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Rivian and Volkswagen Group Announce Transformative Joint Venture

In a bold move poised to reshape the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, Rivian and Volkswagen Group have unveiled a groundbreaking joint venture. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the EV market by leveraging Rivian’s cutting-edge software and zonal electronics platform alongside Volkswagen’s expansive global reach and operational expertise. Rivian is set to receive a substantial $5 billion in capital through this partnership. This funding will be instrumental in supporting the production of Rivian’s upcoming R2 vehicle, as well as other next-generation…

Rivian Launches New 2025 R1 Quad Page Highlighting Features!

Rivian has launched a new Quad page on its website highlighting all the incredible features and abilities of the upcoming 2025 Rivian R1T and R1S Quad-Motor variant. This new page comes not long after the latest Gen 2 Rivian R1T kicked butt and took names at the 2024 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in Colorado. The new page on Rivian.com highlights some of the features and numbers for the upcoming R1 Quad including: Other additional features for the 2025 R1…

VIDEO: Roadtrip from Orlando to Asheville Roundtrip In My R1T

In this 44-minute adventure, join me on a roundtrip road trip from Florida to North Carolina with some beautiful scenic footage from the Blue Ridge Parkway + I share a bunch of nerdy data and stats.

Gardner Nichols Shaves 30 Seconds Off Pikes Peak Time in 2025 Rivian R1T

Colorado native Gardner Nichols returned to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for his second attempt, clocking an unofficial time of 10:53.883 in his 2025 Rivian R1T. This marks a significant improvement over his 2023 debut time of 11:23.983, shaving off 30 seconds. The Rivian R1T’s performance, with its instant torque, regenerative braking, and low center of gravity, continues to showcase the potential of electric vehicles in competitive motorsports. Nichols’ progress reflects both his personal growth and Rivian’s advancements in…

Rivian Friends and Family Discount Returns on 2023 or 2024 R1T

Exciting news for Rivian enthusiasts! The Rivian Friends and Family Discount is back, offering substantial savings on the 2023 and 2024 R1T electric trucks with the Large battery pack. This limited-time offer provides a fantastic $6,000 discount, making it an excellent opportunity to own or lease one of these cutting-edge vehicles. Here are the details you need to know: Discount Details How It Works Rivian employees are allocated ten discount codes each to share with friends and family. To sweeten…