Rivian not too long ago achieved one thing exceptional at its Regular, IL plant. As per CEO RJ Scaringe, Rivian efficiently hit its 100,000-vehicle milestone. A picture of the automobile, a Rivian R1S, was posted by the chief executive on social media platform X.
Rivian is seeing numerous momentum as of late. The corporate beat expectations by producing 13,980 and delivering 13,588 autos within the first quarter of 2024. Analysts have been anticipating Rivian to provide 13,800 autos and ship 11,900 models in Q1 2024. The corporate additionally introduced that it was sustaining its manufacturing steerage of 57,000 autos for full yr 2024.
Our 100,000th Rivian! pic.twitter.com/7ZKwCASQBR
— RJ Scaringe (@RJScaringe) April 3, 2024
Rivian at the moment solely produces autos at its Normal, IL facility. Thus, the 100,000th R1S posted by Scaringe was produced on the plant. All autos that the corporate will ship this yr will seemingly be from the manufacturing unit as properly.
Aside from spectacular Q1 outcomes, Rivian additionally not too long ago began rolling out North American Charging Commonplace (NACS) adapters to its current prospects, permitting them to entry over 15,000 appropriate Tesla Supercharger stations. Rivian’s NACS rollout has earned reward from customers, with drivers lauding Rivian for integrating Supercharging costs into its autos’ shows. The Rivian CEO dubbed the corporate’s NACS rollout a “nice collaboration with the Tesla group.”
Nice collaboration with Tesla group! https://t.co/LIG1hDAeio
— RJ Scaringe (@RJScaringe) March 21, 2024
Curiosity has additionally been excessive for Rivian’s next-generation autos, the R2 crossover SUV, the R3, and the R3X. The three new been acquired warmly by the electrical automobile neighborhood, and it finally resulted within the Rivian R2 receiving 68,000 reservations in lower than 24 hours.
“Overwhelmed by the great response to our new autos: R2, R3 and R3X. In lower than 24 hours, we’ve taken greater than 68,000 R2 reservations. We’re thrilled to see this automobile resonate so strongly with our neighborhood!” RJ Scaringe wrote in a put up on X.
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