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The Solution To Supercharging EV Adoption Is Hiding In Plain Sight

Plus, we discuss what’s new with QuantumScape’s solid-state batteries and Rivian’s latest round of layoffs ahead of the R2 launch.

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Rivian To Pay $250 Million To Settle Investor Lawsuit

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) announced on Thursday that it has agreed to pay $250 million to resolve a 2022 securities class action lawsuit filed by investors.

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Rivian Says Not To Rule Out Lidar In Future Models

CEO RJ Scaringe says Rivian sees a

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Says Chinese Competitors Benefit From Lower Costs Amid Trump Tariffs, Defends Apple CarPlay Omission

Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) CEO and founder RJ Scaringe has defended his company's decision to omit Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) phone projection software CarPlay from Rivian's vehicles. He also highlighted Chinese competition and a volatile tariff environment.

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Rivian Needs The R2 Now More Than Ever

Rivian cut its delivery forecast for 2025, as it announced strong Q3 deliveries. But a new growth engine is coming next year.

InsideEVs

The EV Tax Credit Is Dying. These Car Companies Are Cashing In First

As the U.S. federal EV tax credit winds down, brands like Honda, Chevrolet and even Volkswagen are seeing big wins. But Tesla isn't among them.

InsideEVs

Rivian's CEO Explains What Everybody Gets Wrong About Chinese EVs

Will Chinese EVs come to America? Not in the way you think, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said on the Plugged-In Podcast.

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These Were America's Highest-Paid Automotive CEOs in 2024

A new report reveals the CEOs of companies who received the most money in 2024, particularly those in the automotive industry. It’s not just the manufacturers that are responsible for vehicle production, but also the technology that is applied in various types of transportation.

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'Mortgaging The Future': Rivian's CEO Says Delaying EVs Now Is A Costly Mistake

On the InsideEVs Plugged-In Podcast, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe issued a stern warning to automakers who push back their EV and autonomy efforts.

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Where Rivian’s CEO Sees EV Batteries Going Next

Rivian CEO R.J. Scaringe told the Plugged-In Podcast that he sees the promise of LFP and is still skeptical of solid-state technology.

InsideEVs

Rivian R2 Truck Could Happen: 'It Doesn't Take A Huge Amount Of Imagination,' CEO Says

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said

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Rivian Says Hands-Off Point-To-Point Driving Coming Late 2026

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says that extensive hands-off driver assistance will be coming to its vehicles in late 2026, followed by a naturally progression to eyes-off Level 3.

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Rivian R4 And R5 Will Be Lower-Cost ‘Siblings’ Than R2 And R3, CEO Says

The Rivian R4 and R5 will be lower-cost ‘siblings’ than even R2 and R3, CEO RJ Scaringe says in an exclusive podcast interview.

InsideEVs

What Is a Software-Defined Vehicle? Rivian's CEO Explains

The term "software-defined vehicle" (SDV) always seemed like a bit of meaningless buzz to me. Cars have been defined by software for decades, I figured, with lots of little computers to control various electronic functions. Hell, Bendix came out with electronic fuel injection in 1956. (Admittedly, it didn’t work at…

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‘Under Five Great Choices’: Rivian CEO On What’s Holding Back EVs In The U.S.

Rivian CEO R.J. Scaringe said America needs more great electric options under $50,000—beyond just the Tesla Model Y and Model 3.

InsideEVs

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe On Why The R2 Launch 'Must Go Well'

Rivian founder RJ Scaringe dishes on America's EV market, the need for more competition, the R2 SUV and the real threat from China.

InsideEVs

Rivian's R2 Plant Expansion Is 'Substantially Complete'

The EV startup said launch preparations for the R2 remain on track.

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Rivian Q2 Earnings: Revenue Beat, EPS Miss, Delivery Guidance Stays On Track, But With Heavier Losses

Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) reported second quarter financial results after market close Tuesday.

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Rivian CEO Joins Bezos & Gates Divorce Club—Voting Power Slashed Before R2 Debut

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) ownership looks different going forward as the company's founder RJ Scaringe had to transfer part of his stake in the electric vehicle company as part of a divorce settlement.

InsideEVs

'We're Unbendable There': Why Rivian Won't Ever Use Dealers

The CEO says the company is willing to

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They Wish The 'Whole EV Thing Would Just Go Away': Rivian CEO On Legacy Automakers

When it comes to building a sustainable, consumer-friendly auto market, RJ Scaringe says one group is in the way: existing automakers and their dealers.

InsideEVs

The Rivian R2 Cut Two Miles Of Wiring From The R1S. That's A Big Deal

Profitability. It’s what makes or breaks car startups, and Rivian is no stranger to this concept. The maker of the excellent R1S and R1T EVs turned a gross profit for the second quarter in a row at the beginning of this year, but that’s not enough.

InsideEVs

Rivian R2 Program Gets Promising Update From CEO R.J. Scaringe

After landing on the scene a few years back with a pair of high-end models and a commercial van, Rivian is looking to join the big leagues with its next act: the R2 crossover.

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Tesla's EV rival Rivian warns Trump's trade war means it will sell fewer of its American-made cars than expected

Rivian warned it will only deliver between 40,000 to 46,000 vehicles in 2025 after 51,600 last year, revising its earlier guidance. Capex spending will also be $200 million more than anticipated.

InsideEVs

Rivian R2's $45,000 Starting Price Won't Change, Despite Tariffs

Rivian doesn't expect to change the upcoming R2 crossover's starting price due to tariffs, the startup's founder and CEO R.J. Scaringe said on a Tuesday earnings call.

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