Nutson’s Weekly Auto News Wrap
Klein highlights Rivian’s “first mover benefit in Commercial EV vans” and sees key advantages with its vertical integration of manufacturing, power-train, in-house software program and battery production. Meanwhile, leisure car rental firm Outdoorsy is in talks with Rivian and seeking to order roughly 1,000 Rivian vans, CEO Jeff Cavins stated in a latest Automotive Deals Bloomberg interview. Rivian plans to announce on Dec. sixteen that’s will open a vehicle assembly and battery plant in Atlanta, in accordance with a Bloomberg report, citing unnamed sources. Intel Fellow and Mobileye Vice President of Automotive Standards Jack Weast joined Gelsinger on stage to…