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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 1 MIN

Rivian Builds Lidar Sensors in US, Challenges Tesla

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Rivian, the electric vehicle manufacturer, is set to manufacture its own lidar sensors in the U.S., potentially through a joint venture with a Chinese company. This move aligns with their strategy to develop their autonomous driving stack, following Teslas lead. Theyve already invested in custom chips, with the first, RAP-one, set to ship this year. Rivian aims to own the future of self-driving trucks and SUVs. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/55bafe8472773ab4

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