Rivian American electric vehicle manufacturer confirm today that its first electric bicycle is under development in-house, CEO RJ Scaringe said at a company meeting, the company already filed to expand its trademark to cover electric bicycles.
Rivian also hires high-level e-bike designers from a major brand and has been joining its bicycle design team, Scaringe said the bicycle was not planned but the first prototype is on under development.
Rivian thinks that electric bicycles have low regulatory hurdles, which will help Rivian to the captcha EV market at a higher volume to achieve a target, Once the e-bike is launched in the market, the company will join the list of the automotive brand such as Porsche.
As many companies lay off the workforce at higher volume, RIvian also lay off 6% of its workforce due to cost-cutting issues, last year that R1T and R1s production started but now Rivian said, it still struggling to bring down its cost.

Rivian begins delivery of its R1S electric SUV to non-employees
Rivian begins delivery of its R1S electric SUV to non-employees, this week we saw many peoples share their testimonials on social media about the R1S delivery.
Rivian Automotive Inc. American-based electric vehicles company announced to start delivery of R1S for non-employees.
As you know, Rivian has stopped delivering its R1S for some months, with the aim to deliver R1S to Rivian employees after that they will start delivering R1S to the public as per the promises Rivian started delivering, this week we saw many customers get R1S deliveries.
Rivian R1S is the most awaited electric SUV in the united state market, it also getting popularity after Rivian released the Q1 result, the company build 2,553 electric vehicles and delivers 1,227 units in quarter one, so these figures described that peoples are happy with Rivian R1S and its sibling R1T models.
Talk about the R1S specs: It has three seating & an enclosed rear end and a shorter overall length and wheelbase compared to its sibling R1T electric pickup.
In December, the first R1S electric pickup was delivered, through those went to CEO RJ Scaringe and CFO Claire McDonough of Rivian, both decided to start delivery of its R1S as early as august. So, it looks like they’ve just hit the deadline. Although this was pushed back from the earlier timeline.