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srkz replied to the thread OS2 Arriving on R1 with 2026.31 OTA.Because nobody knows those things lol. All we have is a teaser image. The best possible case is that it will be the same as R2 except...
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srkz replied to the thread R2 overhead window switches: backwards?.This is an interesting thought experiment really. The switch makes perfect sense to me because it functions the same as all other...
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srkz replied to the thread OS2 Arriving on R1 with 2026.31 OTA.I'd love to be excited about this one but it's just a re-skin. The only "quality of life" improvement in OS2 is being able to swipe the...
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srkz replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isnât what you think.I think you're onto the answer without realizing it here. It is comparatively easier to make a very large, resource-heavy but very...
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srkz replied to the thread Point to Point Assisted Driving coming later this year. Widespread rollout in 2027..You assume they're still developing models for the Gen 2 chipset right now. They've been talking about RAP1 publicly for 8+ months now...
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srkz replied to the thread Crossed 2000 miles and nearly 100 hours in the R2... all I can say is I am happy with my purchase.A lot of the people you're seeing trade from R1 to R2 are a mixture of brand enthusiast, people who make money on new vehicles through...
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You are maybe too young to have lived through the grid shut down 20 years ago. Or you donât live somewhere where the service can be...
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And in general, the dynamic of people commenting that someone else's complaint about a missing feature is trivial or out of touch is...
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srkz reacted to Supratachophobia's post in the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday. with
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..I guess weâll see over the next few years, but I have my doubts. China having banned âpower-dependentâ door releases from 2027 and being...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..Not all makes. European cars are mostly double pull, Honda and Toyota and others are single pull to unlock and unlatch. Youâre welcome...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..Honestly my parents never used them, Iâve never used them, and Iâve never been in a car where they were being used on purpose. So...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..Both of these things are possible and currently implemented in cars you can buy today using mechanical latches and handles. Basically...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..I find it hard to believe this is true but I also canât test it because my R1 has been in the shop for two weeks lol. edit: the ownerâs...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..I mean I agree that this canât be intentional behavior because itâs not how doors are supposed to work, but thatâs also my point. The...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..Well the story is that OPâs son sat in the car too long before getting out and then wasnât able to get out using the normal eLatch...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..Old cars didnât do this but I havenât been in any cars since 2020 that donât override the lock from the inside. If not on the first pull...
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srkz replied to the thread My son used the R2 emergency door handle release for the first time yesterday..So OP has framed this as a good thing, but uh⊠the car just goes to sleep and effectively locks passengers inside by being unresponsive...
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srkz replied to the thread RivianTrackr: "Stop Buying EVs for the Trip You Take Twice a Year".Counterpoint: why pick âgood enoughâ when âbetterâ exists? If the answer is âbecause I like the style and vibes betterâ or âthe back...
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srkz replied to the thread Beginning to get frustrated....Consensus seems to be that first gen R1 is a ticking time bomb, and in my personal experience Iâve noticed the more things need service...
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srkz replied to the thread Many people want to know how far the R2 can go. I wanted to know whether it could keep up with my actual life..For what itâs worth despite my negativity I agree that R2 is more than enough and the actual EV ownership experience (with Rivian...
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srkz replied to the thread Many people want to know how far the R2 can go. I wanted to know whether it could keep up with my actual life..For content related specifically to Rivian and how Rivian does things. How the R1 and R2 work, what they do well and what they need to...
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srkz replied to the thread Many people want to know how far the R2 can go. I wanted to know whether it could keep up with my actual life..It is a valid take, but itâs also true of every EV on sale for the last 5+ years, and still only true for people with a house that can...
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srkz replied to the thread Are there software releases for the R1 series coming soon?.They switched from 4-week to 8-week release cycle on R1 in September or October of last year. Next R1 update should be the first half...
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srkz replied to the thread R1 Update. Remember those?.They switched from 4-week to 8-week builds for R1 back in the fall of last year. Expect an R1 update every other month going forward...
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srkz replied to the thread Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale..All of the other brands you listed use blended braking at the pedal, so when you press on the brake pedal it always uses available regen...
