Green Car Reports

APRIL 2, 2024

And Rivian gains some enviable safety credentials. The Rivian R1T makes a strong argument for that; it just landed atop the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ list for 2024, and it’s the only electric. Tesla sales plunged over the past three months; is Elon Musk a factor? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

And Rivian rolls out lower-cost versions of its electric trucks. Rivian on Thursday released details for the cheaper R1T and R1S Standard pack versions. GM put someone with a Tesla Gigafactory resume in charge of ramping up batteries for affordable EVs. Electrify America takes it indoors for urban charging.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Rivian has set March 7 as the date for its next big reveal. On March 7, Rivian will reveal its mass-market R2—even though. Kia recalls some of its EVs over an issue that’s definitely not of the over-the-air type. And does an all-night diner like Waffle House make sense for EV charging?

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 18, 2024

Tesla recently laid off 10,000 workers after posting disappointing first-quarter sales numbers, and now Rivian is slashing another one percent of its workforce after layoffs earlier this year. A company rep told Automotive News , “We continue to work to right-size the business and ensure alignment to our priorities.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 16, 2024

Rivian aims to halve its EVs carbon footprint. Honda waits on affordable small EVs until very late in the decade. The Ioniq 6 is cheaper than the Model 3. And yes, EVs will drive electricity cost down. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Honda still has no affordable, mass-market EV—an equivalent to the Civic, you might say.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Rivian is reportedly simplifying its battery packs. Lucid is revamping its range-topping Grand Touring trim. And is Toyota still seeing the U.S. as a key market for a compact electric SUV? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota has revealed a compact EV, called the Urban SUV Concept, for the European market.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Rivian tops 400 miles of EPA range with its Max pack. And the Tesla Model 3 gets a new look and more—for Europe. Fisker provides a closer look at its affordable Pear EV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla on Thursday night revealed a revamped version of the Model 3 for Europe.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 17, 2023

And Rivian aims to make towing more predictable. The latest software update for Rivian R1S and R1T electric trucks provides a revamped interface for drive modes and a. The made-in-Tennessee Nissan Leaf is eligible for the EV tax credit. Nissan electrifies the minivan around solid-state batteries.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2024

Rivian has won an award from one of the strictest vegan organizations in the world. Rivian’s recent award from the group then highlights the attention to detail that RJ Scaringe and his team have adopted when designing vehicles like the R1T and R1S. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Teslarati

APRIL 14, 2024

A covered Rivian R1T refresh was seen driving in California a few days ago, and many have rumored that the vehicle belongs to CEO RJ Scaringe. Credit: u/xforce650 | Reddit Some expect Rivian to launch refreshed R1T and R1S vehicles sometime this year, though the automaker hasn’t made any official statements about the re-design.

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Teslarati

APRIL 19, 2024

Earlier this week, Rivian announced plans to lay off 1% of its workforce. This was a difficult decision, but a necessary one to support our goal to be gross margin positive by the end of the year,” Rivian told Reuters in an email. The upcoming Rivian layoffs will be the second time the company has cut jobs this year.

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Electrek

APRIL 26, 2024

Rivian has promised free NACS adapters will be sent out to its owners, and it’s starting that process now.

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APRIL 21, 2024

Mining transport company Mevco has signed a deal with US EV maker Rivian to bring its award-winning R1T ute to Australia for the first time. The post Australia contractor signs deal with Rivian to provide electric utes at mine sites appeared first on The Driven.

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Teslarati

MARCH 27, 2024

Rivian plans to shut down production at its factory in Normal, Illinois, between April 5 to 30, 2024. Rivian plans to retool its Normal Factory during the shutdown. Rivian’s Normal Factory shutdown is well-timed. Rivian expects 2024’s production to be flat year over year at 57,000 units.

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Teslarati

MARCH 29, 2023

Rivian stock has skyrocketed today following news that the automaker delivered far more trucks in the year’s first quarter than anticipated. Rivian is in the need of some good news, especially as it tackles production cost issues , chip supply problems, and overall profitability concerns.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2024

Rivian’s R1 vehicles will join fleets in the mining industry. Rivian recently entered an exclusive global partnership with MEVCO (Mining Electric Vehicle Company), which provides sustainable and efficient electric vehicles (EVs) in the mining industry.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 1, 2023

Rivian will deliver a three-row SUV with nearly 400 miles of range later this year. Rivian has confirmed that a 390-mile Max Pack version of its. Drive modules for upcoming Ram, Dodge, and Jeep EVs may be made in Indiana. And the Mini Cooper SE tops an annual list of the greenest. What’s the meanest?

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2024

Rivian has trademarked the R1X, which could be a potential hint toward a new, revitalized performance model of its flagship R1 lineup. At its unveiling event for the R2 platform last week , Rivian stunned viewers and fans by launching both the R3 and R3X vehicles.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Elon Musk gave Rivian a bit of advice on how to survive past their reported forecasted bankruptcy in roughly six quarters, and it includes shades of what Tesla was forced to do to keep its doors open. Earlier today , we reported that Musk had a bit of advice for Rivian while criticizing Lucid.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Rivian is laying off some of its in-house battery workers at its factory in Normal, Illinois, including the company’s head of cell engineering. Earlier this week, a report from The Information revealed that Rivian is laying off roughly 20 workers on its in-house battery cell development team at the Illinois factory.

