The Sunday Drive, Rivian Week in Review, July 20 to July 26, 2026
Rivian halts Half Moon Grey R2 deliveries, sues the federal government over tariff refunds, and puts out a charging adapter warning. Plus R2 battery pack costs, a tire efficiency breakdown,… · Rivian
Could LiDAR Be Coming to the Rivian R2?
As Rivian continues preparing the R2 for its 2026 debut, eagle-eyed fans have spotted something intriguing in photos shared by CEO RJ…

Rivian Confirms PIN to Drive and Digital Key Support
Rivian is set to enhance vehicle security and convenience by introducing two significant features: multi-factor driving authentication, commonly known as “PIN to…

Rivian Targets 70% Mobile Service by End of Year
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe just shared an encouraging update on Instagram about the company’s expanding service network. After facing early challenges meeting…

Rivian Adds $2,000 Memorial Day Discount with New Summer Offer
Rivian is celebrating Memorial Day 2025 with a new limited-time promotion: the Start Summer Right Offer, providing a $2,000 discount on select R1T…

$3/kWh to Charge at Universal Epic Universe Theme Park?
It’s not often that two of my worlds, electric vehicles and theme parks, collide, but here in Orlando, they just did in…

Major EV Incentives to Expire Under Trump’s New Plan
President Trump, now several months into his second term, is following through on promises to roll back clean energy policies—and his latest…

PHOTOS – New Gen 2 R1T Quad Surfaces with Ultra Performance Wheels and Mystery Green Paint
Rivian’s Gen 2 Quad is getting closer, and thanks to our friends at Out of Spec, we just got a sneak peek straight…

Samsara Integration Brings Rivian Vehicle Data to Fleet Managers
Rivian just announced a new partnership with a company called Samsara, and while the name might not ring a bell for many in…

Infineon to Supply Power Systems for Rivian R2 Electric Platform
Rivian has teamed up with Infineon Technologies to power its upcoming R2 platform, starting in 2026. Infineon will supply advanced power modules…

How Rivian’s R2 Body Harness Outshines the R1 Gen 2
Rivian’s CEO RJ Scaringe recently shared an image showcasing a side-by-side comparison of the body harnesses used in the R1 Gen 2…






