• Episode 34 - Rivian | Exploring The Challenges Facing The EV Market

  • Mar 12 2024
  • Length: 34 mins
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Episode 34 - Rivian | Exploring The Challenges Facing The EV Market

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  • Chris Nevers, Senior Director of Public Policy at electric car maker and tech company Rivian, discusses the company's background, its position in the EV market, and the challenges faced by the industry amidst an unprecedented slowdown and investor uncertainty. He shares his own journey to Rivian and highlights the importance of supporting environmentally conscious brands. Nevers emphasizes the need for policies and incentives that accelerate the transition to EVs and promote sustainability. He also discusses Rivian's efforts to reduce its environmental impact and engage communities in clean energy initiatives. The conversation concludes with a sneak preview of the upcoming unveiling of Rivian's R2 in a pivotal time for the EV industry. Key Takeaways Rivian is a domestic tech and EV-only auto company that aims to protect the environment and build sustainable vehicles. The EV market is facing challenges, including consumer uncertainty and range anxiety, but there is a growing range of EV models with improved range and affordability. Rivian engages customers through brand stories and supports policy efforts to improve charging infrastructure and make EVs more accessible. Reducing environmental impact is a priority for Rivian, and the company actively accounts for carbon emissions and works towards sustainability goals. Supporting environmentally conscious brands and advocating for policies that accelerate the transition to EVs are crucial for a sustainable future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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