as a gen1 r1 buyer i am hesitant to buy a launch r2. The original r1 was released with language that level 3 autonomy would be available and here we are 3 years later and no autonomy or even text messaging. so @reodds i understand your hesitancy to but a new r2. But the speed of progress in...
Nothing..other than the fact last week the widget showed 8 hours of sleep when u woke up and now it shows 12 mins to 2 hours. Completely unscientific but I have not seen long sleep since the update
I have come to the conclusion that any EV I buy will be dated by the time I own it. Technology moves fast. Most of my gen1 complaints are solved by comma. R2 solves a size problem if I do not need a 3rd row. The financial implications are about even. My trade-in MIGHT cover the cost of a new R2...
For the most part owning an ev is a better experience..charge at home, my garage is cleaner, solar charging when available, less maintenance, to name a few. Downfall to EVs is tech is moving fast and battery tech and autonomy will get better but ICE has not materially improved MPG or their tech...
I charge from solar and have recently had excess capacity so I have been charging to 85%. I have noticed that my R1 sleeps for 8+ hours. Is there any truth to this or purely coincidental?
The answer to the $200 “inspection” is do it less frequently or maybe they will charge twice as much to capture the same revenue. I will continue to rotate every 7500 miles..and hopefully mobile service can do comprehensive. This tells me they are ramping up for R2 launch and cannot service as...