Rivian R1T

Get the latest updates on the Rivian R1T, the electric truck that’s redefining adventure. From software updates and new features to real-world performance and industry news, this category covers everything R1T. Stay informed on all things Rivian’s flagship pickup.

Rivian R1T with Aftermarket Mud Flaps

Video – Install & Review Rivian R1T Mud Flaps by BestEvMod

The great folks over at BestEvMod sent over these R1T Mud Flaps to install on my Gen 2 (I actually bought them originally for my Gen 1) and recorded a quick little YouTube Short explaining how to install it and reviewing it. I love them and hope you do too. If you want to support RivianTrackr, check out the link below to grab it directly from BestEvMod. Affiliate link: BestEvMod / Amazon ⚡ Subscribe to RivianTrackr on YouTube for the…

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New Rivian Exterior Colors Coming in 2025

Exciting news for anyone dreaming of a more colorful Rivian: new paint options are on the way in 2025! Rivian shared in their December Let’s Go newsletter that they’re expanding the color palette next year. They’re keeping the actual shades a secret for now, but we can’t wait to see what’s coming. Whether you’re into bold, bright colors or something more subtle and earthy, it sounds like there will be plenty to choose from. Got a dream color in mind for your…

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Adding the EV Sportline RMaxx Running Boards to My Gen 2 R1T

I recently installed the EV Sportline RMaxx Running Boards on my 2025 Rivian R1T Gen 2 and wanted to share my experience. These running boards are a solid upgrade—they look great, make getting in and out easier, and don’t mess with the truck’s ground clearance. If you’re curious about the installation process or wondering if these are worth it, check out my video below where I go over everything, step by step: Why I Went with the RMaxx Running Boards If you’re thinking…

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Drive-In Theater Adventures in a Rivian R1T

Drive-in theaters might be a nostalgic pastime, but they’re still a great way to enjoy a movie night under the stars. With Wicked showing on the big screen, I decided to take my new Gen 2 Rivian R1T to a nearby drive-in for the full retro experience. But there was a small hiccup—my R1T’s FM radio had a noticeable delay, about five seconds behind the on-screen action. Why does this happen? The FM radio in Rivian vehicles uses advanced digital…

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Rivian Drops Front Passenger Under-Seat Cubby in Cost-Cutting Move

Rivian has quietly removed the under-seat storage cubby from the front passenger seat on vehicles built after mid-November. The change is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to cut costs and work toward turning a profit—something every automaker needs to figure out, especially in the competitive EV space. The good news? The driver-side under-seat cubby is still there, so you won’t lose all the hidden in-cabin storage. If you’re wondering if this is related to the recent move of the…

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