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Dave Cundiff's latest activity
Dave Cundiff
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computertom's post
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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Went into Boston this afternoon for a test drive. One of the Rivian folks said they’re doing 36 demo drives a day out of that location...
Yesterday at 8:14 PM
Dave Cundiff
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DuoRivians's post
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Right Rear Wheel Suddenly Shifted Rearward – Rivian Diagnosed Impact Damage, No Known Impact
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FYI, this is the investigation that the NHTSA is currently doing. I suggest reporting your incident to them as well...
Yesterday at 8:11 PM
Dave Cundiff
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goongsang's post
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Right Rear Wheel Suddenly Shifted Rearward – Rivian Diagnosed Impact Damage, No Known Impact
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for opinions from anyone who has seen a similar failure or repair. 2023 R1S, approximately 47,000 miles. The...
Yesterday at 8:11 PM
Dave Cundiff
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2kwik4u's post
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Would you still buy your Rivian today?
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I'm 21mo into ownership and have used the rainx "orange" style washer fluid the entire time. I've not seen any adverse effects to paint...
Yesterday at 3:33 PM
Dave Cundiff
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UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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When I got my R1T, first EV, I was told by the delivery guide to use low regen. Was told the same thing by First Mile demo guide months...
Yesterday at 3:31 PM
Dave Cundiff
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racekarl's post
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Rivian highlighted in The Atlantic article about headlights in America
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The author did a pretty poor job explaining exactly WHY these headlights have taken so long to cross the pond, and the article also...
Yesterday at 3:26 PM
Dave Cundiff
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SolartoEV's post
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Rs have poor quality?
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Have you ever heard about the angle of the dangle?
Yesterday at 3:25 PM
Dave Cundiff
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mellowthecat's post
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Accidentally canceled reservation instead of demo drive!!
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I cancelled my reservation, on purpose, and there are many steps you have to go through to cancel. It’s not just hitting the cancel...
Yesterday at 3:21 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Thebandit's post
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Accidentally canceled reservation instead of demo drive!!
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Already done.
Yesterday at 3:21 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Imola.ZHP's post
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Accidentally canceled reservation instead of demo drive!!
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Tip 1: Place a new reservation ASAP.
Yesterday at 3:20 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Thebandit's post
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Accidentally canceled reservation instead of demo drive!!
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I clicked the link in the email to cancel a demo drive and somehow in my stupidity canceled my reservation, which I've had for almost a...
Yesterday at 3:20 PM
Dave Cundiff
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rbdavis808's post
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Accidentally canceled reservation instead of demo drive!!
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Very sad to hear, hope you can work it out. But thanks for posting this, I will be exceedingly careful on this point!
Yesterday at 3:20 PM
Dave Cundiff
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jbrumsey's post
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Adaptive Cruise Control unavailable until serviced
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Just to close the loop on this, last night I received the 2026.15.01 update and everything is back to normal now. Really appreciate both...
Yesterday at 3:18 PM
Dave Cundiff
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CANCERDOC's post
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Very specific range question - Gen2 R1T Winter Highway (70-75 mph)
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To a degree all EVs have significant efficiency hits at highway speeds. The rated range is in mixed driving where you can regen a lot...
Yesterday at 3:07 PM
Dave Cundiff
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CANCERDOC's post
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Very specific range question - Gen2 R1T Winter Highway (70-75 mph)
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You won’t get an avg charge rate of 284kw in an r1 (the only way to get 71kwh in 15 min) since it maxes out at 220-230kw and that’s with...
Yesterday at 3:07 PM
Dave Cundiff
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usulio's post
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Very specific range question - Gen2 R1T Winter Highway (70-75 mph)
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The highway efficiency is very similar for every model of R1 (if using Conserve on Tri/Quad). The biggest variable is choice of tire...
Yesterday at 3:04 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Andystroh's post
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Very specific range question - Gen2 R1T Winter Highway (70-75 mph)
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Maybe someone with really good data will chime in, but in my real world experience, I’d say plan on a 35 -45 minute charge stop. Not...
Yesterday at 3:03 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Gen(R3)Xer's post
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I reserved my R2 in late April 2024. I declined the Performance build but recently changed my mind. Is it too late to get the Launch Package?
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I think you can go back into your Rivian account and change it to interested. I’m not sure where that will put you in line. The “line”...
Yesterday at 3:02 PM
Dave Cundiff
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mkg3's post
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South OC, CA to Oregon Road Trip - 2,534 Miles
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Thanks for the info. The L2 charging was all free. Stayed at Home2 Suites (Hilton) and they had 4 L2 Tesla Universal chargers at...
Yesterday at 3:01 PM
Dave Cundiff
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mkg3's post
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South OC, CA to Oregon Road Trip - 2,534 Miles
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Vehicle: 2023 Gen 1 R1S w/22” on Michelin Defender LTX M/S2 (275/50/22 115 @ 48 psi) Drive Modes: Most long-distance freeway on...
Yesterday at 3:00 PM
Dave Cundiff
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PowerFactor's post
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New owner - Rivian work order language, not making me comfortable
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OK, to wrap this up from my original post, the night before I was to drop it off, I got another work order to sign. This one had no...
Yesterday at 2:56 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Would you still buy your Rivian today?
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Any worries about Rain-X Washer Fluid on Rivian's particular paints and adhesives? Thanks in advance!
Yesterday at 2:56 PM
Dave Cundiff
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2kwik4u's post
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Would you still buy your Rivian today?
