https://www.newsweek.com/rivian-ceo-admits-major-fault-drove-away-customers-12046794
Some Rivian early adopters were driven away by the ownership experience. Scaringe holds out hope that they will be willing to give Rivian another try
I have a GEN 1 R1T Quad. As I head past 50k miles, I am on the fence to keep it or get an R2. I started thinking, what does everyone think the used price market will be for used 2026 Quads? It seems like the used market with around 10k miles is brutal. Are we looking at $80k for a used 2026 Quad...
I thought this was a good read about the 12v batteries in EVs.
https://insideevs.com/news/752720/ev-12-volt-battery-problems/?fbclid=IwY2xjawI4uY1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHb4Fb16MBEmJuKjFH_mm6u80Z3Mm7QTiNZp_b784dvKRt_6DtU1LDc0zbw_aem_dsO8BK1HA9yrajhYbbjrFQ
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna185932
https://www.tmz.com/watch/2025-01-01-010124-cyber-truck-1951672-479/
the tmz video shows the start of it.
Sounds like a scary situation.
We are looking at a Dec opening for the new service center in Burbank. The El Segundo one has always treated me great but the drive/location is a tough place to get to. Burbank will be better for folks on the west side/north of LA.
Looks like we are getting Back to the Future along with Knight Rider. I wish they would release it sooner so we would get more than two weeks.
In case you missed it earlier -- Knight Rider scanner preview:
For $15, I was hoping for a little more; what are everyone's thoughts on this?
All Rivian vehicles come with standard connectivity features such as:
Regular over-the-air software updates
Live navigation
Remote vehicle commands
Phone as a key
Alexa Basic (for vehicle commands)
Tethering...
The good news is that I got my confirmation email on June 11, and I am getting my adapter tomorrow. So it is moving. Be patient guys and gals. They seem to be shipping out.