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[ARCHIVE] ev.news Briefly: Rivian, GM, Electric Trucks & more | 15 Sep 2026

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Published
October 5, 2026
Duration
4:16
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Last updated
Oct 11, 2026

Discusses automotive.

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RIVIAN DEMO DRIVES PASS 150,000 AFTER R2 LAUNCHRivian completed more than 150,000 demo drives through August, with activity accelerating sharply after R2 drives began on 9 June, while CEO RJ Scaringe says Launch Edition orders converted from reservations better than expected and the company is preparing a second production shift in Illinois. However, Rivi…

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RIVIAN DEMO DRIVES PASS 150,000 AFTER R2 LAUNCHRivian completed more than 150,000 demo drives through August, with activity accelerating sharply after R2 drives began on 9 June, while CEO RJ Scaringe says Launch Edition orders converted from reservations better than expected and the company is preparing a second production shift in Illinois. However, Rivian’s figures cover its entire range and marketing events, and without disclosed R2 production, deliveries or test-drive conversion rates, demo

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  • automotive