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Rivian says other automakers 'knocking on door' about tech from VW joint venture


Published on 2025-01-25 12:22:28 - MSN
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  • A joint venture between U.S. electric pickup and SUV maker Rivian and Volkswagen is in talks with other automakers about supplying their software and electrical architecture, a senior Rivian executive said on Thursday.

Rivian, an electric vehicle startup, has revealed that several other automakers are interested in the technology developed through its joint venture with Volkswagen. This partnership, which involves a $5 billion investment from Volkswagen, aims to create advanced electrical architecture and software for vehicles. Rivian's CEO, RJ Scaringe, mentioned that the company is in discussions with multiple automakers about potentially licensing this technology. This interest from other manufacturers underscores the value of Rivian's tech in the evolving automotive industry, particularly as companies seek to enhance their electric vehicle offerings with cutting-edge software and hardware solutions.

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