<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[EV Misfits]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Join Rob and Blake — former colleagues turned tech-obsessed EV enthusiasts — as they dive into the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles, connected technology, and the future of transportation.</p><p></p><p>EV Misfits delivers real-world, first-hand experiences from actual EV owners, covering everything from daily ownership and charging to software updates, road trips, new vehicle launches, and the latest industry news. Whether it’s Tesla, Rivian, Ford, Hyundai, Lucid, or the next big thing, nothing is off limits.</p><p></p><p>As longtime Apple fans, Rob and Blake also explore how Apple products and the broader tech ecosystem connect with the EV experience — from CarPlay and apps to automation, wearables, and the growing overlap between consumer tech and modern vehicles.</p><p></p><p>No corporate spin. No influencer hype. Just honest conversations, tech talk, and the occasional misfit opinion.</p>]]></description><link>https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSjaVfh1aQZIImfJAhB336638mXavEh39&amp;si=KE4r5shd7piIXSHw</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 08:33:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/T2I16i0k.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams]]></author><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:41:45 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category><category><![CDATA[Tech News]]></category><itunes:author>Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Join Rob and Blake — former colleagues turned tech-obsessed EV enthusiasts — as they dive into the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles, connected technology, and the future of transportation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;EV Misfits delivers real-world, first-hand experiences from actual EV owners, covering everything from daily ownership and charging to software updates, road trips, new vehicle launches, and the latest industry news. Whether it’s Tesla, Rivian, Ford, Hyundai, Lucid, or the next big thing, nothing is off limits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As longtime Apple fans, Rob and Blake also explore how Apple products and the broader tech ecosystem connect with the EV experience — from CarPlay and apps to automation, wearables, and the growing overlap between consumer tech and modern vehicles.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;No corporate spin. No influencer hype. Just honest conversations, tech talk, and the occasional misfit opinion.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams</itunes:name><itunes:email>rkulpajr@mac.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Technology"/><itunes:category text="News"><itunes:category text="Tech News"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/0b28192e-5604-456c-82a2-0fae57e54f61/logos/929eb73d-7248-4744-91e8-97cb7ce980ef.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[EV Misfits | S:01 E:02]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In Episode 2 of EV Misfits, Rob and Blake discuss the newly announced Subaru Uncharted and whether it could be the EV that finally brings more Subaru owners into the electric vehicle market. They compare the Uncharted to the Tesla Model Y, explore Subaru's strengths and challenges in the EV space, and discuss why software may be just as important as range.</p><p></p><p>The episode also covers a remarkable story of Tesla's Full Self-Driving helping a driver during a medical emergency, Tesla's new Supercharger Challenge, and the latest installment of Apple Pit Stop, where Rob and Blake debate whether Tesla has become the Apple of the automotive world.</p><p></p><p>Finally, they tackle a common EV debate: does range really matter as much as people think it does?</p><p></p><p>Stay plugged in. Driven by curiosity.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">0061d94e-a1b9-415f-b182-a436a769b49a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 03:07:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/ce30f382614e579e81941b983e4eabecaea0441720dd83773ff06694ba9f8990/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwMDYxZDk0ZS1hMWI5LTQxNWYtYjE4Mi1hNDM2YTc2OWI0OWEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIwYjI4MTkyZS01NjA0LTQ1NmMtODJhMi0wZmFlNTdlNTRmNjEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTEzNTAyZmU2YWE4MTE2NjE2YjM5NjciLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzYzc0ZjI2NjdiNWZlOTc5YTUwOWUyL3JvYmVydHMtc3R1ZGlvLWt0UzA3LWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0yNV9fMi0yMy0xNC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="55025310" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/0b28192e-5604-456c-82a2-0fae57e54f61/episodes/0061d94e-a1b9-415f-b182-a436a769b49a/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In Episode 2 of EV Misfits, Rob and Blake discuss the newly announced Subaru Uncharted and whether it could be the EV that finally brings more Subaru owners into the electric vehicle market. They compare the Uncharted to the Tesla Model Y, explore Subaru&apos;s strengths and challenges in the EV space, and discuss why software may be just as important as range.