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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.
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Exclusive Q&A w/ Kempower Leadership - Unveiling Their North American Expansion At Grand Opening
Francie travels to North Carolina to experience the unveiling of Kempower's new factory. Straight from Finland, this proven charging hardware manufacturer has always been of special interest due to their satelitte system and great reliability. Francie asks the CEO, Tomi Ristimäki, some important questions!
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#kempower #evcharging #electricvehicle @kempower
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First 6 NEVI Sites Are Live! Hardware, PlugShare Scores, & Locations Of These EV Charging Stations
Episode 380: Francie brings you the updates on all the currently live and operational sites brought to you by NEVI funding. What are they rated on PlugShare? Where are they? What's the hardware? Tune in for the details.
Links/sources used to support today's show:
- Ohio: https://www.plugshare.com/location/581134
- New York: https://www.plugshare.com/location/569922
- Pennsylvania: https://www.plugshare.com/location/585170
- Hawaii: https://www.plugshare.com/location/601047
- Maine: https://www.plugshare.com/location/584851
- Vermont: https://www.plugshare.com/location/613790
- https://driveelectric.gov/news/nevi-update-q1
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#electricvehicle #evcharging #supercharger
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Leasing & Charging Her ARIYA For Basically Free! Colorado Makes Driving Electric Crazy Cheap
Episode 379: On today's episode, a friend of Out of Spec named Lacey sits down with Francie to talk all about how she leased a 2023 Nissan ARIYA for extremely cheap, what she likes and dislikes, how she manages to find free charging all over her town, and talks about all the incentives Colorado offers for consumers looking to drive electric.
Drive Clean Colorado: https://drivecleancolorado.org/
EVgo & ARIYA: https://www.evgo.com/nissan-ariya/
@OutofSpecReviews video with Lacey!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEqRwu6nfZ0
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#nissanariya #electricvehicle #colorado
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Ford F-150 Lightning w/ Darren Palmer! Software, Origin Story, & What’s To Come For This EV Pickup
Episode 378: Join Francie and Kyle as they sit down to discuss the F-150 Lightning with Darren Palmer, VP of electric vehicle programs at Ford. They dive into the details of how the truck came to be and the development cycle of Ford's electric offerings in light of the F-150 Lightnings 2 year anniversary.
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#f150lightning #electricvehicle #ford
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The Reasons Why EV Chargers Ended Up Where They Are & Why We’re Stuck Fixing It All Now
Episode 377: Join Francie and Amy Soderquist as they talk about the question us EV drivers and enthusiasts often ask, "why is that charger there instead of here?" and other frequently asked EV charging infrastructure questions. Amy has a background with Electrify America, site acquisition, SEAM Group, and EV charger planning.
Seam Group: https://www.seamgroup.com/
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#evcharging #electricvehicle #electrifyamerica
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Some Major Automakers Are Delaying EV Goals & Embracing Plug In Hybrids - Who, Why, & How!
Episode 376: Join Francie as she talks about the most recent EV auto-manufacturers that have announced plans to delay EV goals and even hinted at a larger focus on plug-in hybrids. What do you think about delays and re-strategizing like this?
Sources used to support today's show:
- Images sourced from respective automakers
EV sales for 2023: https://www.coxautoinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Q4-2023-Kelley-Blue-Book-Electric-Vehicle-Sales-Report.pdf
MB World article: https://mbworld.org/articles/mercedes-benz-halts-development-of-mb-ea-large-ev-platform/
Cadillac sustainability goals: https://www.cadillac.com/electric-life/sustainability-goals
Detroit Free Press article: https://eu.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2024/05/01/gm-cadillac-brand-internal-combustion-engine-gas-vehicles-electric-2030/73527130007/
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