The EV market pivots toward pragmatism: IONNA expands charging networks, Lucid shifts toward robotaxis, and Ford adjusts its product line to prioritize hybrid models.
Jasmine··2 min read
The EV industry is undergoing a massive correction: Honda has scrapped its US production plans due to heavy losses and regulatory shifts, while luxury players Lucid and Rivian are pivoting toward the midsize SUV market. Lucid is targeting sub-$50,000 pricing and robotaxis, but Rivian’s base R2 model faces delays until late 2027, highlighting the sector's ongoing struggle with cost and scale.
Jasmine··2 min read
Rivian has delayed the delivery of its $45,000 base R2 model until late 2027 due to pricing and cost challenges. Simultaneously, Honda canceled three US-made EV models amid financial losses, while Lucid announced a pivot toward a more profitable midsize SUV platform and a robotaxi concept.
Jasmine··2 min read