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Rivian loses $1.7 billion once again
United States EV maker Rivian has actually published an operating loss of $1.7 billion in the 2nd quarter. A year earlier, that was still $580 million in the very same duration. Sales reached 364 million dollars, compared to no in 2015. Business expenses doubled compared to Q2 2021 to more than $1 billion. The business has more than 15.4 billion dollars of offered resources.
Ruud Peys
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Big losses will continue at this time, CEO RJ Scaringe cautions in his letter to investors: “We are producing at a low level on assembly line created to high requirements and we have and continue to have unfavorable revenues in relation to labor expenses and overheads. This momentum will continue for the foreseeable future.”
Rivian, VDL Nedcar’s prospective brand-new partner, developed 4,401 lorries in the quarter, compared to 2,553 a year previously. The order book has actually now grown to 98,000 cars, with 90 percent of those importers having actually never ever owned a pick-up or electrical vehicle prior to. The objective stays to reach 25 thousand systems this year and to increase capability at the Normal, Illinois plant to 150 thousand each year as quickly as possible. Rivian went on to state that it has actually generated Harald Krüger, who has actually operated at Mercedes-Benz and Bosch, as a member of its board of directors. The quarterly report once again does not discuss any activities in Europe.
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