Rivian’s autonomous vehicle division has made a high-profile hire, bringing in Doug Field, a seasoned executive with deep experience in electric vehicle development and robotics. Field’s background includes leadership roles at Tesla and Google’s self-driving car project, where he helped advance hardware and software for autonomous systems. The move signals Rivian’s push to strengthen its robotics and AI capabilities as it scales up production of its electric trucks and SUVs. Industry observers will watch closely to see how his expertise could shape the company’s future in both autonomous driving and broader automation efforts.
Rivian's Robot Startup Hires Veteran EV Exec Doug Field InsideEVs
