uction at its new plant in Georgia, which McDonough said is still on track to come online in 2028, with an eventual annual vehicle production capacity of 400,000 units. After scaling production, Rivian will launch the R2 in Europe as it takes the brand overseas. The R2 will be followed by a smaller R3 crossover and R3X tri-motor version. (RJ Scaringe posting and other sources on March 18, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/22

next manufacturing facility in Stanton Springs North near Rutledge, Georgia. The funds will support the creation of 7,500 new manufacturing jobs and accelerate the volume expansion of the company’s new R2 SUV, which will start production first at the plant in Normal, Illinois in 2026, and the new R3 crossover. The loan will be split across the two phases of Rivian’s Georgia facility. Excluding USD 600 million of capitalized interest, the firs...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/18

ch spliced slidable in-vehicle display that can roll down to 17.6 inches. The company also showcased foldable and curvable in-vehicle displays, including a 15.05-inch electric foldable display and a 17-inch breathing center console display. The front passenger foldable entertainment display with an R3 bend radius can be easily unfolded or stowed as needed according to the usage scenario. For intelligent cockpits, BOE introduced more than 10 cutti...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/17

Rivian. In March, due to financial problems, Rivian said it would pause construction of the Georgia plant and begin assembling its R2 SUV in Illinois in 2026 instead to get it to market quicker and save USD 2.25 billion in capital spending.  With the DOE loan, Rivian says plans to make the R2 and R3 in Georgia are back on, with production starting in 2028. Rivian intends to build the facility in two phases, each resulting in 200,000 units of an...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/27

Rivian takes R2, R3X to venues across North America On November 13, Rivian announced on its website that it would be displaying both the upcoming R2 and R3X vehicles at various locations in the U.S. and Canada, after initially launching displays at a few select stores.  In addition to the upcoming R2 and R3X displays, Rivian has had the R2 on display at multiple locations in California, as well as in Portland, New York City, Nashville, Austin, a...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/23

Rivian’s updated R1S and R1T which arrive later this year as 2025 models, as well as a mystery vehicle likely to be an updated version of the commercial van. The third column was for the Midsize platform, referred to in the slide as “MSP,” that Rivian announced during the reveal of the R2 and R3/X, that includes another mystery vehicle, possibly an R2T compact pickup, a trademark for which surfaced in 2021. The fourth and final column intro...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/29

line engine which generates 120 Ps power and 170 Nm torque. The engine is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission. It is the only hatchback to offer a 6-speed manual gearbox that ensures peppy drivability in city traffic and on highways.  The Altroz Racer will be available in 3 variants (R1, R2 and R3).  Tata Motors has also introduced two new variants (XZ LUX and XZ+S LUX) and upgraded one variant (XZ+OS) in its Altroz range. These two new vari...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/10

mal, Illinois. Rivian beat analysts’ expectations by producing 13,980 and delivering 13,588 vehicles in the first quarter of 2024, as it is maintaining its production guidance of 57,000 vehicles for full year 2024.  Rivian recently revealed its next-generation vehicles, the R2 crossover SUV, the R3, and the R3X, resulting in the Rivian R2 receiving 68,000 reservations in less than 24 hours.  Rivian also recently started rolling out North Amer...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/05

Rivian to expand production capacity at plant in Normal, Illinois On March 7 when it introduced the next-gen R2 and R3 models, Rivian announced that it will begin initial production of the R2 at its Normal. Illinois plant, instead of its future planned plant in Stanton Springs, Georgia, and to do so would increase production capacity to 215,000 vehicles per year. Rivian did not say whether it would expand the footprint of the plant, or just recon...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/12

Rivian reveals new-gen R2 crossover, surprises with R3 vehicles on same platform On March 7, Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe presented the company’s next-generation vehicle R2 crossover, designed to enter a larger segment of affordable EVs, with two rows for five passengers when it goes on sale in 2026 with a starting price of about USD 45,000 before shipping. As an additional surprise, Scaringe also presented a smaller R3 crossover and a lowered R3X pe...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/08

