Consumer Reports 2023 Driver Assistance Rankings was published today...
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-safety/active-driving-assistance-systems-review-a2103632203/
January 25, 2023
How We Rated the Systems
The 12 active driving assistance systems we tested were put through their...
Owning a Rivian R1T: The 6-Month Check-In
What I’ve loved, what I’ve not liked, and what broke.
https://www.motortrend.com/features/rivian-r1t-electric-truck-6-months-ownership/
The ability to haul 18 foot objects is a cool feature...
Electric Ram 1500 Revolution Concept Hauls 18-Foot Objects Without a Trailer
The cab is open at the front and rear, allowing very long, very skinny items to essentially pass through the entire truck.
??? There's tons of real life pics from CES reveal at the link?
https://www.ram1500revolutionforum.com/forum/threads/2024-ram-1500-revolution-ev-truck-concept-official-reveal-%E2%9A%A1%EF%B8%8F%F0%9F%90%8F.6499/
Good news!
Source: https://www.autonews.com/retail/illinois-dealers-lose-lawsuit-halt-rivian-lucid-direct-sales
Illinois dealers lose lawsuit to halt Rivian, Lucid direct sales
A judge ruled that officials were correct in granting dealer licenses to the EV makers despite objections from the...
Looks like an owner rolled his R1T ? At least the truck seemed like it held up well structurally. According to the owner (via a Facebook group post):
“Can’t say much about this situation yet but just wanted to warn everyone that these trucks will roll easier than you’d expect them to. It was...
Recently upgraded Electrify America charging station locations:
Indio, CA site 100051
Novato, CA site 100009
Riverside, CA site 100629
Salinas, CA site 100625
Santa Clarita, CA site 100035
Turlock, CA site 100047
New Castle, DE site 100276
Fort Lauderdale, FL site 100260
Naples, FL site 100246...
See:
Rivian R2R Rally Model Imagined!
LINK -- https://www.rivianforums.com/forum/threads/rivian-r2r-rally-inspired-crossover-wagon-details-specs-rumored.529/
https://www.cybertruckownersclub.com/forum/threads/cybertruck-1000v-architecture-v4-supercharging-confirmed-%E2%9A%A1%EF%B8%8F-its-going-to-be-used-for-cybertruck-too-elon-musk.5775/
Just saw this announced.
A couple from California took delivery of their R1T and R1S on the same day at our plant. The next day, they began a 2,000-mile, cross-country road trip home in their new EVs. Congratulations, Remo and Myra — glad you made it home safely and had a great trip.
I can see the Scout EV doing well if it's offered with a removable top and/or doors. That would place it in direct competition with the upcoming Jeep Recon EV.
Agreed...
I'm interested in the product concepts but last thing I need is yet another social media/forum account.
Just post/host the sign up list here where everyone already has an account and can post their interest without jumping through hoops.
From InsideEVS:
Although both the Rivian R1T and R1S have impressive range figures, Optima recognized that EVs might be considered restrictive to overlanding enthusiasts. In particular, the availability of charging infrastructure when camping remotely is a concern. Hence Optima developed its...