RV_ Posted December 12, 2021 Report Share Posted December 12, 2021 The USA will have two of the major players in the EV industry, that are not hobbled by the expense and legalities of a bloated existing dealer network, manufacturing and creating jobs here in the US. Rivian just announced they are buildiing their second factory a month after their IPO in Georgia. Excerpt: "State officials in Georgia are expected to announce next week newly listed electric vehicle startup Rivian will build its second factory in the state in a deal that local officials hope will make Georgia a leader in the next generation of the automotive industry, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) has learned. Gov. Brian Kemp and executives at Rivian are expected to hold a ceremony this Thursday to outline the details of the project, according to two senior officials with direct knowledge of the negotiations. Both Rivian and Georgia officials have declined to comment publicly on the talks. The Rivian factory would be the first automotive assembly facility in Georgia since 2006, when Kia Motors announced it would build its plant in West Point near the Alabama border." More in the full article here: https://www.futurecar.com/5062/Georgia-Officials-Are-Expected-to-Announce-This-Week-That-Electric-Truck-Maker-Rivian-Will-Build-its-Second-EV-Factory-in-the-State Quote RV/Derekhttp://www.rvroadie.com Email on the bottom of my website page.Retired AF 1971-1998 When you see a worthy man, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy man, look inside yourself. - Confucius “Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.” ... Voltaire Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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