Overview
- Rivian software chief Wassym Bensaid confirmed the 2025.46 over-the-air update will roll out later this month for second‑generation R1T and R1S.
- Apple Wallet support lets owners unlock and start with iPhone or Apple Watch using a true system-level Digital Key.
- The update also enables Digital Key use through Google Wallet and Samsung Wallet for cross‑platform access.
- UWB proximity and NFC Power Reserve provide higher accuracy and allow entry for up to five hours after a phone battery is depleted.
- Owners can share access via text, with the maximum number of digital keys per vehicle doubling from four to eight; first‑generation R1 models remain on the app‑based Bluetooth approach.