Recent content by DuoRivian

Sorry to hear that - seem quite a few getting damaged and n transit which is unfortunate

What happened to the AI facilitated updates that Conley(?) was creating?

I didn’t say they did and I was responding to someone else. If they are having trouble with logistics then when volume increases three fold by the end of next year is going to be an issue.

You wouldn’t save delivery - that is a fixed, mandatory fee. It would save Rivian money and get through the delivery backlog.

I don’t expect them to be in the logistics business but they knew they had to deliver vehicles and the numbers are limited compared 3000 a week in 18 months time. They should have had local car carriers arranged for nearby large cities to help reduce the need and dependency on rail.

I would have thought if rail is becoming a rate limiter then for locations near to Normal - like St Louis, Chicago etc they would road transport them.

This seems like a perfect thread for @COdogman but I haven’t seen him for months - hope he is OK

Many people two to three years ago called you that - how the wheel turns! I wouldn’t throw that term around either then or now.

Good job Rivian is not camera only but have radar for gen 2.

Can you post more exterior photos please because there have been very few of this color.

You seem very lucky - reserving in early June, getting an invite six weeks later and a VIN on the same day.

OP was wrong. I don’t care what is in ABRP, the EPA figures are the like for like comparison to use (so mpge).

Well you are in a minority with most people having those documents in their vehicles.

Mpge is comparable and independent of battery size.

The efficiency is the same even with a boxier shape so advances in the power efficiency of the motors and internal electronics. I take the point that both are 400V and comparable. Tesla has made changes to the Y over the years. You used to be a big Rivian Supporter when R1 first came out but...