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VSG
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ndmiller's post
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Anyone receive the email telling them when to expect their order invite?
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Quite sure you won't have to ask, relevant invites will surely be posted on this site within seconds of arriving.
Today at 12:39 PM
VSG
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Mos Eisley's post
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Polestar blocked from US market in2027 - good news for RIVN?
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No impact - they didn't ban Volvo which is a much bigger competitor. More EV choices in the market is a GOOD THING - makes everybody...
Today at 12:30 PM
VSG
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Tom(myBoy)'s post
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Who HASN'T been invited to order with an early reservation?
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Excuse my ignorance, but is there a graph of reservation count by days, weeks, or months somewhere? I’d be interested in the load/demand...
Yesterday at 4:10 PM
VSG
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Rivian R2 teething/early gremlin issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery
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Not this again ... WHY? Do you really think that Rivian is going to refuse to fix something you noticed after delivery? They have no...
Yesterday at 12:08 PM
VSG
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All sound is gone from my R1S GEN 2
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Sleep reset is a thing ...
Yesterday at 9:23 AM
VSG
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Rivian R2 teething/early gremlin issues -- new owner needs flatbed 4 hours after delivery
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Yeah that sucks. I'm guessing a pretty simple fix like a connector popped open after a few hours of use. Something that passes the...
Yesterday at 9:21 AM
VSG
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Happy Final Friday in JUNE
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Mom, are we there yet?
Yesterday at 9:15 AM
VSG
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Plug and Charge issues at Tesla chargers
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Just recently? Perhaps check your credit card expiration in your Rivian account. Rebooting is also a good thing to try. And yes. Try it...
Yesterday at 8:30 AM
VSG
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portdirect's post
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Which one of you was this?
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I'm just annoyed that this thread wasn't a R2 on its side in the middle of a field TBH.
Thursday at 4:24 PM
VSG
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Dave Cundiff's post
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Battery maintenance when traveling for extended periods
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@rch_sc: If it's an NMC battery (everything larger than Standard), consider leaving it plugged in, with maximum SoC set between 50%...
Thursday at 11:12 AM
VSG
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SwampNut's post
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Charging w/portable battery?
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I've charged as high as 32A with the Rivian EVSE. I have spent days with it running at 24A (lower for safety) and hours with it at 26A...
Wednesday at 12:25 PM
VSG
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Charging w/portable battery?
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No, this is not correct. No. What @JacobAZ says is correct. I charge my R1T at campgrounds from the TT-30 using the Rivian mobile...
Wednesday at 12:25 PM
VSG
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VandalSibs's post
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It’s Tuesday… Any Invites Today [ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS / OFF TOPIC POSTS]
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The release window for R2 has always been first half 2026, ever since the first reveal in 2024. I even checked the internet archive...
Wednesday at 8:51 AM
VSG
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ENVErider's post
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~10% drain in <48 hours on camp mode
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Something was likely keeping it on or kept waking it up; my Gen1 quad large R1T loses about 1% per day under normal operation and even...
Tuesday at 1:04 PM
VSG
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Home Delivery is now $1,500 *IF*
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So when you bought your first new car you never looked at the contract and wondered about the destination fee, the documentation fee...
Tuesday at 10:57 AM
VSG
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CharonPDX's post
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Towing efficiency increase if I don't plug in harness?
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That answers it right there. The Rivian had no way of knowing what trailer you plugged in, what efficiency it would have, etc. It just...
Tuesday at 9:23 AM
VSG
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Home Delivery is now $1,500 *IF*
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Honestly, why do people still ask this question? Haven't they ever purchased a car before? This is part of the same law that established...
Monday at 3:50 PM
VSG
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LivingInKaos's post
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Towing efficiency increase if I don't plug in harness?
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Keep in mind, the vehicle has absolutely no way of knowing what the trailer dynamics are (aerodynamics, wheel drag, etc), only...
Monday at 3:04 PM
VSG
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Towing efficiency increase if I don't plug in harness?
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Yes.
Monday at 3:04 PM
VSG
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Towing efficiency increase if I don't plug in harness?
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Initial projection has always been exceptionally pessimistic for me. I've only towed maybe 4 different times, and I believe it always...
Monday at 3:03 PM
VSG
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Mark_AZR1T's post
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Rear Brake rotors - casualty of high regen.
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Interesting thread. A bit dark to get decent photos of our R1s. My R1T has 72,000 miles with about 80% pad life remaining and smooth...
Monday at 6:36 AM
VSG
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Energy Monitor Screen - Session Details... Understanding????
