Podcast: Xiaomi shocks with YU7, Tesla Robotaxi launch, Rivian brings back tank mode, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s…
Tag: Rivian
Rivian cuts dozens on manufacturing team ahead of R2 launch
Rivian has laid off around 140 employees, or roughly 1% of its workforce, as it prepares for the launch of…
Here’s One Reason To Buy A Lucid Air Over A Tesla Or Rivian
Lucid said on Monday that Android Auto is available for the Air sedan via a software update. The EV startup…
How Rivian Designed The R2 To Be Cheaper And Better
I won’t say it’s “easy” to make a truly great $100,000 car, because I’ve never had to do it. But…
Trump’s Bill Would End EV Subsidies: Is Rivian in Trouble?
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) has a very promising future. Starting in early 2026, management expects to start production of three…
The 2026 Rivian R1S And R1T Will Be Slightly More Expensive
The 2026 Rivian R1S and R1T will be more expensive than the outgoing models. Later this summer, the two EVs…
We have the starting pricing for all model year 2026 Rivian R1 trims
We’re officially halfway through 2025 (crazy), and 2026 model year EVs are starting to rear their beautiful, sustainable heads. We…
Rivian offers a limited-time deal on a new Tri-Motor R1
Rivian is kicking off summer with another limited-time deal on its flagship R1 models. This month, customers can take advantage…
This Rivian R1S Has Just 7,000 Miles. Its Owner ‘Still Loves It, When It’s Working’
A Rivian R1S owner decided to part ways with the EV after just 7,000 miles. The car had several issues,…
Rivian R1T Quad Leak Accidentally Shows Off NACS Port
Rivian will soon start to roll out a native NACS port in its R1 platform. The first vehicle to receive…