Rivian downsizes DOE loan to $4.5B for Georgia factory TechCrunch Sean O'KaneοΌ Kirsten Korosec 30 April 2026 at 20:02 Rivian has reworked its loan deal with the Department of Energy and now expects to borrow $4.5 billion to build its new factory in Georgia, down from the original amount of $6.6 billion.