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Coast to coast race: Model Y vs R2 (ABRP simulation)
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Would apples to apples not be these 2 Configurations?
Jul 15, 2026
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Coast to coast race: Model Y vs R2 (ABRP simulation)
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shouldn't the comparison be vs Model Y Performance?
Jul 15, 2026
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Jtg11's post
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R2 (Esker Silver) Road Trip Report
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All, I took delivery of my Esker Silver R2 with 20/AT wheel/tire option on last Wednesday 7/8/2026 and promptly took a road trip over...
Jul 15, 2026
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First 24 Hours with R2 - impressions, positives, nits
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I’ve continued to monitor my R2 vampire drain referenced above. It continues to show much less drain than my R1T.
Jul 13, 2026
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R2's A/C performance in really hot weather?
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One other "feature" that's huge to me is not being forced to carry keys at all! One less thing to worry about and fill my pockets, plus...
Jul 11, 2026
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Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think
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I agree with your business perspective. Rivian doesn’t want to create early adopter launch customers without RAP1+LiDar and those with...
Jul 11, 2026
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Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isn’t what you think
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I've gone back and forth on waiting for Gen 3 vs. buying a Launch Package I personally landed on Launch Package for my needs and...
Jul 11, 2026
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Small Refrigerator Blew the Inverter
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I am curious what year the op Rivian is? I just got a 2025 Tri in January and the outlets randomly quite working and so far they...
Jul 6, 2026
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R2's A/C performance in really hot weather?
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You are going to love this: The A/C on an EV is not dependent on the vehicle moving, at all. In an ICE (Internal combustion engine)...
Jul 4, 2026
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R2's A/C performance in really hot weather?
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A small sample size, but I had an R2 demo drive in 98 degree F Orlando from 11:30 to noon and no cloud cover. The AC was cold and the...
Jul 4, 2026
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Parking the R2 in the garage
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I found OPD to be much more precise and confidence-inspiring than traditional gas and brake systems.
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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One is a scripted and edited content. The other is live improv. He is a self-confessed overgrown kid and he made that clear repeatedly.
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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LMAO, so you've never actually watched any of Cammisa's content before? Pretty stereotypical for him and definitely of the Carmudgeon...
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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And I love how people latch onto that one crack from him and ignore the heaps of praise he piles on Rivian and all the good info that’s...
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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I watched the video, it was impressive! I love my CarPlay, but it is not worth not buying the car. I think he was a bit tongue in...
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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One more thing... The title for the podcast series is "Carmudgeon". It's a series by and for car enthusiasts who love cars and talk...
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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Yes, it was a loose and entertaining chat… not a stiff suit and tie conference room press interview. Some in this thread seem to have...
Jul 4, 2026
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"It's a rare consumer product [R2] that approaches perfection" -- Jason Cammisa
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Your loss. Just finished watching the whole hour and a half. It was a frank discussion with Jason holding their feet to the fire on...
Jul 4, 2026
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Budman's post
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1 Month Update: R2 Three Day Ownership Review. Comparison to R1T. Efficiency and Range data!
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We picked up our R2 on Monday the 29 from the Minneapolis service center...
Jul 4, 2026
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1 Month Update: R2 Three Day Ownership Review. Comparison to R1T. Efficiency and Range data!
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This is the type of content I am here for, well done! Excited to see the efficiency numbers coming in where they are at, appreciate all...
Jul 4, 2026
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Picked up our R2 this morning (June 29). So far so good. VIN 1588.
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It’s hard to beat a white vehicle. It reflects the most heat, it shows off the body and lines of the vehicle, and it contrasts nicely...
Jul 4, 2026
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Update on R2 order invitation timing now in account
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Highly, highly doubt that will happen. Rivian incentivized customers to buy the LE by including freebies knowing that the LiDAR/RAP...
Jun 30, 2026
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R2 Color Ranking
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This is so Freaking Clean, I cannot wait. Thanks to Bill and Chris for posting on X.
Jun 29, 2026
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Which R2 Color Will You Choose?
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My R2 will be parked all the day on the sun, so unless I can find some shade, my only option would be Glacier White !!! Note: Lighter...
Jun 29, 2026
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Which R2 Color Will You Choose?
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I have a white car now and it really does emphasize the black trim and the red brake lights. It also reflects the most heat, which cuts...
Jun 29, 2026
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R2 Color Ranking
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All of you saying you like Borealis.... Have you actually seen one in person? One of my neighbors has a Borealis R1S and 90% of the time...
Jun 29, 2026
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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One of the most underrated qualities of an EV is silence. I can pass and slot in between cars before they even realized I passed them. I...
Jun 28, 2026
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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I wanted to clarify what I wrote about the frunk/trunk buttons. I asked Rivian and they replied that they are not cap touch buttons but...
Jun 28, 2026
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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I had never driven a Rivian until yesterday. Ironically, my order # was called this morning. Coincidence?! I've had a M3 and...
Jun 28, 2026
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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I will be doing the same but waiting for the AT's to wear out before swapping. Based on what I've seen and heard, the AT tires are...
Jun 28, 2026
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Finished R2 demo test drive? Share your review / impressions
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R2D(ay)2 I have thoughts. So many thoughts. I drove one of the very oldest (modern) EVs around, over to meet the very newest: And...
Jun 28, 2026
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