Earlier today, Rivian hosted a Q&A session at the Venice Rivian Space, led by Quinn from Snazzy Labs and featuring Rivian’s Wassym Bensaid. The event covered exciting updates, including Rivian’s new partnership with Volkswagen and upcoming features for current and future vehicles. The conversation was packed with insights about Rivian’s…
Rivian is making it easier than ever for R1T and R1S owners to protect and customize their vehicles. Through a new collaboration with XPEL, Rivian owners in the U.S. and Canada can now order XPEL Paint Protection Film (PPF) and Window Film directly through the Rivian Gear Shop. This partnership…
In an exciting announcement during a Q&A session this morning, Rivian’s Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid confirmed that Google Casting will be introduced in the 2024.47 software update. This highly anticipated feature, initially revealed earlier this year, is a significant step in Rivian’s continued efforts to enhance in-vehicle technology. Google…
After nearly 3 years, countless road trips, and over 50,000 miles, I’m saying goodbye to my 2022 Rivian R1T Quad Motor. Before I trade it in for the Gen 2, I’m sharing everything about my ownership experience. The good: Incredible performance, road trip adventures, and software updates that keep improving…
The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department (AFRD) is introducing Rivian vehicles as its first EV response vehicles. These trucks will be used citywide to handle the city’s high volume of medical emergencies more efficiently, especially in heavy traffic. A Solution for Busy Streets EMS calls make up 63% of AFRD’s workload,…
Rivian has announced a significant addition to its leadership team with the appointment of Krishna Bandaru as Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering. COO Javier Varela shared the news on LinkedIn, emphasizing Bandaru’s extensive experience and the strategic role he will play in Rivian’s ambitious growth plans. Bandaru joins Rivian with…
