{"id":286021,"date":"2024-03-07T22:35:04","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T22:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/rivian-delays-5b-georgia-ev-plant-to-accelerate-r2-launch-resulting-in-2-25b-in-savings\/"},"modified":"2024-03-07T22:35:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T22:35:04","slug":"rivian-delays-5b-georgia-ev-plant-to-accelerate-r2-launch-resulting-in-2-25b-in-savings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/rivian-delays-5b-georgia-ev-plant-to-accelerate-r2-launch-resulting-in-2-25b-in-savings\/","title":{"rendered":"Rivian delays $5B Georgia EV plant to accelerate R2 launch, resulting in $2.25B in savings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/03\/rivian-delays-5b-georgia-ev-plant-to-accelerate-r2-launch-resulting-in-2-25b-in-savings.jpg\" \/>The EV maker will begin building its new R2 electric SUV at its Normal, Illinois facility to accelerate the launch. Meanwhile, Rivian (RIVN) is delaying construction at its new $5 billion EV plant in Georgia, where the R2 was initially expected to be produced. The delay is not expected to be significant. <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/03\/07\/rivian-delays-georgia-ev-plant-accelerate-r2-launch\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/rivian-delays-5b-georgia-ev-plant-to-accelerate-r2-launch-resulting-in-2-25b-in-savings\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":286022,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}