Rivian Opens Miami Brickell Space Featuring One-of-a-Kind 80s-Inspired R1S

Miami-inspired 80's R1S Tri

Rivian is officially opening a brand-new Rivian Space in Brickell, Miami. To mark the occasion, they’ve unveiled a one-of-a-kind Tri-Motor R1S that channels the city’s unmistakable energy and design culture. This special R1S leans into a bold 1980s aesthetic, with a teal and pink palette that nods to Miami’s pop culture legacy. Details like the blue side stripe, pink tow…

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Why JD Power’s Tech Awards Ignore Tesla and Rivian Despite Leading Scores

JD Power just released its 2025 US Tech Experience Index Study and the results are both eye-opening and frustrating. At the very top was Tesla with an impressive 873 out of 1,000 points. Rivian followed in second place with 730 points. Based on those scores you’d think Tesla and Rivian would be the ones walking away with the awards, right?…

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Rivian Clears Out 2025 R1 Tri-Motor Models With Free Options, Limited Availability

Rivian R1S Tri-Motor

Rivian has quietly dropped a killer new offer for the 2025 R1 Tri, and it’s one of the best deals we’ve seen yet. For a limited time, every paint color is included at no cost. That’s normally a $1950 to $3000 option just thrown in for free. On top of that, Rivian is also covering upgraded wheels, which range anywhere…

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Rivian Owners Will Soon Get Apple CarKey, But How Does It Stack Up? (UPDATE: Android too!)

Rivian CarKey Support WWDC25

It looks like Rivian is finally flipping the switch on Apple CarKey support. MacRumors spotted the feature in Apple’s configuration files, confirming that Rivian’s integration is now live on Apple’s end. While Rivian hasn’t officially enabled it yet on their side, the rollout is coming very soon according to a Rivian spokesperson. Rivian actually promised this more than a year…

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Rivian Plans Full Expansion of Referral Points, Starting With Wheels and Tires

20" Rivian All-Season Wheel

Rivian confirmed to us today that referral point owners can now use their points toward wheel and tire sets, spare tires, and even the wireless charger. This is a big shift because until now, those items were excluded from the referral rewards program. Rivian also told us that the ultimate goal is to allow points to be applied toward all…

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