Rivian announced the California Dune edition of its R1 electric vehicles, with new 20-inch All-Terrain wheels, a new paint color, and a protective underbody shield for those with a desire for some serious off-roading.

Rivian on Wednesday launched a limited-edition of its R1 electric vehicle called the California Dune for off-road driving through sands.

What You Need to Know About the New 2025 Rivian R1S and R1T California Dune Edition - Find Rivian charging stations near you. Essentially a collection of appearance packages, the

Rivian has unveiled the exclusive California Dune Edition R1S and R1T variants, both of which sport a color inspired by California’s deserts.

Electric truck enthusiasts have a new special edition model to lust after. Following last week’s teaser campaign, Rivian has just released the first unique R1S and R1T variants since the Launch Edition models arrived back in 2022.

The first special-edition Rivians wear a tan paint job called California Dune, pack traction boards atop the roof, and feature two-tone interior upholstery.

Ever wonder why established auto brands like Chevrolet, Jeep, or Toyota continue to crank out badge-and-trim special editions with names like Midnight, Nighthawk, and Nightshade? Well, it’s because consumers love them.

Following last week’s sandy teaser, Rivian has introduced California Dune Editions of the R1T and R1S. They’re based on the tri-motor variants and are “inspired by the mesmerizing landscapes” of the deserts in the Golden State.

The Rivian R1S and R1T have just received their first limited edition. The start up calls it the California Dune and it surely looks ready for sand dunes

Rivian’s California Dune Edition is a paint and accessories package available both for the R1S SUV and R1T pickup truck.

Whether you pick an R1S or an R1T as your base, every California Dune Edition model will feature the brand’s tri-motor layout, which provides 850 horsepower and 1,103 lb-ft of t