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CrazyOne
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Rivian Care is available in WA (Washington State)
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Great points, but it's hard to say that 4 years will change the repair scenario. In years(admittedly most were under warranty) the...
Yesterday at 2:38 PM
CrazyOne
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Rivian Care is available in WA (Washington State)
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Thanks for sharing, what are the mileage limits? I have one more year of the 5 year warranty left, so I will likely get this just...
Yesterday at 2:26 PM
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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I'm 6'3", wife 5'11", one kid 6'4", another 6'2" - R2 actually fits four of us well which is remarkable. Can even add older sister 5'8"...
Yesterday at 9:17 AM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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Yep, always plat to arrive at 10-15% soc minimum and be prepared for one charger being down. Everything breaks, so do chargers. If you...
Yesterday at 12:02 AM
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RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year"
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I may be a tad biased 😅 but I think I’m trying to overlooking the one shortcoming for the many positives R2 offers. But it’s also one...
Monday at 8:31 PM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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No one plans their road trips from x% to negative 10% SOC. Range below 0% has some value for someone who is making it back alove from...
Monday at 6:10 PM
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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Curious in your experience talking with people does below zero really matter to people? In 10+ years driving EVs, I think I have been...
Monday at 6:04 PM
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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4-5 hr test....video was an hour....They didn't show the part where the Y was drafting off an 18 wheeler for much of the test. :p
Monday at 6:03 PM
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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There's something about the "ratios" that never quite clicked with me either. Not terrible, just not great for a "sporty" vehicle ('21...
Monday at 1:37 PM
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R2 - Real world 259 mile round trip efficiency results (at 100+ degrees)
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Edit: A couple people asked about my wheels, they are the 21 inch Liquid Tungsten All-Season Charged my R2 to 100% and headed out to...
Monday at 10:25 AM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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I have slightly longer legs than average and shorter torso, at avg height. None of the three 3 cars in my garage have that problem, a...
Monday at 10:01 AM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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I don't fit properly and I am sure I am not unique. With seat at B pillar, the footwell is too shallow. Pushing seat past B pillar is...
Monday at 3:46 AM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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This post and the YT videos are both MYP vs R2 comparisons. I would like to think MY doesn't exist, that isn't reality. Fwiw, I wouldn't...
Sunday at 6:01 PM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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You said the kid got the same and they didn't. Whose numbers are correct is an entirely different discussion.
Sunday at 5:24 PM
CrazyOne
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R2 vs. Model Y (by Car and Driver) -- The R2 steps up to the Model Y plate and delivers a home run in its first at bat
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IIRC, the unprofessional kid's MYP and R2 numbers were significantly different. 10 miles is almost not relevant for buyers.
Sunday at 5:19 PM
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Bye Bye Alexa - being retired from Rivians as of August 4, 2026
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I had no issues with Alexa. I subscribe to Amazon Music, and Alexa was great for that. All my home Echo Dots have been switched over...
Saturday at 12:50 PM
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Bye Bye Alexa - being retired from Rivians as of August 4, 2026
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Agreed. Once I added an external sub, the Meridian is very good with quality source material. Don't understand why they just can't...
Saturday at 12:50 PM
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R1T Solar Tonneau - Custom Build
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I'm using standard Solar Panel connectors (MC4) and I'm planning on using an MC4 to Anderson adapter (~$9 from Amazon) to connect to a...
Friday at 9:37 PM
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Bye Bye Alexa - being retired from Rivians as of August 4, 2026
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I realize Alexa was not that great, but it was the only way some of us got the music subscription we paid for like Amazon Music. I...
Friday at 4:45 PM
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Bye Bye Alexa - being retired from Rivians as of August 4, 2026
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Got the email say this: On August 4, Rivian is retiring Alexa Built-in from all vehicles. To keep enjoying hands-free control, make the...
Friday at 1:43 PM
CrazyOne
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Bye Bye Alexa - being retired from Rivians as of August 4, 2026
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This is a downgrade. Rivian assistant can't do music services or audio books like Alexa does. They may have covered themselves with fine...
Friday at 1:35 PM
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Bye Bye Alexa - being retired from Rivians as of August 4, 2026
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That's what I use Alexa for currently ... So next week, No more music services through Alexa (like Amazon Music and my Plex server)...
Friday at 1:33 PM
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Driving R2 until out of charge and past 0% SOC - this is what happens
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I don’t watch Out of Spec videos because the guy makes them way too long, perhaps so that YouTube can show more ads and he gets more...
Thursday at 9:02 AM
CrazyOne
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R1T Solar Tonneau - Custom Build
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Very cool idea. How will panels connect to the Eco pro or whatever you are using? Will one need to connect wires Everytime manually or...
