EV maker Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) has reportedly applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to certify its 2025 model year R1T and R1S. The application has revealed significant modifications, including a smaller battery and the addition of a heat pump.
What Happened: 2025 model year R1 vehicles will come with a heat pump to aid efficiency in cold weather, Electrek reported, citing the leaked documents.
The company is also looking to introduce new 22-inch aerodynamic wheels and eliminate the 21-inch wheel option, the report added. The company will continue to use the Combined Charging ...