LAUNCHING OUT OF SPEC RENEW! EV CONVERSIONS, REPAIR, & CRAZY BUILDS | EPISODE 262

EV Channels Review

This episode of the Out of Spec Podcast introduces the new 'Out of Spec Renew' channel, a venture focused on the burgeoning world of EV conversions, repairs, and unique electric vehicle builds. Hosted by Francie, with insights from Kyle and Jerome, the discussion highlights the channel's mission to explore a niche within the EV space that has minimal crossover with traditional new vehicle reviews. Jerome, a seasoned automotive journalist and EV specialist, brings extensive experience to the project, emphasizing the global phenomenon of converting classic and modern combustion vehicles to electric power. The hosts discuss the motivations behind these conversions, ranging from performance upgrades and environmental consciousness to preserving automotive heritage. While acknowledging the current high cost, particularly for batteries, they express optimism for future price reductions and the growth of the conversion industry, evidenced by increased presence at major automotive shows like SEMA. The channel aims to provide regular content, including deep dives into conversion processes, repair techniques, battery recycling, and interviews with builders and enthusiasts worldwide, with a strong emphasis on safety.