Does anyone have an R1S in Rivian Blue in the greater Seattle area (preferably South by airport or heading towards Federal Way, or West Seattle) I could take a look at in exchange for Rewards? I'm about to place an order for an R1S (can't stand the wait for an R2) and none of the local spaces...
Horn upgraded using the @RealWheelsEV upgrade kit. My son did the work and said, "It was pretty straightforward." He followed the upgrade instructions posted here.
After-install test videos below
1st Test
Outdoor Test
Updates:
July 2025 - 20,500 miles:
Long term review: Yokohama Geolandar CV 4S after 20k miles
Apr. 2025 - 16,000 miles.
2nd rotation; tires are all 7/32s with even wear. Hope to reach 35k miles, so will likely replace them end of 2026…
Average of 2.2 MPK most recently:
Feb. 2025 - 14.000...
Friday we began our longest journey on our R1S: New Orleans (home) to Key West, roughly 1100 miles. This is the longest road trip we have taken on our R1S. The route we took was I-12 to I-10 to I-75, FL Turnpike, US1. We left home with a 85% SOC with the first stop in Pensacola. Easy stop, had...
Vinfast VF9 When they build them, who will buy them? Definitely not me. Would consider a Kia/Hyundai instead if I didn't have my R1S. Vinfast is optimistic at best.
Vinfast announced Monday that at least one of the versions of its upcoming three-row electric SUV, due for U.S. deliveries later...
Woo ABRP is being integrated but I was wondering if us owners would have the freedom of ABRP premium in our vehicle or the app. Does anyone know if this would be possible, I’d really appreciate ABRP premium haha and the features that it holds.
Finally got the chance to tow the boat with the R1S. Boat was delayed coming out of winter storage but finally was delivered this past weekend. I had it quickly detailed and dragged it back to the house for finally prep before launching next weekend. I was impressed with how easily the R1S...
I received an email on Tuesday, August 16th, requesting me to confirm my R1S configuration - Limestone, 22" bright, black mountain (DC area). Rivian also assigned my guide at that time. I decided to change the exterior color to launch green and spoke to my guide about it. She confirmed (1)...
Fellow Rivian Folks,
Like most of you, I am waiting to get my Rivian. I came up with a rough analysis on the reservation numbers based on a few threads in this forum and triangulating the data with some publicly available information. I am pretty amateurish in my calculation and feel free to...
Rivian's CEO confirms auxiliary battery packs, vehicle-to-vehicle charging, and his love for Porsches in this exclusive interview.
https://www.thedrive.com/tech/28323/the-drive-interview-rivian-automotive-founder-and-ceo-rj-scaringe