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U.S. EV Sales Rebound To Their Highest Level Since The Tax Credit

Home News U.S. EV Sales Rebound To Their Highest Level Since The Tax Credit Ended After months of bad news, Q2 EV sales show that the post-tax-credit...

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Rivian (RIVN) launches 75M

Rivian has commenced an underwritten public offering of 75 million shares of common stock, a raise worth roughly $1.5 billion based on the stock’s rec...

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California Introducing New EV Incentives, With Boost For Rivian &

When the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress decided to kill the $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles, California Governor Gavin Newso...

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Rivian R2 spotted with LiDAR near HQ, looks better than most LiDA

Rivian’s new R2 has been spotted near Rivian HQ sporting a LiDAR sensor, which won’t be included with the earliest vehicles but will be added in a few...

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California's New EV Incentive Is Almost Here

California's New EV Incentive Is Almost Here—With Special Benefits For Rivian And Lucid Jun 30 - News -...

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Rivian To Challenge Tesla FSD Later This Year, CEO Thinks

“Later this year, we’ll have full supervised point-to-point, which will be very similar to Tesla’s FSD,” he said. “And that’ll roll out to all of our...

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Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self

Plaintiffs in the class -action complaint allege Rivian falsely promised for years it would bring hands-free driving to its first-generation R1 vehicl...

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Rivian owners sue over false promises on self

Plaintiffs in the class action complaint allege Rivian falsely promised for years it would bring hands-free driving to its first-generation R1 vehicle...

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Rivian’s Latest Partnership Unlocks Cheaper Home EV Charging

Rivian and ChargeScape inked a deal to enable EV owners to charge their cars for less ....

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Rivian lays off hundreds, under 2% of staff, a week after R2 laun

Rivian laid off hundreds of workers on Tuesday, or less than 2% of its workforce, just one week after it began deliveries of its all-important R2 SUV....

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EVs Will Come Roaring Back, Rivian Edition

The US startup Rivian has joined the ChargeScape collaborative, providing its customers with seamless access to utility discounts for EVs....

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Rivian R3 & R3X Will Go On Sale … Eventually

Rivian has hinted that its R3 and R3X hatchbacks may go into production as soon as its new factory in Georgia is complete....

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Electrify America Just Made EV Charging Easier By Ditching An Ann

Home News Charging Electrify America Just Made EV Charging Easier By Ditching An Annoying Policy Account top-ups will be phased out in the coming week...

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Rivian R2 matches Tesla Model Y efficiency despite bigger, heavie

The Rivian R2 Performance’s final EPA ratings are now published, and the numbers confirm something impressive: the R2 Performance matches the Tesla Mo...

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Rivian will deliver the first R2 SUVs on June 9

The company has finally set a date for the first customer deliveries of what CEO RJ Scaringe has said is "maybe the most important thing we’ve launche...

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Rheem’s Refreshed ProTerra Heat Pump Water Heater

I try to interview every manufacturer that brings a new or refreshed heat pump water heater (HPWH) to market. My nerdy thought is that we in the clean...

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RJ Scaringe has raised more than $12B across three startups and i

Investors can't seem to get enough of RJ Scaringe or his ideas. Storytelling and communication are one of his superpowers, according to Jiten Behl, wh...

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Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi, Rivian R2 configurator is live, China is

In the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss update...

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Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics raises another $400M

Mind Robotics, which was first revealed in late 2025, has now raised more than $1 billion to date....

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Rivian rolls out ‘Hey Rivian’ AI assistant with full vehicle cont

Rivian is rolling out its new AI-powered voice assistant to all Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 owners as part of its latest over-the-air software update. The feat...

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Rivian downsizes DOE loan to $4.5B of Georgia factory

Rivian has reworked its loan deal with the Department of Energy and now expects to borrow $4.5 billion to build its new factory in Georgia, down from...

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The uncomfortable reality behind Rivian’s new ‘billion

A billion-dollar valuation is a headline that’s hard to ignore. And when it’s attached to a new e-bike brand spun out of a company like Rivian, it’s e...

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Rivian R2 production has started despite tornado damage to factor

The company's all-important mass-market EV is just about ready to start heading to customers....

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Rivian’s factory hit by tornado ahead of R2 launch

Nobody was hurt after an EF-1 tornado hit the part of the factory where the R2 SUV is supposed to be built....

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Podcast: EV deliveries from Tesla, Rivian, Toyota electric pickup

The oil crisis is making drivers realize they can’t afford not to drive electric Fred Lambert Apr 3 2026...

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The joint venture “Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies” (RV Tech) has successfully completed the winter tests of its production-inten...

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Win Yourself A Rivian!

Vision, commitment, sustainability, leadership — this has been the ISEA way for four decades. As part of its fundraising activities to help advance so...

