Rivian locks in 5-year battery deal with LG Energy Solution
3 days ago · Dive Brief: Rivian has signed a five-year battery supply agreement with LG Energy Solution Arizona, according to an announcement Friday. Rivian expects the deal will help trim sourcing and production costs, further reduce battery weight, enhance energy storage, and improve battery pack assembly processing by 45%, according to a shareholder letter.
2026 Rivian R2 will have a more powerful battery - Autoblog
3 days ago · At the time of writing, Rivian says the 2026 R2 will start at $45,000. Nonetheless, the 46 series cylindrical batteries are making waves in the industry. LG Energy Solution may accommodate more ...
LG’s EV battery with six times more energy storage to power Rivian …
5 days ago · It has six times the energy storage capacity of the current 2170 cylindrical batteries. Its larger size allows for higher energy density, better space efficiency, and improved safety, drawing attention across the industry. Rivian's R2 series is aimed at a wider global market than the R1. The company's partnership with LG Energy Solution is ...
2026 Rivian R2 Will Get New LG Cells With 'Six Times' The Capacity
6 days ago · News 2026 Rivian R2 Will Get New LG Cells With 'Six Times' The Capacity Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution will supply next-generation U.S. made battery packs for the Tesla Model Y rival.
Rivian R2 EV’s new LG battery boosts storage capacity sixfold
6 days ago · By Nick Godt November 8, 2024. The Rivian R2, the EV maker’s much-anticipated affordable electric SUV, will be powered by U.S.-made batteries promising to store six times as much energy as those ...
LG Energy Solution signs 5-year battery supply deal with Rivian
6 days ago · Under the agreement, LGES, which supplies Tesla (TSLA.O), General Motors (GM.N) and Hyundai Motor (005380.KS), will provide Rivian with its advanced 4695 cylindrical batteries for over five years ...
LG Energy Solution Signs 5-Year Battery Supply Deal With Rivian - U.S. News
6 days ago · Reuters. Battery cells with the logo of LG Energy Solution are displayed at the company headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 23, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
LG Energy Solution to Supply Next-Generation 4695 Cylindrical …
6 days ago · Under the agreement, LG Energy Solution will provide Rivian with its advanced 4695 cylindrical batteries for over five years, totaling 67GWh. With a diameter of 46mm and height of 95mm, the next ...
Rivian's New Battery Cell Could Be Even Better Than Tesla's
Mar 7, 2024 · Rivian surprised everyone today by not only revealing the hotly-anticipated R2 SUV at a starting price of just $45,000, but also showing us another car, the R3, as well as a new battery cell...
Rivian's R1 vehicles are getting a gut overhaul - The Verge
Jun 6, 2024 · Rivian is reengineering the guts of its R1T and R1S vehicles, removing wiring, replacing motors, and updating its battery tech. It’s a total overhaul for the EV maker.