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Rivian 的 CEO RJ Scaringe 在财报电话会议上重点宣传公司尚未经过验证的自动驾驶战略，计划 2026 年推出点对点免提交付功能、2027 年面向客户、2028 年与 Uber 合作推出 Robotaxi，但面临特斯拉的巨大领先优势和自研芯片、传感器及算力带来的财务风险。

Rivian 报告 2026 年第三季度财报，R2 首次成为其按销量计最畅销车型，营收同比增长 38%，软件与服务业务（含大众授权及 Autonomy Plus 订阅）成为主要利润来源。

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe revealed at TechCrunch Disrupt that future Rivian EVs will be able to run third-party AI agents from companies like Anthropic, building on the company's in-house agentic framework and in-car AI assistant.

Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics hired veteran automotive executive Doug Field as president to lead its effort building AI-powered robots for factory use. The startup, founded by RJ Scaringe in 2025, has raised over $1 billion and will initially deploy its robots in Rivian's factories.

Rivian reported Q3 production of 19,751 and deliveries of 19,248 vehicles, an 85% jump in production year-over-year, as demand for its more affordable R2 SUV begins to ramp amid a broader EV sales slump.

Rivian's R2 vehicle achieved a 50% reduction in lifetime carbon emissions compared to its R1 models, meeting its climate goal four years early through sustainable materials and efficiency improvements.

Rivian's micromobility spinoff Also apologizes for delays in shipping its high-tech TM-B e-bike, citing supply chain challenges exacerbated by the AI boom and complex manufacturing requirements.

Rivian introduces its Autonomy+ self-driving system, a Level 2+ point-to-point feature set to debut on its R2 SUV and compete with Tesla's FSD, advancing towards full autonomy.

Rivian announces Model Year 2027 changes to its R1 lineup, including renamed interiors, a new silver paint option, and new wheel choices, while keeping the same powertrain and range specs.

Rivian announced that the 2027 R1S will offer optional second-row captain's chairs, along with new trim tiers and a new paint color for the R1 lineup.

A blog post argues that CarPlay is an additive feature, not mandatory, and criticizes Rivian's decision to exclude it, citing examples where CarPlay coexists with native UI.

Rivian's factory was hit by a tornado just as it was about to start production of its crucial R2 electric SUV, compounding the company's existing challenges in a tough EV market.

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe discusses the future of his company including the new R2 SUV, competition with Tesla and Ferrari, and the challenges of staying afloat in the EV market.

Rivian's first drive of the 2027 R2 midsize electric SUV shows it aims to bring adventure EVs to the mainstream with a sub-$60,000 price, 330-mile range, and off-road capability.

Rivian unveils the R2, a more affordable midsize electric SUV starting at $45,000, with multiple trims and up to 330 miles of range, aiming for volume sales to secure the company's future.

Rivian's Chief Software Officer Wassym Bensaid argues that AI-driven voice assistants will make Apple CarPlay and Android Auto redundant by providing seamless integrated experiences without app mirroring.