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Rivian Raises Delivery Guidance After Record Q3 Deliveries

By Drooid · Oct 30, 2026 · How we work

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Rivian reported record third-quarter deliveries, with the R2 becoming its best-selling vehicle by volume.
The company posted $2.155 billion revenue, a 38 percent increase from $1.558 billion a year earlier.
Automotive gross loss narrowed to $80 million, improving from a $130 million loss last year.
Rivian raised full-year delivery guidance to 67,000-70,000 units, up from a 65,000-70,000 range.

History

Nissan unveiled the Leaf on 1 August 2009, the world’s first mass-produced battery-electric car, building on earlier prototypes such as the 1997 Altra and the 2009 EV-11. The model reached 577,000 global sales by February 2022 and won multiple 2011 awards, establishing a market foothold that later helped spur Rivian’s 2023 surge, which posted $2.155 billion revenue.

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Nissan unveiled the Leaf on 1 August 2009, the world’s first mass-produced battery-electric car, building on earlier prototypes such as the 1997 Altra and the 2009 EV-11. The model reached 577,000 global sales by February 2022 and won multiple 2011 awards, establishing a market foothold that later helped spur Rivian’s 2023 surge, which posted $2.155 billion revenue.

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