Rivian deliveries hit record high as R2 rollout gains momentum
RIVN•Rivian delivered a record 19,248 vehicles in the third quarter, beating analysts’ estimate of 18,001, and reaffirmed its 2026 forecast of 65,000 to 70,000 deliveries.
1. Record quarterly deliveries
Rivian reported third-quarter deliveries of 19,248 vehicles, above analysts’ average estimate of 18,001. It produced 19,751 vehicles at its Normal, Illinois, factory during the quarter.
2. 2026 forecast reaffirmed
The company reaffirmed its 2026 delivery forecast of 65,000 to 70,000 vehicles, saying quarterly production and deliveries were in line with its expectations. Analysts estimate Rivian will deliver an average of 66,685 vehicles in 2026.
3. R2 and upcoming results
Rivian began R2 deliveries in June. The company is scheduled to report third-quarter financial results on October 29.



