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The Rivian R2 has emerged as the possible "Tesla-killer" in 2026. Due in the second quarter, the compact crossover EV will have to win over a lot of buyers to put a dent in Model Y sales, however.

The EV-only automaker is banking on the most affordable option in the lineup to bolster its sales for 2026. EV industry faces sluggish sales, but some brands remain optimistic and proactive. Rivian's ...

After a brutal year for the US electric-vehicle industry, Rivian Automotive Inc. handed investors a rare reason for optimism. The EV manufacturer reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 R2 prototypes have now been driven by a select few in digital media, and we have learned quite a bit more about this price-friendly SUV, including potential performance specs. News surrounding ...

Rivian's R2 is key to getting the all-electric vehicle maker to profitability. The company has burned through billions of dollars on its path to profit, including $3 billion in the first three ...

Rivian's share price has plunged about 85% since going public in 2021. Now, the EV maker is betting its future on a new vehicle: Rivian R2, a $45,000 midsize SUV. Founder and CEO, RJ Scaringe, gives ...

Rivian's most affordable vehicle thus far is arriving in the first half of 2026, says the company. The upcoming R2 and R3 could make the brand much more popular among drivers because of affordability ...

Rivian's most affordable vehicle thus far is arriving in the first half of 2026, says the company. The upcoming R2 and R3 could make the brand much more popular among drivers because of affordability ...