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RivianOS 2 Brings R1 and R2 Software Together

RivianOS 2 Brings R1 and R2 Software Together

RivianOS 2 brings R1 and R2 onto a shared software platform while adding new navigation tools, AI functions, interface controls and subscription features.

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2027 Rivian R1S Adds Six-Seat Interior Option

2027 Rivian R1S Adds Six-Seat Interior Option

Rivian updates the 2027 R1S with a new six-seat cabin and captain’s chairs while simplifying the R1S and R1T range into three main trims.

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Rivian R2 Production Expansion Gains Speed

Rivian R2 Production Expansion Gains Speed

Rivian is expanding R2 production with a second assembly shift at its Illinois factory to meet strong customer demand. The move supports higher manufacturing volume, improves production efficiency, and marks another step toward the company's long-term profitability goals.

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Rivian R2 Charging Test Results

Rivian R2 Charging Test Results

A real-world charging evaluation found the Rivian R2 can reach 229 kW on a 400V platform, offering some of the fastest charging performance in its class while delivering practical highway range for long-distance travel.

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Rivian Sets Stage for Major Autonomy Push With First AI & Driver-Tech Showcase

Rivian Sets Stage for Major Autonomy Push With First AI & Driver-Tech Showcase

Rivian turns to autonomy and AI technology for growth, revealing plans for smarter driving, AI assistants, and next-generation vehicle features.

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Rivian to Introduce Apple Car Key for R1T and R1S Soon

Rivian to Introduce Apple Car Key for R1T and R1S Soon

Rivian is set to introduce Apple Car Key for second-generation R1T and R1S models, bringing seamless iPhone and Apple Watch integration through a future OTA update.

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Rivian Cuts Jobs While Scaling R2 Production

Rivian Cuts Jobs While Scaling R2 Production

Rivian has reduced its workforce by less than 2% while ramping up production of the R2 electric SUV. The move reflects efforts to improve efficiency and achieve profitability.

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Rivian R2 Offers a Spare Tire Option Most EVs Skip

Rivian R2 Offers a Spare Tire Option Most EVs Skip

The Rivian R2 enters the EV market with a factory-backed spare tire option, strong performance, 330 miles of range, and additional trims planned through 2027.

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Rivian R2 Deliveries Begin This Month

Rivian R2 Deliveries Begin This Month

Rivian’s R2 launch officially begins June 9, with early deliveries, demo drives, and customer ordering invitations rolling out in phases.

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