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Towing Capabilities: A Comparison Between Rivian’s Gen 1 and Gen 2 Vehicles

As Rivian continues to innovate in the electric vehicle space, the differences between their first and second-generation vehicles are becoming more pronounced, especially regarding towing capabilities. If you’re considering using your Rivian for towing, it’s crucial to understand how the updates in the Gen 2 vehicles affect towing capacity across different models and configurations. Gen 2 Vehicles: Updated Towing Capacities The Gen 2 Rivian vehicles introduce new powertrain options, which have led to some adjustments in towing capacities: R1T Towing…

Rivian Hits the Road with R2; Cities and Dates Announced

Rivian is taking the R2 on the road for fans and reservation owners to see. Rivian announced today via their Instagram account, that R2 is taking to the road and coming to a city near you. Below is a list of the upcoming cities and dates:

Rivian Confirms Tri-Motor Gen 2 R1 Deliveries to Begin at the End of Q3

In today’s Q2 2024 quarterly earnings call, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe delivered exciting news for the EV community: the highly anticipated Tri-Motor Gen 2 R1 is set to begin deliveries at the end of Q3 2024. The Tri-Motor Gen 2 R1 has been eagerly awaited by enthusiasts and potential buyers alike, promising enhanced performance, increased range, and cutting-edge technology. With this latest update, Rivian is not only reaffirming its commitment to delivering groundbreaking vehicles but also setting the stage for…

Rivian Shares Additional Details on New R1S Large+ Battery Pack

Rivian has reached out to RivianTrackr to provide an official statement and additional details regarding the new Gen 2 R1S Large+ battery pack just released on the R1 Shop. In an official communication with RivianTrackr, Rivian had the following to say about the release of this new battery pack: To meet the high customer demand and accelerate delivery our second-generation Dual Large vehicles, we’re software-updating the range of certain Max pack R1 vehicles to match the starting pricing and range…

Rivian’s New R1S Large+ Variant is a Max Pack in Disguise

As reported on X earlier today, Rivian is now selling Generation 2 Rivian R1S Large variant vehicles on the R1 Shop but with one caveat… it’s a Max pack that is software locked. Rivian has introduced a new battery variant called “Large+” although you won’t see that label anywhere on Rivian.com if you try to search for it. This battery is a Max pack that is being software limited to mimic a Large pack. The reason for doing this? Unknown…