Sound familiar?
> Tesla was founded in 2003
> By January 2009, Tesla had raised US$187 million and delivered 147 cars.
> Tesla was founded in 2003
> By January 2009, Tesla had raised US$187 million and delivered 147 cars.
1000 a year is pretty good for luxury eco friendly car in 2009.
Rivian cannot sit in the same place. They have to carve out some market segment that loves electric but hates Tesla or get enough funding to stick around for 10 years when Tesla may be vulnerable to competition.
It took them 2.5 years to go from making 2 dozen cars per week to 1000 per week.