Rivian News and Rumors

Rivian Launches Easy Tool to Help Plan Electric Road Trips

11/06/2024 at 11:00am
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Jose Castillo

Rivian has just launched a new tool on its website to help drivers plan road trips with their electric vehicles. This tool makes it easy to see what a trip might look like in a Rivian R1T or R1S, helping users understand charging needs and stops along the way. How the Tool Works The tool lets you choose between the R1T or the R1S, then select a battery size: Dual Standard, Dual Large, Dual Max, or Tri Max. Once you…

Video: Rivian Boston Space Walkthrough

11/06/2024 at 9:37am
Jose Castillo

Join me for a tour of the new Rivian Boston Space! Take a look inside Rivian’s latest location, designed to give EV enthusiasts a firsthand experience with the R1 lineup right here in Downtown Boston. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Rivian news and updates!

Rivian.com Unveils New Updates: Simplified Configurations, Enhanced Comparison Tools, and More

11/05/2024 at 7:56pm
Jose Castillo

Rivian has introduced a suite of updates to its website, enhancing the experience for both new and returning customers. These changes make it easier to explore, compare, and configure Rivian vehicles, aligning with Rivian’s focus on customer-driven innovation. Enhanced Product Comparison and Descriptions One of the standout updates is the new Product Comparison Page, which offers an in-depth side-by-side view of Rivian’s various vehicle options. This update allows users to see differences in features, capabilities, and specifications at a glance,…

Leasing My 2025 Rivian R1T Tri Max Ascend: A Transparent Look at the Numbers and Process

11/04/2024 at 8:54pm
Rivian, Rivian R1T
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Jose Castillo

I recently signed the Motor Vehicle Agreement for my new 2025 Rivian R1T Tri Max Ascend, which I’ll be picking up on November 16th. As I part ways with my Gen 1 Quad R1T, I thought it would be helpful to share a transparent look at my leasing process, including some specifics on how Rivian’s leasing works, what numbers to expect, and a few exclusive perks for current owners. Lease Breakdown and Key Terms Here’s a quick rundown of my…

The Reality of Stopping to Charge Your EV Versus Filling Up an ICE

11/04/2024 at 9:50am
Jose Castillo

Switching from an internal combustion engine to an electric vehicle introduces some major lifestyle changes, especially in fueling. While gas stations are almost everywhere, charging an EV requires different planning, particularly on road trips. Let’s break down the benefits and challenges of stopping to charge an EV compared to refueling an ICE vehicle and look at how charging differs when you’re on the road versus at home. The EV Charging Experience: Benefits and Challenges Benefits Challenges Charging at Home Versus…