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Rivian Report 2024

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Summary This document provides some current news and information about Rivian, an electric automobile manufacturer that was founded by R.J. Scaringe in 2009. Below is some commentary followed by recent news and reports from influencers. For last year’s report, see Rivian News 2023. What is a Rivian? The Rivian R1S looks like a typical three-row… Continue reading Rivian Report 2024

Rivian R3 vs Honda Prologue

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Rivian R3 In March 2024, Rivian revealed their upcoming model R3 vehicle which is intended to be a lower cost EV with much of the engineering and features found in their more expensive vehicles. Their R2 vehicle priced at $45K is expected in 2026, and presumably the R3 will be available shortly after at a… Continue reading Rivian R3 vs Honda Prologue

EV Eco Impact Report 2024

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Summary This document highlights some of the concerns about the environmental and human impact of electric vehicle production. Closed Loop Lifecycle As much as possible, a closed loop lifecycle should be the goal for EV manufacturing. While materials will be brought into the manufacturing process, reuse and recycling of those materials going forward would reduce… Continue reading EV Eco Impact Report 2024