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Rivian Secures $6.57 Billion Loan for New EV Manufacturing Facility in Georgia
In a move set to revolutionize the EV industry, Rivian Automotive has secured a $6.57 billion loan from the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office. This funding supports the development of “Project Horizon,” an advanced electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility located in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. This ambitious project, backed by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, highlights the government’s commitment to clean energy and manufacturing innovation. Building the Future of EVs in Georgia The state-of-the-art facility will…
Rivian Space In Dallas Opening January 24th
The Rivian Dallas Space is officially opening its doors on January 24th! Located at 3010 Knox St, Dallas, TX 75205, this marks Rivian’s second Space in Texas (the first being in Austin), complementing the three Service Centers in Austin, Dallas, and Houston. At the new Dallas Space, you’ll have the chance to explore Rivian’s innovative lineup and even take demo drives of both the R1T and R1S. It’s the perfect spot for enthusiasts and future owners to connect with the…
ChargePoint Takes on Charger Vandalism with New Tech
Charger vandalism is a big problem, and ChargePoint is doing something about it. They just announced two new ways to make EV chargers safer: a tough, cut-resistant cable and an alarm system called ChargePoint Protect. Here’s the scoop. A Stronger, Safer Charging Cable ChargePoint’s new cable is built to stop thieves in their tracks. It’s made with special materials that make it super hard to cut, but it’s still flexible and easy to use. The coolest part? They’re sharing this…
Biden Races to Finalize Rivian Loan Before Trump Takes Power
In a race to the finish line, the Biden administration is hustling to secure federal financing for Rivian before Trump takes office next week. According to Bloomberg, the Department of Energy is expected to finalize a major loan of up to $6.6 billion to help fund Rivian’s new manufacturing plant in Georgia, a key part of the company’s growth strategy. The timing couldn’t be more crucial. Trump’s incoming administration has made it clear that it plans to reevaluate last-minute green…
Rivian’s Pacific Northwest Expansion Continues with New Bothell Location
Rivian’s expanding again—this time with a shiny new service center planned for Bothell. The electric adventure brand has locked down a 45,000-square-foot spot at the North Creek Commerce Center, making it their fourth service center in the Puget Sound region. With existing locations in Bellevue and Seattle, plus another coming to Fife, they’re making it easier than ever for local owners to get their EVs serviced without a big road trip. Bothell is becoming a prime spot for businesses that…