At the Snapdragon Summit 2024 last month, a Qualcomm-led “fireside chat” with execs from Rivian and Epic Games revealed more details of the high-profile collaboration on the most extensive update to the Rivian user interface since its launch enabled by Unreal Engine and Snapdragon Cockpit.
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Highlights of the body-on-frame vehicles are a solid rear axle, front and rear mechanical locking differentials, best 0-60 mph acceleration in 3.5 s, a modern zonal electrical architecture, ranges of 350 mi in EV and more than 500 mi EREV, a direct sales and service model, and prices starting at $50,000 with incentives.
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The luxury electric trailer, inspired by Tesla’s Cybertruck, is designed to be more independent from utility connections using advanced solar panels and backup power generation systems and venture farther off-grid than any other RV on the market, according to its maker.
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While the overall design inside and out is the same, updates were made to some design elements, trim, and tire choices, with more significant changes come with new motor configurations, re-engineered batteries, zonal electrical architecture, and compute and autonomy platforms.
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At the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo the company is hosting this week in Las Vegas, TRC Companies unveiled its latest State of Sustainable Fleets Market Brief, showing that fleets are expanding their supply of renewable fuels now and addressing electrified vehicle charging and hydrogen fueling for future expansion.
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Delivering similar performance, utility, and range at a significantly lower price point than the company’s flagship R1 line, the R2 is coming in the first half of 2026 starting at around $45,000 and the R3 follows at an even lower price, making the new vehicles more accessible to more people.
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Building on the Amazon Electric Delivery Van platform, and the online retailer’s commitment to bring 100,000 EDVs to the road by 2030, Rivian says that the Commercial Van deployment with AT&T and others could help fleets save millions of metric tons of carbon per year across their communities.
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The Truth Bot on X initiative came in the lead-up to COP28 from the Swedish EV maker that recently conducted a life cycle assessment of its new Polestar 4 and found the electric SUV has the lowest carbon footprint of any Polestar vehicle.
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The company will provide its Automated Vehicle Inspection systems, developed for the automotive and fleet industries as well as homeland security, in Amazon facilities in the U.S., Canada, Germany, and the U.K. to reduce downtime and improve safety.
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One year after the IRA was signed into law, E2 estimates it has helped create at least 210 major new clean-energy and -vehicle projects in the U.S. and the Electrification Coalition says it represents “generational levels of investment” in transportation electrification and a seismic shift in the future of transportation.
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