Join Francie and Ryan on today's episode as they discuss the electric vehicle range test's that Out of Spec is known for and how our results and methods compare to major outlet's testing - including Consumer Reports. Ryan, our major data guy, walks Francie through the similarities and differences between how Consumer Reports and Out of Spec tests, how the EV range test results compare, what the major variables and factors are in the testing, which major automaker trends we see in terms of over and under performing, what he found most surprising about the data, and more.
Consumer Reports testing article: https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/hybrids-evs/real-world-ev-range-tests-models-that-beat-epa-estimates-a1103288135/
S&P Global EV consumer report referenced: https://press.spglobal.com/2023-11-08-S-P-Global-Mobility-Survey-Finds-EV-Affordability-tops-Charging-and-Range-Concerns-in-Slowing-EV-Demand
Bjorn's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@bjornnyland
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Car & Driver: https://www.caranddriver.com/
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