The Future of Electric Vehicles: Tesla Robotaxi, Rivian R2 Configurator, and China's Impact on European Factories
Battery & Range

The Future of Electric Vehicles: Tesla Robotaxi, Rivian R2 Configurator, and China's Impact on European Factories

ivy · · 4 min read

Roundup: Tesla Robotaxi plans, Rivian R2 configurator, and Chinese investment in European factories reshaping EV production. Read more on TESEVO

Rivian Launches R2 Configurator: Explore Pricing and Customization Options
Electric Vehicles

Rivian Launches R2 Configurator: Explore Pricing and Customization Options

ivy · · 4 min read

Rivian’s R2 configurator is live so shoppers can pick colors, packages, and options from a base near $40,000. EV buyers: Read more on TESEVO

Rivian Launches ‘Hey Rivian’ AI Assistant for Ultimate Vehicle Control
Electric Vehicles

Rivian Launches ‘Hey Rivian’ AI Assistant for Ultimate Vehicle Control

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian Hey Rivian AI lets owners voice-control climate, navigation, and media for safer hands-free cabin control. Learn more at TESEVO.

Podcast: Tesla Semi, 4680 Battery, BMW iX3 Pricing, and Rivian R2 Pickup Insights
Battery Technology

Podcast: Tesla Semi, 4680 Battery, BMW iX3 Pricing, and Rivian R2 Pickup Insights

ivy · · 3 min read

Podcast roundup covers Tesla Semi 4680 cells, BMW iX3 pricing, and Rivian R2 pickup intel for EV shoppers and fans. Learn more at TESEVO.

Rivian Explores In-House Lidar Development for Complete Autonomous Driving Solution
Electric Vehicles

Rivian Explores In-House Lidar Development for Complete Autonomous Driving Solution

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian eyes developing its own lidar to build a full autonomous driving stack and control cost and performance tightly. Learn more at TESEVO

Volkswagen Overtakes Amazon as Rivian’s Largest Shareholder with 15.9% Stake
Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Overtakes Amazon as Rivian’s Largest Shareholder with 15.9% Stake

ivy · · 3 min read

Volkswagen becomes Rivian's largest shareholder at about 15.9%, surpassing Amazon in a key EV investment shift for fleets. Learn more at TESEVO

Exciting Developments in Electric Vehicles: Tesla Semi Launch, Xpeng VLA 2.0, and Rivian's Earnings Insights
Chinese EV

Exciting Developments in Electric Vehicles: Tesla Semi Launch, Xpeng VLA 2.0, and Rivian's Earnings Insights

ivy · · 3 min read

Podcast roundup: Tesla Semi debut with ~500-mile range, Xpeng VLA 2.0 test drive, and Rivian earnings. EV readers, catch up. Read more on TESEVO

Rivian Boosts Production Capacity at Georgia Plant by 50%
Electric Vehicles

Rivian Boosts Production Capacity at Georgia Plant by 50%

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian lifts Georgia plant capacity 50% to 300,000 vehicles a year as EV demand climbs. Production watchers, get details. Learn more at TESEVO

Rivian Expands EV Charging Network in Los Angeles with 150+ New Fast Chargers
Electric Vehicles

Rivian Expands EV Charging Network in Los Angeles with 150+ New Fast Chargers

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian will add over 150 fast chargers at LA shopping hubs like The Grove and Century City. EV drivers, map the network. Read more on TESEVO

Rivian R2 Production Begins Days After Tornado Recovery
Electric Vehicles

Rivian R2 Production Begins Days After Tornado Recovery

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian began R2 production days after an April 16 tornado hit its Normal, Illinois plant, with spring 2026 deliveries planned. Read more on TESEVO

Rivian Partners with Redwood Materials for Sustainable Energy Storage Innovations
Energy Storage

Rivian Partners with Redwood Materials for Sustainable Energy Storage Innovations

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian teams with JB Straubel's Redwood Materials on sustainable energy storage and battery material circularity for EVs. Learn more at TESEVO.

Rivian R2 vs Tesla Model Y: A Comprehensive Size Comparison
Electric Vehicles

Rivian R2 vs Tesla Model Y: A Comprehensive Size Comparison

ivy · · 4 min read

Side-by-side size look at Rivian R2 versus Tesla Model Y—length, width, and space cues for compact electric SUV shoppers. Learn more at TESEVO.

Tesla EV Prospects: Cheaper Models, FSD v15 Insights, and Rivian R2 Expectations
Electric Vehicles

Tesla EV Prospects: Cheaper Models, FSD v15 Insights, and Rivian R2 Expectations

ivy · · 3 min read

Podcast roundup covers Tesla's cheaper EV plans, Full Self-Driving v15 updates, and Rivian R2 EPA expectations for market watchers. Read more on TESEVO.

Rivian R2 EPA Numbers Released: Exceptional Range and Fast Charging Capabilities
Electric Vehicles

Rivian R2 EPA Numbers Released: Exceptional Range and Fast Charging Capabilities

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian R2 posts EPA range up to 335 miles plus 217 kW DC fast charging for quicker road trips. EV shoppers comparing range, learn more at TESEVO

Podcast Recap: Tesla, Rivian, and Toyota's Bold Moves in EV Deliveries
Electric Vehicles

Podcast Recap: Tesla, Rivian, and Toyota's Bold Moves in EV Deliveries

ivy · · 3 min read

Podcast recap covers Tesla delivery pace, Rivian’s production rebound, and Toyota’s EV moves this quarter. Listeners, catch the take. Learn more at TESEVO

Rivian Shares Production and Delivery Numbers Ahead of Q1 2026 Financial Results
Electric Vehicles

Rivian Shares Production and Delivery Numbers Ahead of Q1 2026 Financial Results

ivy · · 3 min read

Rivian produced 8,500 vehicles and delivered 7,200 in Q1 2026 ahead of full earnings. EV investors tracking growth, learn more at TESEVO

Volkswagen Group's Partnership with Rivian Unlocks $1 Billion for EV Innovation
Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen Group's Partnership with Rivian Unlocks $1 Billion for EV Innovation

ivy · · 3 min read

Volkswagen Group and Rivian's joint venture unlocks another $1 billion to accelerate EV development and production. Learn more at TESEVO.

Washington State Lets Rivian and Lucid Sell EVs Directly to Consumers
Electric Vehicles

Washington State Lets Rivian and Lucid Sell EVs Directly to Consumers

ivy · · 3 min read

Washington State now lets Rivian and Lucid sell EVs direct to buyers, using the same path Tesla pioneered. Shoppers, see what changed. Read more on TESEVO

Exploring Rivian's R2, Lucid's Counter Strategies, and Tesla's AI Innovations
Electric Vehicles

Exploring Rivian's R2, Lucid's Counter Strategies, and Tesla's AI Innovations

ivy · · 3 min read

Podcast roundup covers Rivian's affordable R2 platform, Lucid's competitive counters, and Tesla's Digital Optimus AI push. Learn more at TESEVO

Keeping Elon Musk: A Costly Proposition for Tesla Amid Rivian's R2 and Affordable Lucid Models
Electric Vehicles

Keeping Elon Musk: A Costly Proposition for Tesla Amid Rivian's R2 and Affordable Lucid Models

ivy · · 3 min read

Tesla weighs costly Elon Musk retention as Rivian R2 and cheaper Lucid models intensify EV competition. Stakeholders, read more on TESEVO