Rivian News and Rumors

Rivian Sweepstakes Offers Chance to Attend The Quail at Monterey Car Week

07/25/2025 at 12:25pm
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Jose Castillo

Rivian is giving you and a guest the chance to score tickets to one of the most exclusive events at Monterey Car Week. The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, takes place Friday, August 15, and two lucky winners will get to spend the day surrounded by legendary vehicles on the lush fairways of The Quail Lodge. Winners will also get to see Rivian’s one-of-a-kind 2026 R1S Quad Pebble Beach up close, a special edition that’s headed to auction with no reserve.…

Rivian Gear Shop Gets Major Upgrade but Free Shipping Policy Changes

07/24/2025 at 3:21pm
Accessories, Rivian
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Jose Castillo

Rivian has rolled out a refreshed version of its Gear Shop, now running on Shopify, and it’s a big step up for anyone hunting for Rivian gear or accessories. The updated store, now live at gearshop.rivian.com, comes with a cleaner, more user-friendly layout that makes browsing way easier. Categories are now organized in a way that actually makes sense, so whether you’re after adventure gear, apparel, or vehicle accessories, you can find what you need without digging around. One of the…

Rivian R2 Assembly Preview as RJ Scaringe Shares Pilot Line Update

07/23/2025 at 1:46pm
Rivian, Rivian R2
Jose Castillo

RJ Scaringe gave us a behind-the-scenes look at the R2 on social media, showing the battery, propulsion system, and chassis coming together in the marriage fixture at Rivian’s pilot line. This is the stage right before the body is added, and the packaging on the R2 looks incredibly clean and well thought out, which RJ called out as one of his favorite parts of the design.

Rivian Begins NACS Rollout on Adventure Network, More Sites Coming in 2025

07/22/2025 at 1:48pm
EV Charging, Rivian
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Jose Castillo

Rivian is bringing native NACS charging to its Rivian Adventure Network, starting with a few key Outpost locations and expanding across the network through 2025. Joshua Tree was the first to get the upgrade, with four CCS cabinets swapped to NACS last week. The Hamptons Outpost is next, and Yosemite is set to be converted later this summer. These will be the first Rivian-operated fast-charging sites to fully support NACS vehicles, marking a big step as Rivian and much of…

Rivian’s Southampton Charging Outpost Opens August 7 with Free Charging

07/22/2025 at 12:36pm
EV Charging, Rivian, Spaces
Jose Castillo

Rivian is about to make Hamptons road trips a lot easier for EV owners. Starting August 7, their newest Charging Outpost opens in Southampton, New York, giving drivers a convenient place to charge up before heading out to Montauk or visiting local spots like the Parrish Art Museum. The Outpost fits right in with the Hamptons vibe, set in a classic cedar shingle building on Montauk Highway with a laid-back, coastal feel. It has six fast chargers, including a trailer-friendly…