Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)

Shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) lost 9.49% over the past five trading sessions after losing 2.77% the five prior.

Rivian (RIVN -1.10%) is gearing up for its launch of a new electric vehicle model next year, and is coming off a year in which it met gross profit milestones that unlocked additional funding from its partnership with Volkswagen.

CNBC goes inside Rivian's design lab in Irvine, California, where Chief Design Officer Jeff Hammoud shares how it created its adventure-driven EV lineup.

Elon Musk says self-driving cars only need to rely on cameras, and not other sensors like LiDAR. But Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe says LiDAR is "definitely beneficial.

Rivian (RIVN 0.89%) is expecting lower sales in 2025, a disappointment for a company with ambitious growth plans.

The boom and bust cycle in electric vehicles (EVs) may be coming full circle. Stocks like Rivian Automotive (RIVN 0.85%) plummeted over the last few years as the bubble popped in the sector.

Rivian Automotive (RIVN 0.89%) and Lucid Group (LCID 2.78%) were two start-up electric vehicle (EV) companies with plenty of potential several years ago. The world was in the midst of an EV cycle as many early adopters scooped up Tesla's leading EV offerings and others looked for alternatives.

Wall Street analysts are far from unified in their views of Rivian (RIVN 0.85%) stock. Some think shares will sink by 50% over the next 12 months.

Rivian Automotive (RIVN 0.85%) slid again this week after the electric vehicle maker reported quarterly deliveries and trimmed its full-year outlook. The stock's move follows a short run-up into the report and comes as the market reassesses how much demand pulled forward ahead of tax-credit changes will weigh on year-end results.

Earlier this year, electric car stocks across the board saw sharp declines after the U.S. government revealed that several critical EV subsidies would be eliminated. Since then, however, most of those initial losses have been erased.

Rivian (RIVN 0.85%) should have an exciting year ahead. Recently, hundreds of R2s -- Rivian's newest model -- were seen driving the streets of the U.S. Official production should begin in early 2026, giving buyers their first chance to buy a Rivian priced under $50,000.

Rivian Automotive (RIVN 0.85%) is expected to announce earnings in early November. If you've been eyeing this electric vehicle stock, now may be a key moment to buy it at a discount.

There is a surprising amount of debate over the difference between value stocks and growth stocks. Typically, growth stocks are defined as companies with high growth rates that are priced at high valuation multiples.

Rivian is reworking a key element of the vehicle doors of its next-generation SUV after employees and customers raised concerns over potential safety issues with the current design. Ed Ludlow reports on Bloomberg Television.

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) each reported third-quarter vehicle deliveries that came in above consensus. Both companies have headwinds and tailwinds ahead, according to a sector analyst.

Rivian stock (NASDAQ: RIVN) dropped about 8% intraday on Thursday, amid rising investor concern over the expiry of  $7,500 federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit.