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Rivian Offers Free Wi-Fi Hotspot for Owners During SoCal Wildfires

With wildfires hitting Southern California hard, Rivian is stepping up to help out owners in the area. They’re rolling out some really thoughtful perks to make life a little easier: a free Connect+ trial for in-vehicle Wi-Fi and free charging at a bunch of Rivian Adventure Network sites in SoCal. Free Wi-Fi with Connect+ Staying connected is a big deal during an emergency, and Rivian’s making sure you don’t have to worry about it. They’ve activated a free trial of…

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Video – How to Install the Rivian Tailgate Pad + Honest Review

I borrowed a friend’s e-bike and Rivian Tailgate Pad to test them out with my Rivian R1T. In this video, I’ll show how the Tailgate Pad performs for loading and securing the bike, give my thoughts after testing the e-bike on the trails, and end with a fun clip of me taking it for a spin. If you’re into Rivians and outdoor adventures, this one’s for you! Rivian Tailgate Pad: ⚡ Subscribe to RivianTrackr for the latest Rivian news,…

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Volkswagen Looks to Strengthen Partnership with Rivian

Volkswagen and Rivian are taking their collaboration to the next level. In an interview with Spiegel magazine, VW CEO Oliver Blume revealed that the two companies are exploring ways to strengthen their partnership. This could include sharing components and combining purchasing efforts to cut costs. “The Volkswagen Group offers great opportunities for a small brand like Rivian,” Blume said. The market reacted positively to the news, with Rivian’s stock climbing over 3% in premarket trading. This move builds on the joint venture…

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Rivian Secures $6.57 Billion Loan for New EV Manufacturing Facility in Georgia

In a move set to revolutionize the EV industry, Rivian Automotive has secured a $6.57 billion loan from the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office. This funding supports the development of “Project Horizon,” an advanced electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility located in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. This ambitious project, backed by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, highlights the government’s commitment to clean energy and manufacturing innovation. Building the Future of EVs in Georgia The state-of-the-art facility will…

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