Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that represents the second consumer-facing product from the Irvine-based manufacturer. Built upon the company’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S shares its fundamental architecture, electrical systems, and powertrain components with the R1T pickup truck. The vehicle is manufactured at the former Mitsubishi plant in…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle developed and manufactured by the American automaker Rivian. Introduced as the brand’s second consumer model following the R1T pickup truck, the R1S shares the same “skateboard” platform, which integrates the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management system into a single chassis…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle designed for both high-performance on-road driving and off-road capability. Introduced as the SUV counterpart to the R1T pickup truck, the R1S utilizes Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, which houses the battery pack, drive units, and suspension components within the chassis. This architecture allows for…
Overview The 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large represents the refined state of the brand’s flagship electric sport utility vehicle. Built on the proprietary Rivian Skateboard platform, the R1S is engineered to balance high-performance on-road dynamics with significant off-road capability. This model year features the Dual-Motor powertrain, which utilizes Rivian’s in-house drive units to deliver…
Overview The 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large represents the continued refinement of the brand’s flagship electric sport utility vehicle. Built on Rivian’s proprietary skateboard platform, the R1S is engineered to balance high-performance on-road dynamics with significant off-road capability. The Dual-Motor powertrain configuration serves as the core of this specific trim, utilizing in-house developed drive…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that serves as the SUV counterpart to the R1T pickup truck. Built on Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S integrates the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management system into a single chassis architecture. This design allows for a low center of…
Overview The 2025 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus represents the continued refinement of the brand’s flagship electric sport utility vehicle. Built on Rivian’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S is engineered to balance high-performance on-road dynamics with significant off-road capability. The Dual-Motor configuration utilizes a dual-drive unit setup, providing all-wheel drive through independent control of…
Overview The 2026 Rivian R1S All-Terrain Dual Large Plus represents the continued refinement of the brand’s flagship electric sport utility vehicle. Built upon the proprietary Rivian Skateboard platform, this model maintains the company’s focus on combining high-performance off-road capability with the efficiency of a battery-electric powertrain. The R1S is manufactured at the company’s facility in…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury SUV manufactured by the American automaker Rivian. Introduced as the brand’s second consumer vehicle following the R1T pickup truck, the R1S shares the same “skateboard” platform, which integrates the battery pack, drive units, suspension, and thermal management system into a single chassis. This architecture allows for…
Overview The Rivian R1S represents the second consumer-facing product from the Irvine-based manufacturer, following the R1T pickup truck. Built on the same “skateboard” platform, the R1S is a three-row, all-electric SUV designed to balance off-road capability with on-road refinement. It utilizes a quad-motor powertrain architecture, providing independent torque vectoring to each wheel, which allows for…
Overview The Rivian R1S is a battery-electric full-size luxury sport utility vehicle that represents the second consumer model from the Irvine-based manufacturer. Built on the company’s proprietary “skateboard” platform, the R1S shares its core architecture, electrical system, and powertrain components with the R1T pickup truck. The vehicle is designed to balance on-road refinement with significant…
Overview The 2023 Rivian R1S represents the brand’s entry into the three-row electric SUV segment. Built upon the same “skateboard” platform as the R1T pickup, the R1S shares its core architecture, including the independent air suspension and hydraulic roll control systems. Manufactured at the former Mitsubishi plant in Normal, Illinois, the vehicle was engineered to…