Tag: Rivian
Rivian to Introduce its Own Multi-Function Tailgate
Rivian’s new tailgate design will rival Ford, Chevy, and Ram’s designs.
It will integrate a large central step to ease bed accessibility. Rivian has won the race and got its R1T all-electric pickup to market first. They managed to out-manoeuvre Tesla, GM, Ram, and...
Rivian Delivered Close to 1,000 Vehicles Last Year
January is the time of year when manufacturers report on their respective sales figures for the year that just ended. Granted, the effects of the pandemic are still being felt throughout the industry, which has skewed the results somewhat since March 2020, but whether...
Rivian to Begin Full Production of the R1S SUV in May 2022
The Adventure trims goes first in May.
The Explore version is expected to start in August of 2022. Rivian probably could not have ended the 2021 calendar year on a higher note. Its IPO took off like the James Webb Space Telescope a few...
Rivian Delivered the First Two Units of the R1S SUV This Week
The R1S is the second consumer vehicle from Rivian
It is an SUV based very closely on the R1T pickup which began deliveries in September
The goals for 2021 were only 25 Units made and 15 delivered Rivian delivered the first two production units...
Rivian Could Face Supply Issues in Ramping up Production
Rivian is currently trying to ramp up production of its R1T pickup truck to meet demand
Supply issues to slow down these efforts
The company’s shares lost 10% value after this announcement The stock market is currently very volatile, especially when it comes to...
Rivian to Potentially Build New Plant in Georgia
The possible location is east of Atlanta.
This will be Rivian’s second production plant.
The plant could produce up to 200,000 vehicles per year. Rivian is in an enviable position. Despite having only recently begun deliveries of its highly-anticipated R1T electric pickup, they are...
It’s Official: Rivian is the First Automaker to Deliver a Fully Electric Truck
Deliveries to actual customers have begun.
Rivian beat out Tesla, GMC, and Ford.
The R1T starts at $90,000 in Canada. Rivian has rivaled Tesla in headlines all through 2021. While not all stories were positive, there’s no doubt that Rivian’s managed to out-maneuver the...
Rivian R1T Towing Test Shows a 62% Range Loss
The R1T is rated to two up to 11,000 lbs.
Rivian claims a roughly 50% range drop when towing. Electric vehicles have already proven that they are extremely quick and, depending on the model, capable of traveling reasonable distances between charges. Like their petrol-...
Rivian R1S Reservation Holders Told to Expect Delays
Initially, deliveries were planned for January 2022.
Now they’ve been delayed to as far back as July 2022, or later. Delivery delays have become the norm in the automotive industry over the last 18 months. Supply-chain issues and parts shortages have plagued production all...
Rivian Share Prices Take a Hit After the Partnership with Ford is Confirmed to be Cancelled
Rivian shares were down 17% on Monday
The company is still worth $96 billion, which is 20% more than Ford
Ford shares where up slightly on Monday Late last week, Ford announced it would no longer collaborate with EV start up Rivian for the...
