Rivian Announces Layoffs Amid R2 SUV Launch

Rivian has laid off hundreds of workers across service and customer teams, less than two percent of its workforce, as it aims to scale the business profitably. The layoffs occurred shortly after launching the R2 SUV in June 2026.

By Tobi Opeyemi Amure Wed, June 17, 2026 at 7:33 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance · June 17, 2026, 16:33 UTC

Rivian Announces Layoffs Amid R2 SUV Launch

Tickers: $AMZN $RIVN

Topics: automotive industry layoffs Rivian workforce reduction

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