I can confidently say, as a 6'7" guy with legs for days: legroom is 100% a non-issue. This is all the way back in an R1T.
Other thoughts:
Red and Blue are GORGEOUS in person
0-60 in 3 seconds in an 8500lbs vehicle is ABSURD
I love the headlights even more in person
Some people asked me...
Role call, anybody? I was asked to update my RSVP to specify timeslot and if I'm bringing a guest. I'll be there for the morning slot tomorrow with my dad.
See y'all there! It doesn't specify if the RSVP is for both days (mine just says 'thanks for confirming'), but I imagine we could go both if we didn't have enough?
Rivian has definitely dropped the ball for Canadian pre-order holders. Sadly this isn't the first time and I expect it won't be the last. Sucks to see a few drop off but it's understandable. I'm too dug in now to peel out. Gas prices are steadily rising (and BC gets the worst of it in taxes and...
Pre-order is from April 2019, Adventure R1T. I waffled on the wheels more than anything, only ended up settling on the 21's just recently when I reconfigured to the Manual tonneau after the announcement (which was after the 16th, so I'm not sure if my delivery window is taking that into account).
Mine is now Jan-Feb 2023. No changes to my order except for switching to the Manual tonneau cover after the announcement. Was originally Dec-Jan, so a month push isn't too bad.
Hope everyone is having a great holiday weekend! Here's a quick status report:
Chargers in place: ✅
Front garage door: ✅
Signage hasn't been installed yet, and no Rivian vehicles to oggle at sadly. Good progress though!
So I did a quick drive by on my way to my parents to get a nice brisket ready for Thanksgiving. From what I could tell the chargers appear to be installed out front! I couldn't grab any pictures while driving, so I'll do a full check on it tomorrow.
Exciting times!
I can 100% confirm. I found some publicly available documents that have Rivian as the lease-holder at this location in Richmond. Took a few minutes of searching but it's definitely a Rivian service center.
Edit: To clarify - it's not a building permit or such that I found. It's from the most...