Rivian Launches New Battery Options for R1T and R1S, Enhancing Range and Affordability
The electric vehicle maker introduces Standard and Standard+ battery packs, starting at $69,900, potentially qualifying for federal tax credits.
- Rivian introduces new Standard and Standard+ battery options for R1T and R1S models, offering more range and affordability.
- The Standard battery pack provides up to 270 miles of range, while the Standard+ offers up to 315 miles.
- Prices for the new entry-level models start at $69,900 for the R1T and $74,900 for the R1S, with the Standard+ option costing an additional $3,100.
- Some configurations of the new models may qualify for a federal tax credit of $3,750 under the Inflation Reduction Act.
- The introduction of these new battery options aims to make Rivian's electric vehicles more accessible to a broader audience.