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Rivian Cuts Hundreds of Jobs as EV Maker Pushes Ahead With R2 Launch

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is laying off hundreds of employees as the company intensifies its push toward profitability and ramps up production of its highly anticipated R2 sport utility vehicle.

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Lucid And Uber Will Bring Robotaxis To Houston Next

The Lucid, Nuro, and Uber partnership is moving fast. Their next stop after California is Texas.

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Rivian Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers A Week After R2 Launch

Rivian cut employees from its service and customer division on Tuesday, the The Wall Street Journal reported.

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Lucid Cosmos: Tesla Model Y and Rivian R2 Rival Revealed In Patent Images

The roughly $50,000 Cosmos is supposed to go on sale by the end of this year. It will be the brand’s first mass-market EV.

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Rivian’s Latest Partnership Unlocks Cheaper Home EV Charging

Rivian partnered with ChargeScape to gain access to various utilities' managed-charging programs.

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A Rivian R1T Towed A Big Trailer 1,500 Miles. Despite The Range Loss, It Cost Less Than Gas

Pulling a 4,500-pound load over a massive cross-country trip through the Rockies made a dent in the usable range, but it was still worth it.

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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, including a loose timeline on R3 and more.

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'Really Impressed': Engineering Explained's Jason Fenske On Rivian R2

On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we talk Rivian R2 first drive impressions with Jason Fenske, of the popular YouTube channel Engineering Explained.

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The Rivian R2 Is Now Shipping With A Rare Accessory The Competition Forgot Existed

The R2 is billed as a relatively affordable adventure-ready EV. For an extra $755, owners can get some peace of mind.

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CFMoto Might Have an All-Electric UTV Coming. Here Are The Plans for It

CFMoto is fast gaining ground in the United States, going up against the big names in the powersports industry. But its all-electric side-by-side patent has real potential to upend that niche in a big way.

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The 12 Worst Cars for Retirees Who Want To Travel and Downsize

Auto expert Chris Pyle identifies 12 worst cars for retirees including Jeep Wrangler, Lincoln Nautilus, new trucks, Tesla and Rivian due to repair costs and depreciation.

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RIVN Stock Alert: What to Know as Rivian Begins Deliveries of R2 EV

Rivian stock is in focus as the company begins R2 deliveries. Here’s why the new SUV could drive RIVN shares higher over time.

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'Fairly Lazy Explanation’: Rivian's CEO Doesn’t Think Americans Are Anti-EV

Just two models make up around 50% of EV sales in the U.S. To RJ Scaringe, that's 'not a reflection of a healthy or well-served market.'

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Rivian's Volume Knob Replacement Is Clever. Maybe Too Clever

Rather than adding a fixed volume knob to the R2, Rivian opted for something different. It's a good idea in theory.

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I Drove The Rivian R2, The Model Y's First Real Threat

Rivian’s first compact SUV comes out of the gates strong, with style, poise, and pricing designed to dethrone Tesla. And it could work.

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I Had High Expectations For The Rivian R2. It Still Blew Me Away

Legacy automakers have been promising to match the Tesla Model Y for almost a decade. Rivian actually did it.

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Tesla’s EV Rebound Leaves Rivian and Lucid Facing a Tougher Investor Test

U.S. EV sales fell 27% in Q1 2026 after federal tax credits ended, creating diverging outlooks for Rivian, Lucid, and Tesla amid continued global EV growth.

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Amazon Now Has Over 50,000 Electric Delivery Vans In Its Fleet

The American e-commerce giant is halfway toward its goal of 100,000 electric delivery vehicles on the road by 2030.

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Electric Trucks Have Failed Spectacularly In America. Here's Why Ford Is Trying Again

Ford says its upcoming electric truck has one job: to be a great vehicle first. The EV part is almost beside the point.

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Rivian’s EV Charging Network Is Growing Fast, And It Just Hit A Major Milestone

With all the R2 news, it’s easy to forget that Rivian operates its own EV charging network.

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Rivian boss says Level 4 autonomous driving is 'much closer than people think', but Tesla is struggling to convince its own employees that the technology is reliable

Rivian's boss hypes up the company's self-driving systems, while Tesla's own employees claim the tech isn't ready

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Rivian Says Fight Over Apple CarPlay Is 'Completely Obsolete' Thanks To AI

Rivian says the tremendous progress of AI-powered voice assistants will make CarPlay a thing of the past.

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Rivian Says AI Will Make The Apple CarPlay Debate 'Obsolete'

The company is doubling down on its decision not to offer CarPlay and will instead focus on new AI technologies.

"Completely obsolete" says major car manufacturer about Apple CarPlay – all thanks to a common trend

The future of in-car infotainment systems could be dominated by AI and voice interaction

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It's Official: Rivian Will Start Delivering R2s In Two Weeks

Rivian says that it will open up the R2 delivery queue starting on June 9th, meaning customers will be able to take test drives and configure their R2 very soon.

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