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
Fire Ignites At Rivian Plant Parking Lot In Normal, IL
Update: The photo below was shared on Facebook by Jack Hanson via either a drone or helicopter. You can see in the…
2024.31
Navigation Improvements, Enhanced Auto Mode for Cabin Climate, Color Themes for Accent Lighting, New Launch Mode for Tri-Motor Vehicles, and More
What’s Coming In Rivian Update 2024.31
Rivian has shared the release notes for the upcoming 2024.31 software update with RivianTrackr. This update will be coming to both Generation…
Tesla Gigafactory Ramps Up NACS Adapter Production
Tesla is ramping up production of the NACS adapters according to a post on X by the official @TeslaCharging account. Tesla says…
Simplified Autonomy Data Updates in Rivian 2024.27
In Rivian software update 2024.27, Rivian introduced a new way for Generation 2 owners to download new autonomy and mapping data without…
Rivian VP of Manufacturing Tim Fallon Leaves; Joins Stellantis
Rivian Vice President of Manufacturing, Tim Fallon, is leaving Rivian after 2 years at the company. Fallon had been instrumental in ramping…
Gen 2 R1T with “Large+” Battery Packs Have Arrived; 11,000lb Towing Confirmed
Owners who have been waiting for Gen 2 R1T with Large batteries will be thrilled to know that we are starting to…
How to Seamlessly Automate iPhone Hotspot Connections with Your Rivian
Update 05/20/2025: This trick does not allow you to use Google Cast or YouTube because these require Connect+. Rivian recently introduced its…
Rivian Rolls Out Adaptive High Beams for Gen 2 Owners
Gen 2 Rivian owners are in for a treat with the latest software update 2024.27, which introduces High Beams Assist with a…
Is Rivian’s Travel Kitchen Worth $1400? The Answer Is… Yes!
Recently, Rivian announced the release of its new Travel Kitchen, a sleek and innovative addition to its outdoor adventure gear lineup. Priced…