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Comparing Driver+ and Rivian Autonomy Platform

As the automotive industry rapidly advances towards autonomous driving, Rivian stands out with its innovative technology offerings. Rivian’s Driver+ and Rivian Autonomy Platform represent two generations of their assisted driving and autonomy features. This article delves into the similarities and differences between these two platforms, highlighting how Rivian continues to evolve in its quest for safer and more efficient driving experiences. Similarities Both Driver+ and the Rivian Autonomy Platform are designed to support drivers without replacing their attention, judgment, and…

Rivian R1T/R1S Ascend Quad Max Features Staggered Tires

For the first time ever, Rivian introduces a staggered tire setup on the R1T/R1S Ascend Quad Max! Here’s a closer look at what this means: Front Tires: Rear Tires: This new setup enhances the performance and handling of the Ascend Quad Max, ensuring a superior driving experience whether you’re cruising down the highway or tackling rugged terrain. Rivian continues to push the boundaries of innovation and performance with every update!

Introducing Rivian’s Cutting-Edge Autonomy Platform

Rivian has always been at the forefront of innovation in the electric vehicle market, and our latest development, the Rivian Autonomy Platform, is set to redefine the standards of autonomous driving. Developed entirely in-house, this platform is designed to deliver optimal performance while ensuring scalability for future updates and enhancements. Cutting-Edge Perception Hardware and Software At the heart of the Rivian Autonomy Platform lies a powerful combination of new perception hardware and software. The system integrates inputs from 11 internally…

Ultra-Wideband Technology (UWB) Comes To Gen 2 Rivian R1 Vehicles

Rivian has confirmed that the second generation of R1 vehicles will include ultra-wideband technology or UWB. Rivian owners can use car keys in Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch, or with select Google Pixel devices, to unlock and start up their vehicles seamlessly and even share keys digitally with family and friends. UWB will not be coming to Gen 1 vehicles due to hardware limitations. What is Ultra-Wideband Technology? Ultra Wideband is a short-range, wireless communication protocol that uses…

Rivian Announces “Connect+” Premium Subscription Service [U]

Update: Rivian clarified that you will be able to use native media apps on the Rivian without Connect+ but it will require using Wi-Fi tethering from a phone or mobile hotspot. Rivian has announced Connect+, a new premium subscription service coming to Rivian vehicles in 2024. “Our new Connect+ subscription unlocks the full potential of our connected vehicle. Connect+ supports streaming video through Google Cast and provides access to more than 3,000 apps, seamlessly bringing your favorite entertainment right into…