Want to get in touch? Contact us at [email protected]
Latest News
Rivian Reveals Usable Battery Capacity for Gen 2 Vehicles
When it comes to electric vehicles, one of the most crucial specifications for any buyer is the battery capacity. It determines not just how far the vehicle can travel on a single charge, but also how efficiently it can support other energy-consuming systems like heating and air conditioning. Recently, Rivian officially shared the usable capacity of their Gen 2 battery packs, offering deeper insight into what drivers can expect. What Does “Usable Capacity” Mean? Before diving into the numbers, it’s…
Rivian’s New Gen 2 Large Battery Pack Vehicles Now Available in the R1 Shop
Rivian fans, there’s exciting news on the horizon! The new Gen 2 Large battery pack vehicles have landed in the R1 Shop. For those in the market for a new R1T or R1S, this is a great time to explore Rivian’s latest battery offerings. These new Gen 2 Large battery packs provide plenty of range and performance, catering to various driving needs. However, as RivianTrackr has previously mentioned, you might also come across some remaining “Large+” battery vehicles in the…
Magic Dock Confusion: Tesla’s Explanation Leaves EV Community Questioning
On October 14th, I wrote an article about my experience with Tesla disabling the Magic Dock at many Superchargers across the United States without apparent reason. The article alongside my video exploded throughout social media and other EV-related sites and channels as many others experienced what I did as well. Tesla has finally come out and shared some information about what happened and shared it on X: So what exactly does this mean? Your guess is as good as mine.…
Connect+ Explained: Is Rivian’s Premium Service Worth the Monthly Fee?
With many Rivian owners approaching the end of their Connect+ initial trial period, many have been asking if it’s worth the monthly $14.99 fee to keep it. Let’s take a look at what features Connect+ currently (as of the writing of this article) offers and what potential future offerings may be included with your Connect+ subscription. What’s Connect+ Connect+ is Rivian’s premium subscription service, enabling cellular connectivity on Rivian vehicles. With Connect+, you unlock the ability to use native media…
Rivian and Bosch Locked in Legal Battle Over EV Motors
Rivian and Bosch, two major players in the electric vehicle space, are entangled in a high-stakes legal dispute over EV motor supply. The clash originates from a 2019 deal in which Bosch was set to supply motors for Rivian’s R1T and R1S. Bosch alleges that Rivian breached the contract by secretly developing its own in-house motors, leaving Bosch with substantial unrecovered costs. On the other hand, Rivian accuses Bosch of supply shortages, which allegedly hindered its production, causing delays and…