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Rivian Partners With Adopt A Charger To Install EV Charging Points

Rivian & Adopt A Charger adding dozens of free level 2 chargers
Charging stations at Yosemite National Park and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Meghana KandraJanuary 14, 2022

Rivian partners with Adopt A Charger, adding dozens of free level 2 chargers at Yosemite National Park and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Adopt A Cha...

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Rivian becomes third-most valuable car company with $145.08 billion market cap

Meghana KandraNovember 16, 2021

Backed by Amazon, Rivian surpassed Volkswagen by becoming the 3rd most valuable automaker in the world. It is evaluated to have a $142.08 billion market cap, wh...

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Rivian targeting valuation of more than $53 billion in its IPO

Meghana KandraNovember 1, 2021

As Rivian's IPO is coming closer the company continues to have ambitious evaluations. Targeting to be valued at $53 billion, the startup is also working on rais...

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Rivian production rate stalls with one electric vehicle per day

Meghana KandraOctober 26, 2021

Rivian was the first company to launch electric pickups in the market competing with Ford's F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck. They started their deliveries ...

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Rivian R1T gross weight essentially makes it a heavy-duty truck

Meghana KandraSeptember 26, 2021

The Rivian R1T gross vehicle weight is around 8,532 lbs, which could easily make the vehicle a heavy-duty truck. Being introduced as an electric pickup, the res...

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US based automaker Rivian looking to buy UK factory

Rohit YadavAugust 2, 2021

According to a report from the United Kingdom, Rivian, a US electric vehicle manufacturer, has been in covert negotiations with the British government about est...

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Amazon backed Rivian to invest $5B in second vehicle assembly plant

Meghana KandraJuly 28, 2021

Amazon-backed Rivian plans to invest $5 billion in its second vehicle assembly plant in the US. As reported by Reuters, the documents seen by them show that Riv...

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Rivian closes another $2.5B funding round led by Amazon, Ford & D1 Capital

Meghana KandraJuly 24, 2021

Rivian announces another funding round of $2.5 billion, which brings a grand total of $10.5 billion funding to date. The private funding was led by Amazon's Cli...

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Rivian Sends R1T pickup, R1S SUV & Delivery Van To New Zealand
The reason is not known, but is expected that the vehicle will be tested in cold-weather.

Meghana KandraJune 17, 2021

Rivian's three vehicles R1T pickup, R1S SUV, and its electric delivery van were seen being unloaded from haulers or trucks. According to the members of Rivian, ...

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Rivian Ramping Up Its R1T Pickup Truck Production Line

Meghana KandraMay 17, 2021

Rivian seems to be speeding up its production line of R1T pickup trucks to make its summer deliveries. CEO RJ Scaringe shared photos revealing R1T body panels. ...

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