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Rivian Cuts 6 Percent Of Workforce, Factory Employees Excepted

Laid off employees will receive 14 weeks of pay, health care through the end of the year, their next quarterly equity vesting and job placement assistance.

InsideEVs

Rivian's Commercial Vehicle Lineup To Add Cargo And Work Vans: CEO

RJ Scaringe says Rivian is planning a broader range of electric commercial vehicles in a variety of shapes and sizes using the same platform as the Amazon van.

InsideEVs

Amazon hits the road with the first of its 100,000 Rivian electric delivery vans

Amazon is ready to hit the road across the U.S. with the first of its custom-made Rivian electric delivery vans, and a lot may be riding on it for both companies.

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Amazon rolls out new electric delivery vans

The vans, made by Rivian in downstate Normal, are part of Amazon’s effort to be net-zero carbon across all operations by 2040.

Chicago Sun-Times

Amazon starts deliveries with Rivian electric vehicles in 9 U.S. cities

The Rivian-designed EDV could be coming to a neighborhood near you.

Axios

Jeff Bezos isn’t the only one clamoring for electric delivery vans

Weeks before Rivian’s blockbuster initial public offering late last year, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos managed to both commend and cajole the electric-vehicle upstart’s chief executive in under 180 characters.

Tribune News Service

Rivian Holding Meeting Friday About Restructuring And Layoffs

Automakers are still struggling, and times are especially tough for startups. Rivian aims to make some adjustments to better navigate the situation.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Rides In A Rivian Electric Pickup Truck: Here's What We Know

The CEO of one of the largest companies in the world was spotted riding in an electric pickup truck in Idaho Thursday. While this wouldn’t typically be a big news story, it comes as the company has been linked with a potential acquisition or partnership of an electric vehicle company…

Benzinga

2022 Rivian R1S Customer Deliveries To Start In August Or September

The planned start of Rivian R1S customer deliveries coincides with a ramp in production at the plant in Normal, Illinois.

InsideEVs

Auto review: Ford F-150 Lightning EV pickup trickles out to dealers. Rivian should be nervous

Chicago Tribune

Tour Rivian's Busy Plant With CEO RJ Scaringe As Your Guide

Rivian video takes a look at the stamping, body, and paint shops, as well as the general assembly and end of line areas of the plant in Normal, Illinois.

InsideEVs

Rivian Unveils R2 Vehicle Roadmap And Company Highlights: What Did CEO RJ Scaringe Tell Investors?

The founder and CEO of electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) issued a shareholder letter Monday to share where the company has been and where it is headed. Here are the key takeaways from the letter.

Benzinga

Watch Rivian CEO Demonstrate The R1S SUV's Utility In New Video

The two-minute video appears to be shot with a phone by RJ himself on the factory floor in Normal, Illinois, and focuses on the trunk and rear seats of the R1S.

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe Buys The Dip, Invests $1 Million In Rivian Stock

Rivian's stock has tanked since its IPO, and with Ford selling shares, it's only getting worse. It's nice to see Rivian's CEO buying the dip to show confidence.

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As Ford unloads Rivian, Amazon maintains faith in electric vehicle maker

Despite production delays and market upheaval, Amazon is still counting on electric vehicle startup Rivian to help it hit ambitious climate goals and put tens of thousands of electric delivery vans on the road.

Chicago Tribune

Rivian recalls 500 EV pickup trucks due to front passenger seat air bag defect

Rivian issued a voluntary recall this week for 500 of its R1T pickup trucks for a sensor defect that could cause air bags to improperly deploy when a child is in the front passenger seat.

InsideEVs

Rivian To Add Sand And Pet Modes, Delay Ocean Coast Interiors

Rivian will delay deliveries of R1S and R1T models featuring the Ocean Coast interior, prioritizing Black Mountain and Forest Edge interiors instead.

Chicago Tribune

Rivian EV plant aims to ramp up production, with 5,000 workers, 83,000 orders and a few missing parts

NORMAL, Illinois — As problems go, Rivian CEO and founder R.J. Scaringe believes he has a good one.

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Rivian CEO: Current Supply Issues Won't Impact Company's Future Success

Rivian CEO Scaringe says it would be ludicrous to base long-term strategies and goals on temporary short-term supply problems. All's well that ends well.

Benzinga

Rivian CEO: Raw Material Shortage Will Severely Limit EV Battery Production

Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) CEO R.J. Scaringe has a raised a red flag over a potential shortage of battery supplies for the electric vehicles, a situation that he declared would be more acute than the ongoing shortage of computer chips.

Axios

Rivian's moment has arrived, and it's a little rocky

Electric truck manufacturer battles against supply chain problems to meet soaring EV demand

Benzinga

Rivian Automotive Appoints Frank Klein As Operations Head

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) has appointed Frank Klein as Chief Operations Officer (COO), effective June 1, 2022. Klein succeeds Rod Copes, who retired from the position last year. Klein will report to CEO RJ Scaringe. Frank most recently held the position of President at Austria-based automotive contract manufacturer Magna Steyr, a subsidiary of…

Benzinga

Rivian Takes A Leaf Out Of Tesla's Playbook: Here's Its Plan To Hedge Against Nickel Woes This Year

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) will start using batteries made of lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) in some of its cars this year as a hedge against rocketing nickel prices, the electric vehicle maker's CEO RJ Scaringe said on Thursday.

Inverse

Rivian just reversed its controversial R1T and R1S price increase — here's why

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe wrote in an open letter that the electric vehicle company was "wrong" to change prices for consumers that had already pre-ordered vehicles.

InsideEVs

Rivian "Absolutely Making Progress" On Production Ramp-Up: CEO

Talking at Wolfe Research conference, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said the plant in Normal, Illinois "is starting to ramp nicely."

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