Recent content by Cbristow

Juan is out of the Trenton Center. I'm in Southeast PA. C

TL;DR Juan from Rivian Service is the best! Just wanted to give a shout out to ‘Juan’ who came out for mobile service yesterday… I had an issue with my driver’s screen occasionally blanking out for a few seconds. It was happening very infrequently, but a bit concerning. I didn’t have much hope...

It's a pity the early adopters are being left out of the future growth plans, hardware limitations or not. I specifically asked my 'Guide' if there were any new features or advantages to waiting to 2025 for my purchase. I was told there were not. I would seriously consider paying money to...

No, many features now only work with Connect+, and if you bring your own connectivity, they still don't work. That is the point of this entire thread.

Exactly this. Onstar and Audi Connect are failed business models. IMHO, Rivian us being short sighted here.

That's the point. I am "tethering" by allowing the car to use my cellphone as the Internet gateway.

This.

Right. But I am bringing my own access by using my phone's hotspot.

I understand that providing data service to cars costs money, and I think it's appropriate to charge a nominal fee for that. Some of the Connect+ features should cost extra if Rivian incurs additional costs to provide them. I think Rivian made the right move in enabling some data features to...

Actually, it's his truck.... I have 'doggles' from a previous dog, I'll dig them out.

Nothing better than the wind in your jowls on a beautiful spring day! PSA: "Cooper" is latched in to a harness... Orvis seat protector in use... Full PPF to protect paint from boxer slobber! 2024 R1S ... El Cap Grey... 6K trouble free miles