Slate Sky + Walnut Wood Interior Added to Configurator

Exciting news this morning, you can now configure your 2025 Rivian R1S Tri-Motor or Quad-Motor with the new Slate Sky + Walnut Wood premium interior option. The new interior option is an additional $2,000 in line with the other optional premium interior. Rivian describes the new Slate Sky + Walnut Wood interior as: Taking cues from overcast beach days, this…

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New Suspension Software for Better Ride Comfort, Refreshed Visual Interface with 3D Cel Shading, Live Camera View Added to the Blind Spot Monitoring, Climate Control Improvements, Options for Automatic Software Updates, Improved Google Map Search, Introduction to Model Year 2025, and More

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Wassym Bensaid AMA on Reddit Complete List of Answers!

Wassym Bensaid, Chief Software Officer at Rivian, took to r/Rivian on Reddit for an “Ask Me Anything” with the community to answer questions about Gen 1, Gen 2, software, and much more. I monitored the AMA live and compiled notes (in no specific order) of what Wassym shared. Some of these details have been already known while some are brand…

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Second-Gen Rivian R1S Begin Deliveries to Customers

Multiple readers of RivianTrackr have reached out to let me know they have been scheduled to take delivery of their brand new 2025 Rivian R1S Dual-Motor variants. This marks the beginning of the second generation of Rivian R1 vehicles to hit the road with a wide range of exciting new features, hardware, and physical changes. At the time of this…

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Rivian R1T Spotted Testing LiDAR

A recent photo of a Rivian R1T equipped with LiDAR equipment has sparked speculation about the company’s plans for autonomous driving technology. Rivian vehicles do not include LiDAR, making this sighting particularly significant. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) uses laser light to create detailed 3D maps of the environment, essential for autonomous driving systems. This technology enhances safety and navigation…

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