2 Luxury EV Stocks Headed to $0, And 1 That Could Make You a Multimillionaire

Core Viewpoint - Rivian Automotive and Lucid Group are predicted to face significant challenges, with a strong suggestion that both companies may ultimately fail [1]. Rivian Automotive - Rivian's stock has seen a dramatic decline of 80% from its IPO closing price in 2021, although it has increased by 55% from its recent low in early November following its Q3 2025 financial report [3][4]. - In Q3, Rivian reported a 78% year-over-year revenue growth, producing 10,720 electric vehicles (EVs) and delivering 13,201 to customers, achieving a gross profit of $24 million for the third time [4]. - The company is advancing plans for a new lower-priced R2 electric SUV, priced at $45,000, expected to launch in the first half of 2026, supported by new manufacturing facilities [5][6]. - Despite the positive Q3 results, Rivian's annualized sales of approximately 50,000 units are significantly lower than its production capacity, raising concerns about sustaining sales momentum without federal EV tax credits [7][8]. - Rivian's financial position is precarious, with less than $2 billion in net cash and projected capital expenditures of $3.6 billion for the next year [8].