But, if there’s no jump in sales, even with all this “I traded in my Tesla for a Rivian” on social media lately, there’s really no hope for $RIVN until R2 volume production (2027?).
Are you kidding me??
Have you never watched their promo video of their “best in class” camera suite system from gen 1 launch. I swear they made it sound like it’s the creme de la creme of automotive camera systems. It was all designed and built from the ground up according to Rivian.
And...
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They’ve tried almost everything under the sun to move these vehicles:
- inventory discounts
- free L2 charger and up to $2,000 in installation credit
- free PPF wrap
- free options
- “All-Electric Upgrade Offer” credit for just even requesting trade-in value
- Friends and Family discount...
RJ is a great mind when it comes to engineering. Just not what’s needed for Rivian. They need someone more experienced in business ops and management.
There’s less and less demand for very expensive trucks. Yet, RJ and Rivian continue to release trucks with ever increasing prices.
Someone is...
Don’t fret about missing out buying under $10. At least you got out from the $97 purchase. I bet you there’s a ton of Rivian followers that are still holding onto shares from the special pre-IPO or at even higher cost. Someone bought your stock at $145.
I'm not a defender of insurance companies, but part of the problem obviously lies with the automakers. These EVs, including Rivians, are a major expense for repairs. The operating margin for auto insurance companies hover just around only 2%.
These cars are built with low production cost in...
Problem is, Rivian doesn't have the time for that. Even the R2 was introduced at a price that factored in the tax credit. How would Rivian all of a sudden cut their margins for a cheap R2 by $7,500? Can't.
Lol. Read, bro.
OP got an invoice after the service was done with billing for things like a test drive that never happened.
He was never told that is what he will be charged for before the service began.
Had he known beforehand that he would be charged for silly things like that, petty sure he...