SOCIAL CIRCLE, GA (AP) — It seems like a terrible time to build an electric vehicle plant in the United States, but Rivian Automotive leaders say they're confident as the company starts long-delayed work on a $5 billion facility in Georgia.

The money-losing California-based company broke ground Tuesday east of Atlanta despite President Donald Trump’s successful push to roll back electric vehicle tax credits . Starting Sept. 30, buyers will no longer qualify for savings of up to $7,500 per car.

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CEO RJ Scaringe said Tuesday that Rivian wi

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