I had the “something went wrong” error. I did a soft reset (outer buttons on the steering wheel) and the error stopped. All “costumes” are working now.
Yes, it pretty much limits you to the IRS special config (basic dual motor, silver).
If they were to just lower the price of their paint by $750 for some colors, they would open it up to several more buyers who want something other than silver.
Heads up on this - as of Aug 8th, the new MOR-EV program went into effect and the MA eligibility for the $7,500 can only apply to vehicles with an MSRP of $80k or lower. It does show the R1T as eligible, but would have to stay under $80k.
Here are the new eligibility requirements:
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Good point on the impact the cold has on LFP batteries. Hoping that the heat pump that Rivian has said is in development should help with range in cold temps.
For everyday driving with the infrequent longer road trips (let's say over 400 miles), it seems that the Standard battery pack with an estimated "260+ miles" and able to be charged to 100% regularly will be better suited than the Large battery pack with the 320+ miles that should only be charged...