Rivian says its LiDAR-equipped R2 with the RAP1 computer goes to employees in late 2026 and customers in 2027, while point-to-point arrives first.

If Rivian meets demand for the R2, it may shake up the U.S. electric vehicle market like no EV since the Tesla Model 3.

Tesla influencer Sawyer Merritt reviewed the Rivian R2 Performance and found it a worthy competitor to the Model Y Performance, even though it lacks FSD ...

The R2 can be two things at the same time: an on-road angel and off-road beast. That’s what makes the R2 different.

Upstart versus old stager. Can Rivian challenge Tesla when it comes to meeting owner expectations? We compare every model ...

Electric-vehicle maker Rivian is recalling more than 98,800 examples of its R1S, R1T and R2 EVs over an issue with the ...

Nearly 99,000 Rivian vehicles—including some new R2s—were recalled this week due to a camera-related safety problem.

A software issue blocking the rearview camera image prompted Rivian to recall almost 100,000 vehicles ...

The 2025 Rivian R1S is an electric midsize SUV with three rows, designed to combine family practicality with strong performance and off-road capability. It competes with models such as the Tesla Model ...

The 2025 Rivian R1T full-size electric pickup truck is mostly unchanged for 2025, its fourth model year, and still impresses with the way it brings practicality and innovative solutions to the ...

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