A look inside Rivian’s new EV factory: Constrained by a lack of chips and slow going

Irvine-based Rivian Automotive’s “launch mode” is impressive — at least on its trucks. While the battery-powered pickups go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 3.3 seconds, the 3.3 million-square-foot factory they roll out of is off to a protracted ...