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Electric vehicle maker Rivian just rolled out its first R2 validation builds from a factory that was an empty field only a year ago. The $45,000 SUV could bring affordable EVs to thousands of American families.
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Electric vehicle maker Rivian just began producing its most adventurous model yet. The lighter, more affordable R2 combines highway comfort with serious off-road capability.
Rivian just started delivering its R2, an electric SUV that brings adventure-ready features to everyday drivers at nearly half the price of its luxury models. The compact crossover matches the size of America's favorite SUVs while packing serious off-road capability and a 345-mile range.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian just revealed impressive specs for its upcoming R2 SUV, bringing long-range capability and rapid charging to a more affordable package. The news confirms the company is delivering on its promise to make electric adventure accessible to more drivers.
Rivian redesigned the emergency door releases in its upcoming R2 SUV, moving them to a more intuitive location after safety concerns about electronic door handles. The change makes it easier for passengers to escape if the car loses power during an emergency.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian launched production of its make-or-break R2 SUV just five days after a tornado tore through the Illinois factory where it's being built. No employees were injured, and the company hit its production timeline despite roof damage to the exact building housing R2 operations.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian just rolled its first customer-ready R2 SUV off the assembly line, marking a major step toward making EVs more affordable for everyday families. The new vehicle promises to deliver the company's signature style at a price point thousands below its current models.
Electric carmaker Rivian is launching its new R2 SUV just as other automakers cancel EV plans. The midsize electric SUV starts at $45,000 and aims to bring electric vehicles to everyday Americans.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is gearing up to compete directly with Tesla's Model Y by launching its more affordable R2 SUV in spring 2025, projecting a 53% surge in deliveries next year. The company beat Wall Street expectations and saw shares jump 15% as investors bet on the smaller SUV bringing electric vehicles to more American families.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian just crossed 1,000 fast charging ports across the U.S., growing its network by 40% in a single year. The best part? Nearly all stations are now open to every EV brand, not just Rivian owners.
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Electric vehicle maker Rivian is rapidly scaling production from 10,000 to over 100,000 vehicles, powered by a "try fast" culture that sets it apart from traditional automakers. Chief Operating Officer Javier Varela reveals how people and culture are driving this ambitious growth.
Electric vehicle manufacturing is quietly creating thousands of well-paying jobs that don't require college degrees. Rivian alone employs 14,000 people, while the broader EV and renewable energy industries support millions more worldwide.
When animal rescues couldn't help, an electric vehicle company went above and beyond to save a feline in distress. A Rivian owner in southeast Atlanta got an unexpected assist from the automaker itself.
Washington voters could soon decide whether electric vehicle makers beyond Tesla can sell cars directly to consumers. Rivian has pledged $4.6 million to bring the choice to the ballot in 2026.
Washington state is about to let two more electric vehicle makers sell cars directly to customers, breaking Tesla's decade-long monopoly on showroom sales. The bipartisan bill sailed through the legislature and could soon let buyers test drive and purchase Rivian and Lucid vehicles without visiting a traditional dealership.
Electric truck maker Rivian is investing nearly $5 million in a ballot measure that would let Washington voters decide if more EV companies can sell cars directly to consumers. If successful, it could reshape how electric vehicles reach buyers across America.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is investing millions to let Washington voters decide whether car buyers should purchase EVs directly from any manufacturer, not just Tesla. The ballot measure could reshape how Washington drivers shop for electric vehicles while accelerating the state's clean transportation goals.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is funding a 2026 ballot initiative to let Washington shoppers buy EVs directly from manufacturers, not just dealerships. The move could level the playing field with Tesla, currently the only brand allowed to sell directly to consumers in the state.
Uber is investing up to $1.25 billion in electric vehicle maker Rivian to deploy 50,000 self-driving robotaxis across 25 cities by 2031. The partnership could transform how millions of people get around while accelerating clean transportation in major cities.
Electric vehicle maker Rivian is giving retired batteries a second life by turning over 100 used battery packs into a massive energy storage system at its Illinois factory. The partnership with battery recycling company Redwood Materials marks the first time a U.S. automaker has repurposed old EV batteries to power its own manufacturing plant.
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