Rivian recently updated its policy regarding preorder price vouchers, clarifying that the Tri-Motor configurations of the R1T and R1S are now excluded from preorder pricing benefits. This means that customers who preordered these Tri-Motor models will not be eligible to use the preorder price voucher or the preorder leasing promotion, unlike those who ordered other configurations before March 1, 2022.…
Recent crash tests conducted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Midwest Roadside Safety Facility have raised concerns about the ability of U.S. highway infrastructure to safely accommodate the increasing number of electric vehicles (EVs). These tests, using heavier EVs such as the Rivian R1T, highlighted potential shortcomings in current guardrail and barrier designs. However, it’s important to note that heavier vehicles…
The Bay Area Rivian Club is excited to announce its upcoming “Rivian and Refreshments” event, taking place on August 24th from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. This gathering is tentatively set to be held in the parking lot of the Electrify Expo, creating the perfect atmosphere for electric vehicle enthusiasts to connect over coffee and conversation. What to Expect Sponsored…
Rivian has made significant waves in the EV industry with its innovative designs and advanced technology. However, the company’s commitment to sustainability goes far beyond the vehicles it produces. From eco-friendly manufacturing processes to renewable energy initiatives, Rivian is dedicated to creating a positive environmental impact in multiple facets of its operations. Eco-Friendly Manufacturing One of the key areas where…
The German antitrust body has approved the joint venture between Volkswagen Group and Rivian, marking a significant milestone for the collaboration to advance electric vehicle technology and software. This strategic partnership involves Volkswagen investing up to $5 billion in Rivian, with an initial investment of $1 billion followed by subsequent investments over the next few years. The joint venture will…
