Rivian’s Hands-Free Driving Is About To Get 2,492% Better

The trajectory of Rivian’s hands-free system, according to the automaker, is full Level 4 point-to-point eyes-off hands-off ...

Rivian R1S and R1T to Add Expanded Hands-Free Driving and AI Assistant

Second-gen R1 models will offer hands-free driving on 3.5 million miles of road, and every Rivian can add a life-like voice assistant.
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Rivian’s AI assistant is coming to its EVs in early 2026

Rivian is about to turn its electric trucks and SUVs into rolling AI testbeds, with a new in-house assistant scheduled to reach customer vehicles in early 2026. The system is designed to sit at the ...
The Drive

Rivian Quietly Delays Launch of Kick Turn Function for R1T, R1S

Over the weekend I found myself with friends that had traded in their first-generation Rivian R1T Quad for a second-generation R1S Quad. When I asked if they’d done a 360 yet with Kick Turn I was ...

Rivian to Offer iPhone Car Keys in Apple Wallet App Later This Month

Apple Wallet car key support is coming to Rivian's second-generation R1S and R1T electric vehicles with a 2025.46 software ...
Electrek

Rivian confirms new purple exterior color called ‘Borealis’ and is exploring interior scents

After nearly a year of speculation online, Rivian has confirmed it will begin offering a new purple exterior color, ...
autoevolution

Rivian Is Recalling the R1T and R1S for Safety Concern

The folks at Rivian Automotive have identified a software issue that affects 24,214 units of the 2025 model year R1T and R1S. In vehicles that are running a software version prior to 2025.18.30, the ...
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Rivian Launches Desert-Themed R1S and R1T California Dune Editions

Rivian’s first foray into themed limited editions pays homage to California’s deserts. Ever wonder why established auto brands like Chevrolet, Jeep, or Toyota continue to crank out badge-and-trim ...
Inside EVs

Rivian Offers $6,500 Off Of R1T And R1S Leases As Tax Credits End

Rivian is offering a credit of up to $6,500 when leasing a new R1S or R1T. Not all vehicles are eligible for the discount, though, with the most notable absentee being the quad-motor version of the ...
Carscoops

Rivian Owner’s Manual Door Release Safety Demo For His Kids Turned Into Panic

Imagine buying what you believe to be a state-of-the-art, high-powered electric SUV, only to realize it hides what you’d call a surprisingly basic safety flaw. That’s the situation one 2025 Rivian R1S ...

This Upgrade Could Make The Rivian R2 Fully Autonomous—Eventually

Rivian's upcoming $45,000 R2 crossover will get a lidar sensor as the EV startup raises the stakes on autonomous driving.
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Rivian R1S Owner Offered $2,000 to Waive Lemon Law Rights After AC Failure

Rivian owners should be wary of signing away their legal rights. After numerous complaints, it was Rivian’s next move that raised eyebrows. The owner was offered $2,000 as a “goodwill” offer, but only ...