1265: Rivian targets $53bn valuation IPO | 02 Nov 2021

Today’s big EV stories: • Rivian targets $53bn valuation IPO • Tesla stock falls as Elon Musk says Hertz sale not confirmed • Tesla increases Model 3 and Model Y ranges with 2022 model year • Tesla starts selling home charger that works with other EVs • Tesla recalls nearly 12,000 U.S. vehicles over software communication error • France hits record 23% EV plug-in share in October • XPeng Announces Vehicle Delivery Results for October 2021 • VW To Make Charging A Taycan As Fast As Getting Gas • Supermarkets add 1,000 EV charge points since early 2020 • Korea's EV battery manufacturers wringing hands over talent crunch • Silence S04 Is A Tiny EV From Spain With Removable Batteries