Rivian R2, the electric SUV that already impresses in person

The Rivian R2 was one of the most anticipated electric models, and up close it quickly shows why. Its proportions are more compact than the R1’s, yet the overall look remains distinctive, tough and very well finished. For Italian readers, the most interesting aspect is its versatile SUV setup, with a strong focus on space and practicality.

In a static review, the materials, simple cabin layout and clever day-to-day features stand out. This is not just a styling exercise: the R2 feels like a mature product, with a strong personality and a clear ambition to earn a place among the most desirable EVs.