# 138: Rivian R2 Range Confirmed: Official EPA Results Beat Initial Estimates

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Podcast: [Batteries Included](https://stenobird.com/podcast/batteries-included-6553940)
Published: 2026-04-09T14:35:03+00:00
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In this episode: EPA says Rivian R2 beats Model Y in efficiency and range Rimac making battery packs for the BMW i7 Alpitronic’s megawatt charger in the US And much, much more! Hosts: Tom Moloughney from State of Charge and EVchargingstations.com https://evchargingstations.com/ | https://www.youtube.com/StateOfChargeWithTomMoloughney Kyle Conner from Out of Spec Studios https://outofspecstudios.com/ Martyn Lee from EV News Daily https://www.evnewsdaily.com/ Domenick Yoney from Drive Electric with Domenick https://www.youtube.com/@DriveElectricWithDomenick

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