Rivian has released software version 2026.03 for its R1 models, adding Apple Watch integration and updates to several drive modes. After outlining updates for the Rivian Electric Delivery Van (EDV), ...

The unveiling of the Rivian R2 generated considerable excitement, yet a critical design element, the rear wiper, has quickly become a focal point of concern among potential owners, particularly those ...

Revealed in 2024, the Rivian R2 has always felt like more than just another model launch. It is Rivian’s clearest shot yet at scale, profitability, and long-term survival. Now, following the company’s ...

After a string of high-profile crashes in the US and overseas, automakers are facing increased scrutiny over something as basic as door handle design. Once a simple mechanical feature, door handles ...

After Tesla came under NHTSA scrutiny for its potentially deadly electronic door-release systems, Rivian promised to redesign a similar system for the upcoming R2. However, as testers experienced the ...

Popular tech reviewer Marques Brownlee, also known as MKBHD, was one of the first non-Rivian employees to get to drive the R2 on the road in California. "Rivian R2 kind of represents the same ...

Rivian announced that the R2 will officially launch this spring, and it will share full details, including pricing and options, on March 12. That's the first day of SXSW 2026, where Rivian is the main ...

Rivian R2 prototypes have now been driven by a select few in digital media, and we have learned quite a bit more about this price-friendly SUV, including potential performance specs. News surrounding ...

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe posits that the success of the Tesla Model Y represents a huge opportunity for the 2026 Rivian R2. He argues that the current crop of electric compact SUVs all follow the Model ...

The 2026 Rivian R2, priced at roughly half the cost of an R1, is the brand’s make-or-break vehicle. Can a 300-plus-mile electric SUV pared down to meet an aggressive $45,000-ish opening price still ...

OK, a quick summary. Founded way back in 2009 by RJ Scaringe, it managed to push through Covid and the chip crisis to launch the all-electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV to considerable acclaim in 2021, ...