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Yesterday at 8:12 AM
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Well... some folks may want to see where they are in real time, but maps do not need location data to work. Google Maps shows all kinds...
Yesterday at 8:11 AM
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Rivian announces 75 million shares offering
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EVs in the United States isnāt really a growing segment anymore. If anything, hybrids seem to be growing faster. So, Rivianās trying to...
Wednesday at 7:16 AM
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I agree - the US, and to a somewhat lesser degree Canada, are the only countries that want / will buy big trucks. That, and any build...
Tuesday at 1:14 PM
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Indy avocado's post
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R2 10-80% charge test (by State Of Charge)
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Yeah. I'm extremely disappointed with the R2 battery (both capacity and charging speed), but at the same time it's better than...
Tuesday at 6:35 AM
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As @srkz noted Tesla only had a few not-for-sale Lidar vehicles. Elonās decision to go with vision only was originally because he said...
Monday at 12:57 PM
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Jeremy3292's post
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R2 w/ LiDAR, 19-inch wheels spied
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I use FSD every day. Latest V14. AI4. No one is saying it isnāt good. The point is it supervised and on you to pay attention. Thatās not...
Monday at 12:56 PM
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Iām talking about anything better than L2. Current R2 setup can do point to point. RAP1/LIDAR is allegedly needed for an alleged L3/L4...
Monday at 12:52 PM
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The DuckDuckGo AI search assist result for "phantom braking autonomous vehicle" says: I think we can say that phantom braking, by...
Monday at 12:52 PM
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R2 10-80% charge test (by State Of Charge)
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Only in the US market is a 400v car thatās over $50K considered acceptable. I donāt see how the R2 succeeds internationally. Which...
Monday at 12:42 PM
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Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features
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Just a bunch of sour fucking grapes. hope you choke on your settlement. jackals
Monday at 6:31 AM
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I think a big point that people are missing is that on the Tesla HW4 they only process 200 TOPS max. The current hardware on the R2 is...
Jul 1, 2026
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All of the "dozens" of unsupervised Tesla robotaxis use much higher quality maps for the geofenced regions, manually marked and curated...
Jul 1, 2026
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Itās not just LiDar, but a more powerful in-house chipset (RAP1) that somewhat future-proofs your purchase for years to come. The...
Jul 1, 2026
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Upcoming BMW iX5 will be a range beast
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I love this as a two row r1S alternative. I like the Vancouver green and the tanzinite blue. The specs are fantastic and the pricing is...
Jul 1, 2026
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Specs are solid, approx. 435 EPA miles and 10-80 in 22 minutes. BMW's typically squeeze out a bit more real world range than what's...
Jun 30, 2026
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Great Gatsby's post
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CNBC: A āperfect stormā points to a much smaller U.S. auto market by 2040
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Well said. And high speed rail. Can we have some trains over here??? I love cars as much as the next guy but getting some decent...
Jun 29, 2026
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IMO, its crazy people are willing to pay $50K+ today for a car that is only 400V capable. Itās really old technology.
Jun 29, 2026
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R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery
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Jun 27, 2026
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R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery
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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...
Jun 26, 2026
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TexasBob's post
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A Waymo Plowed Through a Construction Zone, Floored It, and Got Chased by the Cops With a Terrified Passenger Along for the Ride
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The data released today is very definitive: 220.6 million rider-only miles through March 2026 across five metro areas (Phoenix, San...
Jun 26, 2026
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Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive
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Actually, thatās my feeling as well. Thereās something about having a familiar UI/UX. Many, maybe most of the things he lists are why we...
Jun 25, 2026
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Explain to me like Iām 5ā¦is software really that hard?
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You are right, there isn't anything really hard about it (not at this point in the game). They simply had other priorities when rushing...
Jun 21, 2026
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Sad, but I think Iām out
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People that make less than 100k should not be buying a 60k car.
Jun 18, 2026
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Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out
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I have not driven either, I would bet every dollar I have that the iX3 drives better than the R2. Itās BMWās thing theyāre known for...
