Rivian R2 battery will one-up the Tesla Model Y Juniper 4680 cells with higher energy density

[Redaktion]

The rear light bar and $45,000 price won't be the only things that the Rivian R2 and Tesla Model Y Juniper facelift will have in common, as they will also come with modern 46mm battery cells.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Rivian-R2-battery-will-one-up-the-Tesla-Model-Y-Juniper-4680-cells-with-higher-energy-density.915251.0.html

[Zen]

The new cells do not have 6x the "Energy Density". They're simply six times larger. Try to be more accurate

[indy]

R2 is sometime in 2026. 

Juniper refresh of Model Y is in a few months.

PDF link ain't working for me.

[perspeculor]

The article does not discuss energy density. The author apparently has no idea what the term means.