After a year of waiting, Rivian has rolled out Apple's digital car keys with the Wallet app on Apple Watch and iPhone. The feature, initially revealed alongside Rivian's second-gen R1S SUV and R1T pickup launch, was recently caught live in Apple's system configuration files.
While the automaker has yet to announce a full launch, Apple has enabled the integration on its side. That means Rivian owners of compatible vehicles should begin to see the feature roll out shortly, bringing Apple's digital convenience to their electric SUVs and trucks.
Why Do You Need An Apple Digital Car Key
Apple's car key is a feature that enables users to unlock and drive cars with an iPhone or Apple Watch. Storing the digital car key in the Wallet app means drivers can unlock their Rivian by holding their