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  1. Bug Tare-Away Shield for R1 Front End Needed

    Ok accessory people, there is nothing like it out there today. When I used to race open wheel (FF) years ago, I used to put tare-away layer on my helmet shield to clear my vision (usually oil and other fluids from the cars in front). I'm sure you know what I am talking about. This weekend, I...
  2. Am I the Only One Who Thinks R3 Looks Dated Circa 1980s

    Looks like VW Rabbit, Dodge Omni and so on... And 1980 VW Rabbit
  3. $RIVN Status (Not Rah, Rah - Not Bashing... Just Is)

    Total float is roughly 680M shares. During the two days after the earnings call, roughly 320M shares turned over or roughly 50%. Those still holding on probably are taking wait and see or that they still believe in Rivian; hence, small recovery over the last couple of days, including today so...
  4. The first all-electric Jeep could be delivered to US customers as soon as July.

    According to the story, Wagoneer S EV to start delivery in early 3Q, with Recon in 4Q. "...Jeep claims the Wagoneer S will be “lightning fast,” packing 600 hp for a 0 to 60 mph sprint in 3.5 seconds." and "The Recon will be a “rugged and fully capable electric SUV” inspired by the off-road Jeep...
  5. The World’s Biggest Tesla Supercharger Will Have Over 160 Stalls

    https://insideevs.com/news/708486/tesla-supercharger-largest-in-the-world-california/ 164 stalls including 16 pull-through stalls for trailers, all under the solar panel covering. EA showcased 20stalls indoors in SF. Tesla SCs are in a different league and scale.
  6. Here’s how the EPA calculates how far an EV can go on a full charge

    This article explains how the testing is done. Insight into why the EPA range and actual range differ so much for most EVs (ICE too but this is focused on EVs). https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/01/heres-how-the-epa-calculates-how-far-an-ev-can-go-on-a-full-charge/ "How does the US...
  7. R1S QM 22": Round Trip in January from Grand Canyon Village to Antelope Canyon (Page AZ)

    If the vehicle leaves at 100% (or very close to), a round trip of roughly 280 miles, according to the map, doable in 30 deg F~40 deg F? There is also significant amount of elevation change in both direction. I think in the summer, its not an issue but this time of the year, it feels bit dicey...
  8. Update (R1S SoCal to Sedona AZ in Two RAN Stops?) Road Trip Completed!

    Has anyone gone from LA/OC to Quartzite AZ RAN without a charging stop? Then from Quartzite RAN to Sedona RAN without a charging stop? (either via Prescott or Phoenix area) Mileage wise, no issue but elevation wise the roads look not too bad. Still, not clear, since I am not very familiar...
  9. Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche Finally Commit To Using The NACS

    "Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, and Scout Motors announced today the planned implementation of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for future vehicles in North America, starting in 2025." https://insideevs.com/news/701566/volkswagen-group-switch-to-nacs/ Is this the beginning of the end...
  10. Rivian Laguna Beach Space Opens! - First Real Life Photos

    These images were taken from the event last night. Rivian has done a great job restoring and transforming the old theater to a wonderful community event/Rivian venue. The company had most of their executive team along with many employees. It was a 3 hour event with open bar and appetizers. I...
  11. Is there a tailgate seat/table accessory for R1S?

    When we had a XC90, I thought it would be great to have one of these. We sold the vehicle before we got one. On our way back from our last roadtrip, we sat on the tailgate and ate our lunch while the vehicle was charging. Would have been great to have had a table like this for the R1S. Not...
  12. R1S South OC, CA to Lake Tahoe/Reno and Back Road Trip

    Long weekend (Fri~Mon) trip from south OC to Tahoe/Reno road trip - first with Rivian Our vehicle (VIN 14,XXX, built in June 2023) after the trip has 3,569 miles total and is on 22" OE wheels and tires and underbody shield. No cross bars or roof rack. Left the house with 100% SOC. Freeway...
  13. Do you need an EV tire?

    FYI From InsideEV.com: " Tire Rack presents three key questions regarding electric cars and tires. 1 – Do EVs really need special tires? The answer to this question, according to Tire Rack, is both "yes" and "no." It depends on what you expect from your EV. Do you want to maximize its...
  14. Did Not Cancel my R1S order :-)

    Sorry, couldn't resist... I took delivery 7/29 :)
  15. Its the small things...

    Got these here and colored the logo yellow: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C873HY1D?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1
  16. Thank You to All R1S Owners Before Me!

    Thanks to all of you posting various issues on your respective R1S. When I took delivery today, I was able to to do quick checks on details that I would not have done so without all of you mentioning this, that, and the other things. November 2021 reservation to delivery ~ roughly 21 months...
  17. Rivian Q2 Delivery and Production Numbers

    Guesses? I'll open with 9,800 delivered and 13,000 produced. Tesla just reported 466k delivered (vs whisper expectation of 448K), and produced 479k+ (vs 471K expectations).
  18. R1S Cargo Cover Back in Stock

    Just ordered. Still waiting for the vehicle tho...:) https://rivian.com/gear-shop/p/r1s-cargo-cover
  19. 2023 EV prices - all makes and models in USA

    Thought you guys might find this interesting. It was surprising to me how much lower cost than my impression of some of these vehicles were. https://insideevs.com/news/565883/electric-car-prices-us/
  20. Scout's New Head Of Design Brings His Jeep Background

    Good read! Interview with Scout Head of Design, Chris Benjamin, Who Brings Jeep Background


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