This week, for the first time since I purchaseda year ago, I charged out in the wild. I was quite impressed the seamless process at both RAN and Chargepoint locations.
I was quite shocked however, to find find a Chargepoint location—in Española, New Mexico—charging a mere $1 per hour! It...
No issues with Rivian-designed software. However, I spent an hour and a half (mostly on the phone with Apple service ) trying to take advantage of the Apple music offer. Turns out if you don't have an Apple device for Apple ID creation/verification, You're screwed.
I've used Apple and PC...
Would love to see this route shot with a Time lapse tracking drone! All of this wide-angle grotesque lens distortion is difficult to watch!
Love this route! Been over it at least 20 times.
But since they don't, the current quad is the best for off-roading and will get better with software updates. Lack of power is not an issue for slow rock crawling!
My point is, there was no attempt to integrate Windows into Mac OS and have them play together nicely-- which, like carplay on Rivian, would be an ugly mess, a new set of development constraints, and added support complexity. They were kind forced into it in order to play with real businesses as...
Those are probably all true. It does not change the veracity of my statement. I fully believe they have valid, commendable, and justifiable reasons for their major UI decisions.
That's like Apple deciding to support Windows on a MAC because Microsoft has already solved <miscellaneous problem XYZ>
His reasoning for no Car play is rock-solid.
Unlike most others (apparently), I gave it more than a few days of frustrating trial and ended up keeping it on (without audio!). It has ultimately improved my driving. I am much better at sub-conscious lane centering and overall lane minding than I used to be. It rarely triggers anymore.
Still, far from 'overwhelming' support! Especially when you consider that the likelihood of a yes voter contributing to the pole is much larger than a no or don't care voter!