Rivian joins hands-free highway driving party

Rivian joins the hands-free highway driving party
Rivian is pushing a software update to its second-generation vehicles that includes a hands-free highway driving feature, the company said Tuesday. It was a notable announcement, considering the company has lagged behind its competitors in introducing partially automated driving features similar to Tesla’s Autopilot and General Motors’ Super Cruise.
Rivian's latest update offers hands-free highway driving
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