Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) CEO RJ Scaringe presents at UBS Auto & Auto Tech Conference (Transcript)

Core Insights - Rivian Automotive is navigating significant volatility and uncertainty in the automotive industry, particularly influenced by macroeconomic factors and policy changes [1] - The company has learned valuable lessons from past challenges, particularly during the launch of its R1 product amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent supply chain crises [2] Company Overview - Rivian's CEO, RJ Scaringe, highlighted the difficulties faced during the launch of the R1 product, which included establishing a supply chain and manufacturing plant under unprecedented conditions [2] - The company is preparing to launch its next product, R2, following the updates made to the R1 product, referred to as Gen 2 [2]