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Ralph
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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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A very cherry picked route might account for it.
May 31, 2026
Ralph
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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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I still don't know why able bodied people would even want this anyway. Put a blind person behind the wheel if you want to convince me.
May 31, 2026
Ralph
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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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I couldn't easily find a map of the routes. If Wisconsin snow stopped his non-intervention streak, a planner would have to be very...
May 31, 2026
Ralph
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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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A significant achievement. I'll be accused of moving the goalposts; but I didn't set them. Repeat this during winter. And note that...
May 31, 2026
Ralph
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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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Does this approach have a solution for the heavy rain, fog and snow incurred in large swaths of the country for several months a year...
May 31, 2026
Ralph
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Two drivers: Rivian picks wrong phone
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At least for us, the phone connection being discussed is independent of the driver selected. The truck clearly shows me as driver, but...
May 31, 2026
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June 9 - R2 order invites, first customer deliveries and demo drives begin!
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You are an awesome resource for the community. I know I really appreciate your efforts.
May 31, 2026
Ralph
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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Although this comment contains a grain of truth, I'll just throw it in the "false equivalency" file for what I hope are obvious reasons.
May 30, 2026
Ralph
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Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture
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Small clarification; digital controls do not *have* to have perceptible latency.
May 29, 2026
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EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance)
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So you're saying your posts shouldn't be taken seriously? Got it. I'll keep that in mind.
May 29, 2026
Ralph
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EPA Range Finalized / Published (R2 Performance)
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Yep, people assume all boxes are created equal. If it looks like a box it MUST be incredibly bad.
May 29, 2026
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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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You’re arguing with a bot
May 28, 2026
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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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Looks like @pamalabama is back… Moderators, start your engines. 🥳
May 28, 2026
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BT connection no longer works after May update
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Okay -- this has been resolved. Definitely could be considered user error. I'm documenting it here because it was a little non-obvious...
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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June 9 - R2 order invites, first customer deliveries and demo drives begin!
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I don't recall there being any promise from Rivian about order determining delivery on the R1s. A lot of assumptions here and...
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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Neither does Dodge - typical leadership for them!
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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If the best engineering solution as far as power, torque and effeciency requires a little extra noise that happens to sound "like...
May 27, 2026
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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My belief is that RJ wants to participate in racing. An R3 version could start that. Which most certainly does not mean that a toned...
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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Perhaps a part of a base R2 config? Timing is unlikely to be entirely coincidental.
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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Pedestrian warning is a welcome serious safety feature. Our R1T was a little loud when first delivered, but an early update adjusted...
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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So....what about making fake noise mandatory?
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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RJ wanted to make a sports car. He's an auto enthusiast for sure. Hopefully he'll continue to want to re-define the car driving and even...
May 27, 2026
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In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine
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So, "AI". Good to know.
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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Ferrari Luce?????
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As you pointed out, the Ferrari doesn't require the noise to be functionally effective, a Strat requires an amp to complete the...
May 27, 2026
Ralph
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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I'm not trying to make a straw man argument. How exactly am I exaggerating or distorting your position? Neither AC nor audio directly...
May 18, 2026
Ralph
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What’s Coming in 2026.15 Update, Including Rivian Assistant
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I hear you. Requiring visual distraction to do (some of) these things while driving is a fail as far as I'm concerned. But as far as...
May 18, 2026
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Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out
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The same, but different :D I think what we're finally getting in the EV space is a lot of unique experience between vehicles that on...
May 18, 2026
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Rivian Assistant Makes Siri Look Overqualified
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Probably defaults to off because of privacy. One of the things it will do when turned on is remember your request and you can go back...
May 18, 2026
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Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month
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Burn! Sadly, we can't all drive Wrangler 4xEs, which are truly excellent vehicles that speak highly of their owners' ability to make...
May 18, 2026
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Story: Introducing Rivian Assistant & Rivian Unified Intelligence. Unlock hands-free utility with Connect+
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oh perfect - thanks - I should RTMF :). Will give this a try later today. wonder soon wife finds me missing at home because I am sitting...
