Ford executives have repeatedly stressed that the company's relationship with Rivian is strategic, but Ford's Lincoln division in April 2020 canceled plans to build EVs with Rivian, a move to save money during the pandemic. Ford Family Member Named to Board of EV Startup Rivian Through its RCV platform, it designed and engineered Electric Delivery Van (EDV) in collaboration with Amazon. TO VIEW CONTACT DETAILS PLEASE Rivian Automotive ( RIVN 0.16%) was one of the hottest electric vehicle stocks of 2021. We don't have anything to announce today," Ford spokesman Ian Thibodeau said on Wednesday. Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. Alexandra Ford English, daughter of Bill Ford, to join Rivian board Rivian Automotive NasdaqGS:RIVN Stock Report - Simply Wall St (Deficit) Equity, Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Loss, Commitments And Contingencies - Unconditional Purchase Obligations (Details), Debt - Debt Securities, Trading, And Equity Securities, Fv-Ni (Details), Income Taxes - Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities (Details), Income Taxes - Income Tax Reconciliation (Details), Income Taxes - Provision For Income Taxes (Details), Inventory And Inventory Valuation (Tables), Inventory And Inventory Valuation - Schedule Of Inventory, Current (Details), Leases - Schedule Of Lease Assets And Liabilities (Details), Leases - Terms And Interest Rates (Details), Net Loss Per Share - Antidilutive Securities (Details), Net Loss Per Share - Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share (Details), Presentation And Nature Of Operations (Details), Property, Plant, And Equipment, Net (Tables), Property, Plant, And Equipment, Net - Narrative (Details), Property, Plant, And Equipment, Net - Schedule Of Property, Plant, And Equipment (Details), Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details), Stock-Based Compensation - Fair Value Assumptions (Details), Stock-Based Compensation - Narrative (Details), Stock-Based Compensation - Schedule Of Stock-Based Compensation Expense (Details), Stock-Based Compensation - Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Activity (Details), Stockholders??? . It's not a transactional investment. Description Rivian Automotive Inc. Cl A Rivian Automotive, Inc. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of category-defining electric vehicles and accessories. Ford Family Member Named to Board of EV Startup Rivian. It also offers a portfolio of vehicle accessories, including all-weather floormats, camp kitchen, three-person rooftop tent, at-home Rivian wall charger, and others. Ford Planning Big Production Increases for Key Gas, Hybrid, Electric Models, VWs Scout Brand May Bring Two Plants to North America.