Rivian Community Launches Holiday Donation Campaign Backed by Gear Shop Rewards

Rivian Holiday Gift Guide

Sapan Dhora, who runs the Rivian Owners North America Facebook group, has officially launched this year’s holiday donation drive, and it’s already shaping up to be another strong showing from the Rivian community. Last year, the group raised over $77,000 in donations for charities across the country. This year’s effort builds on that momentum with a donation based contest designed…

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Rivian R1T and R1S Get Their First Aluminum Running Boards From EV Sportline

Team 1EV RMaxx Lightweight Aluminum Running Board Side Steps for Rivian R1T / R1S

Friend and sponsor of RivianTrackr, EV Sportline, is kicking off Black Friday with a pretty big first for the Rivian platform. They’ve officially launched the world’s first aluminum running boards for the Rivian R1T and R1S, and it’s a smart evolution of one of the most popular Rivian accessories out there. tl;dr Team 1EV’s RMaxx running boards were already known…

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Rivian Rolls Out Holiday Discounts and Gift Guide in the Gear Shop

Rivian Holiday Gift Guide

Rivian is quietly rolling out some solid holiday discounts in the Gear Shop, and there are actually some worthwhile deals in here. A bunch of popular accessories are marked down, making it a good time to grab items owners usually wait on because of price. This includes a nice mix of big-ticket items and everyday accessories, such as: Even though…

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Why Rivian R2 Is Perfectly Positioned to Succeed in Europe

Rivian R2 (in Silver) in New York City

Rivian’s R2 might end up being an even bigger hit in Europe than it is in the US, and that feels very intentional rather than accidental. From the start, Rivian has said R2 was designed with Europe in mind. It is smaller, more efficient, and far better suited to European roads, city centers, and parking garages than the larger R1…

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Rivian Announces Autonomy Day Livestream for December 11

Rivian Autonomy Day

Rivian’s first Autonomy Day is almost here. On December 11 at 9AM PST, Rivian is set to show off its latest Autonomy and AI tech, including a deeper look at the new Universal Hands Free system RJ talked about recently, updates to low speed autonomy, and how Rivian plans to use AI to improve parking, safety, and real world driving…

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