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Rivian's Volume Knob Replacement Is Clever. Maybe Too Clever

Rather than adding a fixed volume knob to the R2, Rivian opted for something different. It's a good idea in theory.

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I Drove The Rivian R2, The Model Y's First Real Threat

Rivian’s first compact SUV comes out of the gates strong, with style, poise, and pricing designed to dethrone Tesla. And it could work.

Motor1

I Had High Expectations For The Rivian R2. It Still Blew Me Away

Legacy automakers have been promising to match the Tesla Model Y for almost a decade. Rivian actually did it.

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Tesla’s EV Rebound Leaves Rivian and Lucid Facing a Tougher Investor Test

U.S. EV sales fell 27% in Q1 2026 after federal tax credits ended, creating diverging outlooks for Rivian, Lucid, and Tesla amid continued global EV growth.

MarketBeat

Amazon Now Has Over 50,000 Electric Delivery Vans In Its Fleet

The American e-commerce giant is halfway toward its goal of 100,000 electric delivery vehicles on the road by 2030.

InsideEVs

Electric Trucks Have Failed Spectacularly In America. Here's Why Ford Is Trying Again

Ford says its upcoming electric truck has one job: to be a great vehicle first. The EV part is almost beside the point.

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Rivian’s EV Charging Network Is Growing Fast, And It Just Hit A Major Milestone

With all the R2 news, it’s easy to forget that Rivian operates its own EV charging network.

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Rivian boss says Level 4 autonomous driving is 'much closer than people think', but Tesla is struggling to convince its own employees that the technology is reliable

Rivian's boss hypes up the company's self-driving systems, while Tesla's own employees claim the tech isn't ready

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Rivian Says Fight Over Apple CarPlay Is 'Completely Obsolete' Thanks To AI

Rivian says the tremendous progress of AI-powered voice assistants will make CarPlay a thing of the past.

InsideEVs

Rivian Says AI Will Make The Apple CarPlay Debate 'Obsolete'

The company is doubling down on its decision not to offer CarPlay and will instead focus on new AI technologies.

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"Completely obsolete" says major car manufacturer about Apple CarPlay – all thanks to a common trend

The future of in-car infotainment systems could be dominated by AI and voice interaction

It's Official: Rivian Will Start Delivering R2s In Two Weeks

Rivian says that it will open up the R2 delivery queue starting on June 9th, meaning customers will be able to take test drives and configure their R2 very soon.

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I Tried The Future Of EV Camping In The Pebble Flow

The Pebble Flow is an all-electric RV made by former Apple and Tesla engineers. It has integrated solar and can be driven like a giant RC car.

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Just Buy It: Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The Headache

The Rivian R2 won't launch with lidar and isn't planned to have a retrofit available. Rivian says that you won't notice a difference for years.

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This Supercharger Extension Cable Promises To Fix A Big Pain Point, But Falls Short: Expert

The production version of Hansshow’s second-generation extension cable promised to fix all of its predecessor’s problems. It didn't quite pull that off.

MarketBeat

Automotive Properties Real Est Invt TR Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Automotive Properties Real Est Invt TR (TSE:APR.UN) reported higher first-quarter revenue and cash flow, with management citing the impact of acquisitions completed in 2025 and early 2026, along with contractual rent increases embedded in its net lease portfolio. President and CEO Milton Lamb said

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The Rivian R2 Configurator Is Live. But You'll Have To Wait Until 2027 For The Best Color

Rivian has switched on the configurator for the R2. Now we know more than ever about the R2's range, options, pricing, and more.

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Rivian's New AI Voice Assistant Is Rolling Out. Here's What It Can Do

The Rivian Assistant hits the R1S and R1T via the startup's latest software update. The R2 is next.

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Plot Twist: Volkswagen Is Now Rivian’s Biggest Shareholder

For the longest time, Amazon has been Rivian's biggest shareholder. That’s no longer the case as Volkswagen's tech partnership with the startup takes shape.

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Rivian Is Already Planning More Versions Of The R2

Rivian hasn’t even started delivering the R2, yet CEO RJ Scaringe is already thinking about what comes next. The automaker is already considering other R2 variants, like a performance-oriented R2X and a pickup.

MarketBeat

Consolidate or Die: Is Rivian The Ultimate Takeover Target?

Rivian Automotive is rapidly transforming from an independent electric vehicle manufacturer into a prime acquisition target backed by legacy industry giants.

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Rivian May Build Its Own Lidar Sensor For The R2 In The U.S.

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said the company is considering partnering with a Chinese company.

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Rivian Hits 100 Service Centers Ahead Of R2 Rollout

Hundreds more mobile service vans are also fixing cars on owners’ driveways. Will it be enough, though?

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This Theft-Proof E-Bike Is A Cheat Code For NYC Streets

We ride and review Infinite Machine's bike-lane-legal electric moped and examine how this Class III vehicle stacks up against its competitors.

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The Rivian R2 Costs Half As Much To Build As The R1S. Here's How Rivian Did It.

The upcoming Rivian R2 is 50% cheaper to build compared to Rivian's flagship R1T and R1S trucks. Here's how Rivian slashed costs.

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