# R1T

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-17**: Class-action lawsuit filed — Three named plaintiffs file a class-action complaint in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, alleging fraud and negligent misrepresentation over self-driving claims.
- **2022**: RJ Scaringe at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 — Rivian CEO reportedly makes statements about autonomous driving ambitions, promising hands-free driving capabilities for the company's vehicles.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Rivian faces class-action from 3 owners over false self-driving claims
2026-06-19 00:10:53 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

A class-action lawsuit in California accuses Rivian of fraudulently marketing first-gen vehicles as capable of Level 3 hands-free driving. The case could set a precedent for EV autonomous driving advertising liability.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/rivian-class-action-false-autonomy-claims-legal

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