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The Rivian R2's Launch Edition won't be its most-expensive trim level, CEO RJ Scaringe said on an earnings call tonight. It will be a dual-motor all-wheel-drive variant, he said. "In the early part of ...

RJ Scaringe has suggested an R2X performance model and even an R2 pickup may be in the cards. Rivian R2 platform will support multiple undisclosed variants, including potential pickup and performance ...

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe confirmed that the company is developing undisclosed variants of the R2, hinting at both a pickup truck and an “R2X” performance model just days after starting volume production ...

Rivian has delayed the release of its cheapest R2 electric SUV until 2027. The base model R2 is expected to start at a more affordable price point of around $45,000. Company officials consider the R2 ...

Rivian’s upcoming R2 electric SUV is already set to become the automaker’s most important product, offering a lower-cost option for potential buyers, but Rivian may also be using it to launch a family ...

In April, Rivian reached a crucial milestone. At the company's plant in Normal, Illinois, customer-ready versions of its compact R2 SUV began rolling off the production line, ahead of the start of ...

Rivian has opened the online configurator for the R2, its critical mid-size electric SUV, giving reservation holders their first chance to spec out the vehicle ahead of deliveries. The Performance ...

Rivian has begun working on undisclosed versions of its R2 electric SUV even as volume production of the model has only just got under way. CEO RJ Scaringe confirmed the plans to Reuters. The US EV ...

Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution will supply batteries for the upcoming Rivian R2. LGES said the R2 will get a new type of cylindrical cell with six times the capacity of current cells. The ...

We don’t have too much longer to wait for Rivian’s hotly anticipated R2 electric SUV. After cutting its teeth with the ground-breaking R1T electric pickup truck, plus the three-row SUV version (the ...

Positioned as a smaller, more affordable alternative to the brand’s premium R1 lineup, the R2 is meant to push Rivian into the mainstream. Rivian R2 is a more affordable electric SUV, aiming for ...