJ_wKA/join We would…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle is in Gothenburg, Sweden at Volvo HQ to check out the new Volvo EX60 that is launching right now! This car will come with 3 main drivetrain variants (P6, P10, P12) with insane specs featuring over 112kWh of usable capacity and almost 400kW charging on the top spec. Kyle…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Join Kyle for a tour of the Denvix booth at CES 2026: Amazon: https://bit.ly/45gsi0O Denvix official website: https://denvix.com 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 to our channel! The more subscribers we have, the more awesome opportunities we will be…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Get your Charger 2: https://www.bluettipower.com/products/bluetti-charger-2-alternator-solar-charger and use discount code: OUTOFSPEC5OFF Kyle is in San Francisco to experience the new Mercedes CLA electric and the MB. Drive Assist Pro system that is co-developed with NVIDIA. This is a Level 2 point-to-point system that Mercedes is letting Out of Spec preview ahead…

From Out of Spec Reviews. #TIPartner This video is sponsored by Texas Instruments. In this video Kyle highlights their software-defined vehicle technology, centralized compute offerings, ADAS & high performance vehicles radar sensors, and their Edge AI in-vehicle integration TI Links and Resources: About Texas Instruments’ Remote Control Edge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARczipyWBCk For more information on ADAS, check…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Join Kyle and Alyssa for a full tour of all the EV and charging advancements of CES 2026. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: Autel: https://autelenergy.us Oshkosh: https://www.oshkoshcorp.com OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVRZKu68-4tQIk7_3CJ_wKA/join We would really appreciate…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle walks through his thoughts on IONNA DC Fast Charging network growth into 2026. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com 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 to our channel! The…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Our buddy David came by Out of Spec to visit after his cross country FSD trip was completed. He successfully traversed the USA from coast to coast using nothing but his robot on wheels to drive the car, with his supervision of course. The trip required zero interventions or manual…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle, Scot, and Dave take delivery of 3 Freewire DC Fast Chargers that Alex from @OutofSpecRenew found on FB Marketplace for $2,000 total… This is going to be great… or terrible! Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to…

From Out of Spec Reviews. William checks out a gas station in the EV capital. One of the most important charging stations in Norway, right outside Oslo AND right by the most busy highway. Kempower units where gas pumps would be normally, and a a total number of 32 chargers available! Shoutout to our sponsors…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Get your EVDANCE at the link below and enter discount code EVD25REVIEW checkout to receive 25% off and a free adapter https://evdances.com/discount/EVD25REVIEW?utm_source=EVD25REVIEW #EVDANCE Kyle shares his long term review of the 2025 Tesla Model X AWD that Out of Spec has had for the last 6,000+ miles for testing and…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Sam had some experience with a Tesla Model 3 Standard test car we had in at the track recently and loved it so much he wanted one! Kyle also wanted a HW4 Tesla to have on hand for FSD testing… perfect combination! Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Kyle and Scot discuss what it has been like to live with this 2026 Lucid Gravity Grand Touring for the last 5,000 miles. Enjoy! Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVRZKu68-4tQIk7_3CJ_wKA/join We would…

From Out of Spec Reviews. Shoutout to our sponsors for more information find their links below: OpenVPP: https://world.openvpp.energy Ionna: https://www.ionna.com Kyle and Scot give their honest feedback about the VW ID. Buzz after spending more than 5000 miles with it. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVRZKu68-4tQIk7_3CJ_wKA/join We would really appreciate it if…