Rivian has been able to accumulate $3.1 Billion from investors that include T. Rowe Price, Ford Motor Co, Cox Automotive and Amazon. For an electric vehicle company few heard about before, Rivian is making quite the presence. Its enough ammo to help them rival the best in the EV industry.
I've been trying to find information on the R1S and R1T will use regenerative braking but I haven't found much aside from the fact that they will have regen braking. Based on some of the other EVs that are on the market, there's a couple of ways that Rivian can approach regen braking.
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There was a news report last week that Rivian says it will be locating its Customer Engagement Center at its Normal campus. So there seems to be a healthy expectation of customers. But if production is delayed too long people will take their money elsewhere when they tire of waiting. To keep...
Amazon has purchased self-driving startup Zoox for over $1.2 billion. This adds to a portfolio that includes Rivian and Aurora.
Zoox has been working on building a self-driving vehicle from the ground up along with the software and AI. The goal is likely to use the tech for Amazon's delivery...
Rivian Interior | R1S (SUV)
INTERIOR: We brought the essence of the great outdoors inside, combining sustainably sourced wood with colors and textures inspired by nature. In the places where adventure tends to leave a mark, we used premium, utilitarian materials that invite rugged, daily use...
John McElroy from Autoline is reporting that Rivian is going to be moving most of their operations from Michigan to Irvine California. Rivian has apparently bought a huge facility and will do most of its design, engineering, and technical development there. They'll keep some members in Michigan...
