This argument doesn't carry water. Only 50% of the Rivian models have Max Pack as an option, so a 20% take rate overall indicates a 40% take rate on R1T. Barely a majority. Rivian trotting out "Max pack is not that popular" is a sham.
And yes, you can build more Large packs with an equal...
I have 1 R1S and 1 R1T preorder, both under 1 email. Both 2021 preorders, Explore Trim, both 1H 2023 dates.
edit: my delivery windows came in 2 separate emails.
Just brutal, I feel terrible for people in your shoes. I have an August 2021 Explore R1T that is also 1H 2023.
This is an announcement of a 1 year delay for Explore trims.
My reply to RJ email:
“With this new delay for Explore Trim vehicles and Max Pack Vehicles, can you confirm current pricing will be maintained for all current preorders?”
As of 1 month ago, the website literally said “Deliveries starting January 2022” for Explore trim R1T. I’d be real mad if I...
Anybody else counting the minutes until the deadline for Rivian to communicate Adventure / Explore delivery dates?
I am also surprised they will communicate R1S delivery dates without “Bigger” pack being configurable - at least 15% of R1S holders are planning to get Max Pack.
Houston:
https://www.intelligence360.news/rivian-to-spend-2117649-00-to-occupy-27500-square-feet-of-space-in-houston-texas/
Guessing this means start of construction? Anyone driven by lately? I may be able to drive by in early January.