# Rivian Ghostbusters Halloween Mode

> Rivian launches Ghostbusters-themed Halloween features for all vehicles.
- Title: Rivian Ghostbusters Halloween Mode · Road & Track | Shortify
- Summary: Rivian launches Ghostbusters-themed Halloween features for all vehicles. Rivian's vehicles will display Ghostbusters-themed lights, sounds, and scavenger…
- Keywords: rivian, ghostbusters, halloween, halloween mode, ecto-1, r1s, scavenger hunt, ghostbusters collaboration, cars, sports, Mode, Road & Track
- Source: Road & Track — https://roadandtrack.com/news/a74079668/rivian-ghostbusters-mode-halloween
- Author: Emmet White
- Published: 2026-10-08T20:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: rivian, ghostbusters, halloween, halloween mode, ecto-1, r1s, scavenger hunt, ghostbusters collaboration, cars, sports
## Rivian Halloween Mode Launch
Rivian will activate Ghostbusters-themed features on all vehicles from October 9 through November 2, 2026.
## Ghostbusters Features
Vehicles feature custom lights, sounds, scavenger hunts, and 'Mallow Mash' mode with marshmallow men against the clock.
## Ghostbusters Collaboration
Rivian partnered with Sony Pictures for the Ghostbusters universe collaboration and Bill Murray starred in a commercial spot.
## Special Edition Ecto-R1
Rivian built a special Ecto-R1 model with 22-inch aero wheels, red graphic, and 'No-Ghost' logo.
## Software Requirements
Rivian vehicles need software update 2026.36.40 for R2 or 2026.36.0 for R1 to activate Halloween Mode.
## Halloween Events
Rivian retail spaces in Laguna Beach, Austin, Venice, Miami, San Francisco, and New York City will host Halloween celebrations.
## Key takeaway

Rivian's vehicles will display Ghostbusters-themed lights, sounds, and scavenger hunts from October 9 to November 2, 2026, via over-the-air software updates.