Rivian’s autonomy gamble faces its first real test
Summary
Rivian Chief Executive Officer RJ Scaringe recently focused an earnings call on the company's new automated driving strategy rather than the production progress of the upcoming R2 SUV. This shift highlights a major strategic gamble for the electric vehicle maker as it prepares for its next growth phase.
Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe (left) watches Rivian R2s being built after an event at the Rivian assembly plant on May 19th, 2026, in Normal, Illinois. | Photo: Scott Olson / Getty Images During an hourlong earnings call last night, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe spent less time talking about the production ramp of the all-important R2 SUV than he…
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