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R2 Rolls Off the Line as Rivian Posts Q1 2026 With $1 B VW Cash and a Bigger Georgia Plant
2+ week, 4+ day ago (723+ words) R2 saleable production officially started last week in Normal, the Georgia plant got a 50% capacity bump to 300, 000 units annually, and the $1 billion Volkswagen equity investment tied to RV Tech winter testing milestones hit Rivian today. Q1 revenue came in at $1. 38 billion with…...
Why Rivian Stock Keeps Falling Despite R2 Launch and Q1 Earnings Beat
58+ min ago (224+ words) Ordering a Rivian? Use code JOSE1715716 to earn up to 500 points + 3 months of free RAN charging. That is not a small gap. That is the market and the operational reality reading two completely different stories. Volkswagen also raised its stake to…...
The Sunday Drive, Rivian Week in Review, May 11 to May 17, 2026
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (447+ words) Ordering a Rivian? Use code JOSE1715716 to earn up to 500 points + 3 months of free RAN charging. Big week. The R2 configurator went live, accessories pricing dropped, first real world Forest Green sightings happened, Rivian Assistant landed in 2026. 15, and customer deliveries are basically…...
Rivian Confirms R1 Cargo Crossbars Will Not Fit the R2
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (243+ words) Rivian confirmed today that the Cargo Crossbars sold for R1 will not be interchangeable with R2, which is a tough pill for anyone planning to own both trucks given the $700 to $800 price tag on the existing accessory....
Rivian R2 Configurator Goes Live Today With Pricing, Colors, and Launch Package Details
4+ day, 10+ min ago (118+ words) The Rivian R2 configurator is officially live, and Performance buyers can now price out a build starting at $57, 990 with a spring 2026 delivery. Early orders get a Launch Package worth roughly $3, 700 in extras, including lifetime Autonomy+, and there is a lot to…...
Rivian R2 Accessories at Launch, Pricing and What to Know
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (483+ words) Ordering a Rivian? Use code JOSE1715716 to earn up to 500 points + 3 months of free RAN charging. Alongside the configurator going live, Rivian also rolled out the full accessory lineup for the R2, and there is a mix of expected stuff, a few…...
First Real-World Look at the Rivian R2 in Forest Green from the Palo Alto Block Party
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (100+ words) Ordering a Rivian? Use code JOSE1715716 to earn up to 500 points + 3 months of free RAN charging. Next to Launch Green the difference is obvious too. Launch Green leans lighter and olive, while Forest Green goes deeper and more saturated. Worth remembering…...
Rivian Assistant Hands-On Video Review in 2026. 15
1+ week, 29+ min ago (115+ words) Ordering a Rivian? Use code JOSE1715716 to earn up to 500 points + 3 months of free RAN charging. The 2026. 15 software update is officially rolling out, and the headline feature is Rivian Assistant, the new AI-powered in-vehicle voice assistant for the R1 T and R1 S. I…...
Rivian Can Now Sell Directly to Customers in Washington State
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (133+ words) Ordering a Rivian? Use code JOSE1715716 to earn up to 500 points + 3 months of free RAN charging. If you followed the workaround era, Rivian launched "educational drives" in Seattleback in January 2025 because they legally couldn't offer real test drives. That's officially over....
How the Rivian R2 Stacks Up Against the Tesla Model Y
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (557+ words) Rivian Trackr The Tesla Model Y has been the best-selling electric vehicle on the planet for three years running. Now Rivian is coming for its territory with the R2, a mid-size electric crossover that starts around $45, 000 and tops out at $57, 990. These…...