This week, we look at how Rivian execs have added capacity to the first phase of their planned plant east of Atlanta and reworked a loan funding part of that project. Also, Nissan leaders have shuttered plans to make two electric SUVs in Mississippi.
The trucking industry continues to see significant activity, as Tesla has started production on its Class 8 battery-electric Semi in hopes this BEV re-energizes the zero-emission truck market. Meanwhile, a new BEV truck has a simpler design with fewer parts, reducing operational complexity.
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—Theresa Houck, Senior Editor
