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Rivian’s electric van gets 30% more range and AWD, now delivering

Rivian is now delivering its upgraded electric van with a 129 kWh LFP pack, up to 30% more range, and a new AWD version. Here's what it means for range.

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Rivian has started delivering the first major hardware upgrade to its electric van since production began in 2021: a bigger LFP battery pack good for 30% more range, and a new dual-motor AWD version. The company confirmed in its Q3 2026 shareholder presentation that deliveries of the new variants began in early October.

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