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Rivian Launches 'Universal Hands-Free' Driving—And An AI Assistant

  • Rivian is rolling out a new AI-powered driving system and hands-free features, plus a paid Autonomy+ subscription starting in 2026 for $2,500 (one-time) or $49.99 (per month).
  • Rivian says its new AI voice assistant system will sync with your Google Calendar and improve the company's service and diagnostics process.
  • These updates are coming to the second-generation Rivian R1 vehicles and the forthcoming R2 crossover.
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