Rivian Owners Now Get More Hands-Free Driving, Cheaper Charging Rivian's big software update, rolling out today, could save owners $900 on charging per year—and provide better hands-free driving assistance. By Tim Levin Software - Sep 25 2025 -
The Uncomfortable Truths About Why The EV Credits Had To Die The electric vehicle tax credits die soon. Did they ever stand a chance? Plus, Ford's F-150 Lightning BlueCruise gets an upgrade. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Sep 24 2025 -
The Rivian R1T Is Finally Getting A Long-Awaited Upgrade The adventure-oriented electric truck’s powered tonneau cover has been riddled with issues from day one. Not anymore, says Rivian. By Iulian Dnistran News - Sep 19 2025 -
The EV Tax Credit Is Dying. These Car Companies Are Cashing In First Interestingly, Tesla isn't one of them. Plus: Why locals in Georgia are optimistic about Rivian, despite a possible EV downturn. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Sep 17 2025 -
How Rivian Aims To Make Your Home EV Charging Cheaper The maker of the R1S and R1T reckons its new smart charging feature could cut annual charging costs by at least 20%. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Sep 16 2025 -
Rivian's CEO Explains What Everybody Gets Wrong About Chinese EVs Will Chinese EVs come to America? Not in the way you think, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said on the Plugged-In Podcast. By Tim Levin China - Sep 1 2025 -
Here Are All The EVs And Hybrids That Qualify For A Tax Credit In 2025 (Updated) The tax credit for EVs provides up to $7,500 toward a purchase of a qualifying Tesla, Ford or other plug-in car. By Patrick George Buying Tips - Aug 30 2025 -
Rivian Is Gearing Up To Activate Apple Car Key For R1T And R1S Rivian will flip the switch to activate Apple Car Key for Gen 2 R1T and R1S owners "soon." By Rob Stumpf News - Aug 29 2025 -
Rivian’s Fast Charger Network Is Growing, And Most Stalls Work With All EVs Now Rivian has expanded from a handful of DC fast chargers to over 120 locations across the U.S. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Aug 29 2025 -
'Mortgaging The Future': Rivian's CEO Says Delaying EVs Now Is A Costly Mistake "It's not up for debate," Rivian's RJ Scaringe said about investing in electrification—as well as autonomous driving. By Patrick George Industry Outlook - Aug 28 2025 -
Rivian Says Hands-Off Point-To-Point Driving Coming Late 2026 Rivian's CEO suggests you'll be able to put in an address and get there hands-free as soon as next year. By Rob Stumpf News - Aug 22 2025 -
‘Under Five Great Choices’: Rivian CEO On What’s Holding Back EVs In The U.S. "In a large number of cases, I would say the product's not that good," Rivian CEO R.J. Scaringe said on the InsideEVs Plugged-In Podcast. By Tim Levin Interview - Aug 21 2025 -
Rivian’s R1S And R1T Don’t Have CarPlay. This $400 Device Fixes That The device fits under the dash and offers both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto–wired and wireless. By Iulian Dnistran Aftermarket / Tuning - Aug 20 2025 -
This Rivian R1S Is One Of A Kind Say hello to the Rivian R1S Quad Pebble Beach, the world’s only factory-made one-of-one Rivian. By Iulian Dnistran Official - Aug 12 2025 -
Rivian's R2 Plant Expansion Is 'Substantially Complete' The EV startup said launch preparations for the R2 remain on track. By Tim Levin News - Aug 5 2025 -
Rivian, Lucid And Slate Face A Tough Road Ahead Tariffs, and a loss of tax credits, mean uncertainty for the EV startups. Plus, Hyundai prioritizes Europe for EVs as U.S. subsidies fade. By Rob Stumpf News - Aug 5 2025 -
Rivian Has Had It With Ohio's Approach To Direct Sales Ohio has banned direct-to-consumer sales since 2014, yet Tesla is allowed to sell here. Rivian says that that ain't fair. By Kevin Williams Sales - Aug 4 2025 -
The Rivian R1S And R1T Can Finally Get A Winch Bumper Ever since the R1T debuted in 2021, Rivian owners have not had a proper winch solution for their adventure EVs. By Iulian Dnistran Aftermarket / Tuning - Jul 30 2025 -
Rivian Adds Tesla Plugs To Its Charging Network The Rivian Adventure Network of DC fast chargers is being slowly upgraded to feature both CCS1 and NACS cables. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Jul 23 2025 -
Rivian EVs Are Getting Google Maps Navigation Rivian owners will get to enjoy Google Maps’ real-time traffic information and routing system. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Jul 15 2025 -
The Lucid Gravity Just Smoked Rivian’s Quad-Motor SUV SUVs shouldn’t be this quick, but here they are posting supercar-scaring acceleration numbers. By Andrei Nedelea Races & Chases - Jul 12 2025 -
Rivian Just Got Another $1 Billion From Volkswagen Rivian capped off a sluggish sales quarter with a fat check from its new partner. By Tim Levin News - Jul 2 2025 -
Car Dealers Have Been No Friend To EVs. Here's Where They Stand On The Tax Credit We also discuss the departure of a senior Tesla executive and close aide to Elon Musk, plus Rivian’s latest layoffs. By Suvrat Kothari Critical Materials - Jun 27 2025 -
California vs. Trump: The High-Stakes Fight Over Your Next Car California and other states are fighting to save a 2035 ban on the sale of new gas cars. Plus: Vinfast says it's in it for the long haul. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 16 2025 -
