R2 is shipping without pet mode, Rivian assistant, Gear Guard, hotspot, garage door opener, etc. That’s quite a long list and honestly very disappointing. I hope it just needs another week or two and it’ll be out shortly, but that leads to my topic question: is software really that hard? I don’t...
Not that surprising if you know how Corp America works...but still very unfortunate for those impacted. Been there before myself.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/16/rivian-layoffs.html
Rivian said Tuesday it was laying off hundreds of workers, or less than 2% of its workforce, as the EV maker...
Well this is certainly surprising. Order date of 4/24/26. No previous Rivian ownership. No lease ending soon. Just a regular person with a Tesla trying to get a Rivian lol. South Carolina isn't a big EV state, so maybe they're trying to spread out sales logistically?
I decided to wait for...
Rivian replied to someone on their latest Instagram post that they will begin inviting reservation holders to configure their R2 next month. Link and screenshot below.