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I drove the Rivian R1T truck. It"s the most adventurous EV yet.

As a left coast urbanite, I'm not exactly what you would call a truck guy. (Fifteen to 20 mpg when the world is warming and gas is pushing $5 a gallon? No thank you.) But I'm definitely an electric vehicle guy (most recently while testing the Lucid A.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableNov 6th, 2021

Ford revives stair-steps to move 2023 F-150s off dealership lots

The automaker since February has been offering retailers escalating bonuses to hit and surpass monthly F-150 sales targets. This month's payout is up to $1,000 per truck......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Rivian iPhone app adds Lock Screen widget for checking your car’s range

After adding Live Activities support last month, Rivian has another new feature for iPhone users. A new update to the Rivian app today brings support for Lock Screen widgets, making it easy to check your car’s charge percentage at a glance. mo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

RIVIAN: Q1 deliveries rise 71% to 13,588, ‘in line" with its forecast

The EV maker reaffirmed its guidance for annual production of 57,000 vehicles for the 2024 calendar year, but didn't break down first-quarter sales by model......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Rivian Q1 deliveries rise 71% to 13,588, ‘in line" with its forecast

The EV maker reaffirmed its guidance for annual production of 57,000 vehicles for the 2024 calendar year, but didn't break down first-quarter sales by model......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Rivian R2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Should you wait for the Rivian R2?

The long-awaited Rivian R2 has been announced -- but how does the new vehicle compare with another much-loved car, the Hyundai Ioniq 5?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Rivian R2 vs Kia EV6: is one of these top EVs better?

The Rivian R2 is coming, and it could be one of the best options for those who want a solid EV at a reasonable price. But how does it compare with the Kia EV6?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Tesla opens Superchargers to rivals, marking a milestone for EV adoption

Ford was the first to get access to the Tesla network on Feb. 29, followed by Rivian. Many more brands will be added, doubling fast-charger access in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Lordstown Motors CEO settles with SEC over statements

Ex-Lordstown Motors Corp. Stephen Burns settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday over his statements about demand for the electric vehicle maker's flagship truck, the Endurance......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Pickup slowdown: 5 key trends from January EV registration data

Rivian's R1T pickup is losing traction, startups are struggling, and Tesla's growth is cooling. But German luxury makers and Hyundai brands find a sweet spot in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Rivian R2 vs Tesla Model Y: Can the R2 challenge the Model Y’s dominance?

The Tesla Model Y is currently the bestselling car -- but can the upcoming Rivian R2 challenge its dominance? We put the two head-to-head to find out......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

Rivian R2 vs R3: Will one be ‘better’ than the other?

The Rivian family is expanding. Rivian recently announced the R2, R3, and R3X. But is the Rivian R2 or R3 better than the other?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

GM uses AI tool to determine which truck stops should get EV chargers

Forget LLM chatbots; this seems like an actually useful implementation of AI. Enlarge / A 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV WT at a pull-through charging stall located at a flagship Pilot and Flying J travel center, as part of the new.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Harbinger delivers first customer electric truck chassis to RV maker Thor

Thor will develop a Class A motorhome with 250 miles of range on the chassis. Enlarge / Harbinger's chassis mounts the eAxle and battery modules between the chassis rails. (credit: Harbinger) It seems that every time Ar.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Denver to pay $3.76M to grandmother due to "Find My" error

Police who wrongly raided and ransacked an elderly woman's home looking for a stolen truck and guns with Apple's Find My have cost the city of Denver $3.76 million in compensation and damages.Denver police seeking to recover a stolen truck loaded wit.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Rivian R3: price, release date, range, and more

The Rivian R3 is Rivian's electric crossover that could take on the likes of the Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model Y. Here's what we know so far......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Rivian working with Illinois on incentive deal for Normal plant

The state sees a chance to double down on the EV maker as it plans to launch production of a new vehicle at its factory in Normal, Ill., instead of Georgia......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Affordable adventure: 10 cool things about Rivian R2, R3, R3X crossovers

Rivian has gained a reputation as a California brand with a taste for adventure — and innovative features. Its next models continue the vibe at much lower prices, starting in 2026......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

U.S. commercial truck makers and upfitters show their wares in Indianapolis at Work Truck Show

U.S. manufacturers of commercial work trucks are showing their latest vehicles, concepts and technologies this week in Indianapolis. The companies participating also include upfitters, suppliers, fleet management specialists and others......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

How green corridors are breathing new life into French forests

In the summer of 2008, during a family holiday road trip, we passed by the Aquitaine region in southwestern France. As we drove through a sprawling woodland, a mesmerizing sight unfolded before my eyes: a meticulously ordered army of trees, standing.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Rivian"s pivot to Ill. plant for R2 model saves time, money vs. future Georgia site

CEO RJ Scaringe says using Rivian's existing plant in Normal, Ill., will allow R2 production in the first half of 2026 and save $2.25 billion compared with a later start at a future Georgia factory......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024