R2 bodies at Rivian's plant in Normal, Illinois Rivian Automotive Inc.’s automotive division is on pace to begin 2027 with positive gross margins, the company’s incoming finance chief told investors last week. Alongside their third-quarter report, the executives also raised the…
Rivian reported a sharp increase in revenue and deliveries in the third quarter, prompting the company to raise its 2026 guidance. First things first: Rivian's Q3 financial results highlight the electric vehicle and technology company's significant growth over the past year, driven…
Shares of Rivian finished substantially higher on November 4, 2026 (local time), closing at $14.18 with a gain of $0.89, or 6.70 percent. The advance occurred amid ongoing market reassessments of quarterly performance across the broader automotive sector, though without a single company-confirmed catalyst. Rivian…
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See the interior of the 2027 Rivian R2 Performance from every angle. The Rivian R2 Performance continues the classy design language seen on previous models from the startup company, despite a significantly lower starting price. The dashboard features high-quality materials, with a synthetic…
See the exterior of the 2027 Rivian R2 Performance from every angle. The Rivian R2 is a crucial vehicle for the young brand, slotting in below the pricey R1S as a competitor to the bestselling Tesla Model Y. The boxy design helps the R2 feel incredibly…
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Rivian Automotive Inc. stocks have been trading up by 7.36 percent amid upbeat production outlook and improving EV demand sentiment. Key Takeaways Traders Should Watch Q3 results topped expectations with adjusted EPS of -$0.48 vs -$0.65 and revenue of $2.155B vs $2.0B, powered by the R2, now…
Rivian is the rare electric-vehicle startup that made it out of the PowerPoint stage and onto the trail. Founded in 2009 by RJ Scaringe, who spent years quietly refining the idea, it emerged in 2018 with a pickup and an SUV that promised to do for outdoor adventure what Tesla had done for luxury sedans. The pitch was irresistible to a certain kind of buyer: electric power, serious off-road ability, clever storage for camping gear and a friendly, oval-eyed face that looked nothing like a typical truck. Big backers, including Amazon and, for a time, Ford, lined up behind it.
Its 2021 stock-market debut was one of the largest in American history, and the R1T pickup reached customers that year, ahead of electric trucks from Ford and GM. The road since has been bumpy: production struggles at its factory in Normal, Illinois, a former Mitsubishi plant; heavy losses; several rounds of layoffs; and a costly recall or two. But the R1T and R1S won strong reviews, and the electric delivery vans Rivian builds for Amazon, and now sells to other fleets, have become a quiet backbone of the business.
A partnership with Volkswagen Group, announced in 2024, brought billions in investment in exchange for Rivian's software and electrical architecture, giving the company a lifeline and a powerful ally. The smaller, cheaper R2 SUV, built in Normal, has quickly become Rivian's best-selling model, and the even smaller R3 and the rally-flavored R3X are waiting in the wings. A second factory in Georgia is meant to support future growth, while Rivian's Adventure Network of chargers and its autonomy and AI efforts round out the strategy.
The news here follows the company from every angle: new models and updates, reviews, recalls, quarterly deliveries and earnings, the Volkswagen joint venture, factory and funding news, software features and the occasional bit of whimsy, such as its elaborate Halloween light shows. Expect plenty of comparisons with Tesla and the legacy automakers, owner stories from trails and campsites, and the analyst debates over whether Rivian can finally turn a reliable profit.
The adventure-minded EV maker from Normal, Illinois, with the R1T pickup, R1S SUV, Amazon's delivery vans and the smaller R2 now its best seller.
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