Rivian (RIVN) CEO hints at R2 pickup and R2X variants as production ramps

Electrek
By Fred LambertMay 6, 2026, 11:10 am182 ptsTrendingTop
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe confirmed that the company is developing undisclosed variants of the R2, hinting at both a pickup truck and an “R2X” performance model just days after starting volume production of the more affordable electric SUV. The comments, made in an exclusive interview with Reuters, signal that…

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