Tag: Rivian
Rivian Breaks Amazon Exclusivity for its Fleet Van
Rivian has broadened its electric cargo van customer base beyond Amazon, while also forecasting increased production and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance long-term profitability.
Rivian has ended its exclusive deal with Amazon, allowing it to supply electric vehicles to a wider range of fleet...
Rivian R1S Introduces 400-Mile Max Pack Battery Option
The Rivian R1S electric SUV now features a 400-mile Max Pack battery option, as revealed on the manufacturer's official website.
Rivian's R1S can be equipped with the new Max Pack battery, starting at $94,000 with an EPA-estimated 400-mile range.
A performance version of the...
Rivian R1T Transformed into Apocalypse Nirvana Off-Road Beast
Apocalypse Manufacturing gives the Rivian R1T an extreme off-road makeover, resulting in the Apocalypse Nirvana, rivaling even the Tesla Cybertruck in appearance.
Rivian R1T's original design, sometimes described as understated, gets a bold transformation by Apocalypse Manufacturing.
The revamped truck, named Apocalypse Nirvana, boasts...
Rivian Patents a New Camp Kitchen, this time for the R1S SUV
The Camp Kitchen was initially proposed for the R1T pickup, before being cancelled.
This option adds an electric cooktop, storage spaces, and the option for a water pump.
From what can be seen in the patent, this kitchen could be located under the...
Rivian R1S Conquers Iconic Rubicon Trail, Making EV History
Rivian's R1S electric SUV becomes the first production vehicle to master the legendary Rubicon Trail.
Rivian's stock quad-motor R1S takes on the formidable Rubicon Trail, a renowned off-road challenge.
The trail demands exceptional off-road skills, presenting steep inclines, rocky obstacles, and tight turns.
Despite...
Rivian R1T & R1S Dual-Motor Achieve Over 560 km EPA Range
The new Rivian R1T and R1S Dual-Motor configuration showcases great EPA range improvements and efficiency benefits compared to other models.
The Rivian R1T & R1S Dual-Motor powertrain configuration reveals significant range and efficiency advancements over the Quad-Motor version.
Equipped with in-house developed Enduro motors,...
Rivian Unveils “Drone-mode” in Upcoming Software Updates
Rivian's software chief reveals plans for enhancing EV features including adaptive battery tracking and "drone mode."
Rivian's head of software development, Wassym Bensaid, announces intriguing software updates for the R1T and R1S.
The updates comprise adaptive battery range tracking and a unique "drone mode"...
The Upcoming Rivian R2 Models will Use a Simpler Electrical Architecture
These models will be smaller and more affordable, perhaps competing with the Tesla Model Y.
The same simpler architecture will also be applied to the current R1 models.
R2 models are expected to be unveiled next year, with deliveries starting in 2026. Rivian is...
Will Rivian follow other OEMs in this price cut war?
Rivian will not follow the other brands in this price cut war.
We can expect a few new pickup models shortly.
Rivian has improved the efficiency of its production plant.
There is more and more competition in the electric vehicle segment, particularly the one...
The $42,000 Fix: Rivian Pickup Repair Cost Underscores Modern Vehicle Challenges
The escalating expenses of repairing vehicles with advanced technology underscore the challenges posed by electronics and complex components.
Rivian pickup repair for a minor rear-end collision cost $42,000, nearly half the truck's price.
Rising repair costs are linked to complex electronics and challenging-to-replace components...