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Tap on the center number and it will change to kWh instead of miles. Using miles is stupid
Sunday at 2:06 PM
VSG
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7-Way Cuts Power To RV
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This is the sort of thing I was implying above. Inrush/surge current or temporary ground fault, there are all sorts of things could...
Sunday at 12:35 PM
VSG
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Dark-Fx's post
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keeps going into park
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Buckle the belt and stop lifting your bottom off the seat.
Sunday at 5:42 AM
VSG
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Rivian Hardwired home charger Level 2 or Emporia?
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Check your local power company - many have discounts and rebates for certain approved charges.
Jun 19, 2026
VSG
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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It's tricky to use your free account in the Rivian, the default options are to take the free trial but you don't have to do that -...
Jun 19, 2026
VSG
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Rivian Insurance: An unexpectedly good experience
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Sure bro. I'm just lying, and so is the state insurance commission. It's far more likely it's "bait and switch”. :rolleyes:
Jun 19, 2026
VSG
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Rivian Insurance: An unexpectedly good experience
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Insurance rates have been going up by crazy percentages for the past few years. All the insurance companies are raising their rates...
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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Received Front parking lights not working. Service it soon.
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You could check the fuse.
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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Why is Rivian R2 config site down
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Sell! Sell! Sell! :rolleyes:
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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Had to replace 12v battery on Gen 1
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Dude, you own ALL of that. My 4 y.o. R1T has 40k miles and I still have 7/32 on my original set of tires And I also still have both of...
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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Zathras's post
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Sad, but I think I’m out
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That's certainly an opinion. Who could imagine it isn't quite like a $110,000 car? Frankly, nearly all the reviews seem to differ. And...
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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You can get AM stations on TuneIn in the R1 and R2.
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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doit82's post
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R2 Email - Borealis and Launch Package?? Wait??
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The fact that they let you configure launch green with the white interior which isnt available until september suggests that you can get...
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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7-Way Cuts Power To RV
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There are at least two fuses that I know of for the trailer wiring. See...
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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7-Way Cuts Power To RV
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Sounds to me like maybe the 12V breaker is flipping. The hard reset also resets the breaker.
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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Need to reattach DC charging pin cap - push back on or adhesive?
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I would get it fixed under warranty.
Jun 18, 2026
VSG
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R2 & Siri Shortcuts
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Rivian does not support or use Homelink. It has its own software-defined radio that can be programmed to open gates and garage doors...
Jun 17, 2026
VSG
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Sad, but I think I’m out
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Not sure what you expected - Rivian was never going to subsidize below-market lease rates for the R2, because they will be able to sell...
Jun 17, 2026
VSG
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MikeWilliams_R1T's post
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55k miles issues
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I have a standard+ battery so my warranty expired at 50k… Last month I went to the Alpharetta service center and had a comprehensive...
Jun 17, 2026
VSG
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SteveInBend's post
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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KGLT 91.9 is available via TuneIn. As others have said, you might get an ad when first selecting the station but shouldn't have more...
Jun 17, 2026
VSG
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Mos Eisley's post
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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You cannot use usb-c to playback audio.
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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godfodder0901's post
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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That's not how that works. You can play music from your phone over Bluetooth for free without Connect+ but, even with Connect+, you...
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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godfodder0901's post
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Rivian Connect+ pricing = $14.99 monthly / $149.99 annually
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Not if set up properly. All I have to do is get in the truck and the automatic Bluetooth connection is a trigger to enable hotspot...
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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Rivian Connect+ pricing = $14.99 monthly / $149.99 annually
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The car will connect to your hotspot automatically. Just like it connects to your home WiFi automatically. You're not buying...
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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Rivian Connect+ pricing = $14.99 monthly / $149.99 annually
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And you can use your phone as a hotspot so the car can stream over your phone without Connect+.
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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Treehouse RTT Rooftop Tent spotted on R2
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I'm aware. That's the exact same prototype Borealis/Coastal Cloud R2 that's in the OP's picture - it's been shown around the country for...
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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You know, I don't like the lack of FM radio either, but you all have to stop spiraling out of control. As the OP says, it's iHeartRadio...
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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I actually do listen to FM a lot, but I almost always listen to streaming FM over TuneIn (which is free BTW, although if you really want...
Jun 15, 2026
VSG
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No real AM or FM radio in the R2
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Yeah that's exactly what you can do. Right now (for TuneIn at least). And that's exactly what I've done for the past 4 years with Alexa...
Jun 15, 2026
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