When you start backing up from the start of deliveries, things will move quickly:
70 Days or less Until Order Confirmation: It would seem that order confirmations would need to start at least 30 days before first delivery in order to plan production, allow for financing and possible trade-ins...
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I am an optimist so I counted down to June 1st. Pessimists should add 30 days. Skeptics should add more than 30 days.
You are not interpreting them incorrectly. I was shocked when I first saw them.
If you were to use the rated energy consumption of the first car, the cost based MPG calculation goes from 35 to 67. It is the energy lost in charging and used while not driving that brings the EV cost up/MPG...
Yes, to reserve a Signature Model X, you had to put $40k down. We received the 3rd Signature X delivered in back in December 2015. We love the Model X, but I really believe we are going to love the R1S even more!
My wife reminds me all the time that we should have put the $40k into Tesla...
It will all come together over the coming months. I have spoken to RJ on several occasions and he is not a fly by the seat of your pants kind of guy. Covid has thrown a wrench into their plans to hold events, but they will get into the cars in the next few months.
To give you some context, I...
Countdown to the start of Rivian Deliveries - link is an active countdown timer
I am an optimist so I counted down to June 1st. Pessimists should add 30 days. Skeptics should add more than 30 days.
The second row leg room is very surprising. The Model Y has 40.5" and the Model X has 38.5" (I have both the X is tight for an adult), so I am anxious to sit in the back of the R1S to see it for myself.