Rivian patents bed rack system
Bed racks are a popular aftermarket accessory for pickup trucks, but a recently revealed patent filing indicates Rivian is developing its own version for electric pickups. A patent application titled…
Read More »Rivian patents roof rail lighting system
Rivian has filed two patent applications for integrated lighting in the roof rails in its electric pickup trucks and SUVs. The two applications show slightly different versions of a lighting…
Read More »Rivian patents underbed drop-down storage tray
The Rivian R1T electric truck already boasts underbed storage and a clever tunnel aft of the cab, but the automaker is looking at another storage option for future trucks. As…
Read More »Rivian patents spare wheel containers for electric SUV
The Rivian R1S electric SUV doesn’t have an external spare wheel, but a recently surfaced patent filing indicates the automaker is considering one for future models, and it could also…
Read More »Mercedes CEO shows off electric G-Class’ G-Turn maneuver
Ever since Rivian demonstrated an R1T prototype completing a so-called tank turn, where a vehicle is able to turn a full 360 degrees on the spot by spinning the left…
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The Biggest Luxury Car Market Crash Of Our Lifetime Has BEGUN!
In today’s video, we’ll talk about the biggest shake-up in the luxury vehicle market, a crash that has sent shockwaves through industry titans like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, and even famous…
Read More »Rivian patents R1S camp kitchen
Rivian has filed a patent application for a fold-out camp kitchen for its R1S electric SUV, hinting that the automaker is mulling expanding availability of this feature from the R1T…
Read More »Rivian R1T, R1S with Max Pack battery top 400-mile EPA range
Rivian now offers the longest range for an electric pickup truck or electric three-row SUV currently on sale, based on EPA estimates for the company’s R1T and R1S equipped with…
Read More »Apocalypse Nirvana lifts and modifies Rivian R1T
Florida-based Apocalypse Manufacturing has put its unique spin on internal-combustion off-roaders such as the Jeep Wrangler and Ram 1500 TRX, but now it’s going electric. The Apocalypse Nirvana is a…
Read More »Touring: Finding Cape Cod’s New Pilgrims in the Rivian R1S
Here lyes the body of M. Samuel Brown Dec’d May ye 3d 1739 in the 43d Year of his age Poor Sam Brown. His slate tombstone has grown moss-covered in…
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