Here's Why The Rivian R1S Was Awarded The Highest Ever Doug Score Yet

Finally having the opportunity to shine is the Rivian R1S.

The R1S is so impressive to YouTube automotive expert Doug Demuro that he gives it a rating better than a McLaren F1!

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Rivian, a pioneer in American electric vehicles, is now taking over the SUV industry! In a recent video

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YouTube sensation Doug Demuro thoroughly reviews the new Rivian R1S and has a lot to say about the ground-breaking new SUV.

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If you are unfamiliar with Doug, we will now provide some background information.

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With approximately 4.5 million followers, Doug is not only one of the most well-known vehicle YouTubers out there but has also established

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He is unafraid to express his opinions on the automobiles he reviews.

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Giving everything he creates a video on, good or terrible, the infamous "Doug Scores."

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What does this esteemed authority have to say regarding the brand-new Rivian R1S? Let's begin by listing the topics Doug finds intriguing.

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When it comes to acceleration, the Rivian R1S is no slouch either.

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This midsized SUV can go from 0 to 60 mph in 3.2 seconds and has 835 hp and 908 lb-ft of torque available.

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When Doug's video transitions to the driving portion, he immediately applies heavy throttle

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