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R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery
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. List: 1. Check charge port door for alignment. it’s not a long list. 👍
Friday at 1:42 PM
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R2 teething/early issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery
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I'm not going to do EMDR therapy for my Tesla Delivery Experience. The checklist will be at the ready for my R2 with Lidar Delivery...
Friday at 1:42 PM
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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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Well, yeah, that is the sort of dystopian future we are choosing to live, but my larger point, larger than just Waymo taxis and checkout...
Thursday at 5:38 PM
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Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive
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The point that gets lost when comparing OEM in-house user experience (UX) development to things like CarPlay is how challenging it is...
Thursday at 3:07 PM
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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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I'm pretty sure we're already in that sad future. If you look at dating, friendships, employment, etc. On social media we stopped...
Thursday at 3:06 PM
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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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That's part of it It's blissful not having to talk to anyone. You don't have to worry about the driver being sick. In an Uber I always...
Thursday at 2:41 PM
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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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Yet, I'm still going to pick a Waymo over an Uber. Last time I was in the Uber we did the "Who farted Glances" as it suddenly stunk...
Thursday at 2:27 PM
s4wrxttcs
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Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive
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I do plan on cross shopping the R2 with some BMW options so I'll make sure to test the software first. As much as I mock the Rivian...
Thursday at 2:24 PM
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Don't get me wrong, Rivian software is not perfect. But compared to the POS software in my current BMW, I'll take music pausing over...
Thursday at 2:21 PM
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AllInev's post
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I blame Rivian for not being more clear and transparent on their intentions to integrate Apple Car Play into their vehicles. People...
Thursday at 2:21 PM
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Lots of people prefer Apple Maps over Google Maps. It ultimately depends on where you're at, what you're doing, and what kind of...
Thursday at 2:19 PM
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if that was the case Rivian would definitely have car play. Haha. I do get your point. Manufactures rely on carplay to avoid having to...
Thursday at 2:15 PM
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Cancelling my Pre-order, thoughts inside from test drive
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I didn't have much issue with the post aside from the car play stuff. Why even reserve a Rivian if car play is on the top of your list...
Thursday at 2:13 PM
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I read through your list and it sounds like the one car you definitely do NOT want is a Model Y. It also sounds like the vehicle that...
Thursday at 2:02 PM
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4 Rivian Delivery Vehicles catch fire in OHSU parking lot
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In Germany, they have a reinforced shipping container with no top, they fill it on location with water from a fire truck then simply...
Wednesday at 2:20 PM
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Why no Trailseeker/R2 comparisons?
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I'll be cross shopping the two. To be honest most of my off-roading desires are unfulfilled fantasies. I've barely taken my R1T...
Tuesday at 2:23 PM
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Anyone have R2 highway driving range to share? (I'm sure the color you picked looks great)
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Not sure which part to be jealous of. The wife with a 4 hour bladder or 300 miles of open road that you can drive at 75mph. In any...
Tuesday at 2:16 PM
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WIRED / RJ interview: Gen 2.5 Autonomy + What Happens if R2 Flops
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One thing that I would caution you about is not to get too caught up in the current L3/L4 requirements as these are subject to change...
Jun 18, 2026
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WIRED / RJ interview: Gen 2.5 Autonomy + What Happens if R2 Flops
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Under L3 the human is the DDT fallback-ready user. But, the system must continue to perform the DDT for several seconds after providing...
Jun 17, 2026
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WIRED / RJ interview: Gen 2.5 Autonomy + What Happens if R2 Flops
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Level 3 is an eyes off system and as such a system the vehicles regulated by it are required to handle 100% of the dynamic driving task...
Jun 17, 2026
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WIRED / RJ interview: Gen 2.5 Autonomy + What Happens if R2 Flops
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Just to be clear. MB does assume legal liability for crash caused by a system fault where the technology was active. The driver is at...
Jun 17, 2026
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WIRED / RJ interview: Gen 2.5 Autonomy + What Happens if R2 Flops
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Waymo doesn't go on the freeway for any ride as that's been suspended. They did briefly go on freeways for riders who opted in. I did...
Jun 17, 2026
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WIRED / RJ interview: Gen 2.5 Autonomy + What Happens if R2 Flops
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Waymo is only temporarily suspending operations on freeways. They had some issues with construction zones and flooded roads so that's...
Jun 17, 2026
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Self drive and current R2
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RJ said in all these recent R2 videos the current setup can do point to point L2, same as Tesla currently. The Gen3 hardware with RAP1...
Jun 11, 2026
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R2 Favorite Features - What's Yours?
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My favorite expected R2 features: Passive Entry that works every single time so no special dance required The rear view lines turn on...
Jun 8, 2026
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12 Volt Demons Caught Up With The Count
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I installed my two Ohmmu Sodium‑Ion batteries a couple of days ago. If you’ve got an active on‑screen notification like the one below...
