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Rich Rebuilds Gets $37,000 Repair Bill For Seemingly Minor Rivian R1T Damage

Rich Rebuilds Gets $37,000 Repair Bill For Seemingly Minor Rivian R1T Damage

The YouTuber known for bringing dead Teslas back to life got a nasty surprise from the body shop.

By Iulian Dnistran 1m ago

Rivian CEO Says Tank Turn Mode Not Coming To R1T And R1S After All

Rivian CEO Says Tank Turn Mode Not Coming To R1T And R1S After All

RJ Scaringe said Tank Turn goes against the company's messaging to respect the environment while off-roading.

By Dan Mihalascu 20h ago

Covered Rivian R2 SUV Clay Model Shown For The First Time In Official Q&A Video

Covered Rivian R2 SUV Clay Model Shown For The First Time In Official Q&A Video

Rivian’s smaller R2 platform looks similar in size to the Ford Bronco Sport.

By Iulian Dnistran 29 May 2023

Manufacturing / Production

First Dual-Motor Rivian R1T Rolls Off The Assembly Line

First Dual-Motor Rivian R1T Rolls Off The Assembly Line

Deliveries of dual-motor Rivian R1S and R1T vehicles will begin in June.

By Dan Mihalascu 26 May 2023

2023 Rivian R1S: Prices And Estimated Range

2023 Rivian R1S: Prices And Estimated Range

The longest-range version has 390 miles of range and still maintains three rows (seven seats).

By Mark Kane 26 May 2023

2023 Rivian R1T: Prices And Estimated Range Of 17 Configurations

2023 Rivian R1T: Prices And Estimated Range Of 17 Configurations

The top version is promised to offer 400 miles of range.

By Mark Kane 25 May 2023

15:34 Ownership Experience

Rivian R1T Under The Microscope: Owner Reveals Several Issues At 18K Miles

Rivian R1T Under The Microscope: Owner Reveals Several Issues At 18K Miles

Ben Sullins lists the problems he has faced with the Rivian R1T’s driver assistance features, maintenance, and more.

By Suvrat Kothari 23 May 2023

Range / Efficiency

Which EVs Have The Most Driving Range?

Which EVs Have The Most Driving Range?

Tesla’s vehicles make up four of the top ten longest-range EVs, but the winner is not a Tesla.

By EVANNEX 23 May 2023

Industry Outlook

Tesla, Lucid, Rivian Cost CA's Legacy Dealers $910 Million In Profits: Report

Tesla, Lucid, Rivian Cost CA's Legacy Dealers $910 Million In Profits: Report

There are certain advantages to being a startup automaker without a franchised dealership network. It's direct sales for the win.

By Steven Loveday 17 May 2023

Rivian Shortens R1T Delivery Times To Two Weeks Or Less For Inventory Vehicles

Rivian Shortens R1T Delivery Times To Two Weeks Or Less For Inventory Vehicles

The American EV startup also opened up demo drives to everyone who's interested in the all-electric pickup.

By Iulian Dnistran 15 May 2023

Rivian Showcases New Manual And Powered Tonneau Covers, Bike Pad

Rivian Showcases New Manual And Powered Tonneau Covers, Bike Pad

CEO RJ Scaringe says all these accessories are coming this summer.

By Dan Mihalascu 12 May 2023

Rivian Betting On High R1S And R1T Prices Even As Competition Rises

Rivian Betting On High R1S And R1T Prices Even As Competition Rises

CEO RJ Scaringe said Rivian will "not necessarily lower prices on the things we're offering today."

By Dan Mihalascu 12 May 2023

Corporate / Financial

Rivian Maintains 2023 Output Target As It Posts $1.35B Net Loss In Q1

Rivian Maintains 2023 Output Target As It Posts $1.35B Net Loss In Q1

The 50,000-unit production guidance stands as Rivian is implementing factory upgrades to increase output and reduce costs.

By Dan Mihalascu 10 May 2023

UPDATE: Rivian R1T Owner Gets $115 Commercial Vehicle Parking Ticket In NYC

UPDATE: Rivian R1T Owner Gets $115 Commercial Vehicle Parking Ticket In NYC

The R1T is classified as a commercial vehicle in New York, and "unaltered commercial vehicles" are not allowed to park in NYC.

By Dan Mihalascu 09 May 2023

See How The Seats Made By Rivian, Tesla, And Hyundai Compare

See How The Seats Made By Rivian, Tesla, And Hyundai Compare

The Munro Live video shows the differences between the front seats of different EVs.

By Iulian Dnistran 08 May 2023

Crashes / Wrecks

Rivian R1T Fender Bender Lands Owner $42,000 Repair Bill

Rivian R1T Fender Bender Lands Owner $42,000 Repair Bill

The electric pickup was extensively disassembled after the seemingly minor accident.

By Iulian Dnistran 04 May 2023

2023 Rivian R1S Gets Top Safety Pick+ Rating From IIHS

2023 Rivian R1S Gets Top Safety Pick+ Rating From IIHS

The all-electric SUV joins the R1T pickup in receiving the top-tier safety award.

By Iulian Dnistran 04 May 2023

UPDATE: Rivian R1T Spotted In Germany With Austrian Manufacturer's Plates

UPDATE: Rivian R1T Spotted In Germany With Austrian Manufacturer's Plates

The license plates are from Graz, where contract manufacturer Magna Steyr has its headquarters and factory.

By Dan Mihalascu 03 May 2023

Rivian Adds Drive Cam, Charge Limit Slider Via Software Update

Rivian Adds Drive Cam, Charge Limit Slider Via Software Update

The over-the-air update has started rolling out to R1T and R1S vehicles.

By Iulian Dnistran 03 May 2023

Right-Hand Drive Rivian R1T With 8 Seats Spotted In Africa

Right-Hand Drive Rivian R1T With 8 Seats Spotted In Africa

This American all-electric pickup ended up as a safari vehicle in Kenya.

By Iulian Dnistran 02 May 2023

Watch Rivian Test Its Dual-Motor Powertrain On Frozen Alaska Roads

Watch Rivian Test Its Dual-Motor Powertrain On Frozen Alaska Roads

Production is already underway at the company’s factory in Normal, Illinois.

By Iulian Dnistran 01 May 2023

11:33 Technology

Rivian Software Executive Talks About Features And Upgrades In Q&A

Rivian Software Executive Talks About Features And Upgrades In Q&A

Rivian is making some big changes going forward, and its SVP of Software Development Wassym Bensaid provides loads of details.

By Steven Loveday 28 April 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Rivian Provides Update On Dual-Motor Production Ramp-up

Rivian Provides Update On Dual-Motor Production Ramp-up

Since production started in February, Rivian built over 600 Enduro drive units.

By Iulian Dnistran 26 April 2023

Rivian To Add Dashcam Feature, Towing Improvements Via OTA Updates

Rivian To Add Dashcam Feature, Towing Improvements Via OTA Updates

The Tesla-like dashcam update will be rolled out by the end of the month.

By Iulian Dnistran 24 April 2023

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