R1T

The Rivian R1T is a better pick than its flashier counterpart, Tesla’s Cybertruck, or even the F-150 Lightning from legacy automaker Ford in the luxury EV pickup truck category, according to an independent comparative analysis of the three vehicles....

Michal Kozlik drove all the way from Chicago to Nicaragua, clocking over 3200 miles in an electric truck. On getting to his destination across five countries, the driver took to X to thank Rivian Automotive Inc CEO R.J. Scaringe for his electric R1T. What Happened: “RJ Scaringe thank you for...

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) CEO RJ Scaringe previously said that the EV maker’s upcoming R2 vehicle will be an SUV, smaller than its R1S SUV, and cheaper. However, in an interview published on Tuesday, the CEO has finally zeroed in on $48,000 as the “sweet spot” the...

EV startup Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) announced earlier this week that it is working on customizable interior ambient lighting for its R1 model, similar to Tesla’s refreshed Model 3 sedan.  Responding to a user’s request on X for mood-dependent interior...

The Midwest Roadside Safety Facility at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln conducted an experiment to test whether guardrails are effective against heavier electric vehicles currently taking over roads. The results of the crash test are concerning. What Happened: The Nebraska facility performed a...

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) CEO R.J. Scaringe shared images on Sunday showcasing the Rivian R1T truck effortlessly navigating through snow, contrasting with concerns raised about the performance of Tesla Inc‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Cybertruck in snowy conditions. What...

EV manufacturer Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) has expanded its leasing options to include the R1S SUV, alongside its R1T electric truck. What Happened: Rivian announced the availability of leasing for the R1S in a post on Wednesday. Leasing for Rivian’s vehicles...

The U.S. automotive industry saw a record number of electric vehicles sold in 2023, dominated by the Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model Y, which recently became the global bestselling electric vehicle of all time. What Happened: In 2023, 1.2 million electric vehicles were sold in the U.S., which was...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) investor and Future Fund Managing Partner, Gary Black, sees the longer wait time on Tesla’s Cybertruck aiding Rivian Automotive Inc‘s (NASDAQ:RIVN) sales. What Happened: “Rivian will likely be big beneficiary of Cybertruck deliv launch,” Black wrote...

Ford Motor Company‘s (NYSE:F) electric pickup truck was one of the slowest-selling used vehicles in the month of October. This could be bad news for one of the automaker’s rivals. What Happened: A report from iSeeCars, shared by Teslarati, highlights that the F-150 Lightning ranked as...

EV maker Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) unveiled its electric truck R1T and R1S SUV five years ago in November 2018. The concept vehicles were unveiled at the LA Auto Show. The Unveil And Subsequent Deliveries: When Rivian first unveiled the concept vehicles, it said that it would start...

EV maker Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) on Tuesday announced the introduction of its leasing program for select R1T configurations. What Happened: “Leasing is coming next week for available R1T configurations in select states. Get all the adventure of owning a Rivian with the...

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) has unveiled a new product for biking enthusiasts at its gear shop – the Rivian tailgate pad for the R1T electric truck, capable of transporting up to 4 bikes with ease. Rivian announced this new offering on X (formerly Twitter), stating, “...

Electric vehicle (EV) Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) is one of several companies that have launched electric pickup trucks. For Halloween, the Irvine, California-based company is stepping it up with new features available through a software update. What Happened: Shares of Rivian have struggled...

Electric vehicle company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has dominated the market in many places around the world, including the U.S. A new survey revealed how likely Tesla owners were to stick with the brand when they move on from their old car and what companies they would shift to if they decided...