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RJ Scaringe says the Gen 2 R1 drove itself for two hours in Palo Alto, setting the stage for a big reveal at Rivian’s Autonomy Day on December 11.

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RJ Scaringe Confirms Universal Hands Free on Gen 2 R1 Before Autonomy Day
RJ Scaringe just dropped a pretty huge nugget during his Fireside Chat at Actuate 2025, and it could not have come at a better time with Rivian’s first Autonomy Day right around the corner on December...
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RJ Scaringe says the Gen 2 R1 drove itself for two hours in Palo Alto, setting the stage for a big reveal at Rivian’s Autonomy Day on December 11.

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RJ Scaringe Confirms Universal Hands Free on Gen 2 R1 Before Autonomy Day
RJ Scaringe just dropped a pretty huge nugget during his Fireside Chat at Actuate 2025, and it could not have come at a better time with Rivian’s first Autonomy Day right around the corner on December...
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November 14, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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If Tesla proves CarPlay helps sell more vehicles, Rivian’s firm stance against it could quickly become harder to justify.

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If Tesla Adds CarPlay, Rivian’s Stance Could Get Harder To Defend
Tesla spent years insisting that CarPlay would never touch its in-car ecosystem. Now Bloomberg says the company is quietly testing it and might roll it out by the end of the year. If this actually hap...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Rivian has added a handful of practical new replacement parts to the Gear Shop, including a towing eyelet, a reversible front trunk load floor, a dedicated first aid kit, and a replacement front trunk tray for Gen 2 owners.

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Rivian Expands Gear Shop With New Gen 2 Front Trunk Accessories and Towing Eyelet
Rivian dropped a few new replacement parts in the Gear Shop, and these are the kind of small, practical additions owners always ask about. The new Towing Eyelet is just $35 and is meant for R1 Dual St...
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November 13, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Rivian and Volkswagen’s software partnership is advancing quickly with shared EV architecture nearing testing in 2026 and the first VW model arriving in 2027.

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InsideEVs Reports Rapid Progress on Rivian and VW’s New Software Architecture
InsideEVs reports that Rivian and Volkswagen’s five point eight billion dollar software partnership is already moving fast. The joint venture, called Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies, was form...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Rivian’s revamped Rewards program brings back free RAN charging, adds lifetime perks, and simplifies points for both owners and buyers.

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Rivian Fixes Rewards Program, Adds Lifetime Perks and Free RAN Charging
Rivian has officially rolled out a major update to its Rewards program, and this one actually feels like a course correction. Owner Rewards are now a flat 250 points per referral, removing the messy t...
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November 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Have a friend or family member obsessed with Rivian? Well now you can wrap those awesome gifts with official R2 camo wrapping paper available in the Gear Shop for $35.

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November 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Rivian has quietly introduced a new $4,000 cash purchase incentive that can be stacked with its November Sales Event for a total savings of up to $5,000.

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Rivian Quietly Launches $4,000 Cash Discount, Stackable for $5,000 Total Savings
Rivian has quietly rolled out a new limited-time cash incentive for buyers looking to skip traditional financing. The offer gives you $4,000 off your vehicle when you pay in cash. The catch? You can’t...
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November 10, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Rivian’s new $4.6 billion CEO deal ties RJ Scaringe’s payout to profit and cash flow

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Lands $4.6 B Pay Deal With Profit Targets
Rivian just approved a new pay package for CEO RJ Scaringe that could be worth up to $4.6 billion over the next decade, and while it draws clear inspiration from Tesla’s famous Elon Musk deal, there a...
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November 7, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Rivian has rolled out a new "Electric Upgrade Offer" where you get $2,000 off any new R1T or R1S when you submit a trade-in estimate and take delivery by 12/31.

As always, if you need help to connect with a Rivian Sales Advisor, do not hesitate to DM me.
November 7, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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RJ Confirms Rivian R2 Will Launch With Dual Motor Model, Full Lineup Event Coming Early 2026

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RJ Confirms Rivian R2 Will Launch With Dual Motor Model, Full Lineup Event Coming Early 2026
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe just dropped some exciting news during the Q3 2025 earnings call. He confirmed that the first version of the upcoming Rivian R2 will launch as a “well-appointed” Dual Motor mode...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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BREAKING: RJ confirms Rivian will launch with a "well-appointed" Dual Motor R2 that will make people happy with other models to come later in 2026.

Rivian will host an event in early 2026 to showcase all variants and options for the upcoming Rivian R2.
November 4, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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Rivian has launched a new company called Mind Robotics, backed by $110 million in funding, to develop industrial AI and robotics that build on the same data and innovation driving its electric vehicles.

