This is true for California if you are ok with a long term sticker on your bumper and installed off center since there's a camera dead center of the bumper. Cutting a hole in the sticker would put you right back at risk of a ticket for violating California Vehicle Code § 4464, so might as well...
The Rivian R2 has one of the cleanest front ends on the road and mounting a front license plate is the quickest way to spoil it. That clean look is a big part of why so many Rivian owners skip the front plate altogether. But if you live in one of the more than half of U.S. states that require a...
Say Goodbye to Bumper Drilling: The Rivian R2 Tow Hook License Plate Mount is Here!
Staying street-legal in states that require a front license plate usually comes with a frustrating catch. As discussed in our guide on Front License Plate Mount Options for the Rivian R2, Rivian’s factory bracket...
We're happy to report that Rivian has already pushed a software update to correct the bumper camera view.
The standard front camera view stays completely unobstructed no matter how you run the SnapPlate, so the view you rely on most while driving is always clear.
The only place a front plate...
We're happy to report that Rivian has already pushed a software update to correct the bumper camera view.
The standard front camera view stays completely unobstructed no matter how you run the SnapPlate, so the view you rely on most while driving is always clear.
The only place a front plate...
The wait is finally over! With Rivian R2 order emails officially rolling out, demo drives hitting the streets, and the first wave of reviews absolutely crushing it, the excitement in the Rivian community is at an all-time high.
But as you picture taking delivery of your beautiful, new R2...
The wait is finally over! With Rivian R2 order emails officially rolling out, demo drives hitting the streets, and the first wave of reviews absolutely crushing it, the excitement in the Rivian community is at an all-time high.
But as you picture taking delivery of your beautiful, new R2...
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We don't currently have a left of steering wheel, just left and right of the center screen, and rear seats.
We can probably make something happen there. I personally always fear the rare chance I'd bump my phone and watch it fall out the window 😂.
We haven't seen any issues related to leakage or vampire loads and I've had mine set up for probably 6 months now. Also the 12v is maintained by the 400v pack with a DC to DC inverter.
I did a few quick tests to see if I can recreate this. I was able to power two devices at the same time, but the OBD2 adapter has some limitations while doing it.
With both ports connected:
The output voltage of both ports is limited to 5V.
The total output is limited to about 25W...
It definitely still charges and cools, but I don't have a hard number on exactly at what rates.
One thing you could consider is using a battery pack in line. You'd need one that supports pass-through charging, so it would charge itself at 15W and supply 27W at the same time. I used to do...
When we last checked, the USB-C ports in the Rivian only supply 15W, so it will work, but they're not capable of supplying the full 27W needed for full-power charging and cooling of a charger like this.
The discount code is still active.