R2 Program Development
Rivian is making tremendous progress on the R2 program, with a completed 1.1 million square foot building in Illinois for R2's assembly, and testing delivering strong results. The company expects a 50% reduction in bill of materials cost for R2 compared to R1, with all components 100% sourced.
Software and Services Growth
Rivian's software and services segment reported $376 million in revenue and $129 million in gross profit, with strong growth from service, accessories, and charging. Half of the revenue was driven by a joint venture with Volkswagen Group.
Balance Sheet Strengthening
Rivian received a $1 billion equity investment from Volkswagen Group at a 33% premium to the 30-day volume-weighted average stock price. The company also refinanced senior secured notes with $1.25 billion in green secured notes.
Positive Market Response for R1 Quad-Motor
The launch of the R1 Quad-Motor received incredible feedback, with Rivian maintaining market share leadership in its segment, particularly in California and Washington.