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No worries. Manual is hard to sit and read, so you gotta find stuff like this either by accident or sharing with others. Found out...
Yesterday at 2:54 PM
Dave Cundiff
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2kwik4u's post
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Would you still buy your Rivian today?
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Honestly, I found the "no dealership" game to be equally as frustrating during the buying process. Different, but not necessarily...
Yesterday at 2:53 PM
Dave Cundiff
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2kwik4u's post
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Would you still buy your Rivian today?
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You know you can just push the button on the end of the stalk and it'll do a single wipe right? Like the old "mist" settings that used...
Yesterday at 2:51 PM
Dave Cundiff
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GT-Papa's post
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Low Mileage Pre-Owned direct from Rivan
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@the.phd While not ideal to keep the batt at 100% (this may or may not be the case all the time), on relatively young vehicles, I would...
Yesterday at 2:47 PM
Dave Cundiff
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skyguyscott's post
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Future of R1S?
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I think if Elon keeps going the way he is, no doubt he will be committed eventually.
Yesterday at 2:45 PM
Dave Cundiff
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dethman's post
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Forest Edge Interior Package Announced for Limited Run
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my wife said the green interior reminded her of an old couch from the 1970's.
Saturday at 9:05 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Iowa Registration & Front Plates?
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I was at the Electric Avenue in downtown Portland, Oregon this spring and saw Portland Parking Bureau had ticketed a charging customer...
Saturday at 9:04 PM
Dave Cundiff
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VSG's post
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Iowa Registration & Front Plates?
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New vehicles come with the front license plate holder (check in the frunk, might still be in there), which is installed before delivery...
Saturday at 8:57 PM
Dave Cundiff
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Rade's post
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Would you still buy your Rivian today?
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Once more, my thoughts on the duration of my tenure with the Rivian R1T have been brought into focus. TWICE, yesterday, I had...
Saturday at 8:57 PM
Dave Cundiff
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sparked's post
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R2 non-powered frunk is a mistake?
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Was it black or a dark color? I think most people won't notice as they will be new to the brand and won't have an R1 to compare. Maybe...
Saturday at 8:53 PM
Dave Cundiff
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skyguyscott's post
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CEO RJ Scaringe gets $403M Pay Package
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Back in the old days, they had a word for this much excessive wealth, whilst your neighbors wallow in poverty, sickness, and starvation...
Saturday at 8:46 PM
Dave Cundiff
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CharonPDX's post
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2027 R1T
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Yep. As was in my post - "...when prior-model-year may have shipped a little late." A 2023 built vehicle that didn't actually sell until...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post
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RAN reaches 1,000+ charging stalls (40% YoY increase)
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I just want the Irvine RAN to be operational
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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2027 R1T
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Our 2023 R1S was built in November 2023, and we bought it new (10 miles) in February 2024. I have no way of knowing when it left...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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VandalSibs's post
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2027 R1T
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Funny you say that.... My 2023 R1T was built in June of 2023, but I was sold to me as new with 100 miles on it in February 2024!
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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1stPlace's post
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Privacy data resets frequently since 2016.15.0 update
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@mpshizzle Thank you. I kind of wish we didn't have to follow forums or influencers to troubleshoot our cars. I mean, I still accept it...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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kenyee's post
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Tesla rewriting old FSD agreements
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This is a weird thing to do... https://gizmodo.com/tesla-owners-say-their-old-fsd-contracts-were-quietly-changed-2000767150
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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CharonPDX's post
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Tesla rewriting old FSD agreements
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tl;dr: Tesla renamed the purchase contract in their online customer portal from saying "Full Self Driving" in the title to saying "Full...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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ElGuano's post
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Tesla rewriting old FSD agreements
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When we got our Tesla with FSD back in 2017-2018, the website had all kinds of wild claims about FSD being ready and only subject to...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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Hit n run… fix or total??
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State Farm here, continuously since 1990 (if not earlier). My experience with claims has been excellent. Here's the one time I had to...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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Count Orlok's post
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Hit n run… fix or total??
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The Count and Countess were recently in an accident where her subie was totaled; all air bags went off. Driver went through a stop sign...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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VSG's post
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RAN reaches 1,000+ charging stalls (40% YoY increase)
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This number is the average cost for NON-RIVIAN vehicles. It's not wrong, but because this is a Rivian forum, the more relevant number...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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Rivian Roamer's post
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RAN reaches 1,000+ charging stalls (40% YoY increase)
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This is an issue with Rivian, they for some reason published it twice. It will self-fix shortly. :)
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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Katsudon's post
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RAN reaches 1,000+ charging stalls (40% YoY increase)
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https://evchargingstations.com/chargingnews/rivian-adventure-network-1000/ The Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) reached a round milestone...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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VandalSibs's post
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2027 R1T
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Also, when R1 Gen2 launched in 2024, it was a 2025 model year.
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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CharonPDX's post
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2027 R1T
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They have done "before the calendar cutover" for major changes. The early Gen 1s, even those sold in 2021, were labeled 2022. The Gen 2...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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CharonPDX's post
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Nav system doesnt know my 2026 R1T has a NACS charge port?
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Yeah, it's a slow transition. The new Tigard one is all J3400, no CCS. Happy Valley is partially converted, and Astoria and Lincoln City...
Jun 3, 2026
Dave Cundiff
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ElGuano's post
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What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix
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I doubt this is changing in the hotfix, but I so want the turn signals to turn off earlier on lane changes, like once all your wheels...
Jun 3, 2026
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