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How a Costco Partnership Could Make Rivian’s More Accessible

Rivian should seriously consider teaming up with Costco to offer vehicle discounts. It just makes too much sense. Costco has been helping people score deals on cars for years, and a partnership like this could be a huge win for both brands. First off, Costco’s Auto Program moves a ton of vehicles. Their members get prearranged pricing that’s usually better than what they’d negotiate on their own, and let’s be real—buying a car can be a hassle. Rivian’s direct-to-consumer model…

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Fisker Owners Offered Buyback and Trade-In Deal with Rivian and Chase

It looks like Fisker Ocean owners finally have a lifeline. After months of uncertainty, a deal has been reached with JPMorgan Chase that gives owners three options to offload their vehicles—whether they’re working or not. Each owner will receive a settlement offer from Chase, and while the amounts may vary, the choices are the same: The fixed price is based on what you originally paid, minus some depreciation for usage. The good news? The legal team handling this won’t be…

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Rivian’s Latest Lease Deal Provides Up to $13,500 Off + $500 Gear Shop Credit

Rivian just sent out email communication on a limited-time offer that could save you up to $13,500 on a lease—plus, you can grab a $500 Gear Shop credit if you order between March 14–16. Here’s how the deal works: Bonus tip: This Gear Shop credit is separate from the Rivian Rewards program, meaning if you use a valid referral code, you can stack both and get $500 in Gear Shop credit + 500 Rivian Rewards points (worth another $500).

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Video – Rivian’s 2025.06 Software Update

Rivian just dropped software update 2025.06, and it’s packed with some awesome upgrades! In this video, I walk through all the major changes, from auto-tilting side mirrors to a performance boost for dual-motor models and the highly requested wheel and tire swap feature. Plus, I test out the new Go Chime and take the Enhanced Highway Assist for a real-world spin. ⚡ Subscribe to RivianTrackr for the latest Rivian news, reviews, and updates! ⚡

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Video – RJ Talks Rivian’s Future in Autonomy

Rivian just dropped a new video. RJ Scaringe and James Philbin break down their new highway assist feature, rolling out this week with the 2025.06 update for Gen 2 Rivians. The short version? Hands-free highway driving is here, but this is just the start. Rivian built their system in-house with some seriously advanced AI, and they’re planning to keep adding features over time. Basically, they’re setting up for way more autonomy down the road instead of just a one-and-done feature.…

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