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How Rivian Uses AWS to Speed Up Autonomous Driving Development

Rivian has always been focused on improving the driving experience for its customers. One big part of that effort is constantly updating its vehicle software. The latest Gen 2 models are packed with high-tech hardware, including powerful cameras, radar, and machine learning systems. But to make its autonomy features even better, Rivian needs to process an enormous amount of data collected from its test fleet every day. These test vehicles gather terabytes of data from cameras, sensors, and GPS. That…

Rivian Officially Opens Commercial Van Sales to Fleets of All Sizes

Rivian has officially opened orders for its Commercial Van to fleets of all sizes, confirming what we reported last week. Businesses can now order the Delivery 500 or 700. Riviain has also confirmed there is no minimum required so you can order as little as 1 Commercial Van or 1,000 Commercial Vans. Until recently, these vans were exclusive to Amazon, but with that deal now over, Rivian can begin offering them to other companies. The Commercial Van is built with…

Rivian Opens Fleet Orders for Commercial Van, Deliveries Start in April

Rivian is officially opening fleet orders for its Commercial Van, and some businesses are already getting early access invites. Deliveries begin in April, and companies can choose between the Delivery 500 Series and the Delivery 700 Series. While Amazon has been the exclusive customer until now, others like DHL and AT&T have already signed on to use these vans, signaling broader adoption in the commercial EV space. The Rivian Commercial Van starts at $79,900 and features a single-motor front-wheel-drive system producing 320 horsepower and 299 lb-ft of torque. It’s…

Wheel Swap feature seen working on 2025.06

Rivian’s 2025.06 Update Will Let Owners Swap Wheels Without a Service Visit

Rivian’s upcoming 2025.06 software update is bringing a long-requested feature to R1T and R1S owners: software-based Wheel Swap. Currently, if you want to change your wheels or tires to a different size, you have to make a service appointment so Rivian can update the vehicle’s software accordingly. But starting with this OTA update, owners will be able to swap wheels and adjust the settings themselves right from the vehicle’s software. This is a huge convenience boost. Whether you’re switching to all-terrain tires for an…

Must-Have Accessories to Make Your Rivian Even Better

Upgrading your Rivian with the right gear makes a huge difference. From better charging options to added protection and smarter storage, these 10 must-have accessories help you get the most out of your R1T or R1S. Also, just a heads-up—some links are affiliate links, so we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Let’s check out the best upgrades for your Rivian! Note: If you are looking for more Rivian accessories, check out the RivianTrackr Accessory Guide! A2Z Typhoon Pro NACS to…