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Rivian has officially launched the redesigned Powered Tonneau Cover, first seen on the California Dune R1T, and it’s now available in the R1 Shop as the Powered Tonneau Cover V2. If you want to add it to your R1T, it’ll cost $2,000, up from the $1,500 price tag of the previous version. For R1T Tri Motor owners, there’s no need to worry about the added cost—the Powered Tonneau Cover now comes standard on those trucks at no extra charge. So, what’s new? The biggest change is the design. The…

Rivian is finally letting owners unlock more range—if they’re willing to pay for it. Wassym Bensaid, Rivian’s SVP of Software, confirmed today that Large+ battery packs (which are really just software-locked Max packs) will get a paid upgrade option later this year. This likely means Standard+ owners (who actually have a locked Large pack) will get the same opportunity. Tesla’s done this before, and now Rivian is jumping in. The good news? More range without swapping hardware. The bad news?…

I swapped out my efficient Pirelli road tires for BFGoodrich KO3s on my Rivian’s 22” Range wheels. Why? I wanted better off-road capability and a more rugged look—but I knew there’d be some trade-offs. In my video below, I break down: So, was it the right call? Watch and find out! Let me know what you think—would you swap to KO3s? ⚡ Subscribe to RivianTrackr for the latest Rivian news, reviews, and updates! ⚡

Rivian is rolling out a big update for R1 Dual-Motor owners in the 2025.06 OTA. You’ll soon be able to upgrade to Dual-Motor Performance directly from your center screen. No service center visit required, just an over-the-air software unlock. This upgrade boosts 0-60 mph to 3.4 seconds. Horsepower jumps to 665 hp, and torque increases to 829 lb-ft. It also adds three new drive modes. Rally Mode improves handling on loose surfaces. Sport Mode sharpens performance for street driving. Soft Sand Mode enhances traction in deep sand.…

Update: Confirmed with Rivian that the Storage Drawer will work with Gen 1 vehicles as well. Rivian just quietly dropped a new accessory in the Gear Shop—the Storage Drawer. This little add-on replaces the Camp Speaker that normally sits below the center console, turning that space into a small but useful storage compartment. The Storage Drawer is compatible with both Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 vehicles, contrary to what the product description says. It’s another reminder that Rivian is…