Anyone Can Buy Rivian's Electric Cargo Van

Rivian's $80K electric van is up against intense competiton
Subscribe to TheStreet's free daily newsletter 💰💸 In 2019, Tesla rival Rivian (RIVN) inked a deal with Amazon that saw the EV maker dive head first into a deal that set the foundation for an entirely new venture,
Now Anyone Can Buy Rivian's Electric Cargo Van
Once the exclusive domain of Amazon drivers, Rivian opens sales of its Delivery 500 and 700 EV vans to fleets of all sizes.
Rivian is now selling electric vans to anyone who wants one
Rivian’s electric van is now available to be purchased by anyone with a commercial fleet, the automaker said today. For several years, Rivian’s van was exclusive to Amazon. Now, the platform on which the e-commerce giant based its delivery van is open to anyone with a fleet of commercial vehicles and some money to burn.
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If all of this sounds good for your business (air quotes optional), get ready to shell out $79,900 for the Delivery 500 and $83,900 for the Delivery 700, more or less in line with what Mercedes-Benz charges for the new all-electric eSprinter, though nearly double what Ford charges for a similar e-Transit.
$80k Will Get You A 315 HP Rivian Delivery Van
With the deal now over, customers can order the Rivian Delivery 500 and the Delivery 700. The former starts at $79,900 and measures 248.5 inches (6,312 mm) long. It has a cargo capacity of 487 cubic feet (13,790 liters) and can accommodate payloads of up to 2,663 lbs (1,208 kg).
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