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Rivian Has Delivered Over 20,000 Electric Vans To Amazon So Far

Amazon’s Rivian EDV fleet in the U.S. has increased by roughly 33% in four months.

By Iulian Dnistran

Commercial Vehicles - Dec 20

Rivian R1S And R1T EVs Finally Get Native YouTube, Google Cast And SiriusXM

Netflix is still unavailable, but owners can use other apps like Disney+ and Max to cast videos to their vehicle's screen.

By Iulian Dnistran

Software - Dec 19

The 2025 Rivian R1S Is The Safest Large SUV Tested By The IIHS This Year

The refreshed EV is the only large SUV to get the coveted safety rating this year.

By Iulian Dnistran

Safety - Dec 18

U.S. EV Registrations Were Up In October Despite Tesla Being In The Red

GM, Hyundai, Honda and Rivian had at least one model on the list of best-selling EVs. Tesla had three.

By Iulian Dnistran

Sales - Dec 16

From Tesla To Rivian: Here's What One Owner Thinks After Switching

Going from a Tesla to a Rivian, you have a lot of new stuff to play with, but there are some features you may still miss.

By Andrei Nedelea

Buying Tips - Dec 10

The Lucid Gravity Has Landed. Here's Why It Needs To Be A Hit

Plus, South Korea is getting nervous about the U.S. battery boom under Trump, and Rivian's stock price is suddenly thriving.

By Patrick George

Critical Materials - Dec 09

Rivian Is Last In Consumer Reports' Reliability List. Owners Still Love Them

The EV truck and SUV startup ranked last for reliability, but first overall in owner satisfaction. How?

By Patrick George

Buying Tips - Dec 08

Rivian's Fancy New Charging Outposts Will Be Open To All EVs

The new Rivian Adventure Network sites will work with CCS and NACS EVs, and they're powered by 100% renewable energy too.

By Patrick George

Charging - Dec 05

Rivian Was Inspired By Anime And ‘Optimism’ To Transform Car Controls

In-car software looks awful. Rivian’s latest updates to the 2025 R1S and R1T fix that problem in a unique and even philosophical way.

By Patrick George

Design - Dec 02

Here Are All The EVs And Hybrids That Qualify For A Tax Credit In 2024 (Updated)

The tax credit for EVs provides up to $7,500 toward a purchase of a qualifying Tesla, Rivian or other plug-in car.

By Patrick George

Buying Tips - Dec 01

Rivian Will Power Volkswagen’s Electric Golf, ‘Project Trinity’

The tech will first come to Audi and Porsche as early as 2027, but VW's flagship EV is on that list too.

By Rob Stumpf

News - Nov 28

Rivian CEO Says The Tesla Model Y Is Still The Best EV Under $50,000

The Model Y sets the bar, according to Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe.

By Eric Loveday

Interview - Nov 26

Rivian Gets $6.6 Billion Loan To Supercharge Its New Georgia Plant

Plus, NHTSA moves automatic emergency braking mandate forward and the EU isn't any closer to a deal with China over tariffs.

By Rob Stumpf

News - Nov 26

Rivian R1T Tows Big Rig Out Of The Mud To Save The Day

When the towing company and the truck driver are out of options, an electric pickup comes to the rescue.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 26

‘Terrible’: Rivian’s Longest-Range EV Tested For Its Road-Tripping Abilities

The refreshed Rivian R1T with the Max Pack battery has an EPA rating of 420 miles on a full charge.

By Iulian Dnistran

Ownership Experience - Nov 25

Rivian CEO On Dealer Laws: 'As Close As You Can Get To Corruption'

RJ Scaringe says that dealers essentially paid for laws that protect their business.

By Mack Hogan

Industry - Nov 22

The Rivian R2 And R3 Probably Won't Be 800-Volt

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe told reporters that the company can deliver competitive charge times on a 400-volt system.

By Mack Hogan

News - Nov 21

Rivian's CEO Thinks It Can Be Besties With Scout

Plus, Lucid isn't scared of tax credits going away and Lotus abandons its all-EV approach.

By Rob Stumpf

Critical Materials - Nov 21

Volkswagen's New American CEO Comes From Rivian

Plus, the Hyundai Motor Group's EVs plan to own the LA Auto Show, while Ford makes cuts in Europe.

By Patrick George

Critical Materials - Nov 20

EV Stocks Plunge As Trump Plans To Kill Incentives

Plus, Hyundai is bracing for a second Trump presidency and Cruise is charged with criminal penalty from the Justice Department.

By Suvrat Kothari

Critical Materials - Nov 15

How VW Got A 'Wake-Up Call' That Sparked A Rivian Team-Up

Plus, Trump prepares to take on California's emissions rules, and we look at Elon Musk's plans for our government.

By Patrick George

Critical Materials - Nov 13

Rivian And VW's $5.8B Joint Venture Will Power A Lot, Including 'Subcompact Cars'

It's called Rivian and VW Group Technology, LLC.

By Tim Levin

News - Nov 12

2026 Rivian R2 Will Get New LG Cells With 'Six Times' The Capacity

Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution will supply next-generation U.S. made battery packs for the Tesla Model Y rival.

By Suvrat Kothari

Battery Tech - Nov 07

Nissan Enters 'Emergency Recovery Mode'

Plus, Rivian pooh-poohs full self-driving dreams and the "re-buttoning" is on the horizon.

By Rob Stumpf

News - Nov 07