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Second-Gen Rivian R1S Begin Deliveries to Customers
Multiple readers of RivianTrackr have reached out to let me know they have been scheduled to take delivery of their brand new 2025 Rivian R1S Dual-Motor variants. This marks the beginning of the second generation of Rivian R1 vehicles to hit the road with a wide range of exciting new features, hardware, and physical changes. At the time of this article, you can purchase 2025 Rivian R1S Dual-Motor variants from the Rivian R1 Shop. Tri-Motor and Quad-Motor variants are not…

Rivian R1T Spotted Testing LiDAR
A recent photo of a Rivian R1T equipped with LiDAR equipment has sparked speculation about the company’s plans for autonomous driving technology. Rivian vehicles do not include LiDAR, making this sighting particularly significant. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) uses laser light to create detailed 3D maps of the environment, essential for autonomous driving systems. This technology enhances safety and navigation by providing precise, real-time mapping. Rivian’s vehicles currently feature the Driver+ (Gen 1) and Rivian Autonomy Platform (Gen 2) systems…

OPINION: Your Rivian Isn’t A Cell Phone
With Gen 2 arriving later this year, here are some thoughts about managing your satisfaction during rapid EV iteration.

VIDEO: Rivian R1 Gen 2 Feature Deep Dive with Jose and David
⚡ Subscribe to RivianTrackr for the latest Rivian news, reviews, and updates! ⚡ There are so many new things to discuss in this video about the second-generation Rivian R1. David from Emerald City Rivian Club joins me in this 1-hour video to discuss all the amazing features and options available on the Rivian R1T and R1S Second-Generation. Check out the chapters below to skip to specific segments! Don’t forget to subscribe!

Rivian Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid To Host Rivian AMA (Ask Me Anything)
Hey everyone! I’m super excited to share an incredible opportunity coming up later this week. On Thursday, June 13th, from 5-7 pm PST, the Rivian Subreddit will be hosting a Q&A session with Wassym Bensaid, Rivian’s Chief Software Officer. This is your chance to get an inside look at the future of Rivian’s technology and innovations directly from the expert himself! What to Expect Wassym will be discussing a variety of topics, including: How to Participate From now until 5…