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Rivian Expands Charging Network as R2 Targets Tesla Model Y

Rivian Thinks BiggerRivian clearly has its sights set on the Tesla Model Y with the upcoming R2, and the company is strengthening that push with an expanded charging network. The added charging infrastructure should help support the R2, which is expected to become the brand’s volume seller, whereas the R1 lineup targets a more niche demographic.Competing against the Model Y is a tall task, given that it has been the best-selling EV in the U.S. for years, and by a wide margin. As such, every advantage matters for Rivian, with the Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) not only supporting the brand’s own lineup but also the broader EV industry, as it is designed to work with all compatible EVs.Expanding the EcosystemIn a press release, Rivian said the R …


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Author: Rex Sanchez

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