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The Rivian R2’s next-gen batteries will be made in the US by LG Energy
Rivian’s R2 vehicles will be powered by batteries made domestically in the US by South Korea’s LG Energy Solution, the company announced in its third quarter earnings report.
Rivian R2 Will Be the First EV To Use LG's New Battery Cells With a Six-Time Capacity Bump
Rivian announced a partnership with LGES to supply the 4695 cells for the R2 battery pack, with a six-time capacity improvement over the 2170 cells
LG Energy Solution signs 5-year battery supply deal with Rivian
South Korea's LG Energy Solution on Friday said its subsidiary LG Energy Solution Arizona has signed a battery supply agreement with U.S.-based automotive manufacturer Rivian .
Rivian R2 will use LG batteries made in US
LG Energy Solution announced on Friday that it will supply Rivian with cylindrical-shaped battery cells for use in the R2 electric compact crossover that Rivian previewed in March. The battery cells, which Rivian previously announced will feature a 4695 format (46-millimeter diameter and 95-mm height), will be supplied by a plant in Arizona.
Rivian R2 will get Arizona-made batteries from LG
Cylindrical battery cells from Arizona will be powering the Illinois-made Rivian R2 electric SUV when it arrives in 2026.
U.S. EV Maker Rivian to Use LG Cylindrical Batteries
U.S. electric-vehicle startup Rivian Automotive plans to use LG Energy Solution's advanced cylindrical batteries to power its cars in the North American market. The South Korean battery maker said Friday that its plant in Arizona will supply 67 gigawatt-hours of the 4695 cylindrical cells to Rivian for its R2 sport-utility vehicles,
LG Energy Solution to supply next-gen cylindrical batteries to Rivian
LG Energy Solution will supply its cylindrical batteries equivalent to 67 gigawatt-hours to U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian over the next five years, the battery giant said Friday.
LG Energy Solution to supply cylindrical batteries to EV manufacturer Rivian
LG Energy Solution announced Friday that it has signed a deal to supply its next-generation 4695 cylindrical batteries to U.S. EV manufacturer Rivian.
LG Energy Solution secures 5-yr deal to supply EV batteries to Rivian
South Korea's leading battery maker LG Energy Solution (LGES) said Friday it has clinched a deal to supply electric vehicle batteries to U.S. automotive manufacturer Rivian. Under the deal, LGES will provide Rivian with its advanced 4695 cylindrical batteries,
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Rivian R2 EV’s new LG battery boosts storage capacity sixfold
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 currently used. South Korea’s LG ...
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2026 Rivian R2 Will Get New LG Cells With 'Six Times' The Capacity
Korean battery giant LG Energy Solution will supply batteries for the upcoming Rivian R2. LGES said the R2 will get a new ...
Rivian Reassures Investors With Cost Cuts, Green Credit Sales
Despite weak EV demand, the truck maker said it's on track to make a gross profit in the last three months of the year.
Rivian takes major revenue hit as supplier problem persists
Rivian announced Thursday a battery supplier partnership with LG Energy Solution (LGES) to supply batteries for the R2.
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Battery Deal With LG Energy: To support its ambitious production goals in the years to come, Rivian has secured a new ...