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Electric Cars Report

MARCH 19, 2024

Rivian customers now have access to the North American network of Tesla Superchargers, the company announced on Monday. This adds over 15,000 compatible DC fast chargers for Rivian vehicles to charge at quickly, seamlessly and conveniently.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 23, 2024

Rivian sells two compelling EVs that have garnered a good deal of happy customers, but they’re far from affordable. Buyers who take delivery of a new Rivian before June 30 can get up to $3,000 off the R1T Standard + Pack, $4,000 off the R1T Large Pack, $5,000 off the R1T Max Pack, and $1,000 off the R1S Large Pack.

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Electrek

APRIL 22, 2024

Rivian (RIVN) is still planning to build electric vehicles in Georgia, just not as soon as expected. After delaying construction, Rivian reaffirmed its commitment to an EV manufacturing plant in GA.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

And have Rivian trucks long ago delivered just become better-driving? Rivian’s latest software update brings improved ride and handling to the. Honda rolls out an electric scooter that looks like a perfect pair with an EV. The Hyundai Ioniq 6, Genesis GV70, and Lexus RZ make the safety honor roll.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

Rivian sets its drivers up for using Tesla Superchargers. In a first drive of the 2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron , we saw the promise in Audi’s first fully conceived, best executed EV—thanks in part to the new PPE platform it shares with the Porsche Macan EV. Fisker sends out a mix of optimism and warning signs. Privacy Policy.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Rivian thinks about charging stations fanning hot electric truck batteries as they charge. California clamps down on replacement tire efficiency. And Lordstown Motors is recalling the Endurance over a propulsion issue. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Lordstown Motors has paused production on the Endurance electric truck due to.

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Teslarati

APRIL 20, 2024

Rivian has launched paint protection film (PPF) wraps for the R1T electric pickup, along with a limited-time discount for those who order soon. That’s a $5,000 value,” writes Rivian in the email. “Help protect your vehicle from chips, scratches and road debris, while giving your Rivian a unique finish.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2024

Rivian has launched a unique new trade-in discount on its vehicles in celebration of Earth Day, offering $5,000 off for those who trade select gas vehicles in for a new R1T or R1S. “We want to help you get into a more environmentally friendly, zero-emissions Rivian vehicle.”

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 11, 2022

Rivian reveals some technology news and lowers its production plans. As part of a quarterly business update, Rivian revealed that due to supply. Ford and PG&E aim to study how the Lightning electric truck could support the grid. And Toyota’s driver-assist system debuts for the brand in the Mirai.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 26, 2024

Rivian has promised free NACS adapters will be sent out to its owners, and it’s starting that process now. Rivian officially got access to Tesla’s Supercharger network last month, but in order to use it, non-Tesla cars need an adapter. We saw the Rivian adapter design leaked in February. The email states: Hi there, Good news!

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Tesla and Rivian update on sales. The remains of Lordstown Motors get flipped back to a familiar face. And Volvo gives its smallest EV a very attractive price tag. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Volvo has confirmed that its EX30 EV will start at $36,245 for the U.S., with deliveries expected to start next summer.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Electric vehicle maker Rivian was listed among Consumer Reports’ (CR) worst car brands for 2024. This was despite the Rivian R1T pickup truck and Rivian R1S SUV performing well in the organization’s tests. Overall, Rivian received an overall score of 55 from Consumer Reports, the fifth lowest overall.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 18, 2024

Rivian announced this week that it has launched leasing for the R1S all-electric SUV. In November, Rivian launched leasing on the R1T, making it easier to own the company’s introductory vehicle. Rivian launches leasing offer to customers Now, Rivian is including the R1S program. states as the program moves forward.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Rivian has landed a massive deal with SiriusXM, bringing the audio experience to the R1T and R1S all-electric vehicles starting in 2024. Rivian and SiriusXM announced the deal on Monday, and the radio platform will be directly integrated into Rivian’s in-vehicle software, offering intuitive, user-friendly control.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 3, 2023

We take a look at Rivian’s electric vans. While Rivian generates interest with outdoorsy families with its R1T electric. VW’s MEB platform is due for a boost mid-decade, V2G charging could pay off quickly. Used plug-in hybrids are in demand. And it seems the used Tesla price bubble has popped.

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Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2024

Rivian enthusiasts may have gotten an early glimpse of the highly-anticipated R2 electric crossover thanks to an apparent leak on the electric vehicle maker’s official website. While Rivian has updated its website and seemingly removed references to the R2’s specs, the leaked specifications are undoubtedly exciting.

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InsideEVs

MARCH 20, 2024

It's good news that Subaru and Panasonic's battery partnership is taking shape, because Rivian's plans seem ready to take its business.

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