Rivian cuts hundreds of workers after R2 deliveries start
Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is laying off hundreds of employees to improve efficiency and profitability. This follows the recent launch of their R2 SUV and a strategic pivot toward autonomous vehicle development.
Why it matters
The layoffs reflect the ongoing financial challenges faced by EV startups as they attempt to scale production and reach profitability in a competitive market.
Rivian is laying off hundreds of workers just one week after it began deliveries of its hotly-anticipated R2 SUV, the company has confirmed to TechCrunch.
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