After a week of anticipation, we finally picked up our brand-new Rivian R1S — and yes, the Tri-Motor configuration is every bit as exciting as we hoped. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing… literally.In this episode, we take you through our full delivery day experience: First impressions of the Tri-Motor R1S, What stood out right away (in a good way), And the unexpected issue we noticed within minutes of driving offWas it a one-off hiccup or a deeper problem with Rivian’s new suspension setup? Tune in as we break it all down and share what happened next.

After a week of anticipation, we finally picked up our brand-new Rivian R1S — and yes, the Tri-Motor configuration is every bit as exciting as we hoped. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing… literally. In this episode, we take you through our full delivery day experience: First impressions of the Tri-Motor R1S, What stood out right away (in a good way), And the unexpected issue we noticed within minutes of driving off Was it a one-off hiccup or a deeper problem with Rivian’s new suspension setup? Tune in as we break it all down and share what happened next.

Episode 2: Rivian R1S Delivery Day — and Our First Unexpected Issue

Welcome to Bed Talk — a laid-back podcast where real conversations happen from the back of our Rivian.Hosted by Mike Kantorski Tech and Meredith, this show dives into the electric vehicle lifestyle, road trip adventures, and what it’s really like owning a Rivian. From spontaneous coffee-fueled chats in the truck bed to deep dives into EV tech, ownership stories, and gear reviews — we’re here to keep it real, informative, and fun.Expect honest opinions, relatable stories, and the occasional dog interruption as we navigate life on (and off) the road in our electric truck. Whether you’re EV-curious, a proud Rivian owner, or just along for the ride, this podcast is for you.🎙️ New episodes drop regularly. 📍Recorded in the wild. ☕ Best enjoyed with a warm drink.Weekly Rivian News Updates: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@MikeKantorskiTech">https://www.youtube.com/@MikeKantorskiTech</a>

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Welcome to Bed Talk — a laid-back podcast where real conversations happen from the back of our Rivian. Hosted by Mike Kantorski Tech and Meredith, this show dives into the electric vehicle lifestyle, road trip adventures, and what it’s really like owning a Rivian. From spontaneous coffee-fueled chats in the truck bed to deep dives into EV tech, ownership stories, and gear reviews — we’re here to keep it real, informative, and fun. Expect honest opinions, relatable stories, and the occasional dog interruption as we navigate life on (and off) the road in our electric truck. Whether you’re EV-curious, a proud Rivian owner, or just along for the ride, this podcast is for you. 🎙️ New episodes drop regularly. 📍Recorded in the wild. ☕ Best enjoyed with a warm drink. Weekly Rivian News Updates: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeKantorskiTech

Welcome to Bed Talk — a laid-back podcast where real conversations happen from the back of our Rivian.Hosted by Mike Kantorski Tech and Meredith, this show dives into the electric vehicle lifestyle, road trip adventures, and what it’s really like owning a Rivian. From spontaneous coffee-fueled chats in the truck bed to deep dives into EV tech, ownership stories, and gear reviews — we’re here to keep it real, informative, and fun.Expect honest opinions, relatable stories, and the occasional dog interruption as we navigate life on (and off) the road in our electric truck. Whether you’re EV-curious, a proud Rivian owner, or just along for the ride, this podcast is for you.🎙️ New episodes drop regularly. 📍Recorded in the wild. ☕ Best enjoyed with a warm drink.Weekly Rivian News Updates: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@MikeKantorskiTech" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@MikeKantorskiTech</a>

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