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First Batch Of Gen 2 Tri-Motor R1S Hit R1 Shop; Delivery Within 6 Weeks! [U]

Update 1: Rivian has confirmed the removal of the Tri R1S vehicles from the R1 Shop. The vehicles appeared early and should not have been on there. Rivian has told RivianTrackr that we can expect to see the Tri-Motor R1S vehicles return in the coming weeks. The moment a lot of us have been waiting for has happened, 2025 Rivian R1S Tri-Motor vehicles have started hitting the R1 Shop! The first batch of about 5 Gen 2 Tri-Motor R1S is…

2022-2023 Rivian R1T and R1S Models Recalled for Incorrect Vehicle Weight Labels

Rivian has issued a new recall for select 2022-2023 Rivian R1T and R1S models claiming that the maximum vehicle capacity weight value on the tire placard label is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.” To resolve the issue, Rivian will mail owners a corrected overlay tire placard label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 8, 2024. Owners may contact…

Rivian’s Tech Leader Wassym Bensaid to Share Insights at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

Rivian’s Chief of Software, Wassym Bensaid, will speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 about the challenges of building the technology that powers Rivian vehicles, including how they create both software and hardware from scratch. Bensaid joined Rivian in 2019 and has been a key player in developing the company’s integrated software systems. He oversees the design of Rivian’s network architecture, security, data, battery management, and vehicle controls. Before Rivian, he worked in software and systems engineering at companies like NXP Semiconductors,…

Rivian Software 2024.31 Video Review

Gen 1 owners have been waiting a long time for this but we finally have accent lighting with beautiful themed colors and sounds, Google Maps photos and details for locations in the Navigation, Auto HVAC improvements, Pet Comfort improvements, and so much more in this Rivian 2024.31 OTA. You can find the release notes for Rivian 2024.31 for Generation 1 and Generation 2. Note: Rivian rolls out software updates in batches so you may not get it immediately.

Rivian Travel Kitchen Delayed Until Late 2024

Rivian has officially confirmed that the Travel Kitchen that was recently unveiled and had started shipping has been delayed due to “unforeseen manufacturing delay” until the end of 2024. Rivian has not given a reason as to why the Travel Kitchen was delayed other than quoting a manufacturing delay but what that exactly means, we are not certain. The Travel Kitchen is not the first time Rivian has attempted to release a camping kitchen, leading to delays and inventible cancellation.…