Rivian and Volkswagen Group Partner on Next-Gen EV Platform Technology

American EV maker Rivian is joining forces with the Volkswagen Group, including brands like Audi and Porsche, to co-develop new electric vehicle platforms. This strategic partnership aims to advance future EV architecture, sharing expertise to accelerate the development of innovative electric models for both companies. The collaboration highlights a growing trend of established automakers leveraging EV-native companies' technology to streamline their transition to electric powertrains.