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Rivian CEO Slams Trump’s EV Cuts, Urges Infrastructure Boost

7/9/2025

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe voiced strong criticism of the Trump administration's cuts to EV incentives, arguing they favor Rivian and Tesla while jeopardizing the broader US auto industry. He stressed the urgent need for enhanced charging infrastructure and revealed Rivian's commitment to developing its own network to navigate these pressing challenges.

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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe voiced strong criticism of the Trump administration's cuts to EV incentives, arguing they favor Rivian and Tesla while jeopardizing the broader US auto industry. He stressed the urgent need for enhanced charging infrastructure and revealed Rivian's commitment to developing its own network to navigate these pressing challenges.