Rivian’s $45K R2 Crossover SUV Set for March 2026 Debut; Futures Flat
Investor Ross Gerber praised Rivian’s upcoming R2 Crossover SUV, set for March 2026 debut with an estimated starting price of $45,000. Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures stayed flat after stronger-than-expected jobs data refocused investors on Fed rate outlook.
1. Gerber Endorses R2 Crossover
Investor Ross Gerber of Gerber Kawasaki highlighted Rivian’s forthcoming R2 Crossover SUV, noting its roughly $45,000 entry price and planned March 2026 reveal. He indicated the new model could expand Rivian’s reach beyond its current premium segment and drive volume growth.
2. Futures Steady After Jobs Data
U.S. equity futures for the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite remained stable after nonfarm payrolls topped forecasts, refocusing investor attention on the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate outlook. The muted reaction suggests traders are awaiting further economic signals before adjusting positions.