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German Antitrust Body Approves Volkswagen-Rivian Joint Venture
The German antitrust body has approved the joint venture between Volkswagen Group and Rivian, marking a significant milestone for the collaboration to advance electric vehicle technology and software. This strategic partnership involves Volkswagen investing up to $5 billion in Rivian, with an initial investment of $1 billion followed by subsequent investments over the next few years. The joint venture will focus on developing next-generation electrical and electronic architecture and software-defined vehicles. Volkswagen plans to leverage Rivian’s existing technology to accelerate…

Rivian Chief Commercial Officer Resigns
Kjell Gruner, the Chief Commercial Officer at Rivian since September 2023, informed the company he will resign effective July 26th. Gruner will remain at Rivian until February 17, 2025, to help transition. Gruner has not shared his plans for the future. Gruner joined Rivian in September 2023 after being with Porsche Cars of North America as its President and CEO. Dagan Mishoulam, Vice President of Strategy and Go-to-Market, will assume many of Gruner’s responsibilities while taking the role of Senior…

PSA for Price Voucher Holders – time is running out!
This is a Public Service Announcement for customers who have a Rivian pre-order price voucher and have not used it to purchase or lease a Rivian R1 vehicle: time is running out. Per Rivian guidelines, for customers to take advantage of the pre-order price voucher, you must take DELIVERY by September 30, 2024. You may want to read that again, it says that you must take delivery before the end date of September 30. With the average delivery time of…

Get 6% Daily Cash on EV Charging with Apple Card
Calling all Apple Card users: you can get 6% Daily Cash on all EV charging spending (up to $500) now through August 15th if you use your Apple Card when paying for your DC Fast Charging session. Apple Card users may utilize the physical titanium Apple Card, Apple Pay, or virtual card number to get the 6% Daily Cash. You can read more about the offer by going here.

Photos from Newest Rivian Space in San Diego, CA
Rivian owners and fans took to social media to share some great photos of the newly opened Rivian Space located in San Diego, California. RivianTrackr reported this information earlier this week. Below are some photos of the new Space located in a prime location with plenty of foot traffic in San Diego. Rivian Space is a great place to get hands-on with the R1 vehicles and demo drive them. Thanks to @EVBaymax and @dictionaryhill for the photos below.