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Still Can’t Lease a Rivian in Your State? Here’s Why

Rivian currently offers leasing in 43 states and Washington D.C., but there are still a few noticeable gaps. If you’re in one of the states listed below, you might be wondering why leasing still isn’t available, and whether that might change. As of June 2025, leasing is not yet available in: The main holdup is state-level finance licensing. Leasing isn’t just about delivering a vehicle; it’s a financial agreement, and Rivian Financial Services (powered by Chase) must be licensed in each state. That…

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Free Rivian Camp Speaker or Crossbars With Test Drive and Purchase This Week

Rivian just sweetened the deal for anyone considering an R1T or R1S this month. If you book and complete a demo drive between June 18 and 25 at a participating Rivian space or Service Center, and place your order the same day, Rivian will throw in a free Camp Speaker or a set of Cargo Crossbars with your purchase. This offer stacks on top of Rivian’s June lease incentives, which already include up to $10,500 off select R1 configurations and low APR financing. You’ll need…

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Senate Republicans Target $7,500 EV Lease Credit, Rivian R1 Buyers Could Lose Key Incentive

A new Senate GOP tax plan could abruptly end the $7,500 federal credit that many Rivian R1T and R1S buyers access through leasing. The bill would eliminate the lease credit for foreign-built EVs immediately and phase it out for North American-built models, like Rivian’s, within 180 days of becoming law. Rivian customers haven’t qualified for the credit on purchases due to battery sourcing rules, so leasing has been the only way to unlock the incentive. Without it, buyers would face…

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Your summer adventure starts now

Rivian’s Summer Adventure Drive Kicks Off Nationwide with Up to $10,500 in Lease Offers

Rivian is hitting the road for summer with a nationwide demo drive series happening June 18–25, inviting prospective buyers to get behind the wheel of an R1T or R1S at local service centers across the country. One of the stops? Orlando, where the Rivian team will be hosting test drives, showcasing on-site vehicles, and walking visitors through current purchase and lease incentives. These Summer Adventure Drive events are designed for anyone curious about what Rivian’s all-electric lineup is capable of. Whether you’re considering a switch from gas…

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Rivian Range Estimates Updated for 2026, Quad Max Pack Data Finally Appears

New EPA documents reveal updated range estimates for Rivian’s 2026 model year vehicles, including the first official figures for the Quad Motor Max Pack configuration. As with previous years, Rivian uses the more rigorous 5-cycle EPA testing method, which provides a more realistic real-world estimate compared to the simpler 2-cycle procedure some automakers use. While some 2026 configurations still show as “pending,” the most significant update here is the inclusion of Quad Max Pack range estimates for the R1S. With…

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