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The guides don’t always know what’s on the vehicle and the service centers are swamped prepping for delivery. Make sure everything is listed on your paperwork and you should be fine. If not installed at delivery, Rivian will eventually set up install. The truck will only come with the Rivian...

You should read the investor letter and their forecast for reduced capital expenditures through remaining 2024. Plus this: The first quarter of 2024 gross profit per vehicle delivered was $(38,784), which includes $15,455 of depreciation and $1,693 of stock-based compensation expense. Our...

It’s in their investor letter. $7.8 Billion in cash, $9 Billion in total liquidity. Read the investor letter.

Q1 24 Investor Letter: https://downloads.rivian.com/2md5qhoeajym/7zCEJ4kjX4TnecjryDLg0J/e43344caf7ab00ee1b4335921cd9c8c7/RIVN_1Q24_Shareholder_Letter.pdf

Services are not at the top of Apple's revenue. 81% of Apple's revenue is generated by products. 19% services. Combined margin of 46%, which is why Apple prints money. Source: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/02/apple-reports-first-quarter-results/ What Apple does do is partner with...

Apple is announcing new iPads. That's the event. OLED screens M4 chips.

Speaking of more Tesla news, a local tv station I’m St Louis discovered the Tesla service center in Chesterfield had to rent a mall parking lot to park hundreds of vehicles, including dozens of cyber trucks. These are all new vehicle...

Just for some general knowledge, when leasing, a traditional dealer will typically try to get the sale to a certain monthly price based on a certain term. They then work backwards to figure out the money down to figure out where the residual will land. With many automakers, on a 36-48mo lease...

An acquisition fee is charged by a lender to initiate the funding. It has nothing to do with the automakers destination and delivery fee. You pay the destination fee even if paying in cash. An acquisition fee is a standard lease/loan fee.

Odd you get your PPT in two installments? In Northern VA (Fairfax Co, Arlington Co, Alexandria) it’s one bill per year, due by Oct 5. We get the assessment in January bill in August. Every jusristiction uses a completely different valuation.

Musk is a big factor. But secondly, and also Musk, he believes in simplicity and few choices for consumers. Hence the simplistic interiors, few models and updates. How many manufacturers are still selling a 10-year old body style (Model S)? Musk fired the PR department and doesn't believe he...

Paywall article.

Put in tickets for everything you find. Rivian will address the issues. It's frustrating, but they will fix it.

A mechanical key? As in a physical key? I haven’t had a car in 10 years with a physical key.

Every time I see someone complain about the CA registration fee I tell them they're much better off than being in Virginia. Virginia charges annual personal property tax on vehicles. It's based on an arbitrary valuation that is inconsistent from county to county. Our 2023 personal property tax...

What also comes into play is location and timing. Carvana, KBB, etc adjust prices constantly based on market demand. We sold a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee to Carvana in 2021, after six years of ownership, for around 8k less than we bought it for new. Used car prices were crazy at the time. In Nov...

Absolutely not. If there's a fault with something I'm all for pointing that out and Rivian working to improve. But your post without any source of real information just perpetuates an unverified data point that has been beaten to death on an online forum. Plus the forums are crawling with trolls...

What is your real, based on facts and statistical data, source for your information and the quality of the glass compared to other OEM's? Going by your profile you don't own a Rivian.

Rivian will let you work with any Rivian certified body shop to replace an R1 windshield. Our insurance worked directly with the body shop and covered the glass replacement and recalibration. Rivian’s cost also includes a recalibration of sensors. This is not a Rivian specific item, and you’ll...

You have no idea what you’re talking about.