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Rivian R2 launch event: the EV company’s more affordable SUV is here
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The compact crossover won’t go on sale until 2026, but the R2 is a crucial product for the young EV company.
Image: Nilay Patel / The Verge
The compact crossover won’t go on sale until 2026, but the R2 is a crucial product for the young EV company.