RJ Scaringe

Rivian CEO Announces Level 3 ‘Eyes-Off’ Autonomous Driving Plans

Rivian, the electric vehicle startup, has announced ambitious plans to rapidly advance its autonomous driving technology. CEO RJ Scaringe revealed the company is working on a supervised hands-free driving system set to launch later this year, with an eyes-off driving system targeted for 2026. Speaking at the opening of a new Rivian store in San Francisco on January 23, Scaringe emphasized that the company is “hyper-focused” on developing this technology. The planned supervised hands-free system would be classified as Level 2 on the SAE scale of self-driving capability, requiring drivers to monitor the road and be ready to take control at any time The more advanced eyes-off system, aimed for 2026, would elevate Rivian‘s offerings to Level 3 autonomy. At

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