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elektrode's latest activity
elektrode
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R3X cargo area extension patent
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Chill out bruv
Thursday at 2:47 PM
elektrode
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Which R2 wheel size is everyone getting?
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Replacements will be available by the time you need [your second set of] new tires. That’s my guess. (Former R1T 21er here) I have...
Tuesday at 2:02 AM
elektrode
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What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix
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Can we get a fix for the “decides to switch to Atmos randomly 67% of the way through the song suddenly getting louder and sounding...
Monday at 2:21 PM
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Riviot's post
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Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years"
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Yeah but when Google says "Our phones will take amazing pictures of the moon...eventually" with the hardware that's shipped, they end up...
Monday at 3:29 AM
elektrode
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June 9 - R2 order invites, first customer deliveries and demo drives begin!
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Rivian should troll thousands of people day 1 - based on config “Kyle. We gave your R2 to Kyle”.
May 28, 2026
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June 9 - R2 order invites, first customer deliveries and demo drives begin!
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We'll all know with 100% accuracy...."Your delivery will be available after June 9th. Check back for an update shortly"
May 28, 2026
elektrode
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June 9 - R2 order invites, first customer deliveries and demo drives begin!
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So on June 9 I find out, definitively, that I have no idea when I can get one?
May 28, 2026
elektrode
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Does anyone else absolutely hate the Rivian Assistant voice?
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the assistant voice specifically. The new navigation voice also has some issues but it doesn't make me feel like I walked in 5 minutes...
May 22, 2026
elektrode
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Noplacelikeloam's post
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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I genuinely appreciate Rivian trying to bring AI into the vehicle experience. That’s ambitious. That’s forward-looking. That’s the kind...
May 18, 2026
elektrode
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loqueid's post
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R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration?
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That silver with stealth PPF is going to look so solid (of course, that would cost even more than $2k)
May 16, 2026
elektrode
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supernu8's post
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R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration?
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Esker Silver (included) or the only actual color Catalina Cove ($2000)... aka Catalina Cove to be discontinued in 2027 because sales...
May 15, 2026
elektrode
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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To be fair, Rivian likes to break already working stuff in new releases. I think the trip meter font might be readable now (after 2...
May 13, 2026
elektrode
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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Just shy of 4 years of waiting and sent my first voice text in my Rivian!
May 13, 2026
elektrode
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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This is hilarious, and likely the most honest answer here. Thank you for that!
May 9, 2026
elektrode
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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Fewer buttons. And it’s the future! (waves hands like a magician, walking backwards with awkward eye contact…)
May 8, 2026
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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I'm still hoping that RA will be able to change most vehicle settings. @RivianTrackr, if you get the chance to test this, the one I'm...
May 8, 2026
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More R2 models coming and R2X possible says RJ Scaringe (Reuters News)
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https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/rivian-developing-variants-its-more-affordable-r2-evs-2026-05-06/ “There are...
May 6, 2026
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Thoughts from people who have seen the R2 in person.
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I went to the Long Island Block Party. Maybe the bar is too low for me, but I was just looking for a stylish and spacious EV for my...
May 5, 2026
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RJ's commitments on Gen 2 R1 Autonomous Driving: L2 this year (2026), L3 next year (2027)
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Who's got that ski lift video of RJ talking about Jurassic Park mo-biles, to include self parking, through software with tech backwards...
Apr 23, 2026
elektrode
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RJ's commitments on Gen 2 R1 Autonomous Driving: L2 this year (2026), L3 next year (2027)
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Gen1-er here. I’ve heard “there’s plenty of headroom for the future” before. It just takes a reason to alter the deal (and pray they...
Apr 23, 2026
elektrode
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Tour the R2 Interior through eyes of the Design Team
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Here’s pages full of pictures of an interior colorway we are not offering on our launch vehicles…. Get ready! What?
Apr 20, 2026
elektrode
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R2 w/ Colorado Governor + Rivian Block Party Photos (Midnight Black + Catalina Cove R2)
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It’s on a display stand. But what in the John Carpenter is The Thing on the right?
Apr 17, 2026
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R2 w/ Colorado Governor + Rivian Block Party Photos (Midnight Black + Catalina Cove R2)
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Anyone else worried about the guy’s head floating around??
Apr 17, 2026
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Am I the only one who thinks anything less than 400mi of range is legacy at this point?
