Rivian News
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Rivian may be planning to add extra capability to its electric truck.
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Rivian offering matte wrap on certain vehicles for free in April
Buying a Rivian in April will net a free matte wrap to protect the vehicle’s paint.
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Rivian R1X name trademarked
Rivian may be working on a new performance flagship for its R1 platform.
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Rivian working on a winch integration
Rivian's bumper-mounted winch could be controlled through the vehicle's touchscreen.
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Rivian R2 will cost $45,000, have over 300 miles of range, 0-60 in under 3.0 seconds
The Rivian R2 arrives in 2026 as the automakers more cost effective mass-market model.
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Rivian R3 and R3X debut as electric hot hatches
Rivian will build the R3 and R3X alongside the R2 more rally-oriented vehicles.
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Rivian is exploring technology that may make its vehicles more appealing to RV owners.
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Review: 2024 Rivian R1T raises the bar for innovation
A drive of the Rivian electric truck with the largest battery pack renewed our admiration—although it’s not all perfect.
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Rivian drops price on R1T, R1S, offers new Standard+ pack
Rivian has dropped prices on its R1T and R1S ahead of the arrival of the smaller R2.
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Rivian patents powered cargo bay divider
The powered divider has a vertical pegboard and could be used in the back of a pickup truck or an SUV.
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Rivian R2 debuts March 7
The Rivian R2 will make its debut on March 7, which is two years ahead of when production is scheduled to kick off.
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Rivian patents bed rack system
Rivian's proposed bed rack system is stowable and could also be used for roof racks.
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Recent Rivian lighting patents include lights in cross bars that could be used as brake lights and blinkers, and roof lights that would project forward to light up the bottom of an incline.
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Rivian patents underbed drop-down storage tray
Rivian has been exploring a number of new storage solutions for pickups and SUVs of late, and another has just surfaced.
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Rivian patents spare wheel containers for electric SUV
A Rivian spare wheel container could be used to hold an air compressor, water, tools, first aid, kits, or even trash.
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Rivian patents R1S camp kitchen
Rivian already has a camp kitchen for the R1T, but this one comes out of the tailgate.
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Rivian R1T, R1S with Max Pack battery top 400-mile EPA range
Rivian offers the most range for an electric pickup truck or three-row SUV, but it won't for much longer.
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Apocalypse Nirvana lifts and modifies Rivian R1T
Florida-based Apocalypse gives the Rivian R1T more off-road prowess in turning it into the Nirvana.
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The Dual-Motor AWD Rivian R1S and R1T get EPA range ratings greater than promised, though horsepower is less than promised.
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Rivian patents tailgate with gooseneck hinges
The unique hinges would allow Rivian tailgates to swing down 180 degrees.
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Rivian R2 debuts in 2024, aiming for $40,000
The Riivan R2 will enter production in 2026, but a debut is set for 2024 and the automaker's aiming for a $40,000 base price.
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Rivian moving to Tesla charge port, Hyundai and Stellantis might too
Rivian is following Ford and GM in adopting the Tesla NACS charge port instead of the CCS port.
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Rivian R2 teased, Tank Turn shelved
A teaser of an R2 under a sheet shows an SUV likely about the size of a Jeep grand Cherokee.
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Rivian patents Ram Box-like bed storage system
Rivian's patent application includes outside bed sides that fold down to reveal storage compartments.
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