What Is A Software-Defined Vehicle? Rivian’s CEO Explains

The term “software-defined vehicle” (SDV) always seemed like a bit of meaningless buzz to me. Cars have been defined by software for decades, I figured, with lots of little computers to control various electronic functions. Hell, Bendix came out with electronic fuel injection in 1956. (Admittedly, it didn’t work at the time, but the principle was there.) But, there’s a Read More

Consumer Reports’ Worst Cars Of 2024

2024 GMC Sierra 1500 Elevation on display at a dealership Getty Consumer Reports It is the go-to site for car buyers looking for advice on buying a car or truck. CR’s “Best Of” has been released. But their “worst” It’s equally important for people buying a new car, truck or SUV. Here is a list of five… Source: www.forbes.com

2025 Rivian R1S, R1T Get More Power, New Tech

Just three years after launching its first products, electric vehicle (EV) startup Rivian has unveiled the second-generation R1S SUV and R1T pickup. The look won’t be dramatically different, but the company says it has “hundreds of hardware improvements, performance upgrades, a completely redesigned software experience, and improved custom drives…” Source: Kelley Blue Book

Recall Alert: Rivian R1S, R1T

Rivian has recalled 2,334 vehicles, including the 2023-2024 model year R1S SUV, R1T pickup and EDV delivery van, because headlights may be set too low. The company has told federal safety officials that factory technicians misplaced headlights on certain production days. Rivian has been involved in accidents and… Source: Kelley Blue Book

Vehicles With The Highest Resale Value, According To KBB Forecasts

The Ford Bronco SUV is predicted to have the highest resale value of any vehicle after five years. … [+] Years on the road. ford The good news for used car buyers is that prices for used models are finally returning to normal after the prolonged recession caused by the pandemic. Source: www.forbes.com