How Rivian’s Adaptive Headlights Improve Night Driving
When Rivian launched the second-generation R1T and R1S in mid-2024, one of the most under-the-radar upgrades was sitting right up front: a…
What’s Coming in Rivian Update 2025.10
The 2025.10 update is still in internal testing but should start rolling out in the coming weeks. It’s not a flashy release,…
Rivian Autonomy Platform+ Won’t Be Free Much Longer
We’re nearing the end of “early 2025,” which means the days of getting Rivian Autonomy Platform+ for free may be numbered. Rivian…
Permanent AWD Option Coming Soon for Rivian Dual Motor Owners
Rivian’s Dual Motor R1 uses a rear motor clutch system that disconnects the rear motor during cruising to improve efficiency—defaulting to FWD at medium to…
Rivian Adds Rally Mode to Dual-Motor All-Terrain in Update 2025.06
Rivian’s 2025.06 software update rolled out last week, but here’s a game-changing detail that just surfaced—Rally Mode is now available at no extra cost…
Rivian Shares Which Dual-Motor Models Are Eligible for the $5,000 Performance Upgrade
Rivian has shared more details on its latest Performance Upgrade for Dual-Motor owners, available as a simple software upgrade for $5,000. If you own a Dual…
Video – How Rivian’s Auto-Tilting Mirrors Work
Quick tutorial on Rivian’s new auto-tilting mirrors in reverse which was introduced in March 2024’s 2025.06 software update. See how they work,…
Video – Rivian’s 2025.06 Software Update
Rivian just dropped software update 2025.06, and it’s packed with some awesome upgrades! In this video, I walk through all the major changes,…
Rivian App Update 2.20.0 Adds New Controls and Performance Upgrade
Rivian’s latest app update (2.20.0) brings some handy new features—but you’ll need vehicle software 2025.06 to use most of them. Now, you…
Rivian’s “Go Chime” Feature Coming in 2025.06 Update, Gen 1 Support Confirmed for the Future
Rivian’s upcoming 2025.06 over-the-air update is bringing a small but useful new feature called Go Chime. If you’ve ever been at a stoplight,…