Rivian R2 Removes Backrest Seat Ventilation on Newer VINs [U]
Rivian R2s with VINs around 10,000 and higher are shipping with front seat ventilation in the bottom cushion only, with the backrest fan removed. An R2 technician confirmed the change… · Rivian R2
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Video – Is the Rivian R1S Worth It? Our Real Thoughts
Ashley and Jose sit down to talk about initial thoughts on our new 2025 Rivian R1S. Ashley shares why this is the…
Volkswagen Boosts Stake in Rivian as EV Partnership Grows
Volkswagen is delivering its second $1 billion investment to Rivian this week after the EV maker hit key financial targets, including back-to-back…
Rivian Adventure Network Launches Off-Peak Charging Rates
RivianTrackr has learned that starting today, Rivian is rolling out time-of-use pricing across its Rivian Adventure Network (RAN), beginning with upgraded v1.5…
What’s Coming in Rivian Update 2025.22
Rivian’s 2025.22 update is currently in early testing with employees and is shaping up to be a solid quality-of-life release. While it…
2025.22
Rivian’s latest update brings solid improvements for both Gen 1 and Gen 2 vehicles. Google Maps is now fully integrated into Rivian Navigation, making route planning and real-time traffic info more seamless. Driver Assistance can now stay active when using electrical accessories on the tow hitch, and there are meaningful tweaks to ride quality across multiple drive modes. Gen 2 vehicles also get smarter with a refined Go Chime behavior and better use of Driver Attention Detection. Other highlights include faster climate cooldown, infotainment and charging stability fixes, and a handful of quality-of-life updates reported by the community.
Inside Rivian R2 Development and Real World Testing
Rivian just shared a behind-the-scenes look at the R2’s first builds, and it’s clear this vehicle is designed for scale. The R2…
Rivian Lays Off 140 Employees to Streamline Ahead of R2 Launch
Rivian has laid off approximately 140 salaried employees, roughly 1% of its workforce, as part of a broader effort to streamline operations…
Video: Meet Our New 2025 Rivian R1S
My wife Ashley and I took delivery yesterday of our new 2025 Rivian R1S Dual Large which joins my R1T Tri Max…
Rivian Just Crippled Its Referral Program and It Feels Like a Slap in the Face
Rivian’s updated referral program quietly launched today, and for a lot of owners, it might seem like business as usual. But for…
The Case for Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Even if Rivian Doesn’t Want It
Rivian has been pretty clear from day one: they’re not planning to support Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Their position? The in-vehicle…