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The episode also covers a remarkable story of Tesla&apos;s Full Self-Driving helping a driver during a medical emergency, Tesla&apos;s new Supercharger Challenge, and the latest installment of Apple Pit Stop, where Rob and Blake debate whether Tesla has become the Apple of the automotive world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Finally, they tackle a common EV debate: does range really matter as much as people think it does?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stay plugged in. Driven by curiosity.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:28:40</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/0b28192e-5604-456c-82a2-0fae57e54f61/logos/929eb73d-7248-4744-91e8-97cb7ce980ef.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>EV Misfits | S:01 E:02</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[EV Misfits | S:01 E:01]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the first episode of EV Misfits, Rob and Blake introduce themselves, share the story behind the podcast's name, and discuss their journeys into EV ownership. From Tesla's Full Self-Driving and charging experiences to software updates, road trips, and Apple CarPlay, they explore what it's really like to live with an electric vehicle and why technology plays such a big role in the experience.</p><p></p><p>Stay plugged in. Driven by curiosity.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">6d0dc20a-5582-425c-9690-ef9a785d5f47</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:22:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/1ea67884e1da9a6f06052262f85be515cdef046324f1da4d8d23ac22c0d8293e/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI2ZDBkYzIwYS01NTgyLTQyNWMtOTY5MC1lZjlhNzg1ZDVmNDciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIwYjI4MTkyZS01NjA0LTQ1NmMtODJhMi0wZmFlNTdlNTRmNjEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTEzNTAyZmU2YWE4MTE2NjE2YjM5NjciLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzMzM0MGJkZmQzOWY1OWUxNDU3MzJkL3JvYmVydHMtc3R1ZGlvLWt0UzA3LWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0xOF9fMS01NS01NS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="63603504" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/0b28192e-5604-456c-82a2-0fae57e54f61/episodes/6d0dc20a-5582-425c-9690-ef9a785d5f47/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In the first episode of EV Misfits, Rob and Blake introduce themselves, share the story behind the podcast&apos;s name, and discuss their journeys into EV ownership. 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From real-world EV ownership and industry news to the latest technology and occasional Apple product discussions, EV Misfits is all about honest conversations from two tech enthusiasts who love electric vehicles.</p><p></p><p>Subscribe now and join us for our first full episode as we share our EV journeys and explore the rapidly evolving world of transportation and technology.</p><p></p><p>Real Experience. Real Talk. Real Conversations.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">3600d786-c847-4c66-bf9b-38073dfce022</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Kulpa and Blake Williams]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:32:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/9fead0ccc1b3466641afba2d1190df11b5f3315907c8440d00d9fedb9f139f63/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzNjAwZDc4Ni1jODQ3LTRjNjYtYmY5Yi0zODA3M2RmY2UwMjIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIwYjI4MTkyZS01NjA0LTQ1NmMtODJhMi0wZmFlNTdlNTRmNjEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTEzNTAyZmU2YWE4MTE2NjE2YjM5NjciLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyOGQxNDI4MDY3ZGE2ZmE4MWMzYTI4L3JvYmVydHMtc3R1ZGlvLWt0UzA3LWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0xMF9fNC01MS00Ni5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="5165287" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/0b28192e-5604-456c-82a2-0fae57e54f61/episodes/3600d786-c847-4c66-bf9b-38073dfce022/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to EV Misfits!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this short teaser, hosts Rob and Blake introduce themselves, share why they started the podcast, and give listeners a preview of what&apos;s to come. From real-world EV ownership and industry news to the latest technology and occasional Apple product discussions, EV Misfits is all about honest conversations from two tech enthusiasts who love electric vehicles.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Subscribe now and join us for our first full episode as we share our EV journeys and explore the rapidly evolving world of transportation and technology.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Real Experience. Real Talk. Real Conversations.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:02:41</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/0b28192e-5604-456c-82a2-0fae57e54f61/logos/929eb73d-7248-4744-91e8-97cb7ce980ef.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:title>EV Misfits Intro | S1 E00</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>