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In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, Isaiah dives into the details of the newly unveiled Mercedes CLA with EQ Technology... yes that's the name. With 800V high voltage architecture, 320kW peak charging, and almost 500 miles of range (WLTP) , Mercedes is stepping up its EV game with their MMA platform. Let's talk about it. 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #mercedesbenz #mercedes #mercedescla Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, Isaiah discusses Ford’s rollout of 140,000 NACS adapters for their EVs and the surprising fact that only 20% of owners are using them. We dive into the reasons why this could be, from the cost of charging at Tesla Superchargers to the convenience of other networks like Electrify America. Let's talk about it. 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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, Isaiah is joined by Jose from RivianTrackr to break down Rivian’s latest software update, 2025.06, bringing hands free driving with 'Enhanced Highway Assist'. We'll discuss how Rivian’s autonomy is evolving, what it means for Gen 2 owners. Plus, we dive into Rivian’s plans for expanding autonomous features beyond pre-mapped roads. Let's talk about it. Thanks again to Jose ( ⁨@riviantrackr⁩ ) Watch his video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ORuUWamE8Q 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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, Isaiah breaks down the latest data showing that EV repair costs are now as cheap as fixing ICE cars! According to new insurance reports, the average repair bill for an electric vehicle in 2024 was nearly identical to newer ICE vehicles. We’ll dive into the numbers, discuss why total loss rates for EVs have increased, and explore what this means for EV adoption and markets. Read the data yourself: https://www.mitchell.com/insights/article/auto-physical-damage/plugged-in-ev-collision-insights-2024-year-review 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Out of Spec Podcast, join Isaiah as we sit down with Sean, a BYD Atto 3 owner in the UK, to hear his firsthand experience living with the Chinese EV in the United Kingdom. As Chinese automakers expand in Europe, Sean shares what it's like to own and drive a BYD, covering everything from the buying process and charging performance to software, interior quality, and road trip capability. Plus, we discuss BYD’s rapid growth, blade battery technology, and how it stacks up against the competition in Europe. Thanks to Sean, TheEVBloke ( @B.Y.DDreams-et6up ) for joining me: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Qz-YtDYx5Un4zSQ1ePWJg 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jordan interviews Tim Demetrio, Chevy's Sports Competition Manager, about their successful run in the Mint 400 off-road race with the new Silverado EV ZR2 concept race truck. 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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #chevy #silverado #ev Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Isaiah as we dive into Toyota’s latest electric vehicle, the bZ3X, a $15,000 EV that just launched in China with 10,000 orders in the first hour. Let's break down all the Toyota EVs we don’t get in the US. From the NEW $15,000 bZ3X and bz3 in China to the Urban Cruiser in Europe, Toyota has a huge lineup of EVs that will never make it to North America. Let's talk about it! BZ3X Interior Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvR-6vwc66c 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #toyota #toyotaev #toyotabz4x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ford has improved their charging curve with just an over the air update for the 2022 and 2023 model year, saving owners a good amount of time when they charge. Join Tom and Isaiah to talk about it! Tom's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qjv-Pma4cTc&t=1s  @StateOfChargeWithTomMoloughney  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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chevy enters the Mint 400 with the Silverado EV ZR2, bringing 1,100 horsepower, 1,200 lb-ft of torque, and a tri-motor setup borrowed from the Hummer EV. As the only new entry in the EV class, we're ready to see how this tackles the off roads of the Mint 400. Join Jordan and Isaiah to talk about it! 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #chevy #silveradoev #mint400 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Volvo has unveiled the their ES90 electric sedan, Volvo's first 800V high voltage EV built on their SPA2 platform. Let's talk about it 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #volvo #volvoes90 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cadillac just unveiled the 2026 Escalade IQL, the longer, more spacious version of the Escalade IQ. With the same 460 miles of estimated range, a massive 205 (217*) kWh battery, and even more interior space than the standard Escalade IQ, this might be the Escalade to go for. Join Kyle, Jordan and Isaiah to talk about it. 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #cadillac #cadillacescaladeiq Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is Hyundai’s latest electric vehicle, built on their E-GMP platform and designed for long distance travel with fast charging and a spacious interior. Join Kyle and Coleton as they discuss Kyle's road trip across South Korea in the Ioniq 9 to test its range, charging speeds, and overall driving experience! 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben & Jerry’s is teaming up with Rivian to launch an all electric ice cream truck! Let's talk about it! 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #rivian #rivianedv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tesla has officially started delivering the updated Model Y in the US (and China)! Tesla’s pricing strategy and growing inventory discounts make this an interesting time for Model Y buyers. Let's talk about it. 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] #tesla #modely Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Q&A with Mike Doucleff, CEO of Alpitronic Americas, we discuss the features of the HYC1000 EV charger. Mike explains how the 1 MW power output and distributed design provide flexibility for both passenger and commercial vehicles. The conversation covers the efficiency, scalability, and potential applications of the HYC1000 in expanding EV charging infrastructure. Let's talk about it. 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/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/OUT-OF-SPEC-PODCAST For further inquiries please email [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.