May 2025 Rivian Deals, Rebates, and EV Trade-In Discounts

May 2025 Rivian Deals, Rebates, and EV Trade-In Discounts

Rivian has a few updated lease and trade-in offers for May that are worth knowing if you’re thinking about ordering an R1T or R1S. First up is the “Nothing but Adventure” lease offer, which runs through May 31. If you lease a 2025 Dual Motor R1T or R1S with the Max battery and Performance Upgrade, Rivian will contribute $6,500 toward your down payment. This is applied…

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How Rivian Uses Databricks to Power Smarter EVs and a Better Driver Experience

Rivian and Databricks

Rivian isn’t just building electric trucks and SUVs—it’s building a data-driven future for the entire EV industry. With over 100,000 Rivian vehicles on the road today, each one continuously generates massive amounts of IoT data. To make sense of it all and turn that raw information into real-world improvements, Rivian has partnered with Databricks and their Data Intelligence Platform. This…

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Rivian’s Service Struggles Are Finally Getting the Attention They Deserve

Rivian Service Center

Let’s be real: Rivian’s service situation has been rough. As more R1Ts and R1Ss hit the road, service centers got slammed — and owners were left waiting weeks or even months for basic appointments. It’s been one of the biggest sore spots in what’s otherwise a pretty awesome ownership experience. The core issue? Rivian just didn’t build out their service…

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