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The Latest Breaking News from Rivian

The Latest Rivians Just Got 'Universal Hands-Free' And A Bunch Of Other Updates

Second-generation Rivian R1T and R1S vehicles got a bunch of upgrades in an end-of-year software update.

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Rivian CEO says midprice EV sales are still 50% Tesla: 'That's not a reflection of a healthy market'

Lackluster demand for electric cars in the U.S. isn’t because Americans don’t want them, RJ Scaringe said. There’s just few good options.

Fortune

Ford discontinues the F-150 Lightning, and I'm both disappointed and not surprised

The F-150 Lightning is being discontinued, but Ford's moving ahead with an F-150 EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle) that will offer 700 miles of range.

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Sorry, Early Rivian R2 Buyers: No Lidar Retrofit For You

Rivian has confirmed that while the R2 will launch with 'elevated' Gen 2 hardware, the automaker does not currently have a plan to retrofit lidar later on.

InsideEVs

39,000 Reasons to Consider Selling Tesla Stock Here

Tesla’s U.S. sales appear to have dropped sharply in November, suggesting that the strategy it’s using to combat the expiration of tax credits is not working very well. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s firm is facing a host of other problems.

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Rivian’s Autonomy Bombshell Changes Everything—Even Its Valuation

Rivian stock is rallying as the company transitions to a technology platform with in-house chips and software that analysts believe justify a higher valuation.

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Here's How Much Rivian's Tesla FSD-Fighting Feature Will Cost And What You Get

Rivian's 'Universal Hands-Free' feature kicks off an 'Autonomy+' subscription. Here's how it compares to Tesla, GM and Ford.

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Rivian Is Copying Tesla’s Playbook, but Is RIVN a Better Buy Than TSLA for 2026?

From a Musk-like compensation for its CEO to an Autonomy & AI Day, Rivian has borrowed several leaves from Tesla's playbook. But is RIVN stock a better buy than TSLA for 2026?

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Creative workers won’t be replaced by AI, they will become ‘directors’ managing AI agents

AI agents are taking over some routine creative tasks, but executives say the shift will transform workers into “directors” who delegate to AI.

Fortune

Rivian’s New Autonomy Tech Arrives: Is This the Breakthrough It Needs?

On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we recap Rivian's Autonomy and AI Day event, and interview its AI chief, James Philbin.

InsideEVs

Rivian unveils its own in-house RAP1 AI chip and ACM3 self-driving platform—automaker one-ups Tesla with LiDAR support

Rivian's ACM3 module and RAP1 chip outshine Tesla with LiDAR support

Tom’s Hardware

This Video Shows Exactly Why Lidar Is Necessary For Self-Driving Cars

The Rivian R2 is getting a lidar array, much like fully driverless cars from Waymo. This video from Rivian shows why a camera-based system isn't enough.

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Rivian’s Autonomy & AI Day Failed to Move the Needle for RIVN Stock. How Should You Play It Here?

Rivian announced a custom chip, new AI models, and in-house vehicle computer.

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This Upgrade Could Make The Rivian R2 Fully Autonomous—Eventually

Rivian's upcoming $45,000 R2 crossover will get a lidar sensor as the EV startup raises the stakes on autonomous driving.

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Rivian Launches 'Universal Hands-Free' Driving—And An AI Assistant

Even the second-generation Rivian R1 vehicles are getting more advanced autonomous driving and the Rivian AI Assistant. Can it put Rivian ahead of Tesla?

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Watch Rivian's Autonomy And AI Day Livestream Here

Rivian has big ambitions, including point-to-point driverless rides and an AI assistant. Watch the livestream here.

Fortune

Rivian CEO says it’s a misconception that EVs are politicized, with R1 buyers split evenly between Republicans and Democrats

“I think that’s extraordinarily powerful news for us to recognize—that this isn’t just left-leaning buyers,” said Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe.

InsideEVs

2026 Is When The Real EV War Begins. Here's Why

Western companies are finally launching their third-generation EVs, with better pricing, more range and more polished software.

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'Entirely Different': The Next Few Years Of Vehicle Autonomy Will Change Everything

Today on Critical Materials: Rivian's autonomy day is coming, the math on Trump's MPG rollback and Volvo keeps its eyes on the U.S.

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This Rivian R1T Has Over 600 Miles Of Range

It was built to set a new Cannonball Run EV record, so it has more than double the original car’s battery capacity.

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Rivian's e-Bike Offshoot Debuts a Smart Helmet With Headlights and Brake Lights

Also, Rivian's newly debuted e-bike brand, just released a helmet that doubles as a headlight and a brake light. Could the tech transfer to motorcycles?

Tom’s Guide

I drove the Ford F-150 Lightning for a week — and this flashy all-electric pickup doesn’t disappoint

The 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning performs really well in our testing, but there's more competition now than ever before in the pickup truck segment.

InsideEVs

Rivians Will Be So Driverless By 2030, You Won't Need To Be In The Car: CEO

Rivian founder RJ Scaringe has a bold timeline for self-driving technology you can actually buy.

InsideEVs

Used Tesla EVs Are A Bargain. Reliability Isn't Their Strong Suit

New Tesla EVs lead the reliability chart, but it’s a whole different story when it comes to older cars, according to Consumer Reports.

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The Rivian R1 Has A New Color And It Absolutely Rocks

Rivian revealed its new limited-run Borealis color, proving that it knows how to be cool in a sea of boring monochrome.

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