davidwholt@alien.topB to Electric Vehicles@gearhead.townEnglish · 10 months agoRivian secures massive Georgia land deal for new EV plant and R2 electric vehicleselectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareMadManMorbo@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoDetroit wasn’t willing to pony up the $1.5B in tax breaks like GA was.
minus-squareHustletron@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoAlso as a young engineer, I wanted to move south out of the cold rust belt even just for a while after school was done. Georgia is nice! I’m in TN and I won’t be going back to the Midwest or the rust belt ever again unless things change in big ways.
minus-squarerasvial@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoYou been there in the summer? My god is it horrible
minus-squareIf_an_earlobe_flaps@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoTN is mild compared to Florida and Louisiana.
Detroit wasn’t willing to pony up the $1.5B in tax breaks like GA was.
Also as a young engineer, I wanted to move south out of the cold rust belt even just for a while after school was done. Georgia is nice! I’m in TN and I won’t be going back to the Midwest or the rust belt ever again unless things change in big ways.
You been there in the summer?
My god is it horrible
TN is mild compared to Florida and Louisiana.