Also

Get the latest updates on Also, the urban EV startup spun out of Rivian. From product reveals and tech innovations to company news and release timelines, this category tracks everything happening with Also’s mission to reinvent city transportation with compact, all-electric vehicles.

ALSO Alpha Wave Helmet

ALSO Reveals Alpha Wave Helmet for $250 Ahead of Preorders

Rivian’s e-mobility brand ALSO has announced pricing for yet another product, and this one is for the riders out there. The new Alpha Wave Helmet comes in at $250 and will be available to pre-order soon. It comes in Moon Rock [white] or Obsidian [black] and you can pick between three sizes, small, medium, or large. This helmet gives off full on TRON vibes and I’m here for it. ALSO calls Alpha Wave the official helmet of Transcendent Mobility, and…

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Rivian R2

Editorial: Why 2026 Will Be Rivian’s Breakout Year

2026 is not just the year Rivian launches a cheaper SUV. It is the year Rivian stops being “the cool truck startup” and starts looking like a full blown technology platform that happens to build vehicles. R2, autonomy, ALSO, and Mind Robotics are not four separate storylines. They are one big bet that Rivian can live in every layer of how people and goods move in the real world, from bikes and delivery quads all the way up to industrial…

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ALSO Launch Event

ALSO Reveals $3,500 TM-B as a Cheaper Electric Bike Option

ALSO just announced a cheaper version of its electric bike. The new TM-B comes in at $3,500, which is $1,000 less than the TM-B Performance they revealed last month. This model keeps the same eye catching design but trims a few things to reach the lower price. Assist drops from 10x to 5x (power and performance), the battery is smaller, the shock is a basic coil setup, and you lose some ride modes and premium styling. The good news is…

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ALSO Launch Event

Top Highlights from ALSO’s TM-B Reddit AMA with Product Lead Saul Leiken

Saul Leiken, Lead for Product Management at ALSO, jumped on Reddit for a quick AMA and shared some great details about the TM-B e-bike. Here’s what we learned. When asked about the “pedal forever” mode for when the battery hits 0%, Saul said the TM-B’s DreamRide system lets you still pedal and move forward, even without electric assist. It won’t boost you, but it’s better than walking home. For those wondering about keeping the bike connected while charging the main…

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ALSO Launch Event

Photo Dump: ALSO’s Launch Event in Oakland, California

My buddy Mark made it out to the ALSO event in Oakland, California today and captured a ton of great shots from the day. Below you’ll find a full photo dump from the event — showcasing ALSO’s debut lineup and the energy around their official launch. You might even spot Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe in a few of them. Big thanks to Mark for sharing these with RivianTrackr!

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