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JetSpeed
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Mathme's post
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Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think
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I think all R2s and R3s will have LiDAR ad Rivian wants that LiDAR data for their overall data lake. Once the R2 line switches to the...
Yesterday at 2:33 PM
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renderpaz's post
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First Crashed R2 totaled with only 110 miles (VIN 1200)
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"R2 only goes 110 miles in real world range test"
Friday at 4:51 PM
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Millbarge's post
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Crossed 2000 miles and nearly 100 hours in the R2... all I can say is I am happy with my purchase
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Rivian reduced the manufacturing cost of the R2 by over 50% compared to the R1 series through extensive structural redesigns...
Thursday at 4:50 PM
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Barb4rian's post
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"its almost time to order your R2" email...
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For my sanity, was it a two week wait? I've been sitting on the email for a week and no dice so far. We wants it preciouusss. *Ahem* I...
Thursday at 4:18 PM
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SeattleClearBra's post
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Rivian R2 Protection Guide from Seattle ClearBra (PPF, Tint, Window Protection Film)
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There are many great film brands on the market. Here at Seattle ClearBra, we use XPEL products. They have been an industry leader in...
Tuesday at 4:38 PM
JetSpeed
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thrillseeker1234's post
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R2 Review, after 4 demo drives
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I recently test drove the Rivian R2 for the fourth time. Each of my first three drives was capped at 30 minutes, but this last one gave...
Aug 10, 2026
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r2fb's post
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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it only offers 10 mile more range than the R2 if you don't drive below 0% and no one will do that
Aug 7, 2026
JetSpeed
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R2 Color Help Needed
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That color is an enigma. It looks so good in some pics (like this one), but the R2 I test drove was CC and in person it looked much more...
Aug 7, 2026
JetSpeed
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Dark-Fx's post
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My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday.
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For the record, I don't typically have the child locks on and didn't yesterday. He's 6, generally now able to get out of the car on...
Aug 7, 2026
JetSpeed
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Weeyam eyesore's post
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What Color is on this R1T?
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That color and range wheel combo looks fantastic.
Aug 6, 2026
JetSpeed
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SeaMonkey80's post
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Growing efficiency Gap: R2 w/ 21" vs. 20" tire sets
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out of curiosity, has anyone checked their tire pressures on their R2s? ours was delivered with the tires lower than what was...
Aug 6, 2026
JetSpeed
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Update on R2 order invitation timing now in account
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Just logged in to see this. For context: I am an R1 owner since 8/22/22, put my R2 deposit in within the first 30 minutes on March 7...
Aug 4, 2026
JetSpeed
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R2 Software Update 2026.24.41 - Details
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.0x indicates a Gen 1 R1 release, or a release common to all models. .3x indicates a Gen 2 R1 release. .4x indicates an R2 release. So...
Aug 4, 2026
JetSpeed
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RivianTrackr's post
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R2 Rally Mode fun on track. Out of Spec: "This Is The Most Fun EV I’ve Driven"
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Narrator: It was at this moment that he knew he had messed up.
Aug 3, 2026
JetSpeed
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OutofSpecKyle's post
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R2 Rally Mode fun on track. Out of Spec: "This Is The Most Fun EV I’ve Driven"
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To save everyone the trouble watching - we slide car, tires get shredded, lots of laughs, the end
Aug 3, 2026
JetSpeed
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Redmond Chad's post
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For those who migrated from a Tesla Model Y Performance to Rivian - why?
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I moved from a Model Y Performance to a Rivian R1S 3 years ago. And very recently, I decided to sell the R1S; the two main...
Aug 3, 2026
JetSpeed
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tivoboy's post
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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As others have said, for ppl on this forum and early reservations holders it’s probably not going to be that big of a deal. Not what...
Aug 3, 2026
JetSpeed
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TexasBob's post
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R2 Range Limitations and Rivian's Response
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I know this is getting flogged to death but for the OP and others, here are some realistic numbers running an average speed of 70 mph...
Aug 3, 2026
JetSpeed
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NCSwa's post
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R2 vs Model Y 70-MPH Highway Range Test (by Out of Spec)
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I had to pick up my R1T from Minneapolis when I first got it, and drive it home to Charlotte. That is about a 1200 mile trip, I took a...
Aug 2, 2026
JetSpeed
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r2fb's post
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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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Here are the links: https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/a73308571/2027-rivian-r2-performance-awd-launch-edition-test/...
Aug 2, 2026
JetSpeed
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tivoboy's post
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RJ: R2 order conversion rate is "much higher" than internal expectations
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In my 2018 TM3 that pop up has been there for ooohh about 6 years!
