EV stocks soared in premarket trading, with Canoe jumping over 5%,and Rivian,Tesla,Lucid,Xpeng jumping over 2%.Rivian will announce Thursday that it’s building a $5 billion battery and assembly plant east of Atlanta that’s projected to employ 7,500 workers, sources briefed on the decision told The Associated Press.
Canoo plans to accelerate and now shift production of its breakthrough EVs from Europe to U.S., commence manufacturing at its advanced industrialization facility planned for Northwest Arkansas and remains on target to bring online its Mega Micro factory in Pryor, Oklahoma in late 2023.