May 17, 2026
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Does anyone else absolutely hate the Rivian Assistant voice?
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I would enjoy another voice as I'm sure others would. Choice is likely coming. I do wonder what we would think of a bot/assistant that...
May 17, 2026
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Are you a Tesla owner getting the R2 as first Rivian? ⛔️ [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS / NO ELON DISCUSSIONS] ⛔️
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It only takes one odd shaped item now and then to make the R2 to make a more useful vehicle. People have been buying pickups for decades...
May 17, 2026
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Are you a Tesla owner getting the R2 as first Rivian? ⛔️ [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS / NO ELON DISCUSSIONS] ⛔️
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I actually think the shape alone will appeal to people over the Model Y - better use of space for storage. The sloping roofline on the Y...
May 17, 2026
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Does the R2 have a dedicated satellite radio antenna?
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The new BMW iX3 has a satellite antenna to receive Sirius XM without buying a data plan or rely on a cell signal.
May 17, 2026
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Rivian Assistant can properly pronounce Spanish names!
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One of the first things I tried to out was texting and just for fun and as a test my first texts were in Spanish to my wife. They went...
May 16, 2026
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Confirmed: R2 reservation holders will be invited to configure orders in June
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Either you think older non-millennials are the root of your problems or that non-millennials prefer gray. Interesting perspective I...
May 16, 2026
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R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration?
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I agree that the prices for paint are a massive miss for Rivian or any other vehicle in this price range.
May 15, 2026
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2027 R1T
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Definitely before 2028
May 14, 2026
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Rivian took over my Tesla Supercharging session and charged me more than double?
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Explain to me how Rivian can give you the Tesla membership discount?
May 14, 2026
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Rivian took over my Tesla Supercharging session and charged me more than double?
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To be clear though, that's not Rivian's price - it's Tesla's price that Rivian is passing thru. That's what non-Tesla owners pay regularly.
May 14, 2026
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Rivian took over my Tesla Supercharging session and charged me more than double?
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It will not, IF YOU WAIT FOR THE APP TO DO ITS THING, AND ONLY THEN PLUG IN.
May 14, 2026
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Rivian took over my Tesla Supercharging session and charged me more than double?
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The problem here comes from your lack of understanding about how to use your Tesla membership to charge a non-Tesla vehicle. Jumping...
May 14, 2026
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Confirmed: R2 reservation holders will be invited to configure orders in June
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Demand is also purely anecdotal until the orders are actually placed and the cars actually delivered. Rivian needs demand to be...
May 14, 2026
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Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics valued at $3.4 billion in new funding round
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Robotics in factories are already there and improving them only makes sense. As does having machines do all the stuff we as humans do...
May 14, 2026
Ralph
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"Design Yours" link on R2 website
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I'm just guessing you are not a "they shouldn't bring it (LIDAR) in house, it's not their core expertise" kind of guy. Kind of hard to...
May 13, 2026
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"Design Yours" link on R2 website
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I'm pretty sure that Rivian/RJ has stated that R3 is gonna come online when the Georgia factory does, which right now is scheduled for...
May 13, 2026
Ralph
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Rivian Assistant - Wish list
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Totally dependent on how the feedback is managed. Surely you are not suggesting that user feedback itself is a waste of time?
May 13, 2026
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V2 Powered Tonneau Cover ($3300 installed) now listed in Rivian Gear Shop
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We should continue sharing feedback with Rivian corporate in hopes that they allow service centers to get the wiring harness. Maybe if...
May 13, 2026
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Rivian App 3.12.0 out for iOS
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You ought to put that in your sig Leroy - it will save you from having to type it every. single. month.
May 12, 2026
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Rivian Assistant - Wish list
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In this video Jose (@RivianTrackr), notes that he has been told by Rivian that they are actively working on integration to the Apple and...
May 12, 2026
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