Video: Herald and Review drives Rivian R1T -- tests acceleration and going uphill / downhill

[linkwpc]

A basic video on testing the truck's speed and going uphill and down.

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[RivianXpress]

Surprised there is no 'hill decent' mode.

 

[Temerarius]

Surprised there is no 'hill decent' mode.

Set Regren Braking to Max or High... same effect.

 

[DucRider]

Set Regren Braking to Max or High... same effect.

Regen will have very close to zero effect @ 3mph.
At slow speeds, either the friction brakes must be used, or energy from the pack energize the motors to provide resistance. to slow the vehicle.

 

[Dark-Fx]

Surprised there is no 'hill decent' mode.

Off road rock crawl mode is supposed to do this with Regen on the highest setting.

 

[jagged]

...and it's gone.

 

[paariv]

...and it's gone.

embargo issues?

 

[jagged]

embargo issues?

That's my guess. Maybe it'll pop back up tomorrow?

 

[cryogen97]

Didn't miss much. Showed less than what we've already seen with the initial customer invite and videos from that.

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