Rivian seems to be on a roll. As part of a new workforce development push (anticipating the need for more employees, no doubt), the all-electric automaker is scoring big points in a bipartisan way. It is now training veterans in technical trades in Fort Benning, Georgia. “Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) and … [continued]
While discussing the big Ford EV news of the week with Larry and Steve yesterday, something came to the forefront of my mind regarding Rivian. Rivian has done a great job developing excellent, compelling, high-quality electric vehicles. However, it has been a bit slow compared to Tesla and various Chinese … [continued]
Rivian this week announced it has developed its own self driving computer chip and will add Lidar to its vehicles by 2027.
The RV Tech joint venture between Volkswagen and Riving seems ready to bear fruit and may even appeal to other automakers.
We’ve already written about the top selling electric vehicles in the USA in the 3rd quarter and auto companies’ shares of US EV sales. Now we are on to the third analysis in this series, examining the share of auto brands’ and auto groups’ overall auto sales that were electric. … [continued]
The US electric car market is at an interesting point. We’ve looked at the market as a whole, the top selling brands and auto groups, and the long-term trends of 7 top electric models. However, in that latter piece, we left out the electric giant of the US auto world, … [continued]
Amazon has deployed Rivian’s electric delivery vans in Canada for the first time, the companies announced this week. Deployed in the Vancouver area, there are now 50 Rivian EDVs roaming the streets in their Amazon wrapping. As someone living in Florida who has seen these electric delivery vans all over … [continued]
The micromobility startup ALSO aims for a pedal-powered revolution with the launch of the new TM-B electric bike and two pedal-assisted quad e-cargo bikes.
I’d love to see Rivian do well, and its sales year over year were indeed up 31.8% in the 3rd quarter. However, that’s not really a huge jump compared to other auto brands*. The company delivered 13,201 vehicles, and produced 10,720. While that’s apparently what Rivian was targeting, the bad … [continued]
The families of two people killed in the crash of a Tesla Cybertruck last year have sued the company for faulty door lock design.
