With all the changes that came today with the new second-generation R1T and R1S, there have been some changes to what is standard versus optional with the R1 vehicles. Let’s look at what used to be included, which is now an optional feature. Air Compressor – $350 The air compressor was a standard feature on the first-generation R1T and R1S.…
Rivian has always been at the forefront of innovation in the electric vehicle market, and our latest development, the Rivian Autonomy Platform, is set to redefine the standards of autonomous driving. Developed entirely in-house, this platform is designed to deliver optimal performance while ensuring scalability for future updates and enhancements. Cutting-Edge Perception Hardware and Software At the heart of the…
Rivian has confirmed that the second generation of R1 vehicles will include ultra-wideband technology or UWB. Rivian owners can use car keys in Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple Watch, or with select Google Pixel devices, to unlock and start up their vehicles seamlessly and even share keys digitally with family and friends. UWB will not be coming to Gen…
Update: Rivian clarified that you will be able to use native media apps on the Rivian without Connect+ but it will require using Wi-Fi tethering from a phone or mobile hotspot. Rivian has announced Connect+, a new premium subscription service coming to Rivian vehicles in 2024. “Our new Connect+ subscription unlocks the full potential of our connected vehicle. Connect+ supports…
In today’s unveiling of the Gen 2 R1T and R1S, Rivian has also confirmed that Apple Music and Dolby Atmos will be coming to Rivian vehicles later this year. Apple Music will be coming to both Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 vehicles via a software update in the near future. Apple Music will require you to have Rivian’s new…
