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Every New Product Rivian Just Launched in the Gear Shop

Rivian’s latest Gear Shop update is packed with fresh accessories, apparel, and official replacement parts for both R1T and R1S owners—and a few adorable surprises for kids. From rugged mats to festival-ready blankets, here’s a full rundown of what just launched. Apparel & Gear Guard Collection Gear Guard Socks 2-Pack (Mid-Calf)$30.00 – Step into adventure with socks inspired by Gear Guard himself. Made from BCI cotton for all-day comfort and sustainability. Gear Guard Vest (Coral Red)$90 – A lightweight, everyday…

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Robot delivering Amazon packages with Rivian Commercial Van in background

Amazon’s Robots Might Soon Deliver Your Packages

Amazon is getting ready to test humanoid robots that could soon deliver packages straight from Rivian electric vans to your doorstep. A new report says Amazon built a testing course, nicknamed a “humanoid park”, at one of its San Francisco offices. It includes a real Rivian van so robots can practice hopping in and out, navigating walkways, and dropping off packages like a real delivery driver would. Amazon already uses over 20,000 Rivian vans for deliveries and plans to grow…

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You Can Now Buy Rivian Gear on Amazon (Just Don’t Expect Prime Shipping)

You Can Now Buy Rivian Gear on Amazon (Just Don’t Expect Prime Shipping)

Rivian has officially launched a storefront on Amazon, making it easier than ever for fans and owners to browse and buy official Rivian gear. The Amazon store includes a curated selection of Adventure Gear, charging equipment, apparel, and accessories, essentially everything you’d find on the Rivian Gear Shop. What’s interesting is that despite being on Amazon, these products are still shipped and sold directly by Rivian. That means no Amazon Prime perks here: shipping times and costs are the same…

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Rivian Yosemite Charging Outpost

Rivian’s Latest Software Update Boosts Fast Charging Speeds

Rivian’s latest software update, version 2025.18, is now rolling out—and thanks to a behind-the-scenes look from Kyle at Out of Spec, we’re finally seeing some real progress in fast charging times, especially for Gen 2 R1 vehicles. Let’s break down the key improvements across battery packs: Max Pack (Gen 1 & Gen 2) Large Pack (Gen 2 only) Standard Pack (Gen 2 only) These improvements highlight how much Rivian is refining not just vehicle software, but the overall ownership experience, especially…

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Rivian R2 Silver Prototype

Photos – A Closer Look at the R2 in NYC’s Meatpacking District

A friend of RivianTrackr stopped by Rivian’s Meatpacking District Space in NYC and snapped some great photos of the R2 on display, and we’ve got a few interesting details to share. While this R2 might look like a new variant thanks to its darker silver finish, we’ve confirmed it’s the same original prototype shown earlier this year, now wrapped in a new color. You can tell by peeking at the door jams, which still show the original white paint underneath.…

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