It’s not day-after-day that we see electrical automobile house owners of rival manufacturers assist each other out of a jam. Many occasions we’ll see them take jabs at each other in web remark sections however one Tesla proprietor just lately discovered it of their coronary heart to assist a Rivian R1T who was high-centered on a snowbank. The all-electric sedan won’t be the plain selection as a tow automobile nevertheless it regarded proper at dwelling.

In case you’ve not seen the information recently, many areas of the US are coping with critical snowfall just lately. Whereas we will’t affirm the place this video that was found by Insideevs is definitely from, it’s clear that wherever it’s, it’s had its fair proportion of snow too. How the Rivian R1T ended up caught is anybody’s guess although.

From the very starting of the video, all we will inform is that the truck is caught in a snow financial institution that’s deep sufficient for the white stuff to achieve nearly midway up the doorways. Why did it determine to go the way in which it did when it seems as if each different one of many 20 or so automobiles within the video managed to reach at their areas with out getting caught? We additionally have no idea.

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What we do know is that the Tesla Mannequin S that will get hooked as much as the Rivian appears to have little drawback pulling it again out of the drift. That’s spectacular for an entire host of causes, not least of which is how a lot the Rivian R1T weighs. Quad motors and an enormous battery pack imply that it ideas the scales at one thing like 7,150 kilos (3,243 kg).

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That’s curb weight too so the one we see right here is probably going heavier because it’s carrying at the very least the motive force plus no matter different stuff is within the cabin. The Mannequin S weighs someplace round 4,750 kilos (2,154 kg) and it’s managing to tug the Rivian out regardless of restricted traction. We’d name {that a} win for everybody concerned right here.

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