Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe posits that the success of the Tesla Model Y represents a huge opportunity for the 2026 Rivian R2. He argues that the current crop of electric compact SUVs all follow the Model ...

Rivian's R2 is key to getting the all-electric vehicle maker to profitability. The company has burned through billions of dollars on its path to profit, including $3 billion in the first three ...

Rivian has quietly crossed an important threshold on its path to becoming a higher-volume automaker. The company confirmed that its first Manufacturing Validation Build examples of the upcoming R2 ...

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Rivian Automotive (RIVN) plans to launch the R2 midsize electric SUV in early 2026 at $45,000. The R2 targets a broader market than Rivian’s current lineup priced above $70,000. Rivian projects ...

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PXN VD10, W CS R2 and W DS R2 review: hardware overview The PXN VD10 is a relatively low-profile wheelbase versus others with a similar 10Nm rating, which counts as comfortably mid-range in the direct ...

The company’s R2 SUV could define its next phase as it navigates a cautious market that’s getting notably colder to EVs. Rivian achieved record revenues and first positive gross profit, despite ...

The shudder of tire shoulders on asphalt sounds a mild alert. I flick right and back left when I sense the rear end break away, and the drama dies out. The scuffing sounds give way to the snort of a ...

The Rivian R2 SUV will be powered by a new type of battery that can export electricity. The R2’s new Energy Management Control Module will allow bidirectional charging. The battery itself will use a ...

Last week, Rivian was caught testing R2 prototypes alongside a Kia EV9. Both were seen towing a trailer, making people believe Rivian was benchmarking the R2's towing capabilities against the EV9.