Rivian R2's big upgrade NO ONE is talking about
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There is a massive upgrade for the Rivian R2 that no one seems to be talking about. I'm going to break it down for you. 👉 Get 500 points with my referral link! https://rivian.com/configurations/list?reprCode=TRAVIS4699411 Need help deciding which Rivian to get? I've built an AI tool to help guide you! (Takes less than 30 seconds) https://chatgpt.com/g/g-6806603e662c8191b1e5c44406742005-r1s-r1t-buyer-guide Want a weekly Rivian Recap newsletter? Join me here : https://travisketchum.com/email _______________________________________________ Starlink Mini & Accessories 1. Starlink Mini (1-month free service) : https://tinyurl.com/mr3725jd 2. Starlink Mini Suction Cup Mount : https://amzn.to/3JvKLhU 3. Starlink Mini 12v Adapter : https://tinyurl.com/yt5emymf Home EV Charging Essentials 1. Best Wall-Connector : https://amzn.to/4clFgMU 2. Wall-Connector Pedestal : https://amzn.to/4lnfTyt Charging Adapters (CSS) 1. NACS to CCS (Fast Charging) : https://bit.ly/44Np8Cj 2. Level 2 Tesla to J1772 (Destination & Home) : https://bit.ly/3H3YdZ0 Charging Adapter (NACS) 1. CCS to NACS (Fast Charging) : https://bit.ly/3YRh2os 2. J1772 to NACS (Destination & Home) : https://bit.ly/3ZrZjUA Best Rivian Accessories 1. MagSafe Charging Pad - Gen1 & Gen2 : https://amzn.to/4hkmeHL 2. Screen Protectors (3 Pack) - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/4iD30OV 3. Backseat Pet Protector - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/41vpUAu 4. 2nd Row Tablet Mount - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/3E2jvVA 5. 2TB Security Camera SSD - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/4mcWlgD 6. Right Angle USB-C Adapter - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/4majd06 7. Paint Protection Film (R1T & R1S) - Bumper : https://amzn.to/4bEIhHU - Headlights : - Gen1 : https://amzn.to/4byWFBz - Gen2 : https://amzn.to/4bDWZPp - Hood : https://amzn.to/4kzqK86 - Door Entry : https://amzn.to/3FyOut5 - Door Handles : - Gen1 : https://amzn.to/41WGiKL - Gen2 : https://amzn.to/4iwfMPc - Pillars : https://amzn.to/4iyUFeP - Lower Doors : - R1T : https://amzn.to/3E2jHUO - Side Mirrors : - Gen1 : https://amzn.to/4bGKyCy - Gen2 : https://amzn.to/3FzW1I9 - Tailgate : - R1T : https://amzn.to/4c3WrCv - R1S : https://amzn.to/4210V8m 8. Mud Flaps - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/4bYGi17 9. Arm Rest Organizer - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/4c3WU7J 10. Magnetic Jack Pucks - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/4iE5igx 11. Center Tray Organizer and Drink Holder - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/3FBzUkZ 12. RV 30amp Adapter - R1T & R1S : https://amzn.to/440oCyK 13. Exped Megamat Auto - R1S : https://amzn.to/43Urf4X Recording & Software 1. Desk Camera - Sony a6600 : https://amzn.to/4dnWLg0 2. Lens - Sigma 16 f/1.4 : https://amzn.to/4dvTFH9 3. HDMI Capture Card - Elgato CamLink 4k : https://amzn.to/3H6DjZd 4. Desk Microphone - Shure SM7B (but you should get SM7dB): https://amzn.to/3YUqqHO 5. Key Light - Neewer CB300C : https://amzn.to/43GkhSf - Light Stand : https://amzn.to/4knhuTE - Softbox : https://amzn.to/4jYvO58 6. Accent Lights - Neewer TL120C (x2) : https://amzn.to/3SfWn9W 7. Teleprompter - Elgato Teleprompter : https://amzn.to/43a7UOf 8. Mobile Camera - DJI Osmo Pocket 3 : https://amzn.to/4mpHBef 9. Action Cameras - DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro (x2) : https://amzn.to/4374try 10. Wireless Mics - DJI Mic Mini : https://amzn.to/4jjfdrI - DJI Mic 2 : https://amzn.to/3H5TAha Great Services for your Rivian Rivian Roamer : https://bit.ly/4mwq6sL DISCLAIMER: I participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Other links to third-party products and services may also be affiliate links. Music from Apple Final Cut Pro News, video and photography credit to: Rivian X Rivian Community Reddit Rivian Community Rivian Owners Forum 00:00 Intro 00:34 Why R2 Matters 01:14 How R1 Has Improved 03:28 The BIG Upgrade In R2 05:21 RJ Interview 1 07:58 RJ Interview 2 10:56 Why 400V Makes Sense 11:54 Why Gas Buyers Should Care 12:54 Outro
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