OEM
noun
: one that produces complex equipment (such as a computer system) from components usually bought from other manufacturers
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Should Rivian secure two to three more OEM partnerships in the coming years, licensing and platform revenue could realistically approach $8 billion annually by 2032.
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Its self-driving big rigs already operate on commercial routes in Texas, serving companies including Uber Freight, Samsung and additional Fortune 500 clients, and with OEM partners including Volvo.
—Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 19 May 2026
In 2012, a Chinese OEM obtained Aptera’s intellectual property from one of the company’s creditors, promising that cars—now three-wheeled again—would be on sale by the end of that year.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
Emergency responders with local fire companies, Lehigh Valley EMS, rescue divers, Monroe County OEM, PSP K9 and aviation assisted in the search for the child.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
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Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Its self-driving big rigs already operate on commercial routes in Texas, serving companies including Uber Freight, Samsung and additional Fortune 500 clients, and with OEM partners including Volvo.
—Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 19 May 2026
In 2012, a Chinese OEM obtained Aptera’s intellectual property from one of the company’s creditors, promising that cars—now three-wheeled again—would be on sale by the end of that year.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 14 May 2026
Emergency responders with local fire companies, Lehigh Valley EMS, rescue divers, Monroe County OEM, PSP K9 and aviation assisted in the search for the child.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
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“OEM.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/OEM. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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