Rivian News

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…

Rivian’s added a few new items to its Gear Shop, and they’re all about making your adventures smoother and more comfortable. Tire Mobility Kit – $115 Nobody likes dealing with a flat tire, but the Tire Mobility Kit makes it way less of a hassle. It comes with an air compressor and a sealant canister so you can patch a puncture and get back on the road quickly. Just plug it into your vehicle’s 12V outlet, hook up the hose,…