RIVIAN CUTS GEORGIA FACTORY CAPACITY BY 25% AFTER DOE LOAN CUT
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Rivian has scaled back its Georgia factory expansion after the Trump administration reduced the company's Department of Energy loan agreement. The EV maker will now target 300,000 units of annual production capacity instead of the originally planned 400,000.
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