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CharonPDX replied to the thread $24,950 SLATE EV Truck / SUV Info & News.For counter point - see Aptera. They've been "production ready" for years, just lacking the funding to actually start full series... -
CharonPDX replied to the thread $24,950 SLATE EV Truck / SUV Info & News.The secret is massive money backing from a multi-billionaire.
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CharonPDX reacted to SwampNut's post in the thread Using the Rivian portable charger with a generator with
Haha.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread How does Gen1 decide what roads and when highway assist is available?.That's my point - Gen 1 should be capable of far more than it is. Other carmakers use the exact same hardware and do more with it. My...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread How does Gen1 decide what roads and when highway assist is available?.Yep, it’s the same MobilEye hardware as Tesla Autopilot 1.0 and Ford’s ADAS on Mach-E vehicles without BlueCruise hardware. Both of...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R1S lift gate hit the roof damaging the lift gate and the roof.Sometimes you get a loaner if it will be a longer repair, usually you get an Uber credit.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Not possible to turn off 1 pedal driving?.I went from owning 3-pedal vehicles exclusively to owning 1-pedal-drive EVs. I’ll never go back. So much more control once you get used...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread WTF Order Date Changed.You absolutely should have received an email confirmation: It would have come from "[email protected]" with a subject line "Good news...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Looking for a reso holder that canceled due to price.In that boat. We bought an old used Model S instead of waiting for R2.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread No real AM or FM radio in the R2.With no FM receiver, no. HD Radio is an add-on to FM, not a streaming service. R1 can receive HD Radio.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread No real AM or FM radio in the R2.This is shocking. Especially since this means it will require a Connect+ subscription to listen to anything other than Bluetooth. My...
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Uh oh.
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I enjoy when the tone of a post makes it clear to me, before even reading through it fully, that the content will be unhinged. I enjoy...
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I enjoyed his Squirrel Olympics and Porch Pirate Glitter Bombs. Hopefully he’s inspiring future generations to get into science and...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Please help me understand.Hardware is not software. Actual real physical things have to be ordered and delivered and assembled. Minimizing the number of...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Rivians have poor quality?.So….. You're still on the forum just to shit on Rivian after getting rid of yours? Meanines on here because you're just trolling...
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CharonPDX reacted to UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post in the thread R2 non-powered frunk is a mistake? with Like.
"Thou doth protest too much" for someone who isn't physically handicapped. File under first world problems.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R2 non-powered frunk is a mistake?.I have no dog in the fight - I'm not getting an R2. How is it "cope" to not expect a feature that no other vehicle the price point has?
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R2 non-powered frunk is a mistake?.Unnecessary. (@ 13:40)
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R2 non-powered frunk is a mistake?.I have owned five EVs with front trunks. I use(d) them all often. My R1T is the only one with powered open/close. All the others had gas...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Customer R2 deliveries.One thing to remember - not everyone is on social media/forums! Or they're too busy actually enjoying their vehicle in person to post...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread $3500 Windshield? In Canada.I got quoted ~$2400 USD to replace the windshield on my Model S last year. Vehicles with driver-assist cameras have expensive...
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The last time I scored a $300 windshield replacement on a new car I had to use an actual key to open the doors and ADAS was using your...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Accidentally canceled reservation instead of demo drive!!.If your reservation wasn't made during the first few days when ordering went live, you probably won't be too far behind anyway...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread I bought a $14,000 Rivian R2...........Similar. Between selling my TSLA shares (for >1000% what I paid for them, sold *JUST* below their all-time peak before the huge drop,)...
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CharonPDX reacted to UnsungZero_OldTimeAdMan's post in the thread I bought a $14,000 Rivian R2.......... with Like.
Nice. I bought my R1T in full with shares of TSLA held since '13.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R1S G1 Highway Assist no longer available after recent 2026.15.0.Dammit, I reset all those settings, but Highway Assist broke again. I guess I need to go put those settings back on… Again. For the...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Iowa Registration & Front Plates?.I wanted to use a SnapPlate or similar, but Rivian installed the front plate mount without even asking.
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I don't live in Iowa, but Oregon requires a front license plate. I have the plate installed on a SnapPlate license plate holder which I...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R3X cargo area extension patent.Well, that would require a complete redesign of the back end, since the R3 shown so far doesn't have a split tailgate like the R1S, it...
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What about all the exhaust fumes that get sucked into the cabin?
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Tesla rewriting old FSD agreements.You mean like the claim in late 2016 that "by the end of next year" (meaning 2017) a Tesla would be capable of driving from New York to...
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Our 2023 R1S was built in November 2023, and we bought it new (10 miles) in February 2024. I have no way of knowing when it left...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Tesla rewriting old FSD agreements.tl;dr: Tesla renamed the purchase contract in their online customer portal from saying "Full Self Driving" in the title to saying "Full...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Hit n run… fix or total??.Assume it will be totaled. I know two people whose F-150 Lightnings were recently declared totaled for less. If you're *VERY* lucky...
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Also, when R1 Gen2 launched in 2024, it was a 2025 model year.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Nav system doesnt know my 2026 R1T has a NACS charge port?.Yeah, it's a slow transition. The new Tigard one is all J3400, no CCS. Happy Valley is partially converted, and Astoria and Lincoln City...
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CharonPDX reacted to JoulesVerne's post in the thread Rivian Care now extended to 6 states as of 6/2 -- CO/GA/IL/NY/OR/TX with Haha.
I just called 888-RIVIAN1 and the very helpful rep told me that for more information about the extended warranty I should call...
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I don't think I would call that lying. It was certainly a motivated, nonsense test that existed to serve as entertainment and an...
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Just piling on... My only concern (for OP) is the same as BigSkies': the distance to the service department. If OP can live with that...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R2 as our only car.Heck, for a "regular maximum-length" trip of 50 miles, even a standard household outlet would probably do you fine. But a level 2 would...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Rivian Care now extended to 6 states as of 6/2 -- CO/GA/IL/NY/OR/TX.Yeah, I don't see any way to actually sign up. The page says to log in to your account, go to the Rivian Care page, and "express your...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Remote Entry?.Which means this update won't ever come to pre-2025 vehicles. They can't break the primary key for all older vehicles.
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CharonPDX replied to the thread R1T Trade in Value vs R2 Performance Price.It's also my understanding that Rivian always assumes the vehicle isn't in good shape, and will increase the offer upon physically...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Annoying hands free issue.Tesla FSD *STILL* does this. Just not as often as it used to.
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CharonPDX reacted to SwampNut's post in the thread Wassym Bensaid DECODER interview: AI Rivian Assistant, Apple CarPlay, VW Joint Venture with Like.
Yet another win for CarPlay; I am often shocked at how well Siri tunes into my voice and not the rest of the noise in the car. Music...
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CharonPDX replied to the thread Range question for gen 1 2024 R1S quad.Not on a Quad with the off-road package. All Purpose is 270. Even R1S on the 21" "highest range" wheels quad was only rated for 321.