Rivian round-up, Elon flips on patents, and Amazon bets huge on EVs

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Rivian round-up, Elon flips on patents, and Amazon bets huge on EVs


On immediately’s thrilling episode of Fast Cost, we’re catching up with the newest information about Rivian, its excessive marks for high quality, lawsuit with Tesla, and (possibly) hot-selling R2. We additionally cowl Amazon’s aggressive EV growth plans and do our stage greatest to not name Trump followers “bizarre.”

It’s no secret that Rivian is gaining buddies and followers throughout the business with its extra conventionally styled EVs and intuitive software program – and that’s put them on high of JD Energy‘s APEAL check scores (kinda). It’s additionally made them a goal for lawsuits from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who as soon as famously and unironically mentioned that, “patents are for the weak.”

Perhaps they’re, Elon. Perhaps they’re.

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