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srkz replied to the thread Four years, four R1Ts. An adventure and a bitter-sweet cautionary tale..Regarding the brake anomaly - do you guys happen to live at the top of a hill and regularly descend it in the mornings? Cold weather...
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srkz replied to the thread Stupid previous owner = $$$ L2 installation.In California the copper for a 50â run to my garage was only about $350 last year, and that at retail Home Depot rates. My main panel...
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srkz replied to the thread Ketchum: Wait for LiDAR? - The Rivian R2 LiDAR story isnât what you think.Some people really enjoy cooking good food, some people just want to eat it.
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srkz replied to the thread Will Gen3 hardware be included with R2 Launch Edition later?.I think itâs not about what they can or canât do, and is more about what they determine to be economically advantageous to do. If for...
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srkz replied to the thread R1T 12v Bed Power, Some Wheels Going on Sale Soonish and... R2 Projects!.You have to go into camp mode and select manage energy > stay on. That will keep the 12V active indefinitely. You should also turn off...
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srkz replied to the thread Will Gen3 hardware be included with R2 Launch Edition later?.I never once called you a fool? You called *me* a fool for liking autonomy. And no, I havenât been fooled twice, thatâs the whole point...
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srkz replied to the thread Will Gen3 hardware be included with R2 Launch Edition later?.Pretending not to understand what words mean doesn't change their meaning. ;)
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srkz replied to the thread Will Gen3 hardware be included with R2 Launch Edition later?.fool /foÍol/ A fool is a person who lacks good judgement or common sense. As a verb, it means to trick or deceive someone.
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srkz replied to the thread Will Gen3 hardware be included with R2 Launch Edition later?.I agree with both of you, but that's exactly what they did when they had a Gen 1 quad-motor R1 "launch edition" in 2022, stopped selling...
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srkz replied to the thread R2 w/ LiDAR, 19-inch wheels spied.Tesla has never had Lidar-equipped models, only a small fleet of mapping vehicles not for sale to customers.
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The R2 is about as much of an off-roader as a Jeep Renegade. It has some ground clearance and can manage some rough forest service roads...
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Other than a bit of extra ground clearance and available knobbier tires, the R2 has nothing that makes it particularly better at...
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srkz replied to the thread Rivian has "no plans today" to bring LiDAR development in-house.If you Ctrl+F "Rivian" in this prospectus from MicroVision, a lidar supplier, you'll find on page S-2 the quote "On January 31, 2023...
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srkz replied to the thread RAN reaches 1,000+ charging stalls (40% YoY increase).90% of EVs are also in California. đ As soon as anyone in the northern plains buys one I'm sure the charging industry will take notice...
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srkz replied to the thread Mark Rober teases R2 modification.Oh I found it, it's right there on the profile under 'Ignore'. Phew!
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srkz replied to the thread Mark Rober teases R2 modification.... Is there like a "block" feature that would let me not have to read any more posts about Tesla and Elon? Regarding the LiDAR video...
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srkz replied to the thread Self driving update: Gen 2 and Gen 3 Autonomy on R2 should be similar for a "couple of years".No comment on the lack of side access to the bed, lack of rear view mirror, inability to mount anything on the roof unless you build a...
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srkz replied to the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine.I agree completely, but thatâs kinda my point though - in the EV era having a fast 0-60 time is not exclusive at all anymore. Probably...
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srkz replied to the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine.Your last sentence is honestly on point. There is no equivalent in the ICE world. There are a ton of equivalents in the EV world...
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srkz replied to the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine.No, Iâm quite sure it is a fantasy! Which is why I commented that everyone expecting anything this extreme is living in a dream. There...
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srkz replied to the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine.Right. So, exactly like I said, wheels (offset = "stance"), tires, calipers, dampers, and a driving mode. My point is that they're...
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srkz replied to the thread In the world of Luce, The Rivian R3X could shine.Everybody expecting the R3X to be a fire breathing rally car is going to be sorely disappointed. It's going to be an R3 with better...
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srkz replied to the thread Loose A pillar cover.Sometimes you can just bend the little clips back into the right shape so they hold on correctly; thatâs how I fixed mine. Theyâre just...