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Stay informed with the latest developments from Rivian Automotive. This category covers company-wide news, including financial reports, strategic partnerships, production updates, and corporate initiatives. From quarterly earnings and investor updates to major announcements like the Volkswagen joint venture and new manufacturing expansions, you’ll find comprehensive coverage of Rivian’s business journey here. Check back regularly for insights into how Rivian is navigating the evolving EV landscape.

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Rivian Breaks Ground on Georgia Plant Creating 7,500 Jobs and Building R2 and R3

Rivian just took a big step forward in Georgia. On September 16, the company held a groundbreaking ceremony at its new manufacturing site outside Social Circle. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe, Governor Brian Kemp, First Lady Marty Kemp, Speaker of the House Jon Burns, and plenty of local leaders were there to help mark the occasion. This is a huge deal for both Rivian and the state. The plant is expected to bring 7,500 permanent jobs by 2030 along with 2,000…

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Rivian Sets September Groundbreaking Events for $5 Billion Georgia Factory

Rivian is finally getting ready to break ground on its long-planned $5 billion factory east of Atlanta, and they’re making a whole weekend out of it. As reported by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the company will host a community event on September 14, then a formal groundbreaking on September 16 with media, stakeholders, and Georgia Governor Brian Kemp. The 2,000-acre site along I-20 has faced plenty of delays, but Rivian says these events show the project is back on track, with vertical…

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Rivian Q2 2025 Highlights: Quad Launch, R2 Factory Expansion, and AI Push

Rivian’s Q2 2025 shareholder letter paints a picture of a company leaning hard into the future. Despite a dip in production, Rivian hit its second consecutive quarter of gross profit, continued building momentum behind its upcoming R2 platform, and saw early excitement around the new Quad-Motor R1 launch. Let’s break it down. R2 is Getting Real R2 development is moving fast. Rivian is already building design validation vehicles using production tooling, and construction of the new 1.1 million square-foot R2…

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Rivian’s Q2 2025 Earnings Call Is Tomorrow. Here’s What to Watch

Rivian is set to report Q2 2025 earnings tomorrow at 2PM Pacific, and there’s a lot riding on this one. Between shifting production numbers, changing incentives, and a fresh wave of 2026 model year vehicles starting to roll out, there’s plenty to unpack. So let’s break it down. In Q2, Rivian delivered 10,661 vehicles. That’s a decent jump from the 8,640 delivered in Q1. But production tells a different story, just 5,979 vehicles were built in Q2, down significantly from…

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Rivian Announces New East Coast Headquarters in Atlanta as Georgia Expansion Grows

Rivian is opening a new East Coast Headquarters in Atlanta by the end of 2025, further cementing its growing presence in Georgia. The office will be located at the Junction Krog District building along the Atlanta Beltline and is expected to house 100 employees initially, growing to 500 as operations expand in 2026. This move ties into Rivian’s broader $5 billion investment in the state, including its upcoming 7,500-person manufacturing plant in Stanton Springs North near Social Circle. Governor Brian…

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