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The Rivian R2 Configurator Is Live. But You'll Have To Wait Until 2027 For The Best Color

Rivian has switched on the configurator for the R2. Now we know more than ever about the R2's range, options, pricing, and more.

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Rivian's New AI Voice Assistant Is Rolling Out. Here's What It Can Do

The Rivian Assistant hits the R1S and R1T via the startup's latest software update. The R2 is next.

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Plot Twist: Volkswagen Is Now Rivian’s Biggest Shareholder

For the longest time, Amazon has been Rivian's biggest shareholder. That’s no longer the case as Volkswagen's tech partnership with the startup takes shape.

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Rivian Is Already Planning More Versions Of The R2

Rivian hasn’t even started delivering the R2, yet CEO RJ Scaringe is already thinking about what comes next. The automaker is already considering other R2 variants, like a performance-oriented R2X and a pickup.

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Consolidate or Die: Is Rivian The Ultimate Takeover Target?

Rivian Automotive is rapidly transforming from an independent electric vehicle manufacturer into a prime acquisition target backed by legacy industry giants.

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Rivian May Build Its Own Lidar Sensor For The R2 In The U.S.

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said the company is considering partnering with a Chinese company.

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Rivian Hits 100 Service Centers Ahead Of R2 Rollout

Hundreds more mobile service vans are also fixing cars on owners’ driveways. Will it be enough, though?

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This Theft-Proof E-Bike Is A Cheat Code For NYC Streets

We ride and review Infinite Machine's bike-lane-legal electric moped and examine how this Class III vehicle stacks up against its competitors.

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The Rivian R2 Costs Half As Much To Build As The R1S. Here's How Rivian Did It.

The upcoming Rivian R2 is 50% cheaper to build compared to Rivian's flagship R1T and R1S trucks. Here's how Rivian slashed costs.

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Rivian Boosts Initial Georgia Plant Capacity To 300,000 Units

The EV startup said production at its new factory is still on track to begin in 2028. Rivian will build vehicles on its midsized platform there.

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Autonomous Driving Tech Is Power-Hungry. Can Modern EVs Really Handle It?

The math works out for fleets, for now. But if you want personal autonomy, expect to burn up a lot of battery.

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America's Auto CEOs Saw Record Pay In 2025. These Were The Top Earners

Modern CEOs make staggering amounts of money. The head honchos at some of the world’s biggest tech and entertainment companies rake in compensation packages worth tens—or even hundreds—of millions of dollars annually.

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Dealerships Are 'Terrified' Direct Sales Might Be The Future

Direct-to-consumer car sales are gaining traction across the U.S. as brands like Rivian and Scout continue to challenge existing state-level limitations.

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Rivian Just Hit a New Production Milestone. Does That Make RIVN Stock a Buy?

Rivian has officially started R2 production at its Normal facility. Here’s why that warrants buying RIVN shares at current levels.

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Rivian Has Started R2 Production. Customer Deliveries Are 'On Track' For This Spring

Production of the long-awaited Rivian R2 is officially underway in Normal, Illinois. Deliveries are 'on track' for later this spring.

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Storm Warning? Rivian's Real Test Is Not a Tornado

Rivian Automotive's recent operational resilience highlights its strategic focus on the upcoming R2 platform launch and its emerging software initiatives.

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Rivian Automotive Faces Setback as Tornado Strikes Illinois Facility

Rivian Automotive faces a setback after a tornado damages its Illinois factory, impacting R2 production operations but leaving workers safe.

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Exclusive: Startup Humble debuts cabless autonomous truck targeting $900 billion U.S. freight industry

Built by veterans of Tesla, Waymo, and Otto, Humble’s approach challenges how autonomous trucking has been done so far.

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‘Most people don’t know about this’: Woman pulled up to Buc-ee’s in her Rivian and showed everyone they’ve been wasting $200 on adapters

Small detail, big difference.

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'People Don't Know About This': Woman Goes To Buc-ee's To Charge Her Rivian. Then She Notices They Only Have Tesla Chargers

Most electric vehicle manufacturers have committed to equipping their vehicles with North American Charging System (NACS) SAE J3400 ports beginning in 2026. This means that many non-Tesla EVs released prior to this are unable to plug in, because they're rocking CCS (SAE J1772 with extra pins) for level 2 and…

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Do Or Die: How EV Startups Rivian, Lucid, And Slate Are Navigating Their Most Important Year Yet

It was always going to be hard for these brands to launch their first high-volume products. Then things got a lot, lot harder.

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I’ve been charging EVs at home for almost 7 years — but you need to be careful during summer heat waves

EV charging at home during extreme heatwaves can have negative effects, so you'll need to be mindful and take proper precautions. Here's how.

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Lucid Keep Hitting New Lows: Should You Buy LCID Stock or Give Up?

Lucid Group is languishing near its all-time lows even as the S&P 500 Index is about to hit its record highs. Is it time to give up on this perennial underperformer?

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5 Takeaways From Q1's EV Sales In The U.S.

Electric car sales fell considerably in the first quarter. Here are some trends to look out for, and what might happen next.

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Rivian's Factory Will Run On Its Own Used EV Batteries

Rivian struck a battery recycling deal with Redwood Materials that will see secondhand Rivian batteries turned into stationary energy storage.

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