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While Travis is retreading common ground, I do think this is a better synthesis of all the what-if's around Gen 3, RAP1, LiDAR, R2 LE and should you wait or not. I suspect he is correct about Gen3 hardware being well and fully clear of the LE timeline; otherwise, as I have said before, I cannot...

0-60 in 3.45s :p 100mph in 6.99 & 1/4 mile in 11.33

I'm in the process of getting estimates to install an L2 (likely Emporia) ahead of the R2's arrival this Fall. My crazy garage has a total of just north of 50 outlets/sockets :p due to a previous owner using the garage as his workshop. There are four plug panels all over the walls, on the...

https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a71796084/fiat-multiplina-concept-delightfully-tiny-ev/?link_source=ta_first_comment&taid=6a47c06c63881c0001665ff1 Now we're talking! I miss my Fiat Prima when the 500 returned to the US - such a fun little car but useless in the winter potholes of Minnesota...

The Hues of Adventure: The inspiration behind the R2 color palette New Rivian Story on the inspiration for the colors they chose. Nothing really new here other than imagery. *In before the flaming reignites over "boring/monochrome/where the f is Canyon Red?!?"

$7,000 So you can now get a standard AWD, upped to long range, starting at $51K

Here's the discussion on Reddit

From the Rivian Facepalm page today.

*IF* you have "nearby service center" where you can pick it up but choose home delivery. If you do not, the fee is waived. Why Rivian Introduced a Fee for Home Deliveries - Support From a facebook post:

I'm trying to make up my mind on color for my upcoming R2. Kinda drawn to Forest Green, partly out of nostalgia for my folks' 1972 green Monte Carlo with matching green velour :p For those who've had a Forest Green R1S/T for some time, how's it been to live with? Still like it? Pros/cons? Pics...

https://www.thedrive.com/news/rivians-charging-network-is-4-of-teslas-heres-rj-scaringes-plan-to-change-that In Park City, Utah, Rivian Founder and CEO RJ Scaringe in an exclusive interview on The Drivecast said, “our goal is to be one of the largest [charging] networks in the United States.”

Rivian Shares Near Record Winning Streak as CFO Talks R2, Autonomy In this from Reuters Rivian's CFO discusses this recent stock surge for RIVN and other topics. This article discusses that further.

AT&T Brings 5G Connectivity to Rivian’s R2, Expanding the Next Generation of Connected Vehicles June 03, 2026 AT&T 5G will power seamless software updates, enhanced infotainment, and always-on connectivity in Rivian’s R2 AT&T 5G will power seamless software updates, enhanced infotainment, and...

https://eletric-vehicles.com/rivian/rivian-van-software-update-fixes-drive-unit-fault-adds-google-maps/

Many have commented that an R2 in Esker Silver has been largely invisible in all the recent press. I was rewatching Ginny's video from last November. Do we think this is Esker Silver? The video was November of 2025 when the talk was still of all seats folding flat and the nefarious grab handles...

Prepping for the eventual R2 - anybody here in Minnesota using one of the Xcel Energy Accelerate options? EV Accelerate at Home | Charging Incentives | EV Charging | Xcel Energy This will be our first EV - wondering about the value of the monthly subscription vs pay as you go: EVAAH – Pay As...

If true, these are the kinds of behaviors that make the Rivians of the world and other audio makers think twice about building native support for third party hardware...

The previously announced Space in the Galleria Edina will hold it's grand opening May 23-24. Due to restrictions by the Galleria (and it's frankly way to busy an urban location to support them) there will be no test drives there, just the show room. But you can schedule demos at the Space. No...