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Rivian Now Selling EVs With Software-Locked Batteries (www.autoevolution.com)
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[โ€“] BombOmOm 12 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

The article talks about an optional HP upgrade. While that is anti-consumer, it certainly isn't a "software-locked battery".

Edit: NM, they just buried that info 20ish paragraphs in.