Rivian Unveils Connect+: Streaming and Connectivity

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Rivian has launched Connect+, a new streaming and connectivity service, with its latest software update. This service provides Rivian owners with seamless access to music, audio, and video streaming through a convenient subscription. Connect+ enhances the infotainment experience with fully integrated apps and features designed to keep drivers connected and entertained on the go.

Key Highlights:

  • Connect+ Subscription: Offers music, audio, and video streaming with easy monthly or annual plans.
  • Integrated Streaming: Access to Apple Music, Audible, Google Cast, YouTube, and more within the vehicle’s display.
  • Enhanced Connectivity: Features include a vehicle hot spot for up to eight devices, satellite navigation images, and Alexa Connected commands.
  • Spatial Audio: Rivian Premium Audio with Dolby Atmos® for an immersive sound experience.
  • Two-Month Trial: Available for all Rivian owners to experience Connect+.
Rivian Unveils Connect+: Streaming and Connectivity

Rivian’s Connect+ service is powered by its fully integrated software platform, allowing drivers to enjoy a wide range of entertainment options through native apps on the vehicle’s display. This includes Apple Music, offering a library of over 100 million songs and playlists, and Audible, providing access to premium audiobooks and podcasts.

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Coming soon, Google Cast and YouTube will allow Rivian drivers to stream high-definition video content directly to the vehicle’s display. With access to over 3,000 cast-enabled apps, users can enjoy their favorite content effortlessly. Additionally, Connect+ continues to support popular streaming apps like Spotify, Tidal, and TuneIn, ensuring a diverse array of audio content for every journey.

Beyond streaming, Connect+ enhances connectivity with features like a vehicle hot spot capable of connecting up to eight devices using the onboard LTE connection. Drivers can also access satellite images through the navigation system and use Alexa Connected commands for a more interactive experience.

For an even richer audio experience, Rivian offers the option to configure vehicles with Rivian Premium Audio, featuring Dolby Atmos®. This setup delivers an unparalleled sound experience, bringing music to life with more depth and clarity.

Rivian is offering all owners a two-month trial of Connect+. This service represents a significant step forward in providing an expansive, industry-leading infotainment and connected car experience, with more exciting features on the horizon.

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