Manufacturing

Rivian customers who have ordered the R1T pickup truck with extended range battery pack will have to wait until 2023. The company had estimated it would begin deliveries in early 2022. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said in an email to customers the company is trying to chart the best course to ramp up production as quickly as possible.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has settled a labor dispute with three companies doing work at the Rivian plant in Normal for $390,000 in back wages and penalties.

The Normal Planning Commission next week will take up a potential change to Rivian's site plan. The electric vehicle maker is proposing a 623,000-square-foot addition on the west side of the current building.

Rivian has begun commercial production of its R1T electric pickup trucks at its production plant in Normal.

Rivian is delaying the release of its electric pickup truck, the R1T, by a month due to supply chain issues.

Normal's Heartland Community College is one of two schools set to receive millions of dollars in investments from the state to set up new training…

Rivian continues to ramp up hiring as the start of production approaches in June. The electric vehicle maker will begin manufacturing vans, trucks, and…

The electric automaker Rivian is preparing for the possibility of adding up to 10.6 million square feet of new space at its plant in Normal.In zoning map…

The state of Illinois plans to invest $15 million to construct two new manufacturing training academies at downstate community colleges.Gov. JB Pritzker…

The electric automaker Rivian has pulled in another $2.5 billion—its largest single investment round to date—as it prepares to begin production in…