Jun 5, 2026
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R2 non-powered frunk is a mistake?
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To be clear, it's not truly power open - the latch mechanism is powered, but the actual opening action is from air cylinders on the...
Jun 4, 2026
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Rivian Care now extended to 6 states as of 6/2 -- CO/GA/IL/NY/OR/TX
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I wonder how particular Rivian is that you have a primary residence in one of the states listed? I have a house in Oregon, but its my...
Jun 3, 2026
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Rivian Care now extended to 6 states as of 6/2 -- CO/GA/IL/NY/OR/TX
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I just called 888-RIVIAN1 and the very helpful rep told me that for more information about the extended warranty I should call...
Jun 3, 2026
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Rivian Voice Assist and Apple Music still glitchy
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I have the same Apple Music Issue. I have not tried anything to fix it other than toggling the quality setting but that didn't do much...
Jun 2, 2026
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Ferrari Luce?????
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I'm a huge Ferrari fan. This is not Ferrari. It's an abomination.
May 27, 2026
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Ferrari Luce?????
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A friend posted this elsewhere:
May 27, 2026
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Ferrari Luce?????
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Its additional evidence that the reality I knew died. About a decade ago I debated about whether to get a used Ferrari or a brand new...
May 27, 2026
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New Qi2 Wireless Charging Pad parts for R1 now available to order for retrofit
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Needed to order a tailgate trim piece from the Service Portal, and found this. Pretty reasonably priced, too. Hopefully they will also...
May 15, 2026
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Story: Introducing Rivian Assistant & Rivian Unified Intelligence. Unlock hands-free utility with Connect+
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Rivian uses a "hybrid" model approach to ensure the assistant is both fast and smart: Azure OpenAI Service: This provides the Large...
May 14, 2026
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Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month
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But, not a single vehicle available today has L3 on the highway at highway speeds. So it would be rejecting an otherwise solid vehicle...
May 13, 2026
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Rivian Assistant - Wish list
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RivianTrackr’s review showed how to provide feedback via voice to Rivian when a bug occurs.
May 12, 2026
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Story: Introducing Rivian Assistant & Rivian Unified Intelligence. Unlock hands-free utility with Connect+
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Just finished installing here and like it a lot. Imagine all the tweaks they will add over the next months based on feedback. For your...
May 12, 2026
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Rival: EX60 Configurator opening this month
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For me to even consider these legacy companies means they have to commit to the US market. I was interested in the EX30 as a second car...
May 12, 2026
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Rivian Assistant - Wish list
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Wish list: The ability to set default actions like turning on the heated steering wheel on every drive. The ability to ask it why the...
May 12, 2026
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Story: Introducing Rivian Assistant & Rivian Unified Intelligence. Unlock hands-free utility with Connect+
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I'm sure you can ask it "can you turn on the Steering Wheel Heater?" But, what I really want is a "Can you you turn on the Steering...
May 12, 2026
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RJ's commitments on Gen 2 R1 Autonomous Driving: L2 this year (2026), L3 next year (2027)
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IMO he was unambiguous - highways. He was also unambiguous Level 3 and confirmed with "eyes off" and specifically "next year." I am...
May 8, 2026
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Here we go again! Advanced Driver assistance tanking again...
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I'm a bit confused by this post as the proximity sensors have no impact on adaptive cruise control. I'm pretty sure I can put black...
Apr 30, 2026
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Don’t buy a Rivian and why?
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Don't buy a Rivian because of Zombies. Picture yourself running to your car because of Zombies and the car doesn't unlock for you, and...
Apr 23, 2026
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RJ's commitments on Gen 2 R1 Autonomous Driving: L2 this year (2026), L3 next year (2027)
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I think RJ needs to clarify what he means with L3. Whether its L3 traffic assist or L3 Highway speed capable. For example MB does sell...
Apr 23, 2026
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What Took You the Longest to Get Used To?
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Locking and unlocking the vehicle. Will it work this time? Always a mystery.
Apr 22, 2026
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Car owners revolting over Tesla's self driving promises
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But, you're wise enough to hold off UNTIL its approved. Which means you're in the "prove that it can and I'll buy it" camp. You might...
Apr 21, 2026
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Car owners revolting over Tesla's self driving promises
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I think (hope) RJ and the entire Rivian design team are wiser than making promise after promise they know they can’t fulfill…which, to...
Apr 21, 2026
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12V battery replacement AGAIN after ~1.5 years? Normal?
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Mine does and its currently in service getting the batteries replaced. The interesting thing is they're only charging me for one of...
Apr 21, 2026
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12V battery replacement AGAIN after ~1.5 years? Normal?
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Unless he paid for the replacement 12v, the warranty did not reset. This means his original 3yr/36k warranty has long since expired on...
Apr 21, 2026
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