{"id":356734,"date":"2026-07-01T12:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T12:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/rivian-r2-with-lidar-spotted-in-the-wild\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T12:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T12:06:09","slug":"rivian-r2-with-lidar-spotted-in-the-wild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/rivian-r2-with-lidar-spotted-in-the-wild\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivian R2 with LiDAR spotted in the wild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/rivian-r2-with-lidar-spotted-in-the-wild.jpg\" alt=\"ArenaEV\"><br \/>Rivian announced its more affordable R2 model back in February and even opened up its configurator, but we are yet to see shipments start. One notable omission from the configurator, however, is the option to add a LiDAR. Rivian explained that the LiDAR system won&#8217;t be included in the R2 for the first few months of production. The reason for&hellip; <a href=https:\/\/www.arenaev.com\/rivian_r2_with_lidar_spotted_in_the_wild-news-6026.php target='blank'>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/07\/rivian-r2-with-lidar-spotted-in-the-wild.jpg\" alt=\"ArenaEV\"><br \/>Rivian announced its more affordable R2 model back in February and even opened up its configurator, but we are yet to see shipments start. One notable omission from the configurator, however, is the option to add a LiDAR. Rivian explained that the LiDAR system won&#8217;t be included in the R2 for the first few months of production. The reason for&hellip; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/rivian-r2-with-lidar-spotted-in-the-wild\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":356735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-356734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arenaev"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}