Articles tagged "Rivian"

During the Monterey Car Week auction, a unique Rivian R1S Quad Pebble Beach edition was sold for a whopping $175,000, beating all estimates. That's about $50,000 more than the top-end Quad Launch Edition configuration. All proceeds will go toward a...

Monterey Car Week is famous for its collection of rare and historic gasoline-powered cars. But this year, American manufacturer Rivian is bringing a different kind of power to the party. The company is auctioning a truly unique, one-of-a-kind 2026...

Rivian just presented its less-than-stellar report card for the second quarter of 2025. The company delivered a cocktail of mixed results, revealing slower vehicle deliveries, a deeper financial loss than anticipated, and a challenging road ahead...

There is no two ways about it - most built-in car navigation systems are a compromise. They often feel a step behind the apps on our phones, with outdated maps, clumsy search functions, and questionable traffic predictions. For owners of electric...

Volkswagen is moving ahead with its high-stakes bet on Rivian, injecting a second $1 billion into the American electric vehicle maker. The payment came through after Rivian met critical financial targets, and it will deepen the alliance that a...

Rivian is moving full steam ahead with its next big thing, the R2. This new five-seat electric SUV promises to deliver the brand's signature blend of adventure and clean design to a much broader audience, carrying a far more accessible starting...

Rivian is pushing its upcoming R2 model into the crucial phase of real-world validation. The production-intent electric SUVs are hitting the pavement and rugged trails, and they are doing so under some of the most creative camouflage wraps seen in...

Rivian published its production and delivery numbers for the first three months of 2025, and while they are expectedly weaker compared to the previous quarters, the company still managed to beat expectations. The US carmaker produced 14,611...

Rivian delivered on its promise of hands-free highway driving in its latest software update, available now for the 2025 Gen2 R1T and R1S models. The new feature, officially named Enhanced Highway Assist, allows drivers to take their hands off the...

Rivian is preparing to introduce a new way for its customers to enhance their vehicles. Starting with the 2025.06 software update, owners of the second-generation R1T and R1S models will have the option to pay for increased power. Later this year,...

During an earnings call, following the Q4 2024 report, Rivian's CEO had some good news to share. First, the company recorded its first "positive gross profit", and secondly, he teased a new hands-free driving feature for US...

Rivian's big dream of a huge electric vehicle factory in Georgia is facing a problem. The company initially got a $6 billion loan from the government to help build it, but things have gotten a little complicated politically. Governor Kemp of...

Rivian has a way for you to save some money when buying its R1S SUV or R1T pickup truck. You need to have an ICE or hybrid vehicle since the idea here is that the company is helping you upgrade to all-electric. If you do, then all you need to do...

Rivian's stock is surging, currently trading 24% higher than yesterday, and the reason is the company's press release put out today regarding the deliveries and production stats for 2024. Unlike Tesla, which failed to deliver on its own guidance...

Large SUVs aren't necessarily the safest vehicles on the road, but the 2025 Rivian R1S is bucking the trend. The American IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) awarded the R1S with its Top Safety Pick+ rating after the latest crash testing...

Today Rivian announced the launch of its first charging location in its Rivian Adventure Network that accepts other EVs. It's located in the Joshua Tree Charging Outpost in California, and is open to the public already. Rivian wants to open...

The four-year legal battle between electric vehicle giants Tesla and Rivian appears to be drawing to a close. The lawsuit centered around accusations of stolen battery technology and is now expected to be dismissed by December 24, 2024. According to...

During the summer, Volkswagen and Rivian struck a deal to form a joint venture to work on software and the development of electrical architecture for EVs. The initial VW investment was planned to be $5 billion, but VW has now adjusted it up to $5.8...

Rivian unveiled the R2 in March, and people seem to love it, given how many reservations the company has received for the model. The R2 is now rumored to have switched the location of its charging port. According to a user on Rivian's forum, at...

Following the big news about Rivian and Volkswagen's partnership earlier today, Rivian shared more details about the future plans and financial details surrounding the partnership on its website. The shareholder letter is joined by what seems to be...