Rivian and ChargeScape have announced a partnership to enrol Rivian electric vehicles (EVs) in utility managed-charging programs through ChargeScape’s vehicle-grid integration platform. Through the partnership, Rivian drivers will be able to opt … [Read more...]
Rivian to expand Georgia production plant capacity by 50%
Rivian plans to increase initial production capacity to 300,000 vehicles annually at its future manufacturing facility in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. This represents a 50% increase from the previously planned 200,000 units and is intended to … [Read more...]
Rivian and EnergyHub partner to expand EV managed charging programs
EnergyHub and Rivian have announced a partnership aimed at expanding Rivian driver access to utility electric vehicle (EV) managed charging programs across North America. The collaboration is intended to simplify enrollment in utility programs for … [Read more...]
Groundbreaking marks start of new EV manufacturing facility in Georgia
Rivian, alongside state and local officials, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new manufacturing site in Stanton Springs, Georgia. The facility is projected to create 7,500 direct jobs by 2030, in addition to 2,000 construction jobs and nearly … [Read more...]
Rivian announces new East Coast headquarters
Rivian, the American electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced plans to develop a new East Coast headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, as part of its broader strategy to scale EV manufacturing and operations in the eastern United States. This … [Read more...]
Collaboration brings grid-integrated smart charging to EV drivers
WeaveGrid, a provider of smart charging software for electric vehicles (EVs), and American EV manufacturer Rivian, have announced a collaboration to deliver new grid-integrated smart charging capabilities later this year to enable customer … [Read more...]
Improving fleet management for electric vehicles
Samsara Inc., which offers its Connected Operations Platform, and EV manufacturer Rivian have announced a collaboration designed to simplify the complexities of electric fleet management. With this new integration, Samsara customers can now access … [Read more...]
New R2 EV to integrate SiC-based inverter modules
Infineon Technologies will supply Rivian’s R2 platform with power modules for traction inverters. The R2 platform will use silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon (Si) modules from Infineon’s HybridPACK Drive G2 family. Supply is expected to start in … [Read more...]
Charging platform streamlines Rivian fleet operations
Bluedot has announced that it's supporting Rivian's Mobile Service fleet operations by helping to streamline its electric vehicle (EV) charging processes. Through its fleet charging platform, Bluedot enables unified access to public charging … [Read more...]
Rivian launches new micro-mobility business
Rivian announced that it has spun out its micro-mobility business into a new company: Also, Inc. Also will focus on small, lightweight vehicles designed to meet the global mobility transportation challenges of today and tomorrow. Recognizing the … [Read more...]
New partnership supports EV adoption in mining sector
MEVCO (Mining Electric Vehicle Company) has partnered with Rivian Automotive to supply electric vehicles (EVs) for mining services and equipment industries. This collaboration introduces a shift towards more sustainable mining practices. The … [Read more...]
DOE loan secured for new Georgia EV manufacturing facility
Rivian has announced plans to construct its next manufacturing facility in Stanton Springs North, near Social Circle, Georgia. The project is expected to create 7,500 new manufacturing jobs and support the volume expansion of Rivian’s upcoming R2 … [Read more...]
Rivian secures $6.6B federal loan to build production facility in Georgia
American all-electric automaker Rivian Automotive announced it has secured a conditional commitment for up to $6.6 billion in financing through the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing (ATVM) program. This … [Read more...]