EV Magazine October 2022 | Page 111

RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE

RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE

# 5

ROAM FREE

WATCH
RIVIAN R1T
One of the most significant companies of 2021 to 2022 , Rivian Automotive has navigated a turbulent start to its reign in the EV industry . The Rivian R1T and R1S are built for adventure , allowing drivers to reach new areas through electric propulsion .
Following a stint of manufacturing delays , vehicles have been rolling out of the factory on the regular and delivered to US citizens . The company ’ s Founder & CEO , RJ Scaringe , is a petrol-head at heart but saw ample opportunity to enter the EV space and reach a new market of adventurous pickup and SUV drivers .
The company has also partnered with retail giant Amazon to supply 100,000 electric vans by 2030 .
RIVIAN R1S
EVMAGAZINE . COM [ Oct 2022 ] 111