Rivian rolls out software update 2025.46, including Universal Hands-Free driving and digital key for Apple and Android users

Rivian has just shared details of its latest over-the-air software update 2025.46, which includes some of the new features announced during its recent AI and Autonomy event last week. The update features a new digital key function for Gen 2 R1 owners, “flavorful” drive styles, kick turns, tuning, and, of course, Rivian’s new Universal Hands-Free driving capabilities.

There’s a lot to unfold with the 2025.46 software update, so we’ll provide a quick recap of our visit to…