Rivian announced layoffs affecting over 600 employees, or about 4.5% of its workforce, impacting marketing, sales, delivery, and operations teams. CEO RJ Scaringe cited slowing EV demand after the federal tax credit expiration and preparations for the upcoming R2 model launch in 2026
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Rivian Layoffs: 600 Jobs Cut as EV Maker Adjusts to Slower Demand Ahead of R2 Launch
Published Oct 25, 2025
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