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Rivian R2 70-MPH Highway Range Test: Does It Live Up To The Hype?

  • The results of the first Rivian R2 highway range tests are here.
  • InsideEVs contributor and State of Charge host Tom Mouloughney drove a Launch Edition R2 in Colorado at a constant 70 mph.
  • The estimated range of the Rivian R2 that’s currently shipping to customers is 330 miles.

The Rivian R2 is the California startup’s most important product—it’s the key to long-term success, so it has to be excellent. The first reviews pointed out that Rivian did a bang-up job with the R2, nailing pretty much everything, but now that the first units are making their way to customers, the big question is: can this EV drive the distance?

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