This week, we drive the all-new fully-electric Rivian R1T pickup truck. We share our first impressions, discuss some of our favorite features and debate whether the R1T bridges the gap between being environmentally conscious and having truck-like utility.
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SHOW NOTES
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00:00 - Introduction
00:15 - First Impressions: 2022 Rivian R1T
14:57 - Question: Which full size pickup truck is reliable and worth keeping for a long time?
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2022 Rivian R1T Electric Pickup Truck Wows Us as It Lives Up to the Hype
https://www.consumerreports.org/hybrids-evs/2022-rivian-r1t-electric-pickup-truck-review-a3029848158/
2022 Rivian R1T
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/rivian/r1t/2022/overview
2019 RAM 1500 Quick Drive
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2022 RAM 1500
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/ram/1500/2022/overview
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https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/
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