Rivian News

Big news for Rivian enthusiasts! Quinn Nelson from Snazzy Labs is moderating a Q&A fireside chat with Wassym Bensaid, Rivian’s Chief Software Officer, at the LA Auto Show this Wednesday, November 20th, during Rivian’s Cars & Coffee event. This is your opportunity to have your burning questions answered by one of Rivian’s top executives! Whether you’re curious about the R1 lineup, upcoming R2/R3 platforms, software updates, or Rivian’s vision for the EV space, now’s your chance to ask. Got Questions?…

Rivian is helping Laguna Beach go green! The company donated two all-electric R1S SUVs to the city’s Marine Safety fleet. These SUVs will be used for beach patrols and emergency response along the coastline. Built to handle sand and surf, the R1S is perfect for the job. The vehicles will help the team respond quickly to emergencies while protecting the environment with zero emissions. Mayor Sue Kempf praised the partnership, saying it shows Laguna Beach’s dedication to public safety and…

Back in August, Rivian shared that they were taking the R2 on a road trip to various cities around the United States and Canada. Rivian has now announced some additional cities and date changes to the R2 Roadtrip which you can see below. Note: R3X is expected to make guest appearances along the way.

Following Donald Trump’s re-election on November 5, 2024, his transition team indicated plans to repeal the $7,500 electric vehicle (EV) tax credit. This credit currently benefits Rivian customers who opt for leasing, making the company’s EVs more financially accessible. If repealed, the absence of this tax credit could lead to higher leasing costs for Rivian vehicles, potentially impacting affordability and demand. Rivian may need to explore alternative incentives or adjust pricing strategies to maintain its competitive edge in the evolving…

We’re excited to announce that RivianTrackr has joined Bluesky! As part of our commitment to bringing you the latest in Rivian news and insights, we’re always exploring new social networks to ensure our content reaches everyone in the EV community. You can currently find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads — and now on Bluesky! Whether you’re a Rivian owner, enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of electric vehicles, follow us across these platforms for real-time updates and…