Rivian’s CFO is leaving the company
Claire McDonough is stepping down on October 30 to pursue a new opportunity, the company said in a filing on Thursday.
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Rivian's 2027 changes include its No. 1 most-requested feature
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Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays
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Volkswagen engineers charged with insider trading tied to Rivian joint venture
The indictment, which was unsealed Friday, alleges the Volkswagen engineers used confidential insider information to buy stock in Rivian.
Rivian sues the US government for ‘full refund’ of Trump tariffs
The carmaker has said it's owed a refund in the "tens of millions of dollars."
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Rivian raises EV sales forecast as Q2 production ramps up
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Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features
Plaintiffs in the class action complaint allege Rivian falsely promised for years it would bring hands-free driving to its first-generation R1 vehic…
Rivian owners sue over false promises on self-driving features
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Rivian cuts hundreds of workers after R2 deliveries start
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Rivian starts deliveries of its all-important R2 SUV
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Rivian will deliver the first R2 SUVs on June 9
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RJ Scaringe has raised more than $12 billion across three startups and investors still want more
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Rivian spinoff Mind Robotics raises another $400M
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Rivian adds a new onboard AI assistant to its latest software update
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Volkswagen becomes Rivian’s top shareholder, displacing Amazon
VW Group's stake will continue to grow under the $5.8 billion joint venture with Rivian.
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Rivian downsizes DOE loan to $4.5B for Georgia factory
Rivian has reworked its loan deal with the Department of Energy and now expects to borrow $4.5 billion to build its new factory in Georgia, down fro…