Now if someone would just develop a trailer system for extending the battery pack of the attached vehicle (regardless of manufacturer) you could in theory bypass the car/truck's battery pack and deplete the trailers supplemental battery pack. This way when you get to your destination the...
Wouldn't this be what Rivian (or rather Cox) is willing to offer in cash for a 5-6 year old R1 series vehicle? Specifically since it mentions things like reconditioning etc the actual resale value would be higher. That is how I read this statement.
Really?!? First no one is likely to buy a 60-80k car/truck with the expectation it is "cheaper". Secondly, it would take a huge per mile tax to get to an equivalent $100/wk tax liability... Really?!? Don't see where you view a "per use" tax as a "big hit" here.
"some of Rivian's earliest employees"
Earliest != Current and also doesn't mean that all of these employees could have bought their private shares if they did indeed leave the company so may or may not be a current private share holder.
No reason to speculate, I'm sure after next week there...
Camp kitchen looks and sounds awesome. No brained add to my preorder (btw no one has a confirmed order placed yet... You have only placed refundable money down to be in line to order something some day in the future).
Both iOS and Android apps were listed Saturday I believe. Check out the images included in the Android APK at this thread, https://www.rivianforums.com/rivian-app-unpacked-a-breakdown-of-future-services/
As an engineer we (the software industry) frequently hide Easter eggs in our products and advertising efforts. Like how every Apple hardware announcement uses the same time (9:42), how every android announcement has encoded information in the timestamp on device screenshots (they even make it so...