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    "For your safety, immediately exit and move away from the vehicle" - R1S fault

    Slightly scary moment for my wife yesterday. R1S was in a parking lot for about 5 mins when she got back and got in there was an alarm going off with a message on the screen that said something like: "Immediately exit and move away from the vehicle. Dangerous chemical fumes detected" She called...
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    70% SOC/charge for "daily" vs. 80%

    Does anyone know why Rivian suggests 70% charge for daily use vs. 80% (which is what I have seen other manufactures recommend). Does Rivian have less buffer in their charging capacities? just seems odd to recommend a "normal daily charge" that is 70% of capacity. I have my R1S set at 80%...
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    Adjusting R1S liftgate / tailgate alignment -- how-to DIY instructions

    My new R1S was delivered with a tailgate/liftgate that didn't align well when closed (seemed like it simply wasn't closed all the way). I decided to just try to fix it myself... and surprisingly it was super simple. The main latch has a decent amount of adjustment in it, so I loosened the...
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    Latest build quality R1S VIN1306x

    Took delivery on Friday of our newly manufactured R1S VIN1306x. Figured I would provide an overview of the latest quality for builds rolling of the factory floor these days. Overall things don't look terrible, but a few items need to get fixed: The good: Hood alignment: Looks good, no issues...
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    Rivian's pricing problem... how do they solve it?

    I am curious to see what happens when all the current pre-price hike preorders are delivered. The number of people taking delivery, taking the $7500 and selling for $20k more than they paid and pocketing $~$20-30k) has to be killing Rivian's future order banks. How can Rivian keep the order...


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