If you’re planning to order a 2026 Rivian R1T or R1S, here’s something to keep in mind: Rivian is no longer including the Portable Charger with new vehicles. Previously, every Rivian came with a Portable Charger that let you charge at home using either a standard 120V outlet or a 240V NEMA 14-50 outlet. For 2026, that charger is now…
Rivian’s new Quad-Motor Launch Edition is built for those who crave maximum power, range, and control. Featuring an all-new in-house drive system with true four-wheel torque vectoring, this Gen 2 setup delivers up to 374 miles of EPA-estimated range and unmatched performance both on and off the road. With exclusive features like RAD Tuner and Kick Turn coming in September, plus unique interior and exterior combos, the Launch Edition stands apart. Starting at $115,990 for the R1T and $121,990 for the R1S, this is Rivian’s most advanced and capable configuration yet, setting a new benchmark for 2026 electric adventure vehicles.
Rivian has officially confirmed that the long-awaited Gen 2 R1 Quad Motor models will launch on July 8. The initial release will be offered as a Launch Edition, which typically includes exclusive features or early access configurations. Rivian hasn’t provided full details yet on what differentiates the Launch Edition from future trims, but we expect more info as the reveal date…
If you’ve ever told someone you drive a Rivian and got hit with “What’s a Rivian?” or “Is that made in China or something?”, you’re not alone. Turns out, Rivian is very American. Rivian is steadily scaling up its U.S. manufacturing footprint, and that’s not just good news for EV fans; it’s a big win for local jobs, smart production, and the future…
Rivian just sweetened the deal to close out June. From June 23 through June 30, you can lease a Dual-Motor Standard R1T or R1S for just $599/month with $6,500 down [plus taxes and fees]. That’s the most affordable Rivian lease we’ve seen yet, and yes, it still includes the $7,500 EV lease credit, but potentially onlu for a few more days. To qualify, you’ll need to take delivery by…
