Right to Work Kentucky Welcomes EV Manufacturer, Rivian

Electric vehicles continue to trend upward, and Rivian, an EV manufacturer, is establishing soon in Right to Work Bullitt County, Kentucky. In order to accomplish this, the company is investing $10 million toward the project. They also plan to create 218 new jobs. So this is great news!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We’re thrilled to be working with the State of Kentucky to help develop and expand Rivian’s first facility within the state. […] Our new site in Shepherdsville will support multiple business-critical functions for Rivian and help bring good-paying jobs and training for Kentuckians in the region.†[…]

“Kentucky’s manufacturing and EV industries have seen unprecedented growth recently. […] Continued investment in our key industries is critical for our immediate and long-term economic success. […]

“We are thrilled to have Rivian choose to locate its high-paying remanufacturing Center of Excellence in its electric vehicle distribution facility in Shepherdsville. […] We welcome them to our business community and will work closely with them to make their location a success.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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