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Rivian spinout Also raises another $150M
Also Energy, a spinout from electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian, has secured an additional $150 million in funding led by Prysm Capital. This investment fuels the company's strategic expansion beyond its current offerings of pedal-assist electric bikes and commercial cargo quads, directly targeting the rapidly evolving autonomous delivery vehicle market. The infusion of capital positions Also Energy to capitalize on the growing demand for efficient and sustainable logistics solutions.
Rivian spinoff Also to start delivering e-bikes after months of delays
Following months of delays, Rivian’s Also subsidiary is poised to begin delivering its anticipated e-bikes, signaling a significant step beyond the initial TM-B model. While primarily identifying as a “vehicle” company, Also's ambitions extend far beyond two wheels, with plans underway for four-wheel, pedal-assist cargo vehicles designed for Amazon's logistics network. This expansion highlights a broader trend of innovative transportation solutions, mirroring the surging demand for AI infrastructure—as noted in our recent article on Samsung's memory shortage—and reshaping how goods and people move.