Rivian R1T

Colorado native Gardner Nichols returned to the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for his second attempt, clocking an unofficial time of 10:53.883 in his 2025 Rivian R1T. This marks a significant improvement over his 2023 debut time of 11:23.983, shaving off 30 seconds. The Rivian R1T’s performance, with its instant torque, regenerative braking, and low center of gravity, continues to showcase the potential of electric vehicles in competitive motorsports. Nichols’ progress reflects both his personal growth and Rivian’s advancements in…

Exciting news for Rivian enthusiasts! The Rivian Friends and Family Discount is back, offering substantial savings on the 2023 and 2024 R1T electric trucks with the Large battery pack. This limited-time offer provides a fantastic $6,000 discount, making it an excellent opportunity to own or lease one of these cutting-edge vehicles. Here are the details you need to know: Discount Details How It Works Rivian employees are allocated ten discount codes each to share with friends and family. To sweeten…

A recent photo of a Rivian R1T equipped with LiDAR equipment has sparked speculation about the company’s plans for autonomous driving technology. Rivian vehicles do not include LiDAR, making this sighting particularly significant. LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) uses laser light to create detailed 3D maps of the environment, essential for autonomous driving systems. This technology enhances safety and navigation by providing precise, real-time mapping. Rivian’s vehicles currently feature the Driver+ (Gen 1) and Rivian Autonomy Platform (Gen 2) systems…