{"id":183141,"date":"2024-02-20T09:29:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-20T15:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/rivian-rivn-confirms-more-affordable-r2-electric-suv-will-launch-in-europe"},"modified":"2024-02-20T09:29:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-20T15:29:04","slug":"rivian-rivn-confirms-more-affordable-r2-electric-suv-will-launch-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/rivian-rivn-confirms-more-affordable-r2-electric-suv-will-launch-in-europe","title":{"rendered":"Rivian (RIVN) confirms more affordable R2 electric SUV will launch in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/rivian-rivn-confirms-more-affordable-r2-electric-suv-will-launch-in-europe2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With less than three weeks until the R2 is finally unveiled, <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/guides\/rivian\/\">Rivian<\/a> (RIVN) confirmed it will bring the more affordable electric SUV to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>After opening the R2 website last week, Rivian gave us <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/02\/15\/rivian-teases-first-look-r2-deposits-start-100\/\">our first look<\/a> at the new EV during a teaser video.<\/p>\n<p>The shadowy image shows a smaller-looking version of the R1S, aligning with what we\u2019ve seen in the past. A <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/01\/30\/first-look-rivian-rivn-r2-ev\/\">patent filed by Rivian<\/a> last month showed a more compact electric SUV with slightly smaller headlights and a rear quarter panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With less than three weeks until the R2 is finally unveiled, Rivian (RIVN) confirmed it will bring the more affordable electric SUV to Europe. After opening the R2 website last week, Rivian gave us our first look at the new EV during a teaser video. The shadowy image shows a smaller-looking version of the R1S, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}