Pirelli Scorpion XTM AT tires reviewed on-road and off-road against BFG KO3:
Full review here : https://cleantechnica.com/2025/12/0...-terrain-tire-that-doesnt-ruin-your-ev-range/
Overall
Tire companies are starting to make tires of all shapes and sizes that are optimized for electric...
Not new tech info but nice to see the enthusiasm from a Rivian engineer working on the R2:
By VENKY DAGGUBATI - Embedded Software Engineer
Working on the Rivian R2 has given me a front-row seat to how quickly our industry is shifting toward software-defined vehicles-and how far ahead Rivian...
Rivian R2 on display at LA Auto Show.
More photos - by @ bustersdad
More R2 videos from LA auto show:
Updated with video and some more photos of the R2 and the Rivian display at the 2025 LA Auto Show
Tesla Supercharger stalls' availability now show in both Google Maps and Apple Maps. Info shown includes open stalls, charging speeds, and supercharger site details.
https://www.drive.com.au/news/australian-electric-car-start-up-mevco-goes-bust-numerous-ev-utes-could-be-up-for-grabs/
A Perth start-up that hoped to supply Australia's mines with electric utes has entered administration, owing millions of dollars and with more than a dozen Rivian utes left...
CONFIRMED TODAY ON EARNINGS CALL:
- First R2 deliveries on track for first half 2026
- First R2 trim will be Dual Motor AWD
- Launch Edition (which will be Dual Motor AWD) will be produced and delivered first
- Launch Edition won't be the most-expensive trim level
According to RJ the R2...
https://www.trucknews.com/sustainability/amazon-deploys-first-rivian-electric-delivery-vans-in-canada/1003203301/
Amazon rolled out 50 custom electric delivery vans from Rivian in Greater Vancouver on Oct. 23. This marks the company’s first Canadian deployment of electric Rivian delivery...
In case you didn't listen TheVerge's podcast interview with RJ Scaringe:
Here's what RJ said on LiDAR:
“Yeah, so our view is that there is a real benefit to LiDAR. The view of the entirety of the science community is that having multiple sensors is helpful because you build a more accurate...
3D print file link: https://makerworld.com/en/models/1743855-cooled-phone-charger-mount-for-rivian#profileId-1853377
Description
The mount has vents to chill the charger, maintaining optimal charging performance.
Compatibility:
Tested with iPhone 14 Pro (with case) and iPhone 14 Pro Max...
Rivian is at the State Fair of Texas with a custom upfitted Tri-Motor R1T, where we’ll be collaborating with local artisans on-site.
https://stories.rivian.com/powering-makers-state-fair-texas
Headlamp Performance in Cold Weather
Rivian Automotive, LLC has decided that certain model year 2025 Rivian R1S and R1T vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108 and Technical Standards Document (TSD) 108 - "Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. equipment."...
Exclusive: Rivian’s secret upcoming e-bike revealed in leaked images
https://electrek.co/2025/09/17/exclusive-rivians-secret-upcoming-e-bike-revealed-in-leaked-images/
We’ve known for years that the electric truck maker Rivian has been working on smaller, two-wheeled electric vehicles. After...