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While I agree, I think it has to be "lived through" and can't just be "told" to most drivers. The difference between knowing the path...
Apr 17, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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I think the newest release restored my saved altimeter readings.
Apr 13, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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Yeah this audio bug is annoying and seems to have started the update prior to this. And not fixed in this.
Apr 11, 2026
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My issue with Atmos tracks since the update before this most recent one is that when going from non-Atmos to Atmos in a playlist it will...
Apr 11, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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Side effect of them updating the whole graphics engine last time - I think.
Apr 10, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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Fonts of Unusual Size fixed. “As you wish”. Edit: did I speak too soon?
Apr 10, 2026
elektrode
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2027 Rivian R2 EPA Certification w/ specs (range, battery capacity, charging rate, efficiency etc.)
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What does that mean? Can you show me where this info was previously reported prior to this thread?
Apr 9, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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I think we are back to: “Text and Waze or STFU!”
Apr 8, 2026
elektrode
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How many R1 owners are moving to R2?
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Also, this Gen1-er is thinking of an R2 lease. I suffer from Gen1 ADAS Abandonment Syndrome- G1AAS
Apr 6, 2026
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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Never, ever been solved by any other vehicle or head unit manufacturer, ever... must be impossible.
Apr 6, 2026
elektrode
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How many R1 owners are moving to R2?
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Not sure. Depends on ICE van trade vs R1T trade. My guess is they will lowball Gen1 trades. If Agent Orange continues… used electrics...
Apr 6, 2026
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RivianTrackr's post
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2027 Rivian R2 EPA Certification w/ specs (range, battery capacity, charging rate, efficiency etc.)
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I confirmed with Rivian that R2 will launch with the re-designed heat pump from the very beginning including Launch Edition.
Apr 6, 2026
elektrode
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2027 Rivian R2 EPA Certification w/ specs (range, battery capacity, charging rate, efficiency etc.)
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Yeah, this set of alarm bells for me:
Apr 6, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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3.5 year wait and counting. Hardest technical problem in the software universe - apparently.
Apr 6, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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Remember how long the fatso green bar was present on the efficiency graph? I don’t have high hopes.
Apr 6, 2026
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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They often make subtle changes without documenting them in their notes. For instance, they didn’t announce the reduction of the trip...
Apr 6, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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Hoping the fonts were silently fixed as they were silently made microscopic.
Apr 6, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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There is that, but they can reasonably predict it will be hot in July and cold in Jan.
Apr 4, 2026
elektrode
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2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming
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They do have a knack for being an entire season behind on this kind of stuff. It’s odd.
Apr 4, 2026
elektrode
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Why Did You Choose Rivian Over Competitors?
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I bought my R1T because it has a really good Bib.
Apr 2, 2026
elektrode
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Why Did You Choose Rivian Over Competitors?
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Wanted electric pickup. Cybertruck introduction was ridiculous and ugly AF. Cybertruck announcement day was the day that R1T as locked...
Apr 2, 2026
elektrode
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Which R2 Color Will You Choose?
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Catalina Cove. If too expensive, or if not available at the time, Esker Silver is pretty nice.
Mar 27, 2026
elektrode
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Rivian has shaped a lot of my life, built a DECA project around it and would love your input
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Hi everyone, My name is Devansh, and I’m a high school junior. Rivian has honestly played a huge role in my life. I’ve been following...
Mar 21, 2026
elektrode
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Uber & Rivian Announce Autonomous R2 Robotaxi Partnership (w/ 1.25 Billion Investment)
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Good for Rivian owners - a 1.25B incentive to get self driving working.
Mar 19, 2026
elektrode
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Uber & Rivian Announce Autonomous R2 Robotaxi Partnership (w/ 1.25 Billion Investment)
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Whoa. Also… the sound of 50,000 jobs disappearing.
Mar 19, 2026
elektrode
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R2 Executive Interviews - Software, Future, Design: RJ Scaringe, Wassym Bensaid, Jeff Hammoud (by Out of Spec Kyle)
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Yes a good interview, although I do like the crowd source questions asked in the other recent interview.
Mar 18, 2026
elektrode
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R2 Executive Interviews - Software, Future, Design: RJ Scaringe, Wassym Bensaid, Jeff Hammoud (by Out of Spec Kyle)
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Pretty information dense this one.
Mar 18, 2026
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