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RivianTrackr Hangouts - Episode 3 - Chad Moran

RivianTrackr Hangouts Episode 3: Rivian Inventory Tracking, Stats & Tools Built for Superfans

In this episode of RivianTrackr Hangouts, I sit down with Chad Moran, the creator of Rivian Roamer, a comprehensive platform designed for Rivian enthusiasts. Chad shares his journey from being a Tesla owner to becoming deeply involved in the Rivian community and the inspiration behind launching Rivian Roamer. We delve into the platform’s features, including real-time inventory tracking for new and pre-owned R1T and R1S models, detailed software update information, and the innovative Roamer Dashboard, which offers users insightful data…

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Video – Rivian Update 2025.10 Review

Rivian just dropped software update 2025.10 and we take a look at the subtle, but important changes this update brings. Gen 1 R1 is getting some Gen 2 parity features such as Smart Turn Signal and Go Chime plus Gear Guard can now detect vehicle and object on its Motion Cam. Pulling into a parking lot or driveway just got a lot smoother. Tons of improvements and the UI has gotten much smoother and fast. Read full release notes

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Rivian’s Manhattan Space Closed Through May for Filming

Rivian’s New York City Space, located at 60 10th Ave, NYC, NY 10014, is temporarily closed from April 4 through May 1. While Rivian has not officially disclosed the reason for this closure, reports suggest that the space is being utilized for filming purposes.   For those in the New York City area looking to explore Rivian’s offerings during this period, the company’s Brooklyn location remains open. Visitors can experience Rivian’s electric vehicles firsthand, explore various customization options, and learn more…

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Pirelli Launches Scorpion XTM AT Tires for Rivian and Other EVs

Pirelli just dropped a new all-terrain tire called the Scorpion XTM AT, and it’s built for both gas and electric trucks and SUVs—including Rivians. There are two versions: the standard Scorpion XTM AT for traditional vehicles, and the Scorpion XTM AT Elect for EVs and plug-in hybrids. The Elect version is tuned for efficiency with super low rolling resistance, which Pirelli says can give up to 5% more range compared to the non-Elect version. Both versions are 3PMSF-rated (three-peak mountain snowflake), meaning they’re snow-ready. And yes—Pirelli confirmed…

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First Look at Rivian R2’s All-New Structural Battery Pack

RJ Scaringe is back at it on social media, giving us a sneak peek at something big—literally. We just got our first look at the new battery pack going into the upcoming Rivian R2, and there’s a lot to get excited about. The new pack uses three big modules, each with 256 cells, adding up to 768 cells in total. But this isn’t just any battery pack—it’s actually part of the vehicle’s structure. The top of the pack even serves…

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