Can Rivian Self Driving Edge Past Tesla and Waymo?
- In May 2026, Rivan’s CEO, RJ Scaringe, watched R2s being built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois.
- I’m sitting in a Rivian R1S SUV as it drives itself down the leafy streets of Palo Alto, Calif., through areas crowded with touchstones of tech history.
- We cruise near the landmark HP Garage, the one-car workshop where Hewlett-Packard, and, arguably, Silicon Valley, was founded in 1939.
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- In May 2026, Rivan’s CEO, RJ Scaringe, watched R2s being built at the company’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois.
- I’m sitting in a Rivian R1S SUV as it drives itself down the leafy streets of Palo Alto, Calif., through areas crowded with touchstones of tech history.
- We cruise near the landmark HP Garage, the one-car workshop where Hewlett-Packard, and, arguably, Silicon Valley, was founded in 1939.
Sources: Ieee