IRVINE, Calif. — Electric-vehicle startup Rivian Automotive L.L.C. will use specially engineered versions of the Pirelli Scorpion light truck tire as the exclusive tire fitments on its R1T pickup and ...

Rivian Tires Are Lasting As Little As 6,000 Miles Rivian's R1T and R1S have developed a reputation for burning through tires quickly. By Collin Woodard August 11, 2023 1:00 pm EST Rivian ...

The 2022 Rivian R1T's full-size spare tire and all tire-changing equipment reside beneath the floor of the pickup box, accessible via the locking trunklid door. This location necessitates emptying ...

It remains to be seen whether these custom-made tires will deliver as advertised when Rivian finally releases their two EVs. The R1S SUV and R1T pickup are scheduled to hit the roads this summer.

2022 Rivian R1T 20-inch wheel with Pirelli Scorpion All-Terrain Plus tires. James Gilboy In the most extreme case, one owner reported having to replace their front tires after only 6,000 miles.

RIV relates to the tires Pirelli developed specifically for Rivian. It even has a unique size, found nowhere else in the world, according to the Italian tire manufacturer: 275/55 R21.

A Rivian R1T wearing 22-inch all-season tires went 60 miles farther in our 75-mph range test (280 miles) than a previous R1T on the 20-inch all-terrain-tire option.

See, for Rivian to be truly sustainable it has to know what materials go into each of the parts and where the materials used are sourced from. And that is why it relies on its supplier partners to ...

It turns out something Rivian owners think is helpful is actually causing premature tire wear. “Nice truck!” I exclaimed to the dude who’d just parked his Forest Green Rivian R1T behind my ...

Rivian needs to amend its language in the owner’s manual to include a warning that if you decide to drive around frequently (or all the time) in Conserve mode, you’re going to lunch your tires.

IRVINE, Calif. — Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian Automotive Inc. has specified Continental VanContact A/S all-season tires as an original equipment fitment option on its RPV 500 and RPV 700 ...