Recent content by gultin

Tesla didn't have a choice after they discontinued the Model X (standard length Model Y 3rd row doesnt count, who're we kidding?). Rivian already has a choice for those needing 7 seats, and doesn't plan to discontinue it. Choice is good for the consumer, different strokes for different folks...

Looks like the bedside alarm finally went off.

Surprised stock is only up 3% pre-market on this. Isn't this THE inflection point everyone has been waiting years for? Oh well, may be they'll wake up one day.

Hagerty is what made me click on this podcast (never listened to before). Alas, it was apples and watermelons! It's like he has multiple personality disorder in the podcast: superlative praise one second, immediately followed by scathing criticism. Almost made me car sick. Throw in a bunch of...

Rivian sensors and software are slow in my experience with both Gen1 and Gen2 R1. The rear cross traffic alert often misses people and vehicles and when it does warn me, it is almost always after I've already seen the person or vehicle. RCTA on my previous 10+ year old Toyota vehicles made it...

Very different vehicles in terms of capabilities and priced accordingly IMO. This is before software even enters the conversation.

Congratulations!! Out of curiosity, was yours a Day 1 (or Hour 1, or Minute 1 :)) preorder?

Was catching up on my JK and stumbled into this. Any publicity is good publicity, I guess? 😄 At 9:35

No Amazon Music, no bueno!

Is there a source link for this?

Rivian Assistant worked great for us. Obviously nowhere close to perfect but it's miles ahead of Alexa in terms of conversational intelligence. However, having to lose Amazon Music is an absolute deal breaker. We'll have to grudgingly switch back to Alexa until Rivian gets its act together and...

Is there anything it can do without Connect+? The story says the below, so I wonder if there's some capability coming for us non-Connect+ folks at some point?: Connected experiences that require the cloud, including the full capabilities of Rivian Assistant, are in English only and available...

Dang, almost missed that fine print! 😂