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Rivian announced that the new R2 crossover became the company's best-selling model in the third quarter of 2026. Based on this, the manufacturer raised its annual delivery forecast for the second time this year: the lower bound rose from 65,000 to 67,000 electric vehicles.
Bekzod NazarovThe joint venture of Rivian and Volkswagen Group, initially valued at up to $5 billion and grown to $5.8 billion, is expanding: Rivian is licensing elements of its AI voice assistant. The first VW model with Rivian software may be the affordable ID EVERY1 electric car.
Bekzod NazarovAmerican electric vehicle maker Rivian has acquired the British startup Third Dimension, whose technology turns images and videos into realistic 3D worlds. The deal is expected to accelerate the development of driver-assistance systems and a driverless robotaxi for Uber, which Rivian plans to deliver by 2028.
Bekzod NazarovRivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe said at TechCrunch Disrupt that autopilot will open up new design formats for personal vehicles. The company is developing a driver assistance system, preparing to launch the R2, and plans robotaxis based on the R2 in the Uber app.
Sardor QodirovRJ Scaringe is turning Rivian into a technology supplier: in-house AI models, autonomous driving with Uber, a custom chip with Arm and TSMC, a $5.8 billion JV with VW, and robotics. Also: deals of the week, Waymo's expansion into Canada, Tesla Roadster's stunt, and a Porsche Macan EV review.
Sardor QodirovRivian CEO RJ Scaringe said at TechCrunch Disrupt that in the future the company's vehicles will be able to work with AI agents from third-party developers, including Anthropic. No timeline was given — details are expected at the December 'AI & Autonomy Day'.
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