Rivian Starts R2 SUV Deliveries June 9 as NHTSA Probes Rear Suspension Service

4 articles · Updated · TechCrunch · May 31

June 9 is the start date for Rivian’s first deliveries of the new R2 SUV, marking a key launch milestone for the EV maker.
Rivian disclosed the timing in a broader mobility update that highlighted the R2 as its latest product rollout.
The launch comes as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigates how Rivian services rear suspension components on its vehicles.
That overlap puts a major new-model debut alongside fresh regulatory scrutiny for the company’s service practices.

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