Automakers are pushing to produce enough batteries here in America to power their cars—with or without government help.

The investment is part of the $5.8 billion joint venture agreement announced in June 2024 to allow the two companies to share technology.

Rivian is expanding its Illinois facility and building a dedicated 1.2 million square foot Supplier Park nearby, which will help reduce production costs further.

Rivian Automotive Inc. is leasing another 95,000 square feet of industrial space at Jamboree Business Park, across the street from its Irvine headquarters.

Rivian has announced plans to build a 1.2 million-square-foot electric vehicle supplier park in Normal, Illinois.The company, which manufactures electric vehicles including the R1 and commercial vans, ...

In addition to this collaboration, Rivian Automotive is planning to build a $120m supplier park near its EV manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, US.

Rivian has not identified which suppliers it hopes to attract, but it said the park will be key to the launch of its next-generation pickup truck in 2026.

Rivian announced Monday a $120 million investment for the construction of a supplier park near its Normal, Illinois plant. A press release says the company expects key suppliers to locate in the 1 ...

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is set to construct a 1.2 million-square-foot supplier park in Normal, IL, with an investment nearing $120 million. The move is projected to directly create nearly ...