Rivian Was The Second Best-Selling EV Brand In Q3 2026, But Still Far Behind Tesla Move over Chevy, there's a new second-place in town. By Nico DeMattia News - Oct 21 -
Here's What It's Like To Take Delivery Of A Rivian R2 You might be dreaming of what it's like to take delivery of an R2, but this is what it's like. By Nico DeMattia News - Oct 19 -
A Rivian R2 Owner Shares The Good And Bad After 2 Months It’s a really comfortable car, but efficiency suffers at highway speeds. By Iulian Dnistran Repair / Maintenance - Oct 17 -
Rivian R2's Ventilated Seats Just Got Downgraded. Buyers Are Outraged New Rivian R2s no longer push air through their seat backs. Some buyers say the change is enough for them to cancel their orders. By Rob Stumpf News - Oct 8 -
The Rivian R2's 'Pet Mode' Now Lets You Monitor Your Dog With A Live Stream If you don't want to watch it, you can also get status photos periodically sent to your phone. By Rob Stumpf News - Oct 7 -
Rivian’s Big R2 Bet Is Already Paying Off Rivian set a record quarter for deliveries, thanks largely to the R2. By Tim Levin Sales - Oct 2 -
You Won't Be Able To Buy A Rivian R2 With Lidar This Year After All Rivian still plans to launch its new autonomy computer and lidar this year. But you won't be able to buy it. By Rob Stumpf News - Sep 30 -
The Rivian R2’s New Pet Cam Lets Owners Check On Their Pets From Anywhere The feature uses a hidden camera in the rearview mirror to stream a live feed directly to the owner’s smartphone. By Iulian Dnistran News - Sep 30 -
The Rivian R2 Just Got Its First Recall Nearly 99,000 Rivian vehicles—including some new R2s—were recalled this week due to a camera-related safety problem. By Rob Stumpf News - Sep 23 -
Rivian Says The R2 Has Half The Carbon Footprint Of An R1S The R2 helped Rivian hit its carbon footprint goals four years early, the company claims in its latest sustainability report. By Nico DeMattia News - Sep 22 -
Rivian R3 Will Be Priced 'Materially Lower' Than R2, CEO Says The R4 is coming after that, he told The New York Times, at an even lower price than the R3. By Tim Levin News - Sep 21 -
The Best Rivian R2 Colors Are Now Up For Grabs In The Configurator Two new exterior shades and a new, lighter interior are now available for the mid-size electric SUV. By Iulian Dnistran News - Sep 18 -
Rivian EVs Are Getting A Software Update That Makes It Easier To Dodge The Cops It’s part of a big upgrade that’s coming to all Rivian passenger EVs, even the first-gen R1. Just don’t expect CarPlay. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Aug 24 -
Rivian Is Adding A Second Shift To The R2 Assembly Line. Here’s Why It Matters The American EV startup started delivering customer-spec R2s in June. It’s now gearing up to do double shifts in Illinois. By Iulian Dnistran Manufacturing / Production - Aug 5 -
Rivian R2 Range Tested Until It Died: Here's How Far It Went At 70 MPH If all you want is a sporty, high-tech crossover that eats up highway miles, you might be better off with a Tesla Model Y. By Tim Levin News - Jul 29 -
Something Doesn’t Add Up About The Rivian R2’s EPA Efficiency Rating The Rivian R2 and Tesla Model Y have the same official EPA efficiency rating, but the former uses more energy in real-world testing. By Andrei Nedelea Range / Efficiency - Jul 27 -
The Rivian R2 Can Charge From 10-80% Even Quicker Than Rivian Claims. If You Know This Trick. The Rivian R2 should be a pretty good road tripper, according to this independent charging test. By Tim Levin Charging - Jul 7 -
Skip The Rivian R2 Waitlist For Just $20,000 Over Sticker Price The first used Rivian R2 has hit the market with just 50 miles on the odometer and a price tag that's $19,000 above MSRP. By Rob Stumpf News - Jul 6 -
Rivian R2 70-MPH Highway Range Test: Does It Live Up To The Hype? The R2 is Rivian’s make-or-break moment. Here’s how it handled a highway range test in the Colorado mountains. By Iulian Dnistran Range / Efficiency - Jul 6 -
Rivian Just Had A Great Quarter. And The R2 Craze Is Just Getting Started Deliveries improved by 14.4% year over year despite the loss of the tax credit. But the company says the best is yet to come. By Mack Hogan Sales - Jul 2 -
The Rivian R2 Is Just As Efficient As A Tesla Model Y, Despite Weighing More Rivian’s R2 Performance is roughly 500 pounds heavier than Tesla’s go-fast crossover, yet the energy consumption is identical. By Iulian Dnistran Range / Efficiency - Jun 18 -
Rivian Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers A Week After R2 Launch Rivian cut employees from its service and customer division on Tuesday, the The Wall Street Journal reported. By Rob Stumpf News - Jun 16 -
The Rivian R2 Is Now Shipping With A Rare Accessory The Competition Forgot Existed The R2 is billed as a relatively affordable adventure-ready EV. For an extra $755, owners can get some peace of mind. By Iulian Dnistran News - Jun 12 -
It's Official: Rivian Will Start Delivering R2s In Two Weeks Order books open and test drives start in just two weeks. By Rob Stumpf News - May 27 -
