The Latest Rivians Just Got 'Universal Hands-Free' And A Bunch Of Other Updates
Rivian rolled out Universal Hands-Free on Gen 2 R1S and R1T, expanding hands-off driving to over 3.5 million roads and reducing dependence on high‑definition maps.
Rivian goes big on autonomy, with custom silicon, lidar, and a hint at robotaxis | TechCrunch
Rivian is developing lidar and custom silicon to enable increasing vehicle autonomy, launching Universal Hands-Free in early 2026 and targeting personal Level 4 capabilities.