Jun 18, 2026
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CNBC: Rivian laying off hundreds of workers amid R2 launch
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Well, How much did the CEO receive for pay š¤ Taking one for the team š³
Jun 17, 2026
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120 miles/day - Rivian R2 vs BMW i3X
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I think posing this question to a broader EV community like r/electricvehicles would get you a more balanced set of responses than a...
Jun 16, 2026
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R2 First Drive Reviews - Articles & Videos š° š¬
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Given how software-dependent Rivian's are, driving on a set of tires that cannot (or maybe will not) be officially calibrated by the R2...
Jun 15, 2026
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This is where we disagree. Yes, they've clearly stated that they don't plan to support CP/AA, but that doesn't mean customers (and...
Jun 14, 2026
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Whoa, someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed. I never said it was a deal breaker. I am an enthusiastic R2 reservation holder and...
Jun 14, 2026
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My Mach-e had industry leading AA integration. AA Google maps in the Mach-e are able to predict what the SoC will be at arrival. And...
Jun 14, 2026
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The problem with that response is that we can't expect the whole Android/iOS app ecosystem to be ported to Rivian OS. The indie...
Jun 14, 2026
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I find the animosity to phone projection baffling. The only argument I'm willing to accept, and just barely, is that their engineering...
Jun 13, 2026
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Not possible to turn off 1 pedal driving?
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Why not just give the option to turn off OPD? After all it is just another minimal tweak in the software. I am a fan of Coasting. My...
Jun 13, 2026
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Common Myths About CarPlay
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I agreed with you up to this point. But I think that this is a terrible idea. How many of those app developers will create an app just...
Jun 13, 2026
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Here's the reason for CarPlay (and it's probably similar for Android). There are over 80 apps that run on CarPlay (I read 84 the other...
Jun 13, 2026
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Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out
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I mean it's not had to imagine that a BMW that sits 2" closer to the ground has a sportier and better driving experience than a Rivian...
Jun 7, 2026
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Tesla to upgrade all HW3 cameras and computers to HW4 - RJ, your move.
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Key word is 'control'. An empty car sent off to pick up the kids has nobody in control. How is that any different than a car with a...
Jun 4, 2026
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Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out
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https://electrek.co/2026/06/04/bmws-new-ix3-drove-485-miles-longest-range-ev-naf-test/
Jun 4, 2026
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Common Myths About CarPlay
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Data. Data. Data. Data. Too valuable to let it slip away when you are trying to catch up. Thatās it. Plain and simple. From the horseās...
Jun 2, 2026
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š ok, hope you day improves.
Jun 2, 2026
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Common Myths About CarPlay
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The Apple or Android ecosystem benefit is even bigger than just the 20 years. Apple made the iPhone + iOS + CarPlay, but then there's an...
Jun 2, 2026
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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for all of you that want to CarPlay threads to go away, your vitriol is misguided. You should aim all this anger at Wass for being a...
Jun 1, 2026
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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The defensiveness of some people in here is a bit strange. All this āstop talking about AA/ACP,ā energy, when you all can stop entering...
Jun 1, 2026
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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Why would anyone ever want CarPlay with such an amazing AI assistant. /s š I wonder how much time and money went into that. Then I...
Jun 1, 2026
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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Apple gives CP free to manufacturers and doesn't allow them to charge for it. Apple doesn't really want this kind of fuckery. They...
Jun 1, 2026
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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I don't even mind the "no CarPlay". Sure, I'd rather have the choice, but whatever, it's their decision, and Rivian's system is "good...
Jun 1, 2026
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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A lie that is easily proven. Very disappointed to see the Rivian guys follow the Musk path into gaslighting.
Jun 1, 2026
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Voice is *TERRIBLE* when driving. Sure, in some situations it may be "fine." But if you're in a car full of noisy kids, there isn't a...
Jun 1, 2026
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What you're missing is that the Rivian fanatics have already told you that you don't need what Rivian doesn't give you. All drivers are...
Jun 1, 2026
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