Rivian News

Rivian’s holiday cheer is rolling in with the upcoming 2024.47 update, packed with festive features, useful upgrades, and a sprinkle of fun for your R1T or R1S. From jingle bell lock sounds to improved driver assistance and even Google Cast and YouTube, there’s something for everyone. While this update is currently in preview, it’s expected to roll out to all Rivian owners in the coming weeks—just in time for the holidays! Highlights for Rivian Gen 1 Highlights for Rivian Gen…

A recent WFTV9 story shared a wild tale about a Rivian R1S owner whose SUV suddenly stopped, started smoking, and left her locked inside. Thankfully, she was fine, but the whole ordeal made headlines. If this same thing had happened in a gas-powered car, would anyone have cared enough to write a story about it? Probably not—and that’s worth talking about. What Happened Jen Pereira had only been driving her Rivian R1S for a little over a month when things…

Rivian has increased the price of their Cargo Crossbars. The Silver variant now costs $700, up from $650, and the Dark variant has jumped to $800. These crossbars are designed to fit seamlessly with the R1T and R1S, perfect for carrying bikes, tents, and more. While Rivian hasn’t explained the price hike, it could be due to material or production costs.

Lightship just unveiled the AE.1 Cosmos Edition, and let’s just say it’s not your typical travel trailer. This is the world’s first Aero-Electric travel trailer, and it’s built to make waves in the RV world. Production kicks off in mid-2025, but the buzz starts now. Why It’s a Big Deal The AE.1 Cosmos Edition is all about combining sustainability and luxury. Towing an EV? No worries. Thanks to its slick aerodynamics and TrekDrive™ power system, you’ll barely lose any range.…

The Joshua Tree Rivian Charging Outpost has only been open for about a week and we are already getting details from Rivian about where the next Charging Outposts will open. In a recent article on The Verge, Rivian shared details that they intend to open more Rivian Charging Outposts in the following states: Rivian has opened two Outposts, one in Yosemite and another in Joshua Tree, to date. While the Yosemite location currently is not open to all EVs and…