Rivian factory damage raises R2 launch concerns

Quelly
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 03:21:26 +0000

Yeah “minor” in press-release speak can still mean the calibration chain got knocked out for a day and suddenly your fixtures aren’t a known reference anymore. even if nothing’s visibly broken, re-establishing trust in metrology data is slow, boring work and it can absolutely ripple into launch timing.