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  1. Would you go with 20" wheels or 21" wheels on Launch Edition R2?

    From Tirerack; confirming 255/60 20 tire size. All sizes (19,20,21) are 32 inch diameter.
  2. 2027 R2 Reveal! Specs, Pricing, Range, Dimensions, Wallpapers, Colors, Interiors

    Any bets if $RIVN comes back to life aka >$20 by 2026Q4...?
  3. Turning in my 2024 Gen 1 R1S, looking for a used R1S

    You know the complete history of your vehicle. That sounds like about $8k value.
  4. F-150 Lightning EV canceled. To be replaced with EREV Lightning (700+ miles range)

    Unfortunately agree. Some of us have either towing long distance or remote travel where EREV is an interesting possibility. Yet nothing coming soon. Fortunately more and more DC chargers are being deployed.
  5. F-150 Lightning EV canceled. To be replaced with EREV Lightning (700+ miles range)

    Yes, “ going into production in six months” said 6, 12, 18,…48 months ago. VaporWare defined. Same with Toyota and solid state batteries.
  6. F-150 Lightning EV canceled. To be replaced with EREV Lightning (700+ miles range)

    "AI Overview Yes, BMW states they make a profit on their current electric vehicles, , matching the profitability of their combustion engine cars, a success attributed to designing EVs for profit from the start, not as loss-leaders, with future models like the "Neue Klasse" expected to boost...
  7. F-150 Lightning EV canceled. To be replaced with EREV Lightning (700+ miles range)

    “Rather than spending billions more on large EVs that now have no path to profitability, we are allocating that money into higher returning areas, more trucks and van hybrids, extended range electric vehicles, affordable EVs and entirely new opportunities like energy storage,” Ford president...
  8. Rivian Autonomy & AI Day! Lidar, Hands-Free Driving, Rivian Assistant & more announced

    Exactly! Physical independence for our parents, and eventually us, will be aided by autonomous vehicles.
  9. Rivian Autonomy & AI Day! Lidar, Hands-Free Driving, Rivian Assistant & more announced

    Unfortunately 8% stock price during the presentation seems to support your thesis. Hope you are wrong...
  10. Rivian Autonomy & AI Day! Lidar, Hands-Free Driving, Rivian Assistant & more announced

    Easy to say until you're dog tired heading home from an adventure, or not feeling well, or sleepy, and your robot on wheels takes you door-to-door without you giving 2FKs about anything. Welcome to the future...now.
  11. Rivian VW JV: cold weather test in Q1 2026 to unlock $1B investment. JV tech could extend to combustion cars

    FYI for any vehicle with electronic parking brake, disconnect wires/power to the caliper prior to starting service. Good to hear you got everything resolved.
  12. That’s one way to speed up your shopping (R1S Crash)

    Complete a*holes: "... Firefighters were also concerned that the batteries of the electric vehicle that crashed might explode and cause a fire." How about: Firefighters were also concerned that the batteries gasoline of the electric vehicle that crashed might explode and ignite due to fuel...
  13. R2 spotted charging via NACS port at Tesla Supercharger

    Logic of backing in to a parking spot and driving out forward is easy. Entering a parking space, you have more situational awareness. Backing in is safer at this time. And...allows for speedy departure, you know, when you're stealing something, ex is chasing you, etc... And with auto-park...
  14. Idle fee hate

    Thankfully this is not possible. DC chargers are "fast" for a reason, to enable long-distance travel. Not an efficient use of resources to have people trickle charging at a DC charger. Hence no ability--thankfully-- to limit incoming power on a DC charger.
  15. NACS cables now being installed at RAN stations

    More simple for users! And that’s what matters for user adoption. For example, I have two adapters for my R1T to use NACS: one for DC and one for AC.
  16. NACS cables now being installed at RAN stations

    Yes, excellent explanation of why NACS is a more elegant, simple, and effective solution.
  17. RJ: Rivian ADAS will expand to Tesla style FSD - full self driving on highway and roads (from driveway to destination)

    Tell that to the 40,000+ "safe drivers" who die each year on USA roads, and the many more with life-altering injuries. Any type of driver aids, starting with daytime running lights, are a boon to safety and lower injuries. "Tesla-style" FSD is long overdue, from Rivian and others (Lucid)...
  18. Q1 2025 Earnings Report & Shareholder Letter Released

    That's too bad. I was hoping the suspension and other issues from Gen 1 to Gen 2 were significantly improved upon.
  19. US HOUSE LIKELY TO KILL EV TAX CREDIT, SPEAKER JOHNSON SAYS

    Sure, if a gasmobile travels 40k miles at 25 mpg the proposed federal EV tax credit is "fair." Don't forget to add in external costs, such as air pollution, illness (asthma, etc.) due to pollution from burning carbon...which 100% never will be implemented. USA needs a carbon tax!





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