Massive News for Rivian Stock Investors as It Reveals Its Driverless Car Strategy

Rivian (RIVN +12.11%) rolled out its ambitious driverless car strategy to investors.

The Motley Fool • Dec 13, 2025

Rivian's autonomy chief says lidar is 'very affordable' and a 'no-brainer' decision

Rivian unveiled a version of its coming R2 model that comes installed with lidar. The company said the sensor will support its future plans to roll out fully autonomous driving.

Business Insider • 14 hours ago

Tesla vs. Rivian: Which EV Stock Will Outperform in 2026?

Tesla's 2026 stock performance will most likely revolve around its robotaxi ambitions. Rivian's 2026 performance hinges on the launch of its new R2 SUV.

The Motley Fool • 21 hours ago

Rivian's AI, autonomy impress Wall Street, but EV and capital concerns remain

Rivian impressed Wall Street analysts on Thursday with its plans for AI and automation, but significant challenges involving demand and capital remain for the electric vehicle maker. That's according to comments compiled by CNBC following Rivian's first "Autonomy and AI Day" on Thursday in Palo Alto, California.

CNBC • Dec 12, 2025

Rivian shares surge as analysts cheer shift to custom self-driving chip, AI strategy

Shares of Rivian Automotive surged 18% on Friday as analysts issued bullish commentary on the electric pickup truck and SUV maker's efforts to develop a custom chip for self-driving features and its integration of artificial intelligence.

Reuters • Dec 12, 2025

Rivian's Stock Pops 15% Friday. The EV Maker Is Leaning Into Autonomy and AI

Are investors ready to buy into Rivian's vision for its autonomous vehicles and AI?

Investopedia • Dec 12, 2025

Rivian's Stock Pops Friday. The EV Maker Is Leaning Into Autonomy and AI

Are investors ready to buy into Rivian's vision for its autonomous vehicles and AI?

Investopedia • Dec 12, 2025

Rivian Is Now an AI Stock. Is It Finally a Buy?

Rivian Automotive ( NASDAQ:RIVN ) held its first Autonomy and AI Day conference yesterday, unveiling its inaugural in-house AI chip, the Rivian Autonomy Processor (RAP1).

24/7 Wall Street • Dec 12, 2025

Inside Rivian's big bet on AI-powered self-driving

The robot swerved through the cafeteria of Rivian's Palo Alto office, shelves adorned with chilled canned coffees — until it didn't. Five minutes later, a man carefully pushed it out of everyone's way, the words “I'm stuck” flashing yellow on the poor droid's screen.

TechCrunch • Dec 12, 2025

Why Rivian Stock Rebounded Today

Rivian is using custom-designed chips to power its in-vehicle computations. The company also announced a new autonomous driving service.

The Motley Fool • Dec 13, 2025