In a bid to shake up the electric vehicle (EV) market, two automotive giants with vastly different levels of experience in the sector are gearing up to release compact electric SUVs that promise to deliver a significant boost in performance and range. Volkswagen, a veteran of the EV game with its ID. series, is set to face off against Rivian, a relative newcomer with a reputation for innovative and high-performance electric vehicles, in a battle for market share. As the competition heats up, consumers can expect to see some impressive tech and features, including advanced battery management systems and sleek, aerodynamic designs. With the EV market continuing to grow in popularity, these two new entrants are sure to make a splash and give existing players a run for their money.


Two automakers with a big experience gap crank up the voltage on their compact electric SUVs.