Aug 1, 2026
JetSpeed
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NinjaWrap's post
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RJ: R2 order conversion rate is "much higher" than internal expectations
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Yep I got mine May 2019
Aug 1, 2026
JetSpeed
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California Gold's post
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R2 Towed 24 hours In (after charging issues at Tesla Supercharger)
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Some good news for me. They fixed my issue. The charge port harness had a fault which needed to be replaced and they verified that my HV...
Jul 31, 2026
JetSpeed
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R2 Performance in One Lap Track Test (Out of Spec)
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FINALLY, the real-world range test for me 🏎🏆
Jul 31, 2026
JetSpeed
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RJ: R2 order conversion rate is "much higher" than internal expectations
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I had forgotten about this. Here is my Model 3 order from 04/2019. Just a stand alone $6k option.
Jul 31, 2026
JetSpeed
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RAP1/lidar still on track for this year
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Yep. With an estimated order invite of Nov/Dec this will definitely be a factor. Like many I will cross that bridge when I come to it.
Jul 30, 2026
JetSpeed
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Mos Eisley's post
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RAP1/lidar still on track for this year
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I’d be… honestly… shocked. Because this creates that whole rat’s nest of…. Do I order in October and not get it or??? They’ll need to...
Jul 30, 2026
JetSpeed
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a9967's post
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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Dude, me too. Not sure why they were so desperate to have the R2 be boring colors. No Canyon red, no Rivian Blue, no Limestone, no...
Jul 30, 2026
JetSpeed
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JeffnReno's post
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Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think
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Not saying Elon and RJ are anything alike but how long did Elon say the cars would drive coast to coast without any driver intervention...
Jul 30, 2026
JetSpeed
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EVtowing's post
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Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think
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Yes, the full quote (to paraphrase slightly) is “If humans can drive using their eyes and brain then cars should be able to drive with...
Jul 30, 2026
JetSpeed
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netjack's post
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Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think
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Or ask yourself this question - will you pay $50/month for autonomy plus w/ the new chip? I know I won't.
Jul 29, 2026
JetSpeed
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Budman's post
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Switched from R1T (Gen 1 Quad) to a Ford Bronco
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For 40 years I felt I might want a Porsche 911. I’ve looked at used ones online from time to time. In a coincidence of timing an...
Jul 28, 2026
JetSpeed
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MountainBikeDude's post
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Munro Video - The Design of the R2 w/ Rivian's Chief Design Officer
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@Administrator not sure if you want to add this to the thread and just make it a Munro R2 video thread.
Jul 28, 2026
JetSpeed
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First 24 Hours with R2 - impressions, positives, nits
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Is the colon warmer set to ”obliterate” in this pic? Seems aggressive. Sorry, kidding. Couldn’t resist. Great review and thanks for the...
Jul 27, 2026
JetSpeed
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iamnid's post
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First 24 Hours with R2 - impressions, positives, nits
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I mean, you don't want a ne'er do well to come by with a hose and siphon off your charge or, even worse, put sugar in your battery.
Jul 27, 2026
JetSpeed
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First 24 Hours with R2 - impressions, positives, nits
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The R2 (and all vehicles) have exhaust vents in the rear of the car, hidden behind the bumper cover that facilitate conditioned air to...
Jul 27, 2026
JetSpeed
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First 24 Hours with R2 - impressions, positives, nits
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Some further impressions from a 10 hour round trip to Boston and back. - i don’t understand those that say the cup holders flimsy...
Jul 27, 2026
JetSpeed
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VSG's post
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R2 Towed 24 hours In (after charging issues at Tesla Supercharger)
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You guys are assigning waaay too much importance to this one incident. Electronics, if they are going to fail, tend to fail early - a...
Jul 27, 2026
JetSpeed
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Budman's post
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R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches
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I’m at 1 month R2 ownership and 1200 miles. All is well.
Jul 26, 2026
JetSpeed
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R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches
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Thank you, I truly believe these sort of issues aren’t common. I haven’t heard anything back from them yet (they just got the car this...
Jul 26, 2026
JetSpeed
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DaveA's post
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R2 teething/early issues -- Talk about your post-delivery concerns or headaches
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This is just part of owning a Rivian. My charge door has never been perfectly dialed in on my R1. They didn't want to lose that...
Jul 26, 2026
JetSpeed
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R2 Pet Mode Concerns From Owner's Test
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Had same problem with pet mode today. 85 degree outside temp. Car set to 73 auto low fan speed and comfortable on drive to Costco...
Jul 26, 2026
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