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EV maker Rivian invests $120 million in Illinois plant to boost SUV manufacturing (eu.usatoday.com)
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[โ€“] TheAlbatross@lemmy.blahaj.zone -5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Goddamn I hate these stupid things, just build normal sized cars

[โ€“] OmegaMan@lemmings.world 7 points 1 month ago

They have two new smaller models on the way. New manufacturers start with SUVs and trucks because that's what America buys. Gotta do a product that sells well before you can expand out.