Is it a case of Tesla executives taking flight with too much baggage, or of Rivian over-reaching for the brass ring? RPM News Weekly Podcast hosts Peter Ciani and Rich Taber take it all in as the EV wars suddenly drag down Main Street in not-so-quiet fashion. Have a listen, make a comment, and please be kind enough to subscribe here and on our YouTube Channel.
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Segment Locations on the Scrub Bar
- 00:00 Introduction
- 03:50 EV News Preface
- 04:55 ElectraMeccanica Solo
- 10:40 Tesla Cybertruck
- 14:10 Rivian R1T
- 17:45 The Lawsuit: Tesla vs. Rivian
- 37:33 Interview: Rivian Special Projects Chief Engineer Brian Gase
ElectraMeccanica Solo
photos courtesy of ElectraMeccanica media
Tesla Cybertruck
“Cybertruck is designed to have the utility of a truck and the performance of a sports car. The vehicle is built to be durable, versatile and capable, with exceptional performance both on-road and off-road. Cybertruck will come in three variants: Single Motor Rear-Wheel Drive, Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive, and Tri Motor All-Wheel Drive.” ~ Tesla Media
Rivian R1T
photos courtesy of Rivian Media