Rivian CEO explains why he made ‘a very intentional effort’ not to copy Tesla’s strategy

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe spoke about Elon Musk and Tesla on the “Grit” podcast.Phillip Faraone/Chesnot/Getty Images Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe spoke about Elon Musk and Tesla on the “Grit” podcast. Scaringe said Tesla is “inspiring,” but Rivian did not follow Musk’s playbook. He said it’s important that Rivian wasn’t “covering the same ground as Tesla.”…

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Kursk Invasion A Bargaining Chip Zelensky Says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces have no immediate plans to leave Russia’s Kursk Oblast, which they entered in a surprise attack on Aug. 6. The roughly 500 square miles Ukraine claims to have seized so far is a bargaining chip, he told NBC News in an exclusive interview. “Our operation is aimed to…

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Ricky Pearsall, 49ers’ first-round pick, in stable condition after shooting in San Francisco robbery attempt

Ricky Pearsall is reportedly in stable condition after his shooting. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Ricky Pearsall, the San Francisco 49ers’ first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, was shot during an attempted robbery at San Francisco’s Union Square, per a statement from San Francisco police. Pearsall is reportedly in stable condition and the suspect is…

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