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I drove the Rivian R1T Tri for a week — here's my pros and cons

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The 2025 Rivian R1T Tri is the most advanced electric vehicle I’ve tested this year .

It blends the adventurous designs of Jeeps , but fashions in futuristic elements that set it apart.

For a pickup truck, the R1t Tri is a speed demon that can go from 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds .

It's the priciest EV I've tested to date.

The 2025 Rivian R1T Tri is one step closer in proving to me that the technology is almost there.

The car has the best smart cruise control system I’ve used in any vehicle I've tested.

The in-house developed Rivian Premium Audio trumps them all.

Unfortunately, it posts the worst efficiency in the EV — but it’s not much of a shock given its size.

The 2025 Rivian R1T is one of those EVs that makes a statement.

It blends the traditional utility of a pickup truck with features found in luxury vehicles.

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