Rivian says the ramp-up of dual-motor models is increasing slightly ahead of plan car auto cars
is on pace to quickly overtake the output of the electric startup’s first production model, the R1T pickup truck.
While recently speaking at a Deutsche Bang AG conference, Rivian chief financial officer Claire McDonough revealed that the R1S currently accounts for approximately 70% ofpre-orders. Rivian says it is on track to build approximately 50,000 vehicles this year which will be double the number of vehicles that it built in 2022.
“We’ve seen significant progress in our ramp of R1S,” McDonough said. “It’ll be the first quarter in which R1S will be the majority of our production volume.” McDonough noted that the recent launch of the company’s two-motor ‘Enduro’ powertrain is a reason for increased pre-orders and production, noting that “the Enduro ramp continues to be slightly ahead of plan.
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