Rivian strikes deal with Cox Automotive to take total funding to $A2.2bn
EV startup Rivian announces big deal with automotive remarketing company Cox Automotive, bringing total fundraising to more than $A2.2 billion.
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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
Rivian R1T electric utes spotted at the end of the Earth
The Rivian R1T electric ute is spotted in Tierra del Fuego and will be part of a new adventure travel show by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman.
Rivian electric SUV will have optional “electro-chromic” glass roof
Rivian all-electric SUV will have optional "electrochromic" glass roof. Apparently, it is the next step in glass roof technology.
Rivian plans onslaught of electric SUVs and utes
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says the carmaker is aiming for first production run of up to 40,000 electric utes and SUVs.
Rivian will allow electric utes to share power to cure range anxiety
Electric ute and SUV startup Rivian plans to install charging infrastructure in remote locations, and its EVs will also be able to share electrons.
Rivian inks $713M deal with Ford and confirms Australia launch
Michigan-based Rivian sources $A713 million in funding from Ford, while its chief engineer confirms Australian launch on drawing board.
Amazon-backed Rivian says Australia a target for all-electric utes
Rivian CEO and founder RJ Scaringe says Australia is an important market, following investment from internet giant Amazon.
Rivian all-electric ute steals the LA Auto Show, and may come to Australia
An all-electric ute and SUV grabbed the limelight at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week, and word is it will be coming to Australia.