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News October 12, 2026 0 comments on California’s $97 Million Rivian Fleet Purchase Raises Questions Over Pricing

California’s $97 Million Rivian Fleet Purchase Raises Questions Over Pricing

by Matt Wilson

California’s Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is facing questions over its decision to purchase nearly 1,000 Rivian electric vehicles for approximately $97 million, with critics questioning whether taxpayers received a fair deal. According to state procurement […]

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News March 11, 2026 0 comments on Rivian discontinues Dual Standard R1 as R2 launch nears

Rivian discontinues Dual Standard R1 as R2 launch nears

by Darryn John

Rivian is preparing to phase out its most affordable R1 configuration, just as the company is about to launch its newest vehicle, the R2. In an email sent to customers on Tuesday titled “Dual Standard […]

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News August 28, 2025 0 comments on Rivian is recalling 23 R1Ss and R1Ts due to a sudden power loss risk

Rivian is recalling 23 R1Ss and R1Ts due to a sudden power loss risk

by Scott Nordlund

Rivian has recalled a tiny batch of R1S and R1T vehicles due to a potential electrical fault that can lead to a sudden loss of power. The total recall covers 23 vehicles, a mix of […]

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News June 14, 2025 0 comments on Rivian announces 2026 R1T and R1S pricing in the U.S.

Rivian announces 2026 R1T and R1S pricing in the U.S.

by Darryn John

Rivian has officially revealed pricing for its 2026 R1T pickup and R1S SUV for the United States, with most trims seeing modest increases and new standard features expected to roll out later this year. Rivian […]

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Rivian R1S and R1T Dune Editions on a sand dune at sunset
News February 19, 2025 0 comments on Rivian Unveils Dune Edition R1T and R1S, Starts at $150K+ in Canada

Rivian Unveils Dune Edition R1T and R1S, Starts at $150K+ in Canada

by Matt Wilson

Rivian has officially introduced the California Dune Edition versions of its R1T electric pickup and R1S electric SUV, after posting a cryptic teaser earlier this month about a product unveiling on February 19. This limited-edition […]

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Green Rivian R1S driving past a building
News January 22, 2025 0 comments on Rivian Offers Big Discounts for ICE Owners Switching to R1S or R1T

Rivian Offers Big Discounts for ICE Owners Switching to R1S or R1T

by David Odejide

Rivian is incentivizing customers to consider making the switch from their internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle to a R1S and R1T by offering up to $8,600 in discounts for Canadians and up to $6,000 for […]

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News June 28, 2024 0 comments on Rivian reveals first details of R1 bidirectional charger

Rivian reveals first details of R1 bidirectional charger

by Darryn John

Rivian appears to finally be getting ready to release its bidirectional EV charger that will enable R1T and R1S drivers to power their homes using their vehicle’s battery. The fact that Rivian hopes to introduce […]

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Two green Rivian R1S and R1T
News June 8, 2024 0 comments on Rivian’s R1 refresh brings fresh software, advanced connectivity and features

Rivian’s R1 refresh brings fresh software, advanced connectivity and features

by Scott Nordlund

Rivian’s R1 refresh is off to a great start with fresh software, advanced connectivity, and features for both the R1S and R1T. Rivian faced some considerable criticism from owners due to a lack of Android […]

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Two green Rivian R1S and R1T
News June 6, 2024 0 comments on Rivian Launches Revamped R1 Lineup

Rivian Launches Revamped R1 Lineup

by Matt Wilson

Rivian has officially unveiled the refreshed versions of the R1T pickup and R1S SUV, featuring enhancements focused on performance, manufacturing efficiency, and technological advancements. The most notable updates are found under the hood. Rivian has […]

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News May 30, 2024 0 comments on Rivian Expected to Unveil Refreshed R1S and R1T Models on June 6

Rivian Expected to Unveil Refreshed R1S and R1T Models on June 6

by Matt Wilson

Rivian is gearing up to unveil the updated versions of its R1S and R1T models, with the reveal expected to take place on June 6, 2025 as part of Rivian’s Electric Summer Kick-Off event. The […]

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