VW's software partnership with Rivian clears investment hurdle
A Volkswagen car delivery tower at the German carmaker's plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, November 21, 2025. Photo taken through glass. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
BERLIN, March 27 : Volkswagen's software partnership with Rivian, a cornerstone of CEO Oliver Blume's turnaround strategy for the German auto group, has passed a key milestone, bringing the U.S. partner closer to its next tranche of funding.
Winter tests of the first vehicles using the software have been successfully completed, Volkswagen said on Friday.