# Rivian Launches EV fast chargers

- Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2022/07/rivian-launches-ev-fast-chargers/
- Published: 2022-07-08T01:52:57-04:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

Rivian is launching electric vehicle (EV) fast [charging](https://greenlivingguy.com/2020/06/rivian-demonstrates-battery-second-life-capabilities-in-honnold-foundation-partnership/)
stations. You know and I know. All to be aiming to be a off-road-friendly equivalent
of [Tesla’s](https://greenlivingguy.com/2019/02/tesla-ev-chargers-everywhere-more-accessible/)
Superchargers. For [Rivian](https://greenlivingguy.com/2020/06/rivian-demonstrates-battery-second-life-capabilities-in-honnold-foundation-partnership/)
just launched it’s first set up chargers in Salida, Colorado. In addition, four 
chargers will be available for [Rivian](http://Rivian.com) R1T pickup trucks and
[R1S](https://greenlivingguy.com/2020/04/rivian-announces-500-million-investment-from-ford-partnership-to-deliver-all-new-ford-battery-electric-vehicle/)
SUVs.

Let’s hear it for the start of Rivian EV [fast](https://greenlivingguy.com/2022/06/genesis-charging-offers-customers-electric-vehicle-charging-solutions-across-europe/)
[charging](https://greenlivingguy.com/2022/07/blink-charging-to-increase-ev-charging-for-florida-law-enforcement-and-public-safety-agencies/)
stations!

For I wrote that in support of The Climate Pledge commitment to be net zero carbon
by 2040. So 10,000 Amazon custom electric delivery vehicles will be on the road 
delivering to customers worldwide. For that’s as early as 2022 and all 100,000 by
2030. This is one of three different models that Amazon has invested in and completely
customized with[ Rivian.](https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/sustainability/go-behind-the-scenes-as-amazon-develops-a-new-electric-vehicle)
All to enhance the driver experience and optimize safety.

For Tesla chargers each sported a QR code. One that a Tesla driver could scan to
lower the hurdle. I mean then thereby unlocking the [space](https://greenlivingguy.com/2015/02/ford-reimagining-parking-solutions/).

Moreover, all which would give 140 miles of range in 20 minutes. These announcements
are huge for Rivian! For you need a [Rivian ev fast charging](https://greenlivingguy.com/2023/10/rivian-ev-charging-along-blue-ridge-parkway/)
station network across the country. That’s to be competitive. I mean without question!

So California and Colorado! Time to keep up with [Tesla](https://greenlivingguy.com/2022/06/teslas-market-share-in-the-u-s-sees-steady-rise-over-last-two-years-increasing-by-125/)!

![Rivian is aiming to be a off-road-friendly equivalent of Tesla's Superchargers.
Rivian just launched it's first set up chargers in Salida, Colorado. Four chargers
will be available](https://i0.wp.com/greenlivingguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/
06/rivian-promo-1.webp?resize=414%2C233&quality=50&ssl=1)