Derek FungRivian R2 confirmed for right-hand drive, but still no timeframe for Australian salesThe Rivian R2 will be sold in the UK in right-hand drive, but Australian availability has yet to be confirmed.3 Months Ago
Jordan MulachWhen every car brand is going EV-onlyAustralia has a long list of car brands, and some have committed to only selling electric vehicles globally – but by when?11 Months Ago
Max DaviesRivian, Volkswagen joint venture becomes officialRivian's joint venture with Volkswagen has been made official, and a fresh investment by the German giant in the US EV startup is on the way.1 Year Ago
Jordan MulachRivian R1S electric SUV spotted in MelbourneAnother Rivian R1S has touched down in Australia, but the electric SUV doesn't appear to be any closer to reaching customers.1 Year Ago
Jordan MulachRivian update pays tribute to Back to the Future, Knight RiderTesla may get a lot of the limelight, but Rivian is giving its owners some unique – albeit temporary – customisation options.1 Year Ago
Dev SinghFire damages dozens of EVs waiting to be deliveredA fire outside Rivian's factory caused serious damage to dozens of electric vehicles, with the cause of the blaze under investigation.1 Year Ago
Jordan MulachVolkswagen, Rivian joint venture clears hurdleGerman lawmakers have given Volkswagen and Rivian's joint venture their blessing, bringing the partnership one step closer to fruition.1 Year Ago
William StopfordVolkswagen wants to use tech from Rivian with new joint ventureVolkswagen plans to invest up to $7.5 billion in Rivian to get access to the EV startup's software and electrical architecture and work with it on next-gen systems.1 Year Ago
Jordan MulachHow to drive a Rivian R1T electric ute in AustraliaThe Rivian R1T electric pickup is coming to Australia, however you’ll need to have a specific career to get behind the wheel.2 Years Ago
Jordan MulachRivian’s smallest electric cars bring Euro chic to the futureRivian is looking to further expand its lineup with two new SUVs, potentially undercutting the Tesla Model Y in both size and price.2 Years Ago
Scott Collie2026 Rivian R2: Rugged Tesla Model Y rival revealedBehind the Rivian R2's cute face is an electric challenger to the Tesla Model Y, with some impressive range and performance targets.2 Years Ago
Paul MaricOur US electric car road trip charging disaster and what it means for AustraliaTrying to charge our electric vehicle in the US was a six-hour saga. Australia needs to act quickly to avoid this dismal state of EV charging.2 Years Ago
Jordan MulachTesla Model Y rival coming soon from RivianThe Rivian R2 could be the Amazon-backed brand’s best chance at taking on the Tesla Model Y, but production is two years away.2 Years Ago
Jordan MulachRivian’s electric pickup arrives in Australia – but there’s a catchAustralia’s mining sites could soon be home to the first American electric pickup, with a Rivian R1T now on MEVCO’s local demonstrator fleet.2 Years Ago
Derek FungRivian confirms reveal date for smaller, more affordable modelIt may still be a year or two away from landing in customers' driveways, but the Rivian R2 will be unveiled at the beginning of March.2 Years Ago
William StopfordRivian's CEO dons another hat, takes charge of product developmentRivian's founder and CEO is assuming the responsibility of product development as part of a leadership shuffle at the startup.2 Years Ago
Paul Maric2024 Rivian R1S reviewTipping the scales at over 3000kg, the Rivian R1S is a whopper. But, is it any good as an electric SUV?2 Years Ago