Rivian pauses new Georgia plant as it prepares to build new model in Illinois
On March 7, Rivian Automotive announced it is pausing plans to build a multibillion-dollar factory in Georgia, an abrupt reversal aimed at cutting costs while the company prepares to launch its new-gen R2 model from the Normal, Illinois plant sooner than expected in H1 2026.
Rivian said in a filing that the move will....
Rivian said in a filing that the move will....
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