Rivian slashes 300 jobs one week after launching new R2 model
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Rivian cut hundreds of jobs in service and sales, less than 2% of its workforce.
The R2 launched last week, with the edition starting around $58,000.
Rivian...
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CVNA57.960-2.43%
PAG194.790-0.88%
LAD281.490-5.29%
AN153.190-2.13%
GPI228.370-3.22%
ABG161.970-2.57%
SAH60.050-1.01%
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GM83.050-0.95%
F12.050-0.05%
RIVN12.950-0.42%
CYD26.570-1.22%
HMC33.4500.12%
TM188.600-0.11%
CVNA57.960-2.43%
PAG194.790-0.88%
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