India Yamaha Motors showcases its diverse product range at Bharat Mobility Expo On February 1, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) participated in the inaugural edition of Bharat Mobility Expo 2024. It displayed models in the R-Series family including the R1 (1000cc), R7 (700cc), R3 (321cc), and R15M (155cc) models. Further, it displayed the Maxi-Sports scooter, AEROX 155cc, MT-series family motorcycles, MT-07 (700cc), MT-03 (300cc), and MT-15 (155cc), FZS ...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/02

Yamaha, India launches R3 and MT-03 motorcycles On December 15, India Yamaha Motor (IYM) launched the R3 and the street fighter MT-03 motorcycles. Both bikes come with a 321cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line two-cylinder, DOHC and 4-valve per cylinder fuel-injected engine that produces 30.9 kW at 10,750 rpm of maximum power and 29.5 Nm at 9,000 rpm of maximum torque.The bikes are equipped with the all-aluminum DiASil cylinder with offset design ...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/15

MASMOVIL, Spain participates in R3CAV project for autonomous vehicles On July 4, the MASMOVIL Group, ALSA, GMV, INDRA, MASERMIC, Renault, and SIGMA launched the R3CAV (Robust, Reliable and Resilient Connected and Automated Vehicle for people transport) project, which positions the partners at the forefront of the technologies needed to develop future autonomous and connected vehicles.The initiatives that are already being worked on are a prototyp...

News  Updated at: 2022/07/07

96 PS power and 120 Nm peak torque. The transmission pairings include a four-speed torque converter automatic and a five-speed manual. Its price starts from PKR 2 million. The Saga is being offered in five variants, Saga MT and AT, the range-topping Saga Ace AT, as well as the limited-edition Saga R3 with automatic as well as manual transmission. Saga R3 is offered with 1,332-cc engine and its booking is limited to 100 units only. Based on Proto...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/08

irst global standard incorporating blockchain technology into a decentralized vehicle charging system.MOBI’s EVGI Working Group is chaired by Honda and General Motors, with support from Accenture, CPChain, IBM, the IOTA Foundation, Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E), Politecnico di Torino, and R3.The EVGI Working Group’s first technical design specification covers the system designs and data schemas required for three core use case areas: ...

News  Updated at: 2020/10/08

arnival MPV will also be exhibited for the first time in China. Among local automakers, Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. (Great Wall Motor) will exhibit a series of models, including the HAVAL Dagou, the third-generation HAVAL H6, a next-generation HAVAL H2 model developed on the Lemon platform, the ORA R3 (internal code: ES11), the Pao EV and the Tank 300. Beijing Automotive Group Co., Ltd. (BAIC Group) will exhibit the ARCFOX αT, BEIJING-X7 and its...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/26

c passenger vehicle models (including the ID.4 CROZZ of FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd., the Roewe Ei5 of SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, the HiPhi X of Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motors Co., Ltd., the Tang of BYD Co., Ltd., the SERES iX3 of Chongqing Jinkang New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd. and the ORA R3 (internal code: ES11) of Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd.), 54 pure electric bus models, 5 pure electric van models, 137 pure electric special vehicle m...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/24

China 2020. As a key strategic model developed on Great Wall Motor’s Lemon platform, the HAVAL Dagou will be launched on the eve of the event. The A01 compact SUV was also developed on the Lemon platform. With regard to the ORA brand products, Great Wall Motor will begin the preorders of the ORA R3 (internal code: ES11) at the Auto China 2020. The vehicle is the first battery electric model developed based on a battery electric platform under ...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/24

ntributes to the decision-making process with extensive rights for the purposes of exchanging information, consultation and initiating actions. One item on the agenda of the intensified dialog between Volkswagen and the Sustainability Council is the CEO Alliance for Reform, Resilience and Recovery (R3) jointly launched by Herbert Diess and the Council; R3 provides support for the EU Green Deal, aspects of corporate governance and integrity, emplo...

News  Updated at: 2020/09/10

ANSYS 2019 R3 expands autonomous vehicles solutions in sensors, virtual environments, AI simulation On September 10, ANSYS announced that, with its release of ANSYS Autonomy, part of ANSYS 2019 R3, engineers can develop safer autonomous vehicles (AVs) through advanced closed-loop scenario simulation, automated driving and control software development, functional safety analysis, and sensor, camera, lidar, and radar simulation.From sensors to virt...

News  Updated at: 2019/09/20