Rivian

All the latest news, updates, and insights on Rivian in one place. From vehicle announcements and software updates to company moves and industry trends, this is where you’ll find everything happening in the world of Rivian. Stay plugged in to what’s next for the brand.

Video – Why My Friend Ditched Tesla for a Rivian R1S

⚡ Subscribe to RivianTrackr for the latest Rivian news, reviews, and updates! ⚡ I sat down with my friend Howard, who I’ve known for over 15 years, to talk about his bold switch from Tesla to Rivian. After owning three Teslas and cutting his Model X lease short, Howard made the leap to a Rivian R1S—and he’s got a lot to say about it. In this conversation, we dive into: If you’re debating between Tesla and Rivian or curious about…

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,…

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…

What’s Coming In Rivian Update 2024.51

Get ready for smarter features and improved performance! The upcoming 2024.51 update promises enhanced driver assistance, better cold-weather charging, smarter turn signals for Gen 2, and even more stability for infotainment. Rivian is constantly fine-tuning for an even better driving experience—stay tuned! See full release notes

Rivian Outsells Ford in Electric Van Sales in 2024

Rivian had a big win in 2024, selling more electric delivery vans in the U.S. than Ford. According to data from Kelley Blue Book, Rivian sold 13,560 vans, which was a 68% increase compared to 2023. Meanwhile, Ford sold 12,610 E-Transit vans in 2024—a solid jump from 7,672 sold in 2023 but not enough to beat Rivian. Why Rivian’s Van Sales are Taking Off Rivian’s vans are doing well thanks to its big deal with Amazon, which uses them for its delivery fleet. These vans have become…