Rivian R1S in the news

Rivian’s recent third-quarter financial report reveals a fascinating juxtaposition of soaring sales against a backdrop of substantial financial losses. This dichotomy paints a picture of a company at the cusp of significant growth, albeit grappling...

Lucid Motors just unveiled the date for its next big thing - the Lucid Gravity SUV. Mark your calendars for November 16, which is when the all-electric luxury SUV is expected to make its grand debut at the LA Auto Show. The Lucid Air sedan got a...

The unveiling of the 2024 Kia EV9, a three-row electric SUV, promises to bring a fresh wave of excitement to electric vehicle enthusiasts. Slated to hit US dealerships in the fourth quarter, the starting MSRP stands at a competitive $54,900,...

Amidst the electric vehicle transformation, Tesla, the EV behemoth, never ceases to surprise its staunch group of followers. The company recently reincorporated an old treat - factory tours - into its ever-evolving owner referral program. A...

After the Rivian R1T Dual Motor Large Pack configuration got a pretty solid 352 miles EPA rating, the same configuration for the R1S seems to be performing just as well. The R1S DM LP with 21-inch wheels can get you up to 352 miles away from the...

Driving into the limelight with their all-electric off-road vehicles, the R1S and R1T, Rivian has managed to take the EV market by storm. But as we ride further into the electric future, a few speed bumps have emerged. Notably, Rivian has recently...

In an era defined by revolutionary shifts in the automotive industry, Ineos Automotive steps up its game with an announcement that dares to redefine the landscape of off-road, electric vehicles. The company recently confirmed some tantalizing...

Rivian has silently added a cheaper option to its online configurator for both of its models. This has dual motors and a standard 105 kWh battery pack, which is quoted at being capable of delivering 270 miles on a charge. The R1T with this...

Rivian, the American EV manufacturer, just secured a significant victory in the Peach State. Following a contentious legal tussle, the Georgia Supreme Court chose not to entertain an appeal challenging the legitimacy of Rivian's anticipated property...

Rivian, the American automaker of the all-electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV, is preparing for a significant expansion across the pond. RJ Scaringe, the brain behind Rivian, confirmed during a recent sit-down with Bloomberg TV that the company has now...

Rivian officially concluded the purchase of Internio, the Swedish company behind the A Better Route Planner software. ABRP is the world’s most popular EV route planner and offers a very clever, simple, and intuitive solution for electric car...

This story has unfolded much quicker than anybody anticipated - first Ford and GM announced they were to support Tesla’s NACS (North America Charging Standard) meaning they will fit their electric vehicles with Tesla’s charging port instead of the...

Rivian may have hit a rocky patch recently, but despite the company having to muddle through its current financial trouble and disappointing sales numbers - the future is bright. Company’s CFO Claire McDonough confirmed during the Deutsche Bank’s...

Back in late May, Ford announced it had cut a deal with Tesla, following which Ford vehicles would get access to Tesla's Supercharger network in the US and Canada. GM unveiled a very similar move earlier this month. And today it's Rivian's turn....

If you own or have ever driven an EV, then you know ABRP, the simple, intuitive, and ingenious route planner. A Better Route Planner is a brainchild of a group of EV owners from Sweden who believed planning a route for an EV should be as easy as...

Rivian has recently achieved a significant milestone by producing the first dual-motor R1T electric pickup for a customer. This marks the debut of the in-house Enduro drive unit on the R1 series of adventure electric vehicles. On May 25, the...

The US passenger vehicle market is dominated by SUVs and the 3-row variety is a huge part of it. While electric cars are slowly starting to enter every segment, the 7-seat EV market is ruled by Tesla. VinFast is trying but is unlikely to make a...

Rivian holds regular meet-ups with its customers and the company, despite still low production and sales numbers, managed to build up a faithful customer base. At a most recent meet-up in Venice, California, head of software Wassym Bensaid was on...

Last year Rivian confirmed that its most powerful quad-motor would no longer be available together with the largest battery pack. The Max Pack battery option would only be available with the 600-hp dual-motor powertrain. That meant 164 hp and nearly...

The beauty of OTA updates for electric cars - when well executed - never ceases to amaze. Rvian just pushed a new software build (2023.06.02) to both of its electric cars - the R1S and R1T. Apart from the usual bug fixes, the company added some new...