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NewsThe Best Electric Pickups in 2025
Looking at all the electric pickups on the market, the team at The Car Guide has identified the three models that represent the best buys for 2025 . The GMC Hummer EV that started the trend is far from the only option available in 2025. In fact, General Motors has …
On this day in history: December 5
  • 1977: Introducing the new Dodge Omni and Plymouth Horizon. They will be officially unveiled in January 1978.
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ElectricRivian R1T, R1S Add Sand-Loving California Dune Edition
Following a comprehensive technical update for the 2025 model year, the Rivian R1T and R1S are now getting a special treatment in the form of a California Dune Edition. This marks the first limited-edition models for the electric duo. The main highlight is an exclusive new paint colour inspired by …
ElectricRivian to Raise Prices by Up to $10,000 in Canada
The declining value of the Canadian dollar, accelerated by Donald Trump’s election in the U.S. and his plans to implement tariffs on any number of imports as part of a full-on trade war, is hurting consumers on this side of the border. Even the wealthy are taking hits. American electric …
BuzzRivian Has More Cool Tricks for Halloween This Year
Halloween is fast approaching and kids won’t be the only ones getting treats this year. EV maker Rivian is joining the party with some really fun tricks. Owners of an R1S SUV or R1T pickup can download a software update that will prove to be a hit among fans of …
NewsVW to Invest Nearly $7B in Joint Venture With EV Maker Rivian
German auto giant Volkswagen will invest $5 billion USD ($6.87 billion CAD) in US electric vehicle maker Rivian to create a joint venture expected to produce technology used by both automakers, the companies announced Tuesday. The two firms will establish an equally controlled and owned joint venture "to create next-generation …
Electric2025 Rivian R1T, R1S Get Major Update For Second Generation
Electric vehicle maker Rivian on Thursday unveiled what it calls the second generation of the R1T and R1S . While they appear mostly identical on the surface, the changes are actually quite extensive. Built on a redesigned R1 platform, the pickup and SUV both gain a new Tri Motor variant …
ElectricRivian Builds 100,000th Vehicle Just Ahead of Plant Shutdown
Rivian , maker of the electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV, has just built its 100,000th vehicle. Production at the Normal, Illinois assembly plant initially started two and a half years ago, in September 2021. This major milestone comes with Rivian’s toughest times in the rear-view mirror. The company went …
RacingRivian R1T Wins Longest U.S. Off-Road Rally, an EV First
Ever heard of the Rebelle Rally? The eight-day, 2,500-km competition is currently the longest off-road rally in the U.S., and it’s exclusively fielded by women. The 2023 edition wrapped up over the weekend and a Rivian R1T secured the win, marking a first for a fully electric vehicle in nine …
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