{"id":201912,"date":"2024-12-19T08:25:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/amazon-announces-major-milestone-in-ev-transition-with-rivian"},"modified":"2024-12-19T08:25:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T14:25:25","slug":"amazon-announces-major-milestone-in-ev-transition-with-rivian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/amazon-announces-major-milestone-in-ev-transition-with-rivian","title":{"rendered":"Amazon announces major milestone in EV transition with Rivian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/amazon-announces-major-milestone-in-ev-transition-with-rivian2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amazon announced a major milestone in its electric vehicle transition, officially bringing 20,000 Rivian EDVs (electric delivery vans) into its fleet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teslarati.com\/amazon-prime-electric-delivery-van-by-rivian\/\">Back in 2019<\/a>, Amazon announced its Climate Pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Part of the Pledge included a partnership with Rivian for 100,000 all-electric delivery vehicles. The goal was to have all EDVs on the road and in the Amazon fleet by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>The first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teslarati.com\/rivian-ready-to-ramp-up-edv-with-customers-outside-of-amazon\/\">Amazon-Rivian EDV hit the road in 2022<\/a>, and since then, the vans have made it to thousands of locations across the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon announced a major milestone in its electric vehicle transition, officially bringing 20,000 Rivian EDVs (electric delivery vans) into its fleet. Back in 2019, Amazon announced its Climate Pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. Part of the Pledge included a partnership with Rivian for 100,000 all-electric delivery vehicles. The goal was to have [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201912","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=201912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}