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2022 Rivian R1S Blends In With Nature

Tread lightly? Hard when you're a 7,000-pound SUV, but at least its environmental footprint is small.

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Tim Stevens
Tim Stevens got his start writing professionally while still in school in the mid '90s, and since then has covered topics ranging from business process management to video game development to automotive technology.
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The all-electric 2022 Rivian R1S SUV looking cool in a light green and bright sunshine.
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This is the Rivian R1S.

The all-electric 2022 Rivian R1S SUV looking cool in a light green and bright sunshine.
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It's the SUV flavor of the epic Rivian R1T truck.

The all-electric 2022 Rivian R1S SUV looking cool in a light green and bright sunshine.
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The SUV offers all the same off-road prowess of the R1T.

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It even has cameras in the fenders to help you spot your landing in tricky trails.

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But the real story here is the extra room in the hatch.

The all-electric 2022 Rivian R1S SUV looking cool in a light green and bright sunshine.
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Plenty of cargo space with the seats folded down.

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Believe it or not, the third row is reasonably comfortable, too.

The all-electric 2022 Rivian R1S SUV looking cool in a light green and bright sunshine.
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But the second row is certainly nicer.

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I, for sure, would want to be in the driver's seat.

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It's a remarkable, all-electric machine.

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