"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Rivian announced that it will begin production of the R2 in the second quarter of 2026, ramping up to ...

CEO Robert Scaringe highlighted that "2025 was a year focused on execution at Rivian as we laid the foundations for scaling our business" and underscored the R1S's market position, stating it was "the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Revealed back in 2024, the Rivian R2 could be the California-based startup's ticket to long-term success.

Revealed back in 2024, the Rivian R2 could be the California-based startup's ticket to long-term success. We just drove the smaller Rivian SUV in prototype form for the first time, and the young ...

After a string of high-profile crashes in the US and overseas, automakers are facing increased scrutiny over something as basic as door handle design. Once a simple mechanical feature, door handles ...

After Tesla came under NHTSA scrutiny for its potentially deadly electronic door-release systems, Rivian promised to redesign a similar system for the upcoming R2. However, as testers experienced the ...

Rivian is rushing its mid-sized 2026 R2 crossover SUV to production and has given YouTube car influencer Doug DeMuro a preview drive. In his video review, DeMuro recaps the R2’s specs, points out ...

Rivian has unveiled a prototype of its new electric SUV, the R2, which is expected to start around $45,000. The five-seat vehicle is slated for release in the first half of 2026 and will have an ...

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe posits that the success of the Tesla Model Y represents a huge opportunity for the 2026 Rivian R2. He argues that the current crop of electric compact SUVs all follow the Model ...

The 2026 Rivian R2, priced at roughly half the cost of an R1, is the brand’s make-or-break vehicle. Can a 300-plus-mile electric SUV pared down to meet an aggressive $45,000-ish opening price still ...

Rivian Automotive Inc. has announced that the first R2 variant, featuring dual motors and all-wheel drive, will launch this spring (Nasdaq: RIVN). The Irvine-based automaker added that it will share ...

OK, a quick summary. Founded way back in 2009 by RJ Scaringe, it managed to push through Covid and the chip crisis to launch the all-electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV to considerable acclaim in 2021, ...