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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

February 1, 2023August 8, 2023 EV Central team 43262 Views Cybertruck, hummer, Rivian, Tesla

The Nikola Badger may have just got scratched off the list, but there’s still no shortage of electrified utes under

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The shine comes off Rivian, as EV start-up stumbles and drops billions

March 16, 2022June 7, 2022 EV Central team 2110 Views Rivian

Rivian has become the latest electric vehicle start-up to encounter turbulent times. With solid backing from the likes of Amazon,

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Ram TRX and Rivian R1T
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Ram TRX supercharged V8 takes on Rivian EV in drag race

January 20, 2022January 29, 2022 EV Central team 1788 Views Rivian

For those who don’t know, the Ram 1500 TRX is pitched as the fastest and most brutal pickup truck ever

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Rivian R1S and R1T
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Rivian R1T, R1S waiting list out until late 2023 as Australian launch nudges 2024

November 3, 2021November 12, 2021 Toby Hagon 7862 Views Rivian

Rivian has a fast-growing waiting list that currently stretches until at least late 2023. And Australians will have to wait

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Rivian R1T Australian launch
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Rivian R1T and R1S Australian launch is one big step closer

October 15, 2021November 2, 2021 EV Central team 2890 Views Rivian

The Rivian R1T and R1S Australian launch is one big step closer. The American EV brand’s SEC filings outlined Australia’s

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Rivian R1T
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Rivian R1T arrives: First EV ute rolls off production line – and Australia is next

September 16, 2021September 21, 2021 EV Central team 2350 Views Rivian

The first example of what could be the world’s most eagerly awaited EV ute has rolled off the production line

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Rivian R1T
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Rivian R1T, R1S have up to 509km of EV range, more to come

September 6, 2021September 13, 2021 Toby Hagon 2199 Views Rivian

The new Rivian R1T electric ute and R1S electric SUV will cover more than 500km between recharges for the launch

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2021 Rivian R1S
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Huge expansion for Rivian in US with plans for second factory

July 23, 2021August 27, 2021 Stephen Corby 1948 Views Amazon, ev, EV SUV, EVs, Rivian, Rivian Amazon, Rivian China, Rivian EV, Rivian US

American EV maker Rivian, which is now valued at US$27.6 billion ($37.5 billion) and backed by the giant Amazon conglomerate, is

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Rivian R1T electric pickup truck going off-road
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Why electric cars will be more capable off-road

June 1, 2021June 23, 2021 Toby Hagon 24183 Views electric 4x4, electric car, electric off-roader, electric pickup truck, electric suv, ev, Land Rover, Nikola, porsche, Rivian

From Toyota LandCruisers and Range Rovers to the new breed of electric pickup trucks from Rivian and Nikola, going off-road

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2021 Rivian R1S
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Rivian confirms new models, overseas expansion

November 24, 2020November 23, 2020 EV Central team 2897 Views Amazon, R1S, R1T, Rivian

It hasn’t got an EV on-sale in the USA yet, but Rivian is already making plans for new vehicles and

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VIDEO: Why the 4S is all the Porsche Taycan you need

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Hydrogen electric vehicles, often called hydrogen fuel cells vehicles (FCEV), drive the same as regular EVs. They can have one

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