Jul 29, 2026
CrazyOne
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800v Architecture R3 series
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Most CCS chargers are capable of 800v charging. Sustained charge rate at maximum possible amps till 80% helps more. So limit is still...
Jul 29, 2026
CrazyOne
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800v Architecture R3 series
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I am sure it makes a difference for some people. Not me. It might have saved me an hour over the last 4 years.
Jul 29, 2026
CrazyOne
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Switched from R1T (Gen 1 Quad) to a Ford Bronco
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While I would love the no nonsense physical controls, I don't think I can live with a vehicle with live rear axle. That should have been...
Jul 29, 2026
CrazyOne
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The future of Rivian
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If AI does what is promised, the vehicles I own are likely to be the last ones for decade or two.
Jul 27, 2026
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The future of Rivian
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Agreed. Just speaking anecdotally, a lot of my friends are holding off on buying new cars when the price of *waves hands at absolutely...
Jul 27, 2026
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The future of Rivian
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I LOL'd - but, pedantically, airliners are not really mass produced since most airlines only make 700-800 a year ;)
Jul 27, 2026
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The future of Rivian
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It's all that Manga pr0n crowding your algorithm.
Jul 27, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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It is now.
Jul 27, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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https://www.rivianforums.com/forum/threads/rivian-care-is-available-in-wa-washington-state.61772/
Jul 27, 2026
CrazyOne
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2027 R2 Performance vs. 2026 Model Y Performance - highway efficiency test (Out of Spec comparison)
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When you treat people like they are dumb, it's a self fulfilling prophecy.
Jul 27, 2026
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2027 R2 Performance vs. 2026 Model Y Performance - highway efficiency test (Out of Spec comparison)
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I totally agree it would be useful, but at what speed? What elevation? What temperature? What wind conditions? No one combination will...
Jul 27, 2026
CrazyOne
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2027 R2 Performance vs. 2026 Model Y Performance - highway efficiency test (Out of Spec comparison)
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Not saying Rivian is special, but Rivian onboard nav absolutely knows hills. Try setting nav to the bottom of a mountain and it will...
Jul 26, 2026
CrazyOne
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2027 R2 Performance vs. 2026 Model Y Performance - highway efficiency test (Out of Spec comparison)
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There's not a meaningful difference between these IMO. Based on the side-by-side data, you get 20% less efficiency but you'll have...
Jul 26, 2026
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Rivian Care is available in WA (Washington State)
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That's what they want you to believe. But it turns out that they'll never actually reach out to you. Instead, send an email with your...
Jul 25, 2026
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Rivian Care is available in WA (Washington State)
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Appears that Rivian Care is now available in Washington (WA) state even though it isn't updated on the Riviancare website yet. Info...
Jul 24, 2026
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Rivian Care is available in WA (Washington State)
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Different state insurance laws?
Jul 24, 2026
CrazyOne
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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Where did you see that? It's not listed in https://rivian.com/support/article/rivian-care
Jul 24, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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Agreed- Will definitely be adding an extended warranty to mine shortly, as my warranty expires next May. FYI - I've thoroughly compared...
Jul 24, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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That's a relief. I was already planning my next vehicle in an year when warranty expires 🤟. Also signed up for Rivian care wait-list on...
Jul 24, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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Xcare is an exclusionary style contract, and it doesn't explicitly exclude dampers, so they would be covered. Rivian Care's contract is...
Jul 24, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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Gemini is probably wrong. Under "Coverage overview → Parts," the brochure lists Suspension dampers and Air compressor by name as...
Jul 24, 2026
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Great Truck - Unrealistic to Maintain
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Per Gemini, None of the third party warranties including XCare will cover the dampers themselves. Relayed suspension components, yes...
Jul 23, 2026
CrazyOne
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Rivian R2 Performance - Tire Swap
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You will need the wheels with same offset first. The next step is to make sure the wheels don't touch the brakes. Rivian will support 19...
Jul 23, 2026
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Munro Video - R2 Structural Battery Pack Explained by Engineering Team
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I have an R1 and battery pack is not even one of the top 5 things that worry me. Battery packs are very reliable and have long warranty...
Jul 23, 2026
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Munro Video - R2 Structural Battery Pack Explained by Engineering Team
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He sold the company.
Jul 23, 2026
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Munro Video - R2 Structural Battery Pack Explained by Engineering Team
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Watch the video again. At 2:30, it seems pretty clear that the seats are mounted to a separate structure that is attached to the sides...
Jul 23, 2026
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