# Rivian spinoff Also wants to reinvent the wheel — but first, it has to ship

- Source: The Verge
- Published: 2026-11-03T12:00:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theverge.com/transportation/1024747/rivian-spinoff-also-chris-yu-interview-ebike-production-ramp
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/rivian-spinoff-also-wants-to-reinvent-the-wheel-but-first-it-has-to-sh-2ac126/

When Rivian quietly spun off its micromobility brand, Also, a lot of observers wondered if the luxury EV maker had bitten off more than it can chew. Chris Yu insists that's not the case. Yu, a Stanford aeronautics PhD and former CTO at Specialized, runs the startup as an independent business that counts Rivian as […]

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