Rivian’s revenue is up as R2 production kicks into gear
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Follow Follow See All News Rivian’s revenue is up as R2 production kicks into gear The company maintains it will achieve positive gross profits by the end of the year. The company maintains it will achieve positive gross profits by the end of the year. Hawkins Close Andrew J.
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Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Rivian reported its first quarter earnings of 2026, providing us a closer look at the company’s financial health as it kicks off production for the crucial R2 electric vehicle .
Industry Implications
We’ve already got Rivian’s production and delivery statement from the first three months of the year. The company sold 10,365 vehicles in Q1, representing 20 percent increase year over year. And it produced 10,236 vehicles at its factory in Normal, Illinois, which represents a 30 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
The company also reaffirmed its prediction that it will sell 62,000–67,000 vehicles this year. In terms of earnings, Rivian said it brought in $1. 38 billion in revenue, an 11.
3 percent increase compared to the $1. 24 billion in Q1 2025. Of that amount, $908 million came from automotive revenue, which is down 1.
This advance offers important signals about the future of the sector, and the tech world is watching closely.
