Rivian Just Added Hands-Free Driving And 'Rally Mode' In A Software Update Rivian's R1S and R1T just got a whole lot better. But the upgrades are only available for certain trucks. By Mack Hogan Software - Mar 11 2025 -
Nissan Could Nab Foxconn Exec For Its New CEO Plus, VW ID.Every1 is the first VW to use Rivian software and GM faces another legal battle over allegedly selling driver data. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Mar 6 2025 -
Rivian Slashed R1S, R1T Production Costs By A Massive Amount The refreshed R1S and R1T are tens of thousands of dollars cheaper to make than their predecessors. By Iulian Dnistran Manufacturing / Production - Mar 5 2025 -
Rivian Will Unlock More Range For The R1S And R1T Via A Paid Software Upgrade Owners of the second-gen models will also be able to get the Performance pack via an OTA software update. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Mar 3 2025 -
Why Level 1 EV Wall Charging Is More Useful Than You Think With an electric car, sometimes a humble wall outlet can be your best friend. I proved that on my Rivian R1T road trip. By Patrick George Charging - Feb 28 2025 -
Rivian Says Policy Shifts Will Cost 'Hundreds Of Millions' This Year Rivian's future looks promising, but regulatory and economic headwinds pose a challenge to its growth plans. By Suvrat Kothari Critical Materials - Feb 21 2025 -
Rivian CEO Says Hands-Free Driving Is Coming In 'Weeks' After that, a hands-off, eyes-off highway driving system is coming to Rivians next year, CEO R.J. Scaringe said on Thursday. By Tim Levin News - Feb 20 2025 -
The Rivian R2 Is 'On Track' To Launch In First Half Of 2026, CEO Confirms Rivian's more affordable crossover will also be a lot easier for the company to build, CEO RJ Scaringe said in an earnings call. By Mack Hogan News - Feb 20 2025 -
Rivian's $170 Million Quarterly Profit Marks A Turning Point Rivian's first quarter of positive gross profit is a major milestone. But the company warns of a tougher year yet ahead. By Patrick George Industry - Feb 20 2025 -
The Rivian R1T And R1S Just Got Their First Limited Edition The California Dune Edition brings new wheels, dark crossbars and a new exterior color for less money than a fully loaded R1S or R1T. By Iulian Dnistran Official - Feb 19 2025 -
Trump Could Hit The Entire Auto Industry With The Chicken Tax Also on today's Critical Materials: Rivian's cost-cutting may have paid off, and electric and hydrogen truck startup Nikola goes bust. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Feb 19 2025 -
Rivian Warns Of Imminent $10,000 Price Hike For Canada Rivian says R1 prices will increase $7,000 to $10,000 CAD because of the exchange rate between the U.S. and Canada. By Kevin Williams Pricing - Feb 12 2025 -
New Rivian EVs Have A Big Discount, But You'll Need A Gas Car To Get It Rivian will cut up to $6,000 off the sticker if you offer up an ICE vehicle for a trade-in. By Iulian Dnistran Pricing - Feb 11 2025 -
Rivian Van Orders Open: Anyone With A Business Can Buy A Commercial EV Van After a long exclusivity period with Amazon, Rivian's electric van is now available to all fleet customers. Here's how you can get one. By Mack Hogan Commercial Vehicles - Feb 10 2025 -
Rivian Owners, Rejoice: No More Service Visits To Update Your Wheel Size A software update will “soon” allow owners to make the change themselves. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Feb 5 2025 -
The Auto Industry Emerges From The Tariff War With Just A Flesh Wound Plus, Scout's direct sales model draws legal scrutiny from dealers, and Californians vote out Tesla with their wallets. By Rob Stumpf News - Feb 4 2025 -
Canada Hits U.S.-Made EVs With 25% Payback Tariffs (Updated) Canada's retaliatory tariffs will hit U.S.-made cars, putting pressure on consumers and automakers with higher prices. By Rob Stumpf Industry Outlook - Feb 3 2025 -
Rivian CEO Sounds Alarm On Trump's Tariffs: 'Inflation Could Be Damaging' R.J. Scaringe said tariffs on Mexico and Canada could have a bigger impact than the end of the EV tax credit. By Tim Levin News - Jan 30 2025 -
'You're Going To Be In Rough Shape': Rivian CEO To Rivals Backing Off EVs CEO R.J. Scaringe told InsideEVs that he's not worried about EV tax credits going away—but he is worried the U.S. could fall behind in the race. By Tim Levin News - Jan 24 2025 -
What Trump’s Tariffs Mean For EVs, Jobs And Your Wallet President Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico might disrupt the car industry and cause suppliers to go bankrupt, experts warn. By Suvrat Kothari Critical Materials - Jan 24 2025 -
Rivian CEO Says 'Eyes-Off' Autonomous Features Are Coming In 2026 And "hands-off" driver assistance is coming this year, according to the CEO. By Kevin Williams News - Jan 23 2025 -
General Motors Sounds The Alarm On Trump's Tariffs Plus, Scout issues a stern warning to VW dealers about direct sales, and the VW-Rivian bromance is heating up. By Rob Stumpf News - Jan 21 2025 -
Rivian Just Got A Major New Lifeline Plus, we discuss Honda's outlook for 2025 and how Polestar is planning to turn things around. By Suvrat Kothari Critical Materials - Jan 17 2025 -
Elon Musk, Who Wants To End EV Subsidies, Is Mad Tesla Was Denied Subsidies Plus, Trump's Department of Transportation pick wants EVs to pay their fair share, and America's dealer lobby targets direct sales. By Rob Stumpf News - Jan 16 2025 -
