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Rivian’s R2 just helped it set a new sales record

Publisher description: Deliveries jumped roughly 45% compared to the same quarter last year, with Rivian delivering more than 19,000 EVs.

TechCrunch | Oct 2, 2026 | Sean O'Kane

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Rivian sold more electric vehicles than ever in the third quarter, thanks in large part to the launch of its new, more affordable R2 SUV. The company said Friday morning that it built 19,751 vehicles and delivered 19,248. Rivian has big plans for the R2, which currently starts just under $60,000.

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