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I spend a lot of time in very remote places. I feel much more confident when I get back to my R1S that it is going to get me back where there are other people and help if I need it. At my age my life depends on this. This is true of just about any EV. There are very few moving parts to fail...

https://insideevs.com/news/742830/rivian-software-artwork-hammoud-interview/ I find the Rivian screen much more readable than Tesla (for those of us older drivers that need reading glasses). Tesla did add a setting for larger fonts a while back but it is not that great. Also, the organization...

The blue laws in Texas restrict a wide variety of retail stores from being open on Sundays. According to a state legislator these were enabled to take away one big day for business at shade tree car lots and protect car dealerships from being undercut.

From how the service technician described the system, when the 12 volt battery is drained to a certain level it triggers a relay to the HV battery so that it charges the 12 volt battery. So the only way for the 12 volt battery to fail is if the battery fails, the HV battery is at zero charge...

There is nothing reliable in the Farmington area except a Tesla Supercharger at the Marriot. Note that this is a version 2 installation and will never be available to anything but Teslas. There is one charger at the Buick dealership but when I have checked it has not been working. I would not...

Only version 3 (and version 4) Tesla Superchargers are available to non-Tesla vehicles. Version 2 superchargers are hardwired for Tesla and cannot be made available.

@teartags Yes, this is on the San Juan although it is for Clay Hills. Mexican Hat is much easier since there should still be cell service there.

I faced this situation a couple of months ago. I looked at lock boxes that would attach to the tow hooks in the front of the vehicle. But then I realized there is a much simpler solution. Give the shuttle driver a key card. Show them how to unlock the vehicle and start the vehicle. When...