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Rivian R1T with an awning that can be used as a tonneau cover.

Rivian’s Tonneau Cover Awning Idea Is Stellar Low-Tech Innovation Rivian’s Tonneau Cover Awning Idea Is Stellar Low-Tech Innovation

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Jun 6, 2025

Rivian R1S in white

Rivian R1S Leases Are Getting Dangerously Cheap Rivian R1S Leases Are Getting Dangerously Cheap

By Andrew P. Collins

Updated on Mar 3, 2025

Rivian Recalls 17,000 Trucks Because Their Headlights Are Unreliable in Cold Weather

Rivian Recalls 17,000 Trucks Because Their Headlights Are Unreliable in Cold Weather Rivian Recalls 17,000 Trucks Because Their Headlights Are Unreliable in Cold Weather

By Nico DeMattia

Posted on Feb 21, 2025

Rivian R1S California Dune Edition

The Best Part of Rivian’s R1 California Dune Limited Edition Is the Wheels The Best Part of Rivian’s R1 California Dune Limited Edition Is the Wheels

Posted on Feb 19, 2025

AT&T-branded Rivian van

Rivian Will Sell Its Cute EV Vans to Businesses That Aren’t Amazon Now Rivian Will Sell Its Cute EV Vans to Businesses That Aren’t Amazon Now

Posted on Feb 10, 2025

Rivian Patent Could Solve One of Electric Truck Owner’s Biggest Complaints

Rivian Patent Could Solve One of Electric Truck Owner’s Biggest Complaints Rivian Patent Could Solve One of Electric Truck Owner’s Biggest Complaints

By Beverly Braga

Posted on Jan 6, 2025

Rivian Is Opening Its Charging Network to Other EVs

Rivian Is Opening Its Charging Network to Other EVs Rivian Is Opening Its Charging Network to Other EVs

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Dec 5, 2024

Rivian production line

$6 Billion Federal Loan Just Saved Rivian’s Georgia Plant—For Now $6 Billion Federal Loan Just Saved Rivian’s Georgia Plant—For Now

Posted on Nov 26, 2024

Rivian R1S interior.

Rivian Exec Says the Buttons in Your Car Are ‘A Bug’ and Voice Commands Are Better Rivian Exec Says the Buttons in Your Car Are ‘A Bug’ and Voice Commands Are Better

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Nov 1, 2024

Rivian Factory Workers Report Horrific Injuries Like Cracked Skull, Amputated Finger

Rivian Factory Workers Report Horrific Injuries Like Cracked Skull, Amputated Finger Rivian Factory Workers Report Horrific Injuries Like Cracked Skull, Amputated Finger

By Nico DeMattia

Posted on Oct 23, 2024

A green Rivian R1S driven in a city.

Rivian and Bosch Are Taking Each Other to Court After EV Motor Deal Collapses Rivian and Bosch Are Taking Each Other to Court After EV Motor Deal Collapses

By Nico DeMattia

Posted on Oct 18, 2024

2022 Rivian R1T in front of the flag of Ukraine

Totaled Rivians Are Living Second Lives in Ukraine. Here’s How Totaled Rivians Are Living Second Lives in Ukraine. Here’s How

By James Gilboy

Posted on Oct 1, 2024

Overhead image of Rivian plant lot containing burned vehicles.

Exclusive: Rivian Plant Fire Caused by EV With ‘Critical Battery Issue’ Parked in Wrong Place Exclusive: Rivian Plant Fire Caused by EV With ‘Critical Battery Issue’ Parked in Wrong Place

By Nico DeMattia

Posted on Sep 11, 2024

Side by side images of Rivian EVs on fire outside the company's plant, and an overhead view of the affected cars after the fire was extinguished.

Fire Outside Rivian Plant Torches 50+ Electric SUVs and Pickups Fire Outside Rivian Plant Torches 50+ Electric SUVs and Pickups

Posted on Aug 26, 2024

Rivian R2’s Charge Port Moved to Work Better at Tesla Superchargers

Rivian R2’s Charge Port Moved to Work Better at Tesla Superchargers Rivian R2’s Charge Port Moved to Work Better at Tesla Superchargers

By Beverly Braga

Posted on Aug 11, 2024

Rivian Drops Standard Physical Key Fob, Now It’s a Paid Accessory

Rivian Drops Standard Physical Key Fob, Now It’s a Paid Accessory Rivian Drops Standard Physical Key Fob, Now It’s a Paid Accessory

By Beverly Braga

Posted on Jul 27, 2024

Rivian future models

Rivian Teases Five Mystery EVs, Including ‘Affordable’ Mainstream Models Rivian Teases Five Mystery EVs, Including ‘Affordable’ Mainstream Models

By James Gilboy

Posted on Jun 27, 2024

Volkswagen and Rivian Are Teaming Up. What Does This Mean for Scout?

Volkswagen and Rivian Are Teaming Up. What Does This Mean for Scout? Volkswagen and Rivian Are Teaming Up. What Does This Mean for Scout?

By Andrew P. Collins

Posted on Jun 26, 2024

A red Rivian R1T drives down a trail in the woods.

Rivian Rescued That Mysterious R1T Stuck for Months in Arizona Rivian Rescued That Mysterious R1T Stuck for Months in Arizona

By Beverly Braga

Posted on Jun 16, 2024

Side-by-side image of a stuck Rivian R1T in a ditch with the text "Is This Recoverable?" over top.

This Rivian Has Apparently Been Stuck for Months, But Tow Trucks Won’t Touch It This Rivian Has Apparently Been Stuck for Months, But Tow Trucks Won’t Touch It

By Nico DeMattia

Updated on Jun 12, 2024