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A new Senate GOP tax plan could abruptly end the $7,500 federal credit that many Rivian R1T and R1S buyers access through leasing. The bill would eliminate the lease credit for foreign-built EVs immediately and phase it out for North American-built models, like Rivian’s, within 180 days of becoming law. Rivian customers haven’t qualified for the credit on purchases due to battery sourcing rules, so leasing has been the only way to unlock the incentive. Without it, buyers would face…

Rivian is hitting the road for summer with a nationwide demo drive series happening June 18–25, inviting prospective buyers to get behind the wheel of an R1T or R1S at local service centers across the country. One of the stops? Orlando, where the Rivian team will be hosting test drives, showcasing on-site vehicles, and walking visitors through current purchase and lease incentives. These Summer Adventure Drive events are designed for anyone curious about what Rivian’s all-electric lineup is capable of. Whether you’re considering a switch from gas…

New EPA documents reveal updated range estimates for Rivian’s 2026 model year vehicles, including the first official figures for the Quad Motor Max Pack configuration. As with previous years, Rivian uses the more rigorous 5-cycle EPA testing method, which provides a more realistic real-world estimate compared to the simpler 2-cycle procedure some automakers use. While some 2026 configurations still show as “pending,” the most significant update here is the inclusion of Quad Max Pack range estimates for the R1S. With…