Tag: Rivian R1S
Rivian will Add More Range to the R1S this Fall
The electric SUV will be available with the Max pack battery.
This should give it around 390 miles (628 kilometres) of range.
The company’s CEO says this larger battery will not compromise the third-row capacity. Rivian is still in the process of adding features...
Rivan Adds Snow Mode for R1T, R1S EVs
OTA update comes with snow drive mode
Other bug fixes and feature updates included Rivian has fixed a couple of glaring winter errors with its electric pickup and SUV with the latest over-the-air updates. The first is the addition of a drive mode just...
Both Rivian Models Get More Range via an Update
A new update added 14 miles (22 kilometres) of range to the R1T and 5 miles (8 kilometres) to the R1S.
This range boost is also due to changes in the testing method.
Range estimates for the dual motor powertrain have been removed...
Rivian Delayed the Introduction of the Larger Battery Until 2024 in Some Models
The Max Pack will Increase the maximum range of the R1T Quad Motor from 314 miles to over 400 miles
Dual Motor versions will start offering this battery next spring
A smaller battery could also be added to the Dual Motor version in...
Rivian’s Latest OTA Update Includes Kneel Mode
Kneel mode lowers the R1 trucks to about 10 inches from the ground.
The over-the-air (OTA) software update is coming to customers in November. In Rivian’s latest over-the-air (OTA) software update, Kneel mode has been added. This new mode lowers the vehicle by as...
Rivian is on Track to Meet its 2022 Production Goals
The automaker’s production increased 67% during the last quarter.
Rivian wants to build 25,000 vehicles in 2022.
The company has now produced 14,317 vehicles since January. Rivian took a long time to ramp up its production scale, but it now seems to have found...
Rivian Is now Certified by Transport Canada
The automaker had failed to obtain its certification earlier this week.
Transport Canada has now cleared the company after receiving the requested documentation
Rivian hasn’t said when deliveries will begin in Canada, but it should happen soon Earlier this week, Rivian applied for certification...
Rivian Failed to Get Certified by Transport Canada
This means the company can’t sell vehicles in Canada for now
A report cites issues with units of measure, labels, noise and anti-theft features
Rivian can reapply for certification as soon as it has fixed all of the issues Rivian failed to obtain a...
Rivian Drops Base Explore Trim Effectively Increasing the Starting Price by Nearly $6,000
The canceled trim means order holders, no matter how old, won’t get the truck they want.
Rivian will refund deposits if order holders do not upgrade to the Adventure trim. The American EV start-up company has done it twice this year, and that severely...
Rivian is Testing its Upcoming Dual Motor Powertrain in New-Zealand
The Enduro drive units have been developed entirely by Rivian
This powertrain is now being winter tested in the Southern Hemisphere
Currently, all Rivian vehicles are powered by four Bosch electric motors Rivian announced it would make its R1T and R1S models more affordable...