Seattle Abuzz with Rumors of Rivian R1 Refresh Event This Week

Refreshed R1S Spotted in Seattle

Various sources have contacted RivianTrackr to let us know that an event is potentially occurring this week in Seattle, WA. The event is rumored to be related to the upcoming R1 refresh, which will be announced any day now that the April factory shutdown in Normal, IL is complete. Here’s what we know and what we can speculate: Unrelated to…

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2025 Rivian R1T/R1S Leaked Certification: Enhanced Efficiency and New Features

2025 Model Year R1S Testing

The Application for Certification for the 2025 Model Year Rivian R1T and R1S has leaked. Here’s what I’ve gathered from reading the document relating to the upcoming R1 refresh: Additionally, Rivian is running these tests with a new 20″ tire size. The current tire size is 275/65R20 but the new one seems to be 275/60R20 which means the wheel 33″…

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Rivian Files For New Tri-Motor and Premium Trim VIN Assignment

VIN Decipher chart for Rivian R1T

Is Rivian working on a Tri-Motor R1T/R1S? Based on documents submitted to the NHTSA, Rivian has added an additional variant under “Tri-Motor” and a trim called “Premium” for the 2025 model year VIN decoder. Until Rivian shares official information, this is all pure speculation. Source: NHTSA

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