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Rivian Electric Automobile Plant

Sector: Automotive • Location: Social Circle, Georgia, United States

Source: Rough Draft Atlanta

Project
Planned

A new Rivian electric automobile manufacturing plant near Social Circle, Georgia, expected to create 7,500 jobs by 2030. Construction is set to begin in earnest in 2026, with the first vehicle production starting in 2028. The plant aims to eventually produce 400,000 automobiles annually. The project involves government subsidies, land leased by the state through a quasi-governmental third party, a

Status
Prospective
Sector
Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Social Circle, Georgia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Rough Draft Atlanta

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The project “Rivian Electric Automobile Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in Social Circle, Georgia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Rough Draft Atlanta.

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2026-07-22

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A new Rivian electric automobile manufacturing plant near Social Circle, Georgia, expected to create 7,500 jobs by 2030. Construction is set to begin in earnest in 2026, with the first vehicle production starting in 2028. The plant aims to eventually produce 400,000 automobiles annually. The project involves government subsidies, land leased by the state through a quasi-governmental third party, and a $6 billion loan from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Automotive Manufacturing

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Georgia

City

Social Circle

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Rough Draft Atlanta

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Automotive, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2025-09-19

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