Rivian has enhanced its R1S SUV and R1T pickup truck with a significant software update, introducing a native YouTube app, Google Cast functionality, and SiriusXM integration. These features are accessible through the Rivian Connect+ service, which is available for a monthly fee of $14.99 or an annual subscription of $149.99. All Rivian owners can enjoy a temporary preview of these services.
Key Features:
- YouTube App: Owners can now stream YouTube videos directly on their vehicle's center screen while parked.
- Google Cast: This functionality allows users to cast content from supported apps, such as Disney+ and Max, to the vehicle's display. However, casting from Netflix is currently unavailable.
- SiriusXM Integration: The SiriusXM app enables access to a wide range of radio channels, including ad-free music, live sports, news, and entertainment programming.
These updates aim to enhance the in-vehicle entertainment experience, providing Rivian owners with a more connected and enjoyable journey.
For a visual overview of these new features, you can watch the following video:
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