Rivian’s decision to utilize their Illinois plant for R2 production instead of a future Georgia site saves time and money π° CEO RJ Scaringe reveals the move will slash costs by $2.25 billion and enable production in the first half of 2026. #Rivian #EVs π
CEO RJ Scaringe says using Rivian’s existing plant in Normal, Ill., will allow R2 production in the first half of 2026 and save $2.25 billion compared with a later start at a future Georgia factory.