My R1T is being delivered on 3/21 in Niagara Falls, NY. There is a Toronto service center in progress of repurposing an existing building in Vaughan. Hoping soon. Closest service center to me now is over 200 miles away.
You really need a comparison against a known. Watch the youtube video of a Jeep Wrangler vs. a Porsche 911 4S coupe on a timed course with 7 inches deep of snow, ice chunks, and slush on the ground. Surprisingly, the sports car ties the time of the Wrangler. I would like to see the Suburu vs...
Steering feel, handling, reliability( yet to proven in Rivian), and driving pleasure are far beyond those of other manufacturers. Drive any new Porsche and you will be amazed at their daily driver aptitude.
Reminds me of the "brilliant" suspension in the Audi R8. There is no extended warranty available because the suspension breaks down every 10,000 miles and costs $10,000 to repair. McLaren is not the poster child of reliability!
I will be using my R1T in Northern Ontario, Canada where 200+" of snow arrive every winter. I wonder what Rivian considers the best tire and wheel package for this weather. Sometimes the roads have a foot of snow a few hours after being plowed, and I have places to go! I spec'd mine with 20"...
I am a dual citizen with my pre-order directed with downpayment on a vehicle delivered to Canada. Can I change my delivery to my US address and switch to US funds last minute, or should I decide now which country for delivery?
There has yet to be any mention of on-road character with Rivian vehicles. Though it is important to me to use my truck off road frequently, 90% of the use will be driving on paved roads at speeds of 70 mph. I am very interested in steering feel at highway speeds. How is high speed stability...