Rivian has introduced plans to take its upcoming electrical autos (EVs) on a tour round North America, after the corporate unveiled the R2 and R3 fashions earlier this yr.
Final week, Rivian introduced in a publish on its web site that it could be displaying each the upcoming R2 and R3X autos at varied areas within the U.S. and Canada, after initially launching shows at a couple of choose shops. All the occasions are set to incorporate the R2 and R3X besides the LA Auto Present, which gained’t embody the R3X, and many of the tour is happening at automotive exhibits.
“Prepare—our R2 Street Tour is coming to a city close to you,” Rivian writes. “We’re cruising by cities throughout the nation, bringing you an up shut and private take a look at the all-new R2. You may also meet the brand new Gen 2 R1S & R1T and take a demo drive. Maintain an eye fixed out for R3X making visitor appearances alongside the way in which.”
The information additionally comes after Rivian formally started increasing its Regular, Illinois manufacturing facility final week to accommodate manufacturing of the R2 pickup and SUV. The corporate was initially authorised for such an growth in August, after a unanimous vote from Regular City Council.
In keeping with Rivian’s VP of Manufacturing Tim Fallon in an announcement in July, the R2 had already gained greater than 100,000 pre-orders, following its unveiling in March. In a shock transfer after the R2 was unveiled, Rivian went on to share a further EV, the R3X, is predicted to enter manufacturing after the R2.
Along with the upcoming R2 and R3X shows, Rivian has had the R2 on show at a number of areas in California, in addition to in Vancouver, B.C., Portland, New York Metropolis, Nashville, Austin, and Boston. You’ll be able to see all of Rivian’s upcoming R2 and R3X appearances under, together with an ongoing show on the firm’s Laguna Seaside area that ends on Sunday.
Rivian R2 and R3X appearances in 2024
November 15 to 17: Laguna Seaside (10:00 am – 6:00 pm)
Rivian South Coast Theater – 162 S Coast Hwy, Laguna Seaside, CA 92651
November 20: Venice (11:00 am – 7:00 pm)
Rivian Venice House – 660 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
November 22 to 27 and November 30 to December 1: Los Angeles Auto Present
Los Angeles Conference Heart – 1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- 11/22 to 11/24: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- 11/25 to 11/27: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- 11/28 to 11/29: No viewings of R2 and R3X for vacation
- 11/30: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- 12/1: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Observe: The Rivian R3X is not going to be displayed on the LA Auto Present.
Rivian R2 and R3X appearances in 2025
January 11 to twenty: Detroit Auto Present
Huntington Place: 1 Washington Blvd., Detroit, MI 48226
- 1/11 to 1/14: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- 1/15 to 1/16: 1:00pm – 8:00 p.m.
- 1/17 to 1/19: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- 1/20: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
February 8 to 17: Chicago Auto Present
McCormick Place: 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616
- 2/8: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- 2/9: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- 2/10 to 2/16: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- 2/17: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
February 19 to 23: Toronto (Canadian Worldwide Auto Present)
Metro Toronto Conference Centre: 255 Entrance St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2W6, Canada
March 19 to 23: Vancouver Auto Present
Vancouver Conference Centre: 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, B.C.
- 3/19: 12:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- 3/20 to three/22: 10:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- 3/23: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
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