Rivian News

The Town of Normal is all in on Rivian’s expansion. The council just gave the green light to a set of resolutions that will help the automaker grow west of its current factory, including a plan to reimburse Rivian up to $3 million for extending a sewer line. The unanimous vote happened without any discussion showing how much the town supports Rivian’s future. The new 18-inch sewer line will run along West College Avenue and across Rivian Motorway, filling a…

Rivian’s got some decent deals this February—not bad, but nothing groundbreaking either. If you’ve been thinking about getting into an R1T or R1S, these offers might help take the edge off the price, but they’re not exactly once-in-a-lifetime savings. First up, the All-Electric Upgrade Offer can knock up to $6,000 off the price of an R1T or R1S with the Max battery. The exact discount depends on the setup—Dual-Motor with Max battery gets $3,000 off, adding the Performance Upgrade bumps it to $4,500, and if you go…

Rivian is expanding in Normal, and the town is pitching in to help. The Normal Town Council is set to vote on a plan to reimburse Rivian up to $3 million for extending sewer lines west of the current factory. This upgrade is key for Rivian’s future, especially as it gears up to build the more affordable R2 SUV. Right now, the sewer line stops about 2,800 feet east of Rivian’s site. Extending it will cost around $4 million, and…

After the huge success of the January 2025 giveaway, we are back with yet another giveaway and this time we are giving away the new Rivian Key Fob for Generation 2 vehicles. There will be 2 Key Fobs given away, one for R1S and one for R1T. This giveaway is our way of saying thank you for all the Rivian Rewards and for using my referral code when purchasing your Rivian. Your support means so much, and I’m thrilled to give back…