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The Drive Jun 11
Rivian Heard You Complaining About Touchscreens So It Over-Engineered Scroll Wheels
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Rivian’s CEO says autonomy will enable ‘dramatically different’ vehicle designs: His vision will culminate with the R4 vehicle.
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AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars: We'll likely learn more about how this will work at the company's upcoming "AI & Autonomy Day" event ...
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InsideEVs Sep 21
Rivian R3 Will Be Priced 'Materially Lower' Than R2, CEO Says: With the R3 and R4, Rivian will continue to drop the entry price for its lineup ...
insideevs.com/news/809000/rivian-r3-price-materially-lower-than-r2-rj-scaringe/
The Drive Jul 08
Rivian Heard You Complaining About Touchscreens So It Over-Engineered Scroll Wheels
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The Drive Jun 28
Rivian Heard You Complaining About Touchscreens So It Over-Engineered Scroll Wheels
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The Drive Jun 25
The Rivian R2 Needed a Rear Wiper That Didn’t Exist. So Rivian Invented One: The R2's pass-through spoiler and drop-glass tailgate ruled out every ...
thedrive.com/news/the-rivian-r2-needed-a-rear-wiper-that-didnt-exist-so-rivian-invented-one
InsideEVs Jun 12
The Rivian R2 Is Finally Here. The CEO Just Shared When To Expect More Models: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe shared details about what's next for Rivian ...
insideevs.com/news/798608/rivian-r2-r3-r2t-timeline/
Rivian Roadmap: When To Expect R2T, R3/R3X, R4, R5, and RAD-Tuned Variants
motortrend.com/news/rivian-future-product-roadmap-r2t-r4-r5-more
Rivian's CEO is hinting at new electric SUV variants beyond its current lineup: CEO RJ Scaringe said the Georgia plant's flexibility allows for different R2 ...
qz.com/rivian-r2-variants-pickup-performance-scaringe-050626
Rivian sends harsh message to workers with latest decision: Rivian is scheduled to report its third quarter results on November 4
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Key FactsRivian Cuts Jobs Amid Falling Electric Vehicle Sales
Oct 23, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Rivian is reducing its workforce by more than 600 employees as demand for electric vehicles declines.
- The expiration of a $7,500 U.S. federal tax credit has increased prices and is expected to reduce sales throughout 2025.
- Layoffs are part of a consolidation in service, sales, and marketing departments, with plans to hire a new chief marketing officer.
- Focus is placed on improving manufacturing efficiency and launching the more affordable R2 model to reach new customer segments.
These are not changes that were made lightly.— CEO RJ Scaringe in an email to staff regarding the upcoming layoffs.
RJ Scaringe Is Betting His New Electric SUV Will Make Rivian The Next Tesla: The Rivian founder and CEO expects its small SUV R2, priced from $45,000 ...
forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2025/10/20/rj-scaringe-is-betting-his-new-electric-suv-will-make-rivian-the-next-tesla/
Rivian CEO Warns of ‘Existential Threat’ as Trump Moves to Let Chinese EVs Into U.S.
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Rivian CEO Has Never Been More Confident in His Company: RJ Scaringe speaks on the Rivian R2 and R3—and expansion.
motortrend.com/news/rivian-ceo-never-been-more-bullish
Key FactsRivian Keeps R2 Launch on Track for Early 2026
Oct 8, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: motortrend.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: motortrend.com
- The R2 remains on track to arrive in early 2026 on a new platform and will be offered exclusively as an SUV.
- Rivian expanded its Normal, Illinois, plant by 2 million square feet for R2 production, bringing the campus to 6 million square feet.
- The Georgia plant under construction is expected to build the R3, additional R2 volume, and other variants in two phases from 2028, with annual capacity of 400,000 vehicles.
- Scaringe expects two-thirds of R2 customers to buy rather than lease, and identifies Europe as a certain R2 and R3 market but not China.
We don’t plan to go to China.— RJ Scaringe, Rivian founder and CEO, at an Automotive Press Association event in Plymouth, Michigan.
Rivian Floats New, More Affordable EVs—But They Could Be a Long, Long Way Off: It seems that the time is ripe to try and announce or get affordable EVs in the ...
motortrend.com/news/report-rivian-affordable-r4-r5-r6-ev-future-plans
Rivian: How the new political wind is affecting the US electric car manufacturer: Car manufacturer Rivian warns that it expects headwinds due to changing ...
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The Drive Jul 10 25
Rivian CEO: Trump’s Anti-EV Policies Bad For US, Good For Rivian: Rivian's founder and CEO RJ Scaringe says the elimination of the federal EV tax credit and ...
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Rivian’s R.J. Scaringe on What’s Needed to Bring Down the Cost of EVs: In a wide-ranging interview, the electric carmaker's founder and CEO tells From the Ground ...
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Rivian to build $120 million supplier park in Illinois: Rivian said on Monday it would invest $120 million to build a supplier park near its plant in Illinois ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/rivian-build-120-million-illinois-supplier-park-lower-tariff-related-costs-2025-05-05/
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