Every great automaker has a team dedicated to pushing the envelope. You just didn't know Rivian did until now.

The Rivian Adventure Department (a.k.a. "RAD") will send vehicles to race in the most difficult conditions - and bring the technology to you.

Our own Rivian fanboy checks out the updated Rivian R1T electric truck and compares it to his gen-1 R1T Quad. Rivian recently launched the second generation of its flagship product, the R1 platform ...

Rivian has announced a new in-house performance division known as RAD, short for Rivian Adventure Department. Made up of a ...

Rivian has christened its in-house skunkworks team Rivian Adventure Department—yes, RAD.Rivian on Thursday made its internal skunkworks team official.Ahead of the first-ever FAT Ice Race in Big Sky, ...

RAD is where we maximize the capability of our vehicles. Subjecting them to extreme conditions,” said Luke Lynch, Chief ...

Some of the coolest stuff from BMW M and Mercedes AMG over the years came as skunkwork projects. Remember the M Clown Shoe?

After outlining updates for the Rivian Electric Delivery Van (EDV), the EV maker has released software version 2026.03 for its first- and second-generation R1 models. The update introduces Apple Watch ...

Owners of Gen 1 Rivian R1T still have nightmares about malfunctioning power tonneau covers. However, there's also a silver lining to the story, prompting third-party accessory suppliers to create ...

After being extensively praised by journalists, the R1T and R1S delivered shocking fender-bender repair estimates of around $40,000 to their owners.