Rivian R1S News
Why Cupra won't build a ute to rival popular Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz despite edgy branding and impending US-market entry
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By Tom White · 26 Oct 2024
Cupra explains why a ute is simply off the table despite 'experimenting' with new bodystyles and an impending US market arrival.
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Beating Tesla to the punch? Rivian reveals not one, but two new electric cars, including a mid-size SUV and an off-road-focused crossover
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By Tom White · 08 Mar 2024
Rivian reveals its much-anticipated R2 mid-size SUV, and a surprise small crossover SUV as part of its lower-cost global EV ambitions.
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From the Ford Bronco to the Kia Telluride: These are the 4WD models that could change the off-roading game in Australia | Opinion
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By Marcus Craft · 05 Nov 2023
There's nothing wrong with competition. It's a good thing. And in economic terms, it's one of the chief aspects of capitalism and helps to form the basis of a healthy free market.
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EVs are NOT off-roaders! And a lot needs to change before they are outback adventure vehicles | Opinion
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By Marcus Craft · 09 Jul 2023
Whether you like it or not, EVs are well and truly here, and they’re here to stay.
Look out Tesla Model Y! Look who has turned up at Sydney Airport
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By Andrew Chesterton · 05 Oct 2022
A Rivian R1S has seemingly arrived in Australia, with an image of what appears to be a camouflaged version of the electric American SUV at Sydney Airport appearing overnight.The American EV brand - a key rival to Tesla - has long promised to launch in Aus
Rivian revs up for Australia: New trademarks point to four-model attack on everything from the Toyota HiLux to the Mazda CX-5
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By Andrew Chesterton · 27 Aug 2021
US EV up-and-comer Rivian is seemingly preparing a full-scale assault on Australia's ute and SUV market, with six new trademarks being registered for new models.Rivian - maker of the very cool R1T truck and R1S SUV - has already confirmed its launch plans
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2022 Rivian R1T and R1S: What we know so far about America's new Tesla rival and its Ford F-150 Lightning and Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series rivals
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By Stephen Ottley · 31 Jul 2021
Tesla is the biggest name in American electric vehicles, but new rival Rivian is hoping to change that.Rivian is set to launch its first models, the R1T full-size pick-up and related R1S SUV, later this year in the US and begin rolling out to the rest of
Does Australia need more car brands? Rivian, Acura, Dodge and others that could make a splash Down Under
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By Stephen Ottley · 04 Apr 2021
Australia has long been one of the most competitive car markets in the world, often with more than 60 brands fighting it out for sales. And there seems like there’s no chance of its slowing down either, even with the loss of Holden.
2021 Rivian R1T and R1S: New cheaper pricing revealed for Toyota HiLux-hammering EV ute - but there's a catch...
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By Andrew Chesterton · 13 Nov 2020
Rivian has cut the price of its R1T, with its all-electric jumbo truck to start from just US$67,500 for its new entry-level model - but there's a catch.While the more expensive Launch Edition of the Tesla Cybertruck rival will begin arriving in the USA fr
Ford and Rivian team-up to spawn luxury electric SUV
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By Tung Nguyen · 31 Jan 2020
After investing $US500 million ($A744 million) in electric vehicle (EV) start-up Rivian last year, the first fruits of the tie-up will sprout in the form of an emissions-free crossover for luxury American brand Lincoln.Built on Rivian's bespoke electric c