Can anyone explain the financial implications for this? It looks like Rivian stock is up after-hours slightly:
“Ford Motor Co. expects to record a gain of $8.2 billion in the fourth quarter on its investment in Rivian Automotive Inc. after the electric-truck maker’s blockbuster initial public...
Yes I know another poll lol, but I’m genuinely curious what people think on this. Do you think that Rivian should focus on one battery pack, and cancel the other sizes in order to increase production, and R&D into increasing range and power density in the current large pack? I’m thinking along...
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/5/22868283/amazon-stellantis-ram-promaster-electric-van-software-delivery
“Amazon announced that it will buy an undisclosed number of electric delivery vans from Stellantis in 2023. The automaker has said that it will roll out an all-electric version of its Ram...
https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a38513569/toyota-electric-pickup-truck-concept/
Toyota revealed a concept for an electric pickup truck with a four-door crew cab setup and a what appears to be a fairly short bed.
Toyota didn't provide many details on the truck, but it appears to be in between...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-10/sec-regulators-draw-scrutiny-to-wall-street-spac-mania-among-ev-makers
Anyone else glad that Rivian went the IPO route? Seems like every EV company that does a SPAC deal as under investigation
https://www.autoweek.com/news/green-cars/a38434898/rivian-r1t-drive-review/
“Rivian claims that, unlike rivals Tesla, GMC and Ford, it is actually delivering electric trucks to real people. And while early reports said that “people” seemed to mean Rivian employees, who were doing what amounted...
https://www.reuters.com/technology/rivians-electric-van-amazon-raises-battery-power-doubts-information-2021-11-19/
“Nov 19 (Reuters) - Rivian Automotive Inc's (RIVN.O) electric vans for e-commerce retailer Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) may have a more limited range than what was previously disclosed...
https://www.motortrend.com/news/lucid-air-2022-car-of-the-year/
Automotive progress usually happens in baby steps. Slowly, like a white oak sapling growing in a forest. But every now and then a new car jumps off the automotive forest floor like a rainbow eucalyptus, advancing like crazy while...
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-10/rivian-s-debut-draws-retail-crowd-as-social-media-runs-rampant
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2021-11-10/rivian-ceo-on-ipo-amazon-partnership-supply-chain-video
edit: eh screw it, YouTube has a video:
https://jalopnik.com/a-ridiculously-detailed-look-at-why-the-rivian-r1t-elec-1847749837
“Dude! I have to tell you about the Rivian R1T. It’s unbelievable!” I exclaimed over the phone to my coworker Jason Torchinsky. I had just spent the day off-roading the very first vehicle from American...
Here’s my video of the infotainment response, I didn’t notice much or any lag when I used it.
Download link: https://www.rivianforums.com/forum/data/video/9/9881-6d8fee2fcc39f1bd3c17d83629f369d4.mp4
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https://www.motortrend.com/features/rivian-r1t-r1s-ev-pickup-suv-charging-stations-options/
“Rivian, the relatively young electric car company that is releasing the R1T EV pickup as we write this (the related R1S SUV follows soon) has big plans. Yes, electric 4x4s themselves take a huge portion...
Title says it all ?
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/14/ev-start-up-rivian-beats-tesla-gm-ford-as-first-automaker-to-produce-electric-pickup.html
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EV start-up Rivian is the first automaker to bring an electric pickup to the consumer market, beating Tesla, General Motors and others in what’s...