Category: Rivian Automotive LLC

11 Electric Cars Worth a Look as Gas Prices Soar

The New York Times – Business:
The war in Iran has auto shoppers sizing up electrics. Many strong cars are on the market, and there are bargains to be had when buying used.
What to Know About Electric Cars When Gas Prices Are Surging

The New York Times – Business:
War in Iran has disrupted global oil supplies, which is prompting some car shoppers to look for ways to climb off “the gas-price roller coaster.”
Uber to Buy Rivian Vehicles for Use as Driverless Taxis

The New York Times – Business:
The deal provides cash to Rivian and is part of Uber’s attempts to stay relevant in a driverless future.
Uber to Buy Rivian Vehicles for Use as Driverless Taxis

The New York Times – Business:
The deal provides cash to Rivian and is part of Uber’s attempts to stay relevant in a driverless future.
Honda Scraps Plans for E.V.s While Start-Ups Forge Ahead

The New York Times – Business:
The Japanese company’s retreat echoes moves by other traditional carmakers as the industry divides between electric vehicle haves and have-nots.
The Luxury Electric Vehicle Is in Trouble

Sales of expensive battery-powered cars like the Ford F-150 Lightning have stalled, forcing automakers to slow production and offer more affordable vehicles.
Electric Vehicles Face a ‘Pretty Dreadful Year’ in the U.S.

The end of a federal tax credit is expected to push sales of battery-powered cars down but auto experts believe the market will eventually recover.
Why Do S.U.V.s Look Like Trucks Again?

For decades, carlike curves were in. Now, buyers are interested in sport utility vehicles that feature right-angles and off-road cred.
Volkswagen and Rivian Form Joint Venture, Deepening Alliance

The new agreement builds on an earlier announcement in which the German automaker said it would invest up to $5 billion in Rivian, a maker of electric vehicles. The new venture brings them closer.
G.M. Electric Vehicles Gain Access to Tesla Chargers

After a delay of several months, General Motors said owners of its battery-powered models would now be able to use Tesla charging stations with adapters.
Tesla Chargers Are Still Closed to Most Electric Cars

Elon Musk’s plan to open Tesla’s charging network is proceeding slowly. Nobody is entirely sure why, or when that might change.
The Big Number: $5 Billion

The amount Volkswagen said it planned to invest in the electric vehicle maker Rivian.