I wish Rivian would allow us to book same day wheel alignment service. Or allow third parties to perform it.
In the current version, itās sucks we have to leave our cars at the service center for days, just to get wheel alignment done
Thereās a rumor that the line has been shut down for the next two weeks. If true, I wonder if itās because of retooling for quad max production, or parts shortage from all the tariffs.
Anyone know more?
Perhaps Iām in the minority, but I think I liked the ride feel/suspension with 2025.06 than with 2025.10. For my Gen 1 R1T.
At low speeds on pavement:
2025.10 ride now feels like Iām riding ācloser to the ground.ā What I mean is that I feel more of the road vibration, and almost like Iām...
BYD confirms new 1,000V āSuper E-Platformā capable of fast charging 400km in 5 minutes
Charge rates up to 1,000 kW (3x most 800v systems at 350kw max). BYD also launched new car models based on this fast charging platform.
Overall, this seems like a meaningful breakthrough for the EV industry...
Found this online. Itād be a real shame if this sold like crazy haha ?
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1882743699/only-driving-this-till-i-get-my-rivian
Pretty neat!
Per Wassym:
Per your feedback, Dual Performance upgrade for your Rivian will be available through OTA. Coming soon with the 2025.06 update. And you can use Rivian Rewards, too!
I saw on Reddit that we should try turning off Sound Check in Apple Music settings.
Wow, turning that off really makes the sound better.
I highly suggest trying it!
The meridian sound seems to have changed a bit from .47 with the latest software update.
I think .47ās was the best. But, I made these adjustments to the EQ, slightly from these...
Rivian HANDS FREE ADVANCED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM is coming 2025 + EYES OFF SYSTEM in 2026 -- Per CEO RJ SCARINGE
Source: RJ speaking at new San Francisco space opening
RJ says the gen 2 lightbar will change color when the car is driving autonomously, to let others know. Pretty good idea...
If you have a Gen 2 R1S, with .43 or newer software update, Iād be curious to hear your thoughts on these EQ settings.
For me, these settings get the sound to be much closer to the MeridianāsāI also have a Gen 1 R1T with this.
R1S sounds really good now (for me)! YMMV
https://www.motortrend.com/reviews/2025-rivian-r1t-quad-max-first-test-review/
2025 Rivian R1T Quad Max First Test: So, Itās Fast. But Thereās Way More Here.
An electric truck with absurd acceleration isnāt news anymore. What else does the new second-gen Rivian R1T have in its bag?
Ford to Halt F-150 Lightning Production as EV Demand Wanes
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-31/ford-to-halt-f-150-lightning-production-as-ev-demand-wanes
Ford Motor Co. plans to shut down the Michigan factory that produces its F-150 Lightning plug-in pickup truck, its...