Articles tagged "Rivian"

As all of its competitors eventually did, Rivian announced back in June of last year that it made a deal with Tesla to adopt the NACS charging port for its future cars sold in North America, and - also like all of its competitors in the US - that...

Rivian shocked the world last week when everyone was expecting it to unveil the R2, and it did that, but also had a "one more thing" moment presenting the even smaller and cheaper R3. Not too many details were released about the R3 at the time, but...

For years, the American EV market has been dominated by a supersizing trend, but Rivian's recent R2 and R3 reveals suggest a major shakeup is coming. Following their debut in Laguna Beach, California, both the Rivian R2 and R3X prototypes were...

After a few weeks of teasers and a last-minute leak, yesterday Rivian made the R2 official as promised, and the upcoming SUV starts a little lower than expected, at $45,000. Perhaps for that reason, or simply because it's an enticing proposition on...

Electric vehicle fans were treated to a double dose of surprises by Rivian. After the somewhat predictable reveal of the practical R2 SUV, the company unveiled the sleek R3 and its performance-oriented sibling, the R3X. Though details remain scarce,...

Rivian finally took the wraps off its highly anticipated R2 electric SUV and...well, it looks awfully familiar. If you own an R1S, the automaker's current SUV offering, you might need a double-take to differentiate it from this new sibling. If you...

It's March 7 today, and you know what that means, right? It's time for Rivian's R2 to finally get official. We've seen plenty of teasers about it, there was even a last-minute leak this week, but nothing beats an actual unveiling ceremony, and...

Rivian, the EV startup that wowed the world with its adventure-ready electric truck and SUV, is about to pull the covers off its follow-up act. The R2, a smaller and more affordable electric SUV, has had its specs leaked just days before its...

Tesla's Supercharger network has been in the news a lot recently for opening up to EVs from other brands, and now Rivian has decided to follow suit. Rivian has its own charging network, called the Rivian Adventure Network, which at the moment...

Rivian is unveiling the R2 on March 7 at an event in California. The company has already started teasing the upcoming SUV which will be more affordable than its existing SUV, the R1S. We've also seen the R2 in some spy shots during a photo/video...

Just yesterday Rivian brought us the first teaser video for its upcoming R2 SUV, which is becoming official on March 7, and today it already seems like an R2 was spotted out and about, 'in the wild' as it were, posing for cameras in either a photo...

Rivian is announcing the R2 on March 7 at 10 am PST, and ahead of the event, today it's released the first teaser video for the launch. This follows a teaser image previously shared earlier this month. The video is all about adventure, and what...

While Rivian is preparing to launch its smaller SUV, the R2, next month, it doesn’t mean the work stops when it comes to its bigger siblings - the R1T and R1S. Both vehicles were just given a new battery option and as a result, the entry-point...

Just yesterday Rivian finally announced the date for its grand unveiling of the R2 - its more affordable SUV that should be much cheaper than its first SUV, the R1S. The R2 will be getting official on March 7, most likely in Laguna Beach,...

Last month through a filing with the Laguna Beach, California City Council, Rivian unwittingly revealed that it was going to unveil the R2 on March 7. Today the company has finally acknowledged this and made the date official in a post on X, which...

Consumer Reports' annual owner survey is out, and Rivian takes the lead as the most loved brand of all car makers, scoring 5 out of 5 stars. The brand also pulls ahead in the "owner would buy again" ranking, with 86% of the owners saying they would...

Rivian's R1S and R1T have gotten their fair share of praise from owners and reviewers alike, but the starting prices make them anything but affordable. The company knows this and is planning on introducing the R2 - a smaller and much more reasonably...

The top selling EV in the US in 2023 was the Tesla Model Y, with 394,497 units sold. It was followed by the Model 3 with 220,910 units sold, and the Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV with 62,045, though keep in mind these are two different models counted...

Job cuts are an unfortunate reality for companies from different industries all around the world and Rivian is the latest one to let go some of its employees. Reportedly, 20 people from its battery department are no longer in a...

The Tesla Cybertruck is an impressive EV, from its 800V electric motors, to the innovative body with air suspension, steel alloy panels, and 0.39 drag coefficient. Not to mention its Porsche 911-beating 2.6s 0-60 mph time. The people over at...