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Rivian and Google have partnered to offer Google employees a discount on the purchase of a new Rivian R1T or R1S through the R1 Shop. If you’re a Google employee, you should have received an email with details on how to access this offer. To take advantage of this discount, Google employees must take delivery of their vehicle by September 30th. Back in May, Rivian announced it had partnered with Google to bring Google Cast and a native YouTube app…

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…

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…