Arrival Gets Ready for UPS Van Production

13 Aug 2022 | Abstracted from Autoweek

"Arrival plans to begin producing the Van in Bicester, UK, this quarter, slated for deliveries to UPS and other customers this year. The Van already received European Whole Vehicle Type Approval earlier last spring, but production in Charlotte, North Carolina, near the company's US headquarters, has been moved to 2023."

"Arrival now faces long-awaited competition from Rivian...began delivering production models of its own van model weeks ago."

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