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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Announce Transformative Joint Venture

In a bold move poised to reshape the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, Rivian and Volkswagen Group have unveiled a groundbreaking joint venture. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the EV market by leveraging Rivian’s cutting-edge software and zonal electronics platform alongside Volkswagen’s expansive global reach and operational expertise. Rivian is set to receive a substantial $5 billion in capital through this partnership. This funding will be instrumental in supporting the production of Rivian’s upcoming R2 vehicle, as well as other next-generation…

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Rivian Introduces Leasing In Connecticut and Rhode Island

Rivian has added 2 additional states to its leasing program including Connecticut and Rhode Island. These 2 states join Hawaii which was added last week. Rivian now offers leasing in 33 out of the 50 states in the US continuing to expand the option to be able to take delivery of a Rivian while paying much less per month over financing. Rivian now offers leasing in the following states: Stay posted to RivianTrackr.com for more updates on when leasing is…

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Rivian Launches New 2025 R1 Quad Page Highlighting Features!

Rivian has launched a new Quad page on its website highlighting all the incredible features and abilities of the upcoming 2025 Rivian R1T and R1S Quad-Motor variant. This new page comes not long after the latest Gen 2 Rivian R1T kicked butt and took names at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado. The new page on Rivian.com highlights some of the features and numbers for the upcoming R1 Quad including: Other additional features for the 2025 R1…

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Gardner Nichols Shaves 30 Seconds Off Pikes Peak Time in 2025 Rivian R1T

Colorado native Gardner Nichols returned to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for his second attempt, clocking an unofficial time of 10:53.883 in his 2025 Rivian R1T. This marks a significant improvement over his 2023 debut time of 11:23.983, shaving off 30 seconds. The Rivian R1T’s performance, with its instant torque, regenerative braking, and low center of gravity, continues to showcase the potential of electric vehicles in competitive motorsports. Nichols’ progress reflects both his personal growth and Rivian’s advancements in…

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