Zach, known as EVguyZach on Twitter, captured stunning aerial photos of Rivian’s factory in Normal, IL, showcasing the rapid development taking place. In this photo report, we dive into the ongoing R2 expansion, construction of two new logistics facilities, and other noteworthy updates.
Hello Rivian Factory in Normal, ILHere’s a look at the expansion happening in Normal, IL for the Rivian R2 which is scheduled to hit the roads in 2026Different angle of the R2 expansion spaceYou can see the foundation taking shapeHere you can see the leveling of land has begun for 2 new logistics facilities being builtNew Rivian employee parking lot taking shapeAnother angle of new parking lotFreshly paved parking lot for Rivian vehicles to be stored while waiting for deliveryRivian vans as far as the eye can see waiting to be deliveredThanks to Zach for taking the time to share these with RivianTrackr!
Jose CastilloFounder and Editor
Jose Castillo is the founder of RivianTrackr and has owned and driven Rivians since early in the brand's consumer history. He currently drives an R1S and an R2 in Florida and uses Universal Hands-Free every day. As a credentialed Rivian journalist, he has covered the R2 First Drive in Park City and SXSW firsthand and has spoken directly with Rivian's software and autonomy leadership.