Discussion of Buying & Selling Rivian Preorder Slots: How to Safely and Responsibly Resell Your Vehicle Online
Rivian has made it clear that reselling preorder slots is prohibited. This means that anyone who attempts to buy or sell a preorder slot on this forum will be in violation of the agreement they signed with Rivian and may face consequences, such as cancellation of their order. It's important to remember that any buyer of a preorder slot takes a risk, as Rivian has no responsibility to them if something goes wrong.
For those considering buying a preorder slot, it is best to proceed with caution. The original order holder should complete the sales process before transferring ownership. Additionally, buyers should be aware that there are risks involved with purchasing a preorder slot from an individual seller, including the possibility of not receiving the vehicle at all.
In summary, it is advisable for users of this forum to adhere to the terms of their preorder agreement and refrain from selling or buying preorder slots here. Doing so could result in serious consequences for both parties involved.
However, there is a need for an area on this forum where people can discuss the buying and selling of preorder slots. This would provide a safe space to ask questions, share experiences, and find resources related to reselling preorder slots.
To meet this need, moderators could create a section specifically dedicated to discussing the buying and selling of Rivian preorders. The rules should be clear that any transactions must take place outside of the forum in order to comply with Rivian's terms & conditions. Additionally, users should be reminded that they are taking risks when engaging in such activities as there is no guarantee from Rivian regarding delivery or quality assurance if something goes wrong during the transaction process.
The section could also include helpful information about how buyers can protect themselves when purchasing a slot from an individual seller (e.g., verifying payment methods). It could also serve as an educational resource by providing links to articles about reselling vehicles online safely and responsibly so that everyone involved understands their rights before entering into any agreement or transaction involving money exchange between parties involved in these types of deals..
Finally, it would be beneficial for moderators to monitor activity within this new section closely since it will involve sensitive topics like money transfers which may attract scammers looking for easy targets who don't know better than not engage with them at all costs! Moderators should have zero tolerance policy towards anyone trying scam other members out of their hard-earned cash - banning them immediately upon detection without warning!
Is it allowed to transfer a Rivian preorder?
No, you may not assign your rights under the preorder agreement without Rivian's express prior consent. Rivian may cancel any preorder that they believe has been made with the intent to resell the vehicle or otherwise has been made in bad faith.
Is there anywhere a Rivian authority has addressed this concern publicly?
Rivian has not addressed this concern publicly, however they have stated that they will not sell the vehicle to anyone but the original order holder regardless of who controls the account.
What happens if I buy a preorder from someone else?
You take a risk when buying a preorder from someone else as Rivian has no responsibility to the buyer. It is possible that you could end up with nothing after buying a reservation.
Should preorder slots be sold in this forum?
No, selling preorder slots in this forum is a violation of the preorder agreement and should not be allowed. If you are interested in buying or selling a preorder slot, please contact Rivian directly.
Is there a section for buying and selling preorder slots?
No, there is currently no section dedicated to buying and selling preorder slots. However, if you would like to create one, please contact the moderators of this forum for assistance. They will be able to provide guidance on how to set up a section specifically for buying and selling preorder slots.