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Rivian Launches Mind Robotics to Bring AI and Robotics to the Real World
Rivian’s been branching out in some unexpected but exciting directions lately, and its latest move continues that trend. In their Q3 shareholder letter, Rivian revealed the launch of a brand-new compa...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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NEWS: Rivian expects all R2 battery cells to be produced in the U.S. starting in 2027.
November 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Rivian just posted its Q3 2025 results with record deliveries, a huge jump in software revenue, and major progress on R2 production prep. It feels like a real turning point.

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Rivian Q3 2025 Results Show Turning Point Ahead of R2 Launch
Rivian just dropped its Q3 2025 shareholder letter, and there’s a lot to unpack. The company posted its strongest delivery quarter of the year, continued to tighten up costs, and gave a clearer pictur...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Rivian will announce its Q3 2025 earnings tomorrow after markets close. As a recap, Rivian built 10,720 vehicles and delivered 13,201. 2025 guidance was adjusted to be between 41-43k vehicles.

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Rivian Reports 10,720 Vehicles Built, 13,201 Delivered in Q3 2025
Rivian has shared its Q3 2025 production and delivery numbers, showing continued momentum as the company heads into the final quarter of the year. Between July and September, Rivian produced 10,720 ve...
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November 3, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Rivian has refreshed its lease-end wear and use guidelines, outlining new details on mileage charges and vehicle condition. Here’s how they stack up against other automakers like Tesla, BMW, and Mercedes.

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How Rivian’s Lease-End Wear and Mileage Charges Stack Up to the Competition
Rivian just published a refreshed guide outlining how it handles wear, mileage, and condition when you return a leased vehicle. Most of it matches industry norms, but there are a few details worth not...
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November 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Alright Rivian owners, I am working on a video, and I want to hear what software features you've been waiting for AND what features released in 2025 made you excited. Leave it in the comments below.

*Note: I know what I'm asking for, and I am prepared.
November 1, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Rivian just dropped its November offers, leases now start at $699/mo, plus low APR rates and a $6,500 lease bonus on select Dual Max models. Ends Nov 30, delivery by Dec 31.

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November 2025 Rivian Offers & Incentives
Can you believe it's already November? Rivian has launched a few new offers including leasing starting at $699 per month, a November Lease Bonus offering $6,500 toward the down payment of your new R1,...
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November 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Rivian has introduced continuous camera calibration for its Gen 2 vehicles, letting the cameras align themselves while driving.

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Rivian Gen 2 Vehicles Now Calibrate Cameras While Driving
Over the last few software updates, Rivian quietly introduced a feature that lets Gen 2 vehicle cameras calibrate while you drive. Instead of needing a trip to the service center for minor camera adju...
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October 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Saul Leiken, ALSO’s Lead for Product Management, took to Reddit for a quick AMA where he shared new details about the TM-B e-bike’s pedal-forever mode, backup battery, trail features, and upcoming test rides.

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Top Highlights from ALSO’s TM-B Reddit AMA with Product Lead Saul Leiken
Saul Leiken, Lead for Product Management at ALSO, jumped on Reddit for a quick AMA and shared some great details about the TM-B e-bike. Here’s what we learned. When asked about the “pedal forever” mod...
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October 31, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Happy Halloween! 🎃
October 31, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Everyone’s talking about Halloween but the big stars at Rivian’s latest 2025.38 update are Plug and Charge for IONNA and Electrify America + the highly requested Climate Hold. How’s everyone loving those features?
October 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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I have a take: Rivian Premium Audio has gotten significantly better in the last few updates and I feel like 2025.38 really dialed it in (even though there’s no mention of updates for audio). Apple Music with Dolby just sounds epic.
October 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Rivian CFO Claire McDonough says the company plans to tap its $6.6B DOE loan after completing the Georgia factory but before production begins in 2028, according to Bloomberg.

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Rivian to Build Georgia Plant, Then Tap $6.6B Government Loan Before Production
As first reported by Bloomberg, Rivian plans to tap into its $6.6 billion US Department of Energy loan after completing construction of its new Georgia factory but before production begins in 2028. Ch...
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October 29, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shared new photos of the R2 prototype tackling off-road trails, complete with roof-mounted sensor gear used for testing and data collection.

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Rivian R2 Prototype Spotted Off-Road Testing with Sensor Equipment
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe just shared some fresh shots of the R2 out in the wild. The camouflaged prototype was spotted off-roading and “stretching its legs” on rocky terrain, giving us a closer look at ...
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October 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM