Amazon backed Rivian into existence, but VW just bought its way to the head of the table.

The R2 effect is showing up in Rivian's guidance now.

No press release, just procurement records doing the talking.

Cuts to the service network, in the same week the mainstream R2 started leaning on it.

The mass-market Rivian has arrived, though the mass-market price won't until next year.

...and they are overwhelmingly positive, save for some minor areas of improvement.

The vast majority of RAN stalls are open to non-Rivian EVs.

CSO Wassym Bensaid's Reddit AMA included one of the clearest timelines yet for Rivian's broader autonomy plans.

Only the Performance variant is available for now.

The second and final part of Rivian's Q1 2026 earnings call.

The first part of Rivian's first quarter 2026 earnings call. Make sure you check out Part 2 as well.

Here's a quick snapshot of Rivian's first quarter 2026 financial performance.

That's a lot of Rivian R2 vehicles.

Looks like Rivian is fully locked in on producing the R2.

The chargers are expected to be rolled out over the next year.

Caution! High Voltage! ⚡️

Just another robotaxi bet for Uber, but a big fleet client for Rivian

The unexpected but well-matched partnership

Amazon EDVs hit Canadian streets as GM pulls out...

Three companies stand out

Production slipped to 5,979 units as the Illinois plant prepares for refreshed 2026 models

Guests can now book two Tesla Model Ys and a 2025 Rivian R1S directly from the Envoy app while staying slopeside.

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