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DAILY: Rivian R2 Pricing, Ford Explorer Upgraded and Lucid Names Cosmos & Earth | 13 Mar 2026

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Lucid invited the host's friends from the 'Batteries Included' podcast to their investor day, where they revealed new mid-size SUVs called Cosmos and Earth.

This daily EV news podcast covers major developments in the electric vehicle industry, including Rivian R2 pricing details, Ford Explorer upgrades with LFP batteries, Lucid's new Cosmos and Earth SUV announcements, Honda's cancellation of its US EV program, and the launch of the world's largest electric ferry. The host provides technical analysis and market context for each story.

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A fast Lucid-focused EV briefing that ties product updates to practical buyer concerns.

This review keeps its focus on Lucid's current EV lineup and the practical details that matter most: Cosmos and Earth naming, an early efficiency claim, a new single-screen interior, and the arrival of CarPlay and Android Auto on Gravity.

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