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First of all, this is #2 aluminum SER which is absolutely not the same as copper. Second, ev nerds are not the people to consult for any electrical advice.

It’s standard OE grade acrylic. Not bad, not great. Orange peel is about has good as Mercedes which isn’t saying much…

At least they offer functional navigation.

The suspension is poorly executed especially when there are good examples of air to be pulled from. Like it or not, Land Rover has the right idea with a sealed system, it’s why Ram ditched the open version and copied the n2 sealed variety. You just cannot use an open compressor and expect not to...

Wyoming has 85 too. You’re big, but not thaaat special.

I didn’t hear anything about the chemistry but I was told 800v is coming along with a heat pump. Quad Rivian sourced motor to be introduced shortly after.

FWIW, This is what I’ve also been told from a completely separate set of sources.

Hence a multi week shutdown. A two week shutdown is HUGE in a business where you’re measuring revenue in the millions per hour.

The next generation is what is coming up q3 2024.

My little bird told me 800v plus heat pump for better thermal management.

Yeah I prefer the folks spying on me to be domestic with an even worse humanitarian record.

It should be clean, you’re right. You also need to go touch some grass.

I just cancelled my pre-order and they definitely tried to steer me to holding the reservation. I then also got an email after I cancelled offering a number of vehicles in the store for quick delivery. Demand is softening.

Just drive the thing. A body shop could fix the stamping crease by using filler or replace the door skin. Either in my mind is worse than just leaving it alone. PDR cannot fix that.

I hope they tread very carefully with subscription based features. Autonomous driving? Sure, that requires some level of continued development and overhead. Additional driving modes or other things the vehicle is already capable of? Hell no.

He was also a Narcissistic Nazi who took credit for the innovations of his employees.

Maybe this would help some folks get it: I have a polestar 2 and a ram 1500 for towing. I had a Rivian that was supposed to do both but it sucked too much at actually being a truck. I don’t love burning gas when I don’t have to but I’m not willing to compromise on what a truck is able to...

The engineering to achieve simultaneous charging and driving has to be tough. This is pretty bleeding edge stuff.

The ramcharger uses the pentastar, the ice vehicles use the hurricane.

Yeah you’re right this isn’t the right forum for it but I do think we should be clear eyed that none of these things are really helping all that much.