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Sony And Honda's Afeela EVs Are Dead

Home News Sony And Honda's Afeela EVs Are Dead The Afeela 1 electric sedan was almost ready for production, and an Afeela SUV was in the works. Photo...

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Rivian sacrifices 2027 profit goal to push deeper into auton

Rivian admitted in a regulatory filing that it is delaying its goal of reaching "positive EBITDA" next year because of how much it is spending on deve...

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Uber taps Rivian to build robotaxis in deal worth up to $1.2

Uber is kicking off the partnership with an initial $300 million investment, while Rivian will provide as many as 50,000 autonomous R2 SUVs....

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Rivian R2: Affordable Adventure Awaits in New EV SUV

Rivian unveils the R2 lineup with full trims and pricing, offering a more accessible electric SUV without compromising on performance or technology.

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Rivian R2 Delay: What to Expect from the $45,000 EV

Rivian's affordable R2 EV is delayed until late 2027. Discover what this means for buyers and the electric vehicle market.

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Rivian-Backed Mind Robotics Secures $500M for AI-Powered Industrial Robots

Mind Robotics, a spin-out from Rivian, raises $500M to develop AI-powered robots for industrial use, with plans to deploy in Rivian's factories.

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Rivian Warehouse Incident: OSHA Investigates Worker Fatality

OSHA investigates a tragic incident at a Rivian warehouse where a worker lost their life. Learn about the event and its implications.

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Rivian's Ambitious Plan: R2 EV Launch in Record Time

Explore Rivian's bold strategy to launch its R2 electric vehicle in record time, aiming for a rapid ramp-up in the US EV market.

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Rivian's New Off-Road Performance Division

Rivian unveils a new performance division dedicated to extreme off-road adventures, setting itself apart from traditional racing.

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Rivian Apple Watch Integration: A Game-Changer for EV Owners

Discover how Rivian's new Apple Watch integration is set to revolutionize the electric vehicle experience with seamless control and connectivity.

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Amazon's 2025 EV Fleet Expansion: A Green Delivery Milestone

Amazon's commitment to electric delivery vans takes a significant leap in 2025, adding 50% more Rivian electric vans to its fleet.

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Rivian's Electric Van: Major Updates Unveiled

Rivian's electric van is set to receive significant updates, including a larger battery pack and an all-wheel drive powertrain.

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Rivian's Resurgence: The EV Maker's Path to Success

Explore how Rivian is overcoming challenges and paving the way for electric vehicle innovation in the competitive EV market.

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Rivian R2: Can It Revitalize the EV Market?

Explore how the Rivian R2 could potentially boost EV sales and propel Rivian to new heights amidst market challenges and policy changes.

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Rivian's Software Venture with VW Boosts 2025 Revenue

Discover how Rivian's strategic software partnership with Volkswagen Group revitalized its financial performance in 2025.

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Rivian's Q4 2025 Earnings: Software Drives Impressive Growth

Rivian's Q4 2025 earnings report reveals significant year-over-year growth, with software leading the charge. Explore the details here.

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Rivian's New Apple Watch App: A Game-Changer for EV Owners

Rivian introduces a dedicated Apple Watch app with remote controls and Gen 1 digital key feature, enhancing the EV ownership experience.

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Tesla Earnings, Rivian Job Cuts, and Ford F-150 Lightning Production Halt: Top EV News This Week

This week in electric vehicle news, Tesla reports earnings, Rivian announces layoffs, and Ford pauses production of the F-150 Lightning.

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Rivian's Futuristic ALSO E-Bike & More: Wheel-E Podcast Recap

Dive into the latest e-bike news, including Rivian's innovative ALSO e-bike and more, on this week's Wheel-E podcast.

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Rivian Settles Lawsuit: What it Means for the Electric Vehicle Industry

Rivian reaches a $250M settlement over a 2022 R1 lineup price hike lawsuit, signaling a shift in the EV industry's approach to consumer relations.

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Rivian's RJ Scaringe Takes Charge of Marketing for R2 SUV Launch in 2026

Rivian's CEO, RJ Scaringe, is set to lead marketing efforts for the company's mass-market R2 SUV launch in 2026, signaling a strategic shift in the electric vehicle manufacturer's approach.

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Rivian's Workforce Downsized by 4%: Third Round of Layoffs in 2023

Rivian, the electric vehicle manufacturer, announces a third round of layoffs this year, affecting around 600 employees or 4% of its workforce.

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Rivian's ALSO Unveils Tech-Forward Electric Quadricycles for Delivery

Explore Rivian's micromobility spinoff, ALSO, and their new line of four-wheeled, pedal-assist electric quadricycles designed for both commercial and consumer markets.

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