Software

Stay current on all Rivian software updates, features, and improvements. From over-the-air updates and UI changes to new app integrations and vehicle functions, this category covers everything happening on the digital side of Rivian ownership.

Rivian Software

What’s Coming in Rivian Update 2025.14

The 2025.14 update is still in internal testing but should begin rolling out in the coming weeks. It’s a refinement-heavy release with a few new features and some long-requested fixes—especially for Gen 1 owners catching up on functionality already standard on Gen 2. Here’s what’s expected: For Gen 1 For Gen 1 & Gen 2 No big Gen 2 exclusives this round—just a nice round of refinements and a few long-requested fixes. See full release notes

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Rivian and Databricks

How Rivian Uses Databricks to Power Smarter EVs and a Better Driver Experience

Rivian isn’t just building electric trucks and SUVs—it’s building a data-driven future for the entire EV industry. With over 100,000 Rivian vehicles on the road today, each one continuously generates massive amounts of IoT data. To make sense of it all and turn that raw information into real-world improvements, Rivian has partnered with Databricks and their Data Intelligence Platform. This collaboration is all about making smarter decisions faster. Rivian uses Databricks to unify data across its organization—engineering, service, business teams,…

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Rivian Mobile App V3

Hands-On with Rivian App v3: What’s New and What’s Next

Rivian just released version 3 of their mobile app, and it’s a big upgrade. The whole design feels cleaner and easier to use. There’s better use of space, more thoughtful colors, and key features are easier to find. It’s clear Rivian listened to user feedback when putting this together. This update also sets the stage for more improvements down the road—especially for new owners going through delivery and setup. But it’s not just about current owners—v3 also starts building the…

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