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runwithscissors replied to the thread Steering Gen 2 R1s loaner vs my Gen 1 Quad R1s.Never had a Gen 2 loaner but a few R1T's to make me jealous of the longer wheelbase ride feel vs the R1S. Crazy how different the feel...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Finance vs. Lease the R2 -- the math.How did they ever do f&f leases for sub $500? Crazy pricing
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Would you still buy your Rivian today?.Wish I knew enough to put downpayments on the R1T and R1S. Didn't realize they would do the R1T first and could've driven that for a...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread What’s Coming in Rivian’s 2026.15.30 Hotfix.It's why the apps should be separate from a complete vehicle upgrade. You shouldn't have to wait months because of typical upgrade...
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runwithscissors reacted to ACDC's post in the thread Interior 3D view now in R2 configurator with
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Why is the R1S so cramped?.Never drove the Gen 2 but the Gen 1 R1S suspension is hot garbage. Had a Gen 1 R1T loaner the other week and it was so much better...
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Overall if Rivian was a mature company with + cash flow, they would have an SXL based on R1T chasis. They are not and most people...
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runwithscissors reacted to Nixapatfan's post in the thread Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture with Like.
Wassym thanks for reaffirming my thoughts on moving on from Rivian. Just keeps going deeper down the path of touch, voice control and Ai...
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runwithscissors reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread R2 audio system is being tuned with "amazing results" per Wassym with Haha.
He also said people preferred Rivian in-house audio over Meridian
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runwithscissors reacted to cobras.risers's post in the thread Rivian Assistant - Wish list with Like.
I asked it to fold mirrors yesterday and it couldn’t. Would definitely want that soon.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread New Qi2 Wireless Charging Pad parts for R1 now available to order for retrofit.Thanks, I should've known I'm fully obsolete on the Gen 1 :like:
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runwithscissors reacted to Darkneo's post in the thread New Qi2 Wireless Charging Pad parts for R1 now available to order for retrofit with Like.
It's not.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread New Qi2 Wireless Charging Pad parts for R1 now available to order for retrofit.Wonder if it's compatible with Gen 1. I'll ask next week at my service appointment. Would be nice to have a faster wireless charging...
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runwithscissors reacted to KidThunder's post in the thread R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration? with Like.
100% but they also need to be able to walk and chew gum at the same time. Build the cheap version, but design versions that can have...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration?.It'll be a smaller battery that will not charge as fast as it's competition unfortunately. Everything about R2 is to reduce costs.
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runwithscissors reacted to KidThunder's post in the thread R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration? with Like.
The optics of having the cheapest trim be the longest range is wild. I get it from a physics standpoint but it's terrible for sales...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration?.You won't, expect it to be somewhat decent like the R1.
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runwithscissors reacted to Gen(R3)Xer's post in the thread R2 Configurator is Live! 🎉 What's your configuration? with Like.
Absolutely. I think they’ll still be selling the LE in late 2026. That’s money Rivian would be leaving on the table if they didn’t keep...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Rival: 2026 BMW iX3 reviews are impressive... R2 has its work cut out.To me the R2 driver display is too small in person. Would prefer it to be slightly larger with HUD.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Why is the R1S so cramped?.Just be happy you have the R1T. The Gen 1 R1S suspension is a joke, even on 20's with the short wheelbase. I wish it was longer! I had a...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Tall & big people fit in R2 with impressive legroom & headroom (even 7 foot driver / passenger!).But can he windmill dunk? I sat in the R2 and the seats are pretty comfy but not wide enough compared to my R1. Back seat leg room was...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Would you go with 20" wheels or 21" wheels on Launch Edition R2?.Test drove a Gen 1 R1S in Brooklyn on 22's back in 2023 and quickly changed my config to 20's. I can't believe they would even allow...
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runwithscissors reacted to zefram47's post in the thread 2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming with Like.
Also just got this one. Installing now. It was a little weird they kept the version number the same and just has a different SHA in...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread 2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming.Same!
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runwithscissors replied to the thread 2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming.Installing! Thanks Rivian Roamer!
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Electrek - Tesla and SpaceX announce $25B ‘Terafab’ chip factory — here’s why it reeks of desperation.I look forward to Cybercab and it's competitors. No need to deal with drivers anymore! Just pick me up and drop me off.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread How many R1 owners are moving to R2?.I'm sure you already know but if that's your major complaint then it would make sense to consider the comma four which would be a...
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runwithscissors reacted to Dark-Fx's post in the thread 2026.07 Software Update notes - features & fixes coming with Like.
It was frustrating this winter with the relentless cold. Blades would end up re-freezing on longer drives. Before, they would only turn...
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20” Defender LTX Platinum? Not the LTX M/S2.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Obligatory Sold My Rivian Post.Low in my 2023 R1S is just unacceptable. Even with 20's, it feels like utter crap. If you drive anyone in the lowest setting, they would...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Michelin Defender road noise?.Need to replace my Pirellis but want something quiet like the LTX but the more aggressive sidewall like the Pirellis.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Xiaomi car business profitable after only two years 😮.Belt and Road initiative that they are using to steal from poor countries around the world. We stupidly exported technology to them and...
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runwithscissors reacted to daeHelkcunK's post in the thread Xiaomi car business profitable after only two years 😮 with Like.
China subsidizes by offering more than zero interest loans. They also refuse to protect intellectual property making R&D significantly...
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runwithscissors reacted to savethemanual's post in the thread Xiaomi car business profitable after only two years 😮 with Like.
Not even close to an apples to apples comparison. Xiaomi startup costs were significantly lower due to the subsidies they get.
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Paid my $2500 for Autonomy+.Does it use regen or blended breaks in traffic? I'm assuming blended because regen isn't always reliable with stop/go.
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runwithscissors reacted to mkg3's post in the thread Electrek - Tesla and SpaceX announce $25B ‘Terafab’ chip factory — here’s why it reeks of desperation with Like.
It's not me that need to relax. I just asked the question how relevant this click bate thread is. Most things from Electrek are just...
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runwithscissors replied to the thread Am I the only one who thinks anything less than 400mi of range is legacy at this point?.Tesla charging solved my range anxiety. When I first bought mine in 2023 and had to deal with EA charging, it was super frustrating and...
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runwithscissors reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread Anyone considering trading their R1T for an LE R2? with Like.
Personally, not in a million years, unless I received $120K along with the R2. (So I can buy an R1T with that $120K). IMO, the R2 is...
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runwithscissors reacted to blipit's post in the thread 2027 BMW i3 EV revealed with 440 miles range with Like.
Not really. Trim vs trim level, pricing is more along the lines of this: iX3 40sdrive ~ $50k iX3 40xdrive ~ $55k iX3 50xdrive ~...
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runwithscissors reacted to DuoRivians's post in the thread 2027 BMW i3 EV revealed with 440 miles range with Like.
I hope BMW succeeds and becomes a serious wake up call to EV makers that 800V should be the